
Rosamund Pike was born on January 27, 1979 in London, England, UK. She is a well known English actress, best known for her portrayals of Bond villainess Miranda Frost in Die Another Day and Jane Bennet in Pride and Prejudice.
Biography and Career :
She has acted in many TV serials such as: "Wives and Daughters", "Trial & Retribution IV" and "Foyle's War".
She also acted in movies like: "Pride & Prejudice", "Die Another Day", "Fugitive Pieces" and "Fracture".
She has won one award for "Best Supporting Actress" from British Independent Film Awards and won her award for " Debut Actress" From Empire Awards, UK.
Why is she famous?
She is famous for her role as Jane Bennet in "Pride & Prejudice".
Trivia :
- She is a skilled cellist and speaks
fluent German and French.
- She is the only child of Caroline and Julian Pike, both musical performers.
- She played in "Doom" as Jane, the elder sister of Elizabeth (played by
Keira Knightley).
- She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the British Independent Film Awards for her role in The Libertine (2005) co-starring
Johnny Depp.
- She played in the movie Fracture, opposite
Anthony Hopkins and
Ryan Gosling. The movie was made in
Los Angeles.
Filmography :
- A Rather English Marriage (1998 TV film)
- Wives and Daughters (1999 miniseries)
- Trial & Retribution IV (2000 TV film)
- Cold Climate (2001 miniseries)
- Foyle's War: “The German Woman” (2002 TV episode)
- Die Another Day (2002)
- Bond Girls Are Forever (2002 TV documentary)
- Hitchcock Blonde (2003 play)
- Promised Land (2004)
- The Libertine (2004)
- Pride & Prejudice (2005)
- Doom (2005)
- Devil You Know (2006)
- Summer and Smoke (2006 play)
- Fracture (2007)
- Fugitive Pieces (2007)
- Jackboots on Whitehall (2008).
Rosamund Pike Image : bbc.co.uk