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Zoe Wanamaker
She is the daughter of American film director Sam Wanamaker, who led the project to rebuild the Globe Theatre in London.
She is probably best-known by a world-wide audience for her role as Madam Hooch[?] in the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. She played one of the twins in Gormenghast, a BBC television adaptation of Mervyn Peake's trilogy, and she has appeared in a variety of films, programmes, and plays.
Successful TV series included Love Hurts with Adam Faith and My Family with Robert Lindsay[?].
Her stage performance in Sophocles' Electra was widely acclaimed.
- Controversy over payment for Harry Potter film (http://film.guardian.co.uk/harrypotter/news/0,10608,596072,00)
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