Who are the actors in the TV series Bleak House?
Series cast summary: Diana Rigg Lady Honoria Dedlock 7 episodes, 1985 George Sewell Ironmaster Rouncewell 2 episodes, 1985 James Snell Barrister 2 episodes, 1985 Donald Sumpter ‘Nemo’ 2 episodes, 1985 Wanda Toubas Lizzy 2 episodes, 1985
Who was the author of the book Bleak House?
The serial was adapted by Arthur Hopcraft from the Charles Dickens novel Bleak House (1853). The series was the second adaptation of Bleak House by the BBC (the first being in 1959 ).
How many parts are there in Bleak House?
Bleak House is a fifteen-part BBC television drama serial adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name, which was originally published in 1852–53 as itself a print serialisation over 20 months.
How old was Gillian Anderson when she played in Bleak House?
Gillian Anderson, at age 35, played the role in the 2005 Bleak House. Anderson was impossibly beautiful and elegant as Lady Honoria. So, in my mind, that’s what Lady Honoria looks like, and Riggs just can’t reach that level. However, she’s a fine actor, and does an excellent job.
Denis Lawson. Anna Maxwell Martin. Patrick Kennedy. Carey Mulligan. Gillian Anderson. Charles Dance. Alun Armstrong. Timothy West.
When was the first episode of Bleak House published?
Bleak House is a novel by Charles Dickens, first published as a 20 episode serial between March 1852 and September 1853.
Who is Lady Dedlock in the TV series Bleak House?
Honoria, Lady Dedlock, the wife of the imperious baronet Sir Leicester, is also a possible beneficiary of the estate. The Dedlocks’ lawyer, Tulkinghorn, sniffs out a connection between Lady Dedlock and a newly deceased man called Nemo; as he tries to discover Nemo’s true identity, Lady Dedlock secretly seeks information about the dead man herself.