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Hubert Page - Janet McTeer |
“Janet McTeer. Up for Best Supporting in “Albert Nobbs.” From England’s Newcastle upon Tyne, reared in York, educated at Queen Anne School, trained at the Royal Academy, honored with an OBE, Tony nod for B’way’s 2009 drama “Mary Stuart.”
“I learned of my nomination sitting in the ‘Today’ show green room. I was surprised because, without a doubt, I haven’t a chance. I haven’t seen every nominated film because I’m traveling so much and cannot see all that stuff on a tiny screen on a plane. But I’ve seen ‘The Help,’ and it can only be Octavia.
“My husband’s an American not in our profession. We live in New York. I actually tend to live wherever I land and now, for another five weeks, I’m filming TV’s ‘Damages.’ I do mostly British projects, and for family reasons and life reasons Britain’s my home, where I have a lovely garden. Two actress friends watch the house and put milk in the fridge.
“Anyway, only a small pond between New York and London. I love many things here. It’s un-judgmental. It’s a creative hub. New Yorkers are either the nicest or the rudest. And if the apartment’s small and I feel claustrophobic, we escape to the country weekends, where I hope to spend a few hours watching the nominated movies.
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