In 1997, the actor Marianne Jean-Baptiste became the first Black British ... decide whether or not her off-camera husband would have made their off-camera dinner the night before.

NEW YORK – In “Hard Truths,” Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives the best performance ... named Pansy who ceaselessly berates her taciturn husband (David Webber) and grown son (Tuwaine Barrett).

But his latest, Hard Truths, was snubbed by the Academy this year, even though it was showered with accolades elsewhere, ...

But for Pansy, the unforgettable heroine of Mike Leigh's film ''Hard Truths'' portrayed by Marianne Jean-Baptiste ... or her plumber husband Curtley (David Webber), but especially and mostly ...

She is angry with her dentist, angry with the face on the girl at the supermarket checkout, angry with her husband turning ... happen to her,” says Marianne Jean-Baptiste, who brings Pansy ...

A British Film Festival movie reviewed by Alex First Mike Leigh continues his gritty filmmaking endeavours with his 23rd film, the tragicomedy Hard Truths. Middle-aged Pansy (Marianne Jean-Baptiste – ...

Hard Truths is a visceral drama centred around a staggering lead performance by Marianne Jean-Baptiste ... time cleaning and cooking for her plumber husband Curtley (David Webber) and her jobless ...

British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste has said she feels like society is “going backwards in time” after Donald Trump was elected as the US president. The 57-year-old, who is nominated for ...