Helena Bonham Carter is a British actress known for her versatile roles in film and television. Born on May 26, 1966, in London, she gained fame for her performances in movies like A Room with a View, Fight Club, and The King's Speech. Her unique style and ability to portray complex characters have made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. In addition to her film work, Bonham Carter has collaborated frequently with director Tim Burton, appearing in several of his films, including Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Alice in Wonderland. She has received multiple awards, including BAFTA nominations and a Screen Actors Guild Award.