Family members Status It was there that the young teenager caught the eye of the King and became his mistress, beginning sometime around 1514 or 1515, and continuing for approximately eight years.[4]. As a young girl, she came to the King's Court as a maid-of-honour to the King's wife, Catherine of Aragon. ". Partner of Henry VIII, King of England For her work, Blunt was named best newcomer by The Evening Standard. Bessie's son was probably born June 1519. Later that year she headlined the successful musical Mary Poppins Returns, drawing another Golden Globe nod for her performance as the titular nanny. [14] She credits a school teacher for helping her manage the stutter through acting. [50] Blunt played Sergeant Rita Vrataski, a Special Forces warrior tasked with training a public relations officer to defeat invading extraterrestrials. In Cold Blood [94] She received another SAG Award nomination for it. With such diverse films as The Muppets, Edge of Tomorrow, Into the Woods and A Quiet Place also to her credit, Blunt seems ready for whatever may next come her way. 121 Patton Oswalt, 'A Quiet Place' Cast, and Celebrity Yearbook Photos, Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Answer 7 Burning Questions, The Cast of 'A Quiet Place Part II' Puts Their IMDb Credits to the Survival Test, Played "Holly" in "Bumps and Bruises", a play by, Stuttered severely as a young girl and ultimately overcame her problem by finding a different 'voice' (acting). For more information . Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Catherine of Aragon (formerly) These facts led Henry to believe there was something wrong with his marriage to Catherine, and that he needed to annul his marriage. [72] A Quiet Place served as the opening night film at the 2018 South by Southwest film festival, where it received critical acclaim;[73][74] Eric Kohn of IndieWire lauded the cast for "contribut[ing] credible intensity to their scenes with a degree of sophistication rare for this type of material," while Laura Prudom of IGN remarked that, "Blunt, in particular, is put through the wringer in ways that would seem almost farcical, if she didn't play them with such compelling conviction. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, "My husband is extremely jealous. All Rights Reserved. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. Henry treated his discarded mistress well. "[53] For her performance, Blunt won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in an Action Movie. Their relationship lasted for some length of time, compared to King Henry's other affairs, which were generally short-lived and unacknowledged. ISBN 978-0-7524-4835-0. British TV would soon come calling, and Blunt appeared on such shows as Foyles War and Agatha Christie: Poirot and landed a recurring role in the miniseries Empire. [71] Neither Krasinski nor Blunt had initially planned for Blunt to co-star in the film with him, but upon reading the script, she persuaded him to cast her. Many critics took note of the atypically dominating role portrayed by Blunt, and Justin Chang of Variety noted that "Blunt is alert, energized and emotionally present in a none-too-taxing role. ^ Jump up to: a b George Edward Cokayne. Bessie's grandmother, through her mother, had been Isabel Stanley, daughter of Sir John Stanley, a distant relative of Lord Thomas Stanley whom had married Margaret Beaufort, Henry VII's mother. There is no known portrait of her in existence. Based on Paula Hawkins' best-selling novel of the same name, Blunt played Rachel Watson, an alcoholic who becomes involved in a missing person's investigation. The Six Wives of Henry VIII. After her marriage, Blount does not figure much in the day-to-day affairs of the Tudor monarchy or in the official records. A fleeting comment was made about her in 1529, when a palace chaplain remarked that she was (or had been) better-looking than Henry's then-fiance, Anne Boleyn, who he concluded was competent belle ("quite beautiful") in her own right.[7]. There is no known portrait of her in existence. [65], In 2016, Blunt co-starred in The Huntsman: Winter's War, which serves as both a prequel and sequel to Snow White and the Huntsman (2012). Also that year, she made a cameo appearance in Disney's The Muppets, as Miss Piggy's receptionist, and starred in the independent comedy-drama Your Sister's Sister. [3], Blunt reprised her role in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2021), which was released after a year-long delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2016 she played Queen Freya in The Huntsman: Winter's War. She married Robert Dymoke, of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, sometime around 1556 and had ten children. Gilbert Tailboys, Baron Tailboys of Kyme (husband). Her death occurred either in late 1539 or early 1540, and was apparently due to consumption or tuberculosis. In 2010 she worked on the independent films Zerosome and Atletu (aka The Athlete ); and then starred as Frankie in BBC Three 's Lip Service. A fleeting comment was made about her in 1529, when a palace chaplain remarked that she was (or had been) better-looking than Henry's then-fiance, Anne Boleyn, whom he concluded was competent belle ("quite beautiful") in her own right.