There is some confusion as to whether she was her parent's first child, but it is likely that she was their eldest daughter. Elizabeth Blount was born around 1500 in Kinlet in Shropshire, to John Blount of Kinlet and his wife Katherine, daughter of Sir Hugh Pershall of Knightley. 1479, d. 25 Mar 1531; William Windsor, 2nd Baron Windsor+ b. b 1542, d. 20 Aug 1558 For proving that King Henry VII was capable of fathering healthy sons, Elizabeth Blount prompted a popular saying, "Bless 'ee, Bessie Blount", often heard during and after this period. "[45] She then starred in Looper, a science fiction action film directed by Rian Johnson. Married Margaret Skipwith in 1539. [15] She went on to sit on the board of directors for the American Institute for Stuttering. Digital Pictures (unknown episodes), research & development support: C.O.R.E. Digital Pictures (unknown episodes), compositor: C.O.R.E. Her husband is John Krasinski from The Office. Todd McCarthy of The Hollywood Reporter credited Blunt for "effectively [revealing] Sara's tough and vulnerable sides. 47 Jump up ^ Karen Lindsey, xv, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived, Perseus Books, 1995 ^ Jump up to: a b Weir, Alison (1 June 2001). I'm sure your new home will be very grand. She is the recipient of several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for three British Academy Film Awards. Elizabeth Blount (c. 1498c. The two had three daughters, Bridget, Katherine and Margaret. Her death occurred either in late 1539 or early 1540, and was apparently due to consumption or tuberculosis. Further reading[edit] Norton, Elizabeth, Bessie Blount: Mistress to Henry VIII, Amberley Publishing 2011, 384pp, 77 illus, Murphy, Beverley A. Bastard Prince: Henry VIII's Lost Son Hart, Kelly. Ambrose DUDLEY, Earl of Warwick. "[78] She received two SAG nominations for her performances in A Quiet Place and Mary Poppins Returns, winning Best Supporting Actress for the former, and she also received her sixth Golden Globe nomination for the latter. Digital Pictures (6 episodes, 2009-2010), visual effects coordinator (4 episodes, 2008), visual effects executive producer: Intelligent Creatures (3 episodes, 2010), modeler and texture artist (1 episode, 2010), 3D artist: C.O.R.E. NEW YORK (CBS) Lisa Blount, an Academy Award-winning producer and actress born in Arkansas, has died at the age of 53. 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]. Emily Blunt was interested in acting at a young age, she began appearing on British TV in the early 2000s and made the leap to the big screen in the 2004 flick My Summer of Love. [47] The film received generally mixed-to-negative reviews. Her portrayal received raves, and her next big break was just around the corner. The Life and Death of Anne Boleyn. As a young girl, she came to the King's Court as a maid-of-honour to the King's wife, Catherine of Aragon. And I promise I'll come and visit you as often as I can. Family members 1500c. Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502 - 1539/1540)[1], who was better known by her nickname of "Bessie", was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. Elizabeth Blount's last recorded appearance at court was in October 1518. In fact, the only thing that could probably argue against Bessie's endearing traits would be her infidelity, and she seemed perfectly happy making jokes about her husband while having sex with another man. Digital Pictures (unknown episodes), research & development support: C.O.R.E. 1502 15391540), commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. From a second marriage to Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln: Lady Bridget Clinton (born c. 1536). 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. The castle was built by Gilbert's ancestor, Gilbert de Umfraville. Digital Pictures (unknown episodes), 3D department look development: C.O.R.E. Elizabeth (Bessie) was born at Kinlet Hall, but probably grew . In 2016 she played Queen Freya in The Huntsman: Winter's War. It is believed she began her affair with the king in 1514, when she was 16 years old. [99], In November 2008, Blunt began dating American actor John Krasinski. 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.". She played a financial adviser who recruits a fisheries expert to help realise a sheikh's vision of bringing the sport of fly fishing to the Yemen desert, resulting in a spiritual journey for both in the process. [19] In 2003, Blunt made her screen debut in the British television drama Boudica, about the life of the ancient Celtic warrior-queen who fought the Romans. "[20] She shared the Evening Standard British Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer with Press. The couple had married at an early age, her mother was only ten at the time. They moved into the castle of South Kyme. They met in 2005, while backstage at the Australian television Logie Awards in Melbourne. She would later appear on the song Me and Mrs. Jones on the Bubl 2007 album Call Me Irresponsible. Richard Pace 3 episodes, 2007 David Browne . Elizabeth Blount Biography - Mistress of Henry VIII | Pantheon [39], In 2011, Blunt starred in the British romantic comedy-drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, directed by Lasse Hallstrm. [43] In November 2011, Blunt was named the ambassador of the new Yves Saint Laurent fragrance Opium. 