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Kika Markham is a Actor British born on 1 january 1940 at Macclesfield (United-kingdom)

Kika Markham

Kika Markham
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Birth name Erika S.L. Markham
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 1 january 1940 (84 years) at Macclesfield (United-kingdom)

Erika S.L. "Kika" Markham (born 1940) is an English actress.

Biography

Kika Markham est la fille du comédien David Markham et la femme du comédien Corin Redgrave.

Elle débute dans le téléfilm Romeo and Juliet. François Truffaut l'engage en 1971 pour le rôle d'Ann Brown dans Les Deux Anglaises et le Continent.

Best films

Outland
Outland
(1981)
(Actress)

Usually with

Nina Gold
Nina Gold
(3 films)
François Truffaut
François Truffaut
(1 films)
Otto Preminger
Otto Preminger
(1 films)
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser
(3 films)
Shirley Henderson
Shirley Henderson
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Kika Markham (19 films)

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Actress

Franklyn
Franklyn (2008)
, 1h38
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Fantasy
Themes Films set in the future
Actors Ryan Phillippe, Eva Green, Sam Riley, Bernard Hill, James Faulkner, Susannah York
Roles Naomi
Rating60% 3.0002953.0002953.0002953.0002953.000295
Entre un Londres contemporain et « Meanwhile City », l'étouffante métropole d'un monde futuriste dominé par la foi et la religion, quatre personnages vont voir leurs destins se mêler à cause d'une balle. Jonathan Preest est un justicier masqué de «Meanwhile City», dont il arpente les rues à la recherche de son pire ennemi. Emilia, étudiante, est obsédée par ses projets artistiques suicidaires, de plus en plus complexes et mortels. Milo, trentenaire inconsolable, tente vainement de retrouver son premier amour, et Esser, homme brisé, erre dans les bas-fonds de Londres, où il espère retrouver son fils, vivant parmi les sans-abri...
Einstein and Eddington
Einstein and Eddington (2008)
, 1h29
Directed by Philip Martin
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Documentary, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Andy Serkis, David Tennant, Richard McCabe, Patrick Kennedy, Rebecca Hall, Jim Broadbent
Roles Aunt Fanny
Rating71% 3.596333.596333.596333.596333.59633
The prelude is set in 1919 on Eddington's expedition in Príncipe to observe the solar eclipse that year, before moving back in time to 1914. At the outbreak of the First World War Eddington is appointed chief astronomer at Cambridge by Sir Oliver Lodge and instructed to research Einstein's work and defend the Newtonian status quo, whilst Einstein is tempted back from Zurich to the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin in an attempt to aid the war effort by embarrassing Britain in disproving the work of its great scientist Isaac Newton. In Berlin, with his marriage already under tension, Einstein falls in love with his cousin Elsa.
Longford
Longford (2006)
, 1h33
Directed by Tom Hooper
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Jim Broadbent, Samantha Morton, Lindsay Duncan, Andy Serkis, Robert Pugh, Anton Rodgers
Roles Governor Wing
Rating74% 3.7420353.7420353.7420353.7420353.742035
The film begins during the late 1960s (during the first premiership of Harold Wilson) at the House of Lords, with Lord Longford, a regular prison visitor, presiding over a reception for a number of ex-convicts whom he had visited and corresponded with when they were incarcerated. He receives a letter from one of the most notorious criminals in Britain, the Moors Murderer Myra Hindley, who is several years into her life sentence for taking part in the murder of three children with her boyfriend, Ian Brady.
Dirty Filthy Love
Dirty Filthy Love (2005)
, 1h33
Directed by Adrian Shergold
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Michael Sheen, Shirley Henderson, Anastasia Griffith, Claudie Blakley, Anton Lesser, Rupert Young
Roles Geraldine
Rating71% 3.5900453.5900453.5900453.5900453.590045
Mark Furness (Sheen), once a successful architect, finds it increasingly difficult to control his "bad habits", such as climbing stairs in a strange sequence, swearing involuntarily and washing himself compulsively. His wife, Stevie (Griffith) asks him to leave their home, so he seeks solace with his best friends Nathan (Bower) and Kathy (Blakley), who take him under their wing.
Killing Me Softly
Killing Me Softly (2002)
, 1h40
Directed by Chen Kaige
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Heather Graham, Joseph Fiennes, Natascha McElhone, Ulrich Thomsen, Yasmin Bannerman, Ian Hart
Roles Mrs. Blanchard
Rating54% 2.701372.701372.701372.701372.70137
A voice over describes how the brain begins to shut down at an altitude of 20,000 feet, the human body unable to survive at such heights. A mountaineering group is shown climbing a cliff face in the snow, until an avalanche causes the rigging to break and they fall to their deaths.
Esther Kahn
Esther Kahn (2000)
, 2h22
Directed by Arnaud Desplechin
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Summer Phoenix, Ian Holm, László Szabó, Frances Barber, Akbar Kurtha, Anton Lesser