[7]. It has traditionally been asserted that the cause of her death was consumption. [She] digs into the role like an actress possessed there's not an ounce of vanity here, [and she] raise[s] Girl to the level of spellbinder. Digital Pictures (38 episodes, 2007-2010), visual effects production manager / visual effects supervisor (28 episodes, 2008-2010), CG modeling and texturing supervisor: Core / CG modeling and texturing supervisor (6 episodes, 2007-2009), visual effects manager / visual effects coordinator (20 episodes, 2007-2008), visual effects coordinator (20 episodes, 2008-2010), digital compositor (16 episodes, 2009-2010), visual effects supervisor (10 episodes, 2010), visual effects coordinator (8 episodes, 2009), visual effects co-supervisor (7 episodes, 2009), visual effects supervisor (6 episodes, 2007), visual effects manager (6 episodes, 2007), compositing intern: C.O.R.E. She has since starred in the sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2021) and the western television miniseries The English (2022). Elizabeth Blount ( c. 1498 [2] / c. 1500 [3] / c. 1502 [4] - 1540), [4] commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England . Mistress BlountBaroness Tailboys of Kyme Baroness Clinton Her birthday is February 23, 1983 She was born in Roehampton, London, United Kingdom. She would later appear on the song Me and Mrs. Jones on the Bubl 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible. [104], In August 2015, Blunt became a naturalised citizen of the United States. They understand their characters and use their talents to bring them to life. Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount One of only two acknowledged mistresses of King Henry VIII. ', Astrological Sign: Pisces, Article Title: Emily Blunt Biography, Author: Biography.com Editors, Website Name: The Biography.com website, Url: https://www.biography.com/actors/emily-blunt, Publisher: A&E; Television Networks, Last Updated: April 15, 2021, Original Published Date: April 24, 2015. Soon after the birth of his son, the King began an affair with Mary Boleyn, who may have been partly the reason for Blount's dismissal. [88] Later that year, Blunt starred in the adventure film Jungle Cruise, based on the eponymous amusement ride. Elizabeth Blount, commonly known as Bessie, was a lady-in waiting to Catherine of and mistress of King Henry VIII, and the mother of his longed-for son Henry FitzRoy. [10] Although nothing came of these plans, and Blount had little to do with her son's upbringing, the fact that she was the mother of such an important child made her an object of interest to many of her contemporaries. Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502 - 1539/1540) [1], who was better known by her nickname of "Bessie", was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. In comparison to Henry's first two wives, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, Blount's importance to history was negligible. [102][103], In 2012, Blunt became the sister-in-law of actor Stanley Tucci when he married her sister Felicity. It was there that the young teenager caught the eye of the King and became his mistress during 1514 or 1515, a relationship which continued for about eight years.[4]. Official Sites [15] She went on to sit on the board of directors for the American Institute for Stuttering. They had a son, George, followed by Robert and Elizabeth. As a young girl, she came to the King's Court as a maid-of-honour to the King's wife, Catherine of Aragon. Lady Katherine Clinton (b. c. 1538 d. 14 August 1621). No children. [99], In November 2008, Blunt began dating American actor John Krasinski. [6] Although nothing came of these plans, and Blount had little to do with her son's upbringing, the fact that she was the mother of such an important child made her an object of interest to many of her contemporaries. It was there that she caught the eye of the King and became his mistress, sometime around 1514. Gilbert Talboys died in 1530, and in 1533 or 1535 Bessie married a younger man whose Lincolnshire lands adjoined hers--Edward Clinton de Fiennes, 1st Earl of Lincoln. [16] Blunt attended Ibstock Place School in Roehampton, southwest London and, at age 16, went to Hurtwood House near Dorking, Surrey, a private sixth form college known for its performing arts programme. He married Mary Howard and then died on 22 July 1536 at age 17. 1520s/30s; d.s.p. Blount was the daughter of Sir John Blount and Catherine Pershall, of Shropshire . It is the first time that a comprehensive portrayal of Blount has appeared on screen. Blount was the mother of Henry's only acknowledged illegitimate child, and at one point in the 1520s it was suggested that her son should be named the King's legal heir. [40] The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival,[41] receiving positive reviews, as did Blunt's performance. 1502 15391540), commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter credited Blunt for "effectively [revealing] Sara's tough and vulnerable sides. Around that same time, she made her debut on the London stage opposite Dame Judi Dench in The Royal Family. Sister of Catherine Anne Smythe; Sir George Blount, MP; Isabella Reade; Sir William Blount, MP; Henry Blount, MP and 1 other; and Agnes Lacon less, Lady in Waiting to Catalina of Aragon when Catalina was married to Arthur, Friend of Elizabeth Bryan, another of Henry VIII's mistresses, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Blount. She gave birth to at least three boys, yet only the first lived as long as seven weeks. ", "I amwith child. Her relationship with Henry VIII lasted for some length of time, compared to his other affairs, which were generally short-lived and unacknowledged. Bessie Blount was so good at singing and dancing that she partnered the King in the Christmas mummery of the year 1514. 