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. Elizabeth TALBOYS, b. ca. [94] She received another SAG Award nomination for it. In comparison to Henry's first two wives, Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, Blount's importance to history was negligible. He arranged a marriage for her to Gilbert Talboys, a Baron, in the same year. She was remembered fondly by Henry with the occasional New Years gift. Married firstly Thomas Wymbish, of Nocton (died 1553), who claimed the title in his wife's right. 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She was one of the eight children of Sir John Blount of Kinlet Hall (circa 1471 - 1531) and his wife Katherine Peshall. Elizabeth (Bessie) Blount, Mistress of Henry VIII, King of England [50] Blunt played Sergeant Rita Vrataski, a Special Forces warrior tasked with training a public relations officer to defeat invading extraterrestrials. She obtained an Master of Arts in Archaeology and Anthropology from the University of Cambridge in 2003 and a masters degree in European Archaeology from the University of Oxford in 2004. Married Thomas Wymbish, of Nocton (died 1553) and Ambrose Dudley, Earl of Warwick [1] (1529-1589), George Tailboys, 2 Lord Tailboys, b. c. 1522-1540. (The family name is sometimes spelt "Talboys.") In the first episode of the series, we see Henry and Lady Blount having sex, which Henry refers to as "playing". Gilbert Talboys died in 1530. [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. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey arranged for Bessie Blount to live in Jericho Priory, Blackmore, Essex. Dymoke (sometimes spelt Dymock or Dymocke) was a devout Catholic and named a martyr after his death. Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount as played by Ruta Gedmintas CHARACTER CONNECTIONS Family Members Father: Sir John Blount Mother: Catherine Pershall Brother: George Blount of Kinlet, Sheriff of Shropshire Brother: Henry Blount Sister: Rosa Blount Sister: Agnes Blount Sister: Isabella Blount Paternal grandfather: Sir Thomas Blount of Kinlet The film premiered at the Hamptons International Film Festival in 2005, and debuted on British television in February 2006. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. As a young girl, she came to the King's Court as a maid-of-honour to the King's wife, Catherine of Aragon. At last' is an indication that Lord Herbert thought their relationship had been a long one. After the death of Tailboys, in about 1532, Blount was wooed unsuccessfully by Leonard Gray. From a first marriage to Gilbert Talboys, 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme:[8]. Married Lady Mary Howard. Sir John Blount was a loyal, if unremarkable, servant to the English Royal family, who accompanied King Henry to France in 1513 when he waged war against Louis XII of France. Elizabeth Blount - Wikipedia Geni requires JavaScript! [22], Blunt starred in the British television drama Gideon's Daughter,[19] based on an original screenplay written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, where she played the troubled only child of New Labour spin doctor Gideon Warner. Last appearance Little is known of Elizabeth Blount's early years, except for her reputation as a beauty, and for her famous affair with King Henry VIII (born in 1491, he was about nine years older than "Bessie"). The castle had been built by Gilbert's ancestor, Gilbert de Umfraville, Earl of Angus, in the mid-14th century. Blunt trained three months for her role, "focusing on everything from weights to sprints to yoga, aerial wire work and gymnastics", and studying Krav Maga. [8] She subsequently married a younger man whose Lincolnshire lands adjoined hers, Edward Clinton or Fiennes, 9th Baron Clinton (therefore becoming Elizabeth Fiennes). The King visited her and his baby son, Henry Fitzroy (meaning "son of the king") so often in 1519, that it become a standing joke with courtiers that the King had "gone to Jericho". She married Robert Dymoke of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, sometime around 1556 and had ten (10) children. It was recorded that she accompanied Henry as the lead in a Christmas mummery that year. 2.Lady Katherine Clinton (b. c. 1538 - d. 14 August 1621). She was the daughter of Sir John Blount and Catherine Pershall, of Kinlet, Shropshire. Critic Tom Keatinge hailed the production, writing that "Peter Hall's direction and Anthony Ward's tremendous set combine with all this to make The Royal Family a terrific night's entertainment", and that "it provides a vehicle for acting of the finest quality, with strong performances from the whole ensemble". Ruta Gedmintas - Wikipedia "[31] Blunt's performance earned critical accolades, and she was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture Drama[32] and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress,[33] among others. From her first marriage to Gilbert Tailboys or Talboys, 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme[11]: 1.Elizabeth Tailboys, 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme, born c. 1520, died 1563, who at her brother's death became the 3rd Baroness Tailboys of Kyme. Elizabeth Blount. She had long blonde hair and blue eyes, and was an average height for a woman of Tudor times. Gentility: She was the daughter of John Blount and Catherine Pershall. 