Roles Trish
Rating66% 3.340963.340963.340963.340963.34096
Esther Kahn vit dans le East End, à Londres, à la fin du XIX siècle. Elle travaille dans la couture avec sa famille juive, mais ça ne lui plait pas. Retranchée du monde, sujet des moqueries de ses frères et sœurs, elle demeure indécise sur son avenir. Après avoir assisté à une pièce de théâtre, elle décide de devenir actrice. Figuration, rôle secondaire, doublure l'amènent, au fur et à mesure, à pouvoir vivre de ses propres moyens. Sous la houlette de Nathan Quellen, un vieil acteur raté, elle améliore son jeu mais il lui manque encore d'avoir vécu.
Wonderland
Wonderland (1999)
, 1h48
Directed by Michael Winterbottom
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Shirley Henderson, Gina McKee, Molly Parker, Ian Hart, Stuart Townsend, John Simm
Roles Eileen
Rating70% 3.546513.546513.546513.546513.54651
The film follows the lives of three London sisters and their family over five days, a long Guy Fawkes Night weekend in November. Waitress Nadia (McKee), "shy, with a backpack and her hair in girlish twists", spends all her time going on blind dates with rubbish men from personal ads, while her hairdresser sister Debbie (Henderson) struggles to raise her 11-year-old son without much help from his irresponsible father (Hart). Meanwhile, Molly (Parker) is pregnant but her husband Eddie (Simm) has left his job without telling her.
The Woman In White
The Woman In White (1998)
, 2h5
Directed by Tim Fywell
Origin USA
Genres Thriller
Actors Tara Fitzgerald, Justine Waddell, Andrew Lincoln, James Wilby, Simon Callow, John Standing
Roles Madame Fosco
Rating69% 3.492093.492093.492093.492093.49209
Marian Fairlie (Tara FitzGerald) and Laura Fairlie (Justine Waddell) are half-sisters (same father but different mothers). Laura's mother died, leaving Laura an inheritance which she will receive when she comes of age. They both live in Limmeridge with their uncle, Mr. Fairlie (Ian Richardson), who hires a new tutor, Walter Hartright (Andrew Lincoln). Marian tells Hartright that she and Laura are very close, agree in everything and refuse to be taught separately.
Un indice de trop
Un indice de trop (1990)
, 50minutes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Crime
Actors David Suchet, Hugh Fraser, Philip Jackson, Pauline Moran, Kika Markham, David Bamber
Roles Comtesse Vera Rossakoff
Rating72% 3.645553.645553.645553.645553.64555
Marcus Hardman, collectionneur de bijoux, donne une réception dans son parc. Parmi les invités figurent Lady Runcorn, la belle Comtesse Vera Rossakoff, récemment arrivée de Russie, Johnston, un Sud-Africain, ainsi que Bernard Parker, ami et intermédiaire de Hardman pour certaines transactions. Pendant le récital d'une célèbre contralto australienne, une personne portant des gants force le coffre et dérobe un collier d'émeraudes. Un gardien de la paix voit déguerpir un clochard. L'inspecteur Japp découvre un gant près du coffre, tandis que Poirot trouve, dans le creux d'un canapé, un étui à cigarettes marqué aux initiales BP. Tout semble accuser Bernard Parker. Hastings et Miss Lemon mènent l’enquête.
Outland
Outland (1981)
, 1h52
Directed by Peter Hyams
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Space adventure films, Dans l'espace, Films set in the future, Space opera
Actors Sean Connery, Peter Boyle, Frances Sternhagen, James Sikking, Kika Markham, Steven Berkoff
Roles Carol O'Niel
Rating65% 3.298273.298273.298273.298273.29827
In the future, Federal Marshal William O'Niel (Sean Connery) is assigned to a tour of duty at the titanium ore mining outpost 'Con-Am 27' operated by the company Conglomerates Amalgamated, on the Jovian moon of Io.
The Blood of Hussain
The Blood of Hussain (1980)
, 1h52
Origin Pakistan
Genres Drama
Actors Khayyam Sarhadi, Kika Markham, Samina Peerzada, Samina Peerzada
Roles Katherine
Rating68% 3.420113.420113.420113.420113.42011
The film is about the life and death of Hussain, the youngest son of a Pakistani family. He meets a holy soothsayer who foretells his destiny, which is to liberate the poor and oppressed against a tyrannical government. The struggle parallels that of Imam Hussain of the 7th century who was martyred by Yazid I, the Umayyad Caliph.
Nor'west
Nor'west (1976)
, 2h25
Directed by Jacques Rivette
Origin France
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Actors Geraldine Chaplin, Bernadette Lafont, Kika Markham, Élisabeth Lafont, Danièle Gégauff
Roles Erika
Rating66% 3.3457053.3457053.3457053.3457053.345705
On a beach, Morag (Chaplin) weeps over the lifeless corpse of her brother, Shane and vows to avenge his death. Shane was killed by Giulia (Lafont), the leader of a band of pirates that inhabit the island's castle. Amongst Giulia's band are three men, Jacob, Ludovico and Arno. Morag enlists Erika to be a spy in the pirate's castle and she is employed by Giulia as a bodyguard. Giulia's pirate gang attack a boat and Erika attempts to use the distraction as an opportunity for Morag to stab Giulia. However, the plot fails when Morag is hesitant; the boat attack continues and Jacob is injured.