47 Jump up ^ Karen Lindsey, xv, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived, Perseus Books, 1995 ^ Jump up to: a b Weir, Alison (1 June 2001). Episode 1.05 The film received mainly negative reviews, and according to the Los Angeles Times, was one of the largest box-office failures of all time. The Tudors Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. A fleeting comment was made about her in 1529, when a palace chaplain remarked that she was (or had been) better-looking than Henry's then-fiance, Anne Boleyn, who he concluded was competent belle ("quite beautiful") in her own right. From her relationship with King Henry VIII: Henry Fitzroy, duke of Richmond and Somerset, Earl of Nottingham, born 1519, died 1536. [81] She starred in the romantic drama Wild Mountain Thyme based on John Patrick Shanley's play Outside Mullingar. It was, however, ruled that a husband could not so bear his wife's title unless he had a child by her; this ruling was the final decision on the point. Elizabeth Blount, commonly known as Bessie, was a lady-in waiting to Catherine of and mistress of King Henry VIII, and the mother of his longed-for son Henry FitzRoy. The project saw her reunited with Benicio Del Toro, with whom she co-starred in The Wolfman. Gilbert TALBOYS, b. ca. No doubt the situation was reported to the Queen by ladies who did not fail to notice that Bessie Blount was also plumper and blooming. Her grandfather was Major General Peter Blunt, and her uncle is MP Crispin Blunt. In 2010, Blunt married Krasinski, then known for his work on The Office. Click a location below to find Elizabeth more easily. "[26] Blunt was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress Motion Picture for her performance. The former won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress and the latter earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role . This is a picture of Ruta Gedmintas, the actress who portrayed Bessie Blount in Showtime's mini-series "The Tudors". King Henry often visited her and his son, Henry Fitzroy, at Jericho, Priory, Blackmore, Essex, very often, so often that it became a standing joke among the courtiers that the King had "gone to Jericho.". [51] The film was commercially successful, grossing $370,541,256,[52] and earned positive reviews. 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Children with Gilbert TALBOYS (birth order unknown): 2. She returned briefly to court as a lady-in-waiting to Henry's fourth wife Anne of Cleves, but was excused shortly before the Cleves marriage was dissolved. [5] However, she was certainly more important than any other extra-marital relationship the king had during his first marriage. Near the end of the second episode, Bessie goes into labour and gives birth to a son, who is named Henry Fitzroy. He was the only illegitimate son of Henry VIII that the King recognized as his own. [30] Blunt admitted to having little prior knowledge of the Queen, but after consulting her mother, found her to be "remarkable" and "a very 21st century sort of woman. Season 1 As Lady Elizabeth Blount 12. It has traditionally been asserted that the cause of her death was consumption. They became engaged in August 2009,[100] and married on 10 July 2010 in Como, Italy. 'Elizabeth Blount 'F, #13033, b. before 1463; Last Edited=7 Nov 2006 ' Elizabeth Blount was born before 1463. sadly I wasn't. She was the daughter of Sir John Blount and Catherine Pershall, of Kinlet, Shropshire. Eleanor Windsor+ b. The only mistress of King Henry VIII of England who had a child acknowledged by him, Elizabeth Blount, also known as Bessie Blount, was born circa 1498 at Kinlet Hall in Kinlet, Shropshire, England. Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, 1st Earl of Nottingham, born 1519, died 1536. At last' is an indication that Lord Herbert thought their relationship had been a long one. "[28] A. O. Scott of The New York Times agreed, stating "Amy Adams and Emily Blunt [] attack their roles with vivacity and dedication"[29] She then starred in The Great Buck Howard as Valerie Brennan, which premiered at the same festival. She also found her acting footing in TV movies such as Henry VIII (2003) and The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle (2005). Elizabeth Blount (1500/c. Digital Pictures (unknown episodes), visual effects editor: C.O.R.E. J. J. Scarisbrick, Henry VIII (1968) Jump up ^ Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 587. 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She became interested in acting at an early age, and when she was 18 she landed the classic role of Juliet in .css-47aoac{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#A00000;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-47aoac:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet in a production for the UK Chichester Festival. The 2014 holiday season also saw Blunt showcasing her singing chops in the film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim musical Into the Woods, co-starring Anna Kendrick, Johnny Depp and Tracey Ullman, among a league of other thespians. 1539.) 3.Robert Tailboys, 3rd Baron Tailboys of Kyme, de Jure Lord Kyme, born c. 1523, died 1541. 3 episodes, 2008-2009 Kate O'Toole . Soon after the birth of his son, the King began an affair with Mary Boleyn, who may have been partly the reason for Blount's dismissal. She gave birth to a daughter, Hazel, on February 16, 2014. Elizabeth Blount only appears in season 1. Blount is an ancestor of Sophie, Countess of Wessex, who is the wife of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II.
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