5. [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. For proving that King Henry was capable of fathering healthy sons, Elizabeth Blount prompted a popular saying "Bless 'ee, Bessie Blount" often heard during and after this period, and persists today in some social quarters of England. Biography and associated logos are trademarks of A+E Networksprotected in the US and other countries around the globe. Methuen Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-0-413-25600-3. Elizabeth Blount (c. 1502 - 1539/1540) [1], who was better known by her nickname of "Bessie", was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. Adams and Blunt get the job done. [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. 1519. [90] Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times disliked the picture and opined that "not even Emily Blunt, doing her best Katharine Hepburn impression, can keep this leaky boat ride afloat". Henry treated his discarded mistress well. Blount returned to her husband's estates, where she died very shortly afterwards. In 1525, Elizabeth and Gilbert Talboys were ordered to take up residence in Lincolnshire. [95], In Christopher Nolan's forthcoming biographical film Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer, Blunt will portray the eponymous scientist's wife Katherine. Blunt received her fifth Golden Globe nomination for the role. Girls of The Tudors - IMDb Emily Olivia Leah Blunt is a British actress known for her roles in The Devil Wears Prada (2006), The Young Victoria (2009), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), and The Girl on the Train (2016), among many others. [54] A sequel is currently in development, with Blunt expected to reprise her role. By 1517 the king was reputed to be in the chains of love with her, and in the spring of 1519, Bessie gave birth to a son who was Henry Fitzroy (son of the king). [93] Lucy Mangan of The Guardian opined, "Blunt is at her best yet, giving us a woman made brave and undauntable by resolve". Emily Blunt was born in London on February 23, 1983. Emily Olivia Laura Blunt was born on 23 February 1983 in the London Borough of Wandsworth,[4][5] the second of four children[6] born to Joanna, a former actress and teacher,[7][8] and barrister Oliver Blunt, QC. We strive for accuracy and fairness.If you see something that doesn't look right,contact us! 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. 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. However, Bessie was rather disloyal, being unfaithful to her husband with Henry and betraying the trust and friendship of her mistress, Queen Catherine of Aragon. Elizabeth may not have been the first pre-teen to be Henry VIII's mistress. 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. Blunt played Sara, a tough farm woman and single mother, who aids and falls in love with a time-traveller. Release Dates Forbes ranked her as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world in 2020.[3]. Thomas WIMBISH, Esq. The following year she earned more acclaim for her lead role in Sicario, playing an FBI agent who becomes embroiled in the Mexican drug wars. Elizabeth Blount in Virginia. However in 1514 when she was probably only 13, Henry danced with her so much that even the docile and accepting Queen Katherine of Aragon was so jealous that she persuaded Henry to exclude her from the Twelfth Night festivities. She was the second daughter and one of . A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. In 1522 Blount entered an arranged marriage with Gilbert Tailboys, 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme (sometimes spelt "Talboys"), whose family was said by some to have a history of insanity. | Elizabeth Blount - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 . Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount was the daughter of John Blount and his wife Katherine Pershall. Rachel Brosnahan Measurements: Height, Weight & More WileyBlackwell. He was the only illegitimate son of Henry VIII whom the King acknowledged as his own. | Little is known of Elizabeth Blount's early years, except for her reputation as a beauty, and for her famous affair with King Henry VIII (born 28 June 1491, he was 8-to-10 years older than Bessie). It was, however, ruled that a husband could not so bear his wife's title unless he had issue by her; this ruling was the final decision on the point. This union produced three daughters. It became one of the first major Hollywood films to be released theatrically since the beginning of the pandemic. Blunt was born on February 23, 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England, the second of four children in the family of Joanna Mackie, a former . "[34] That same year, Blunt received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year. There is no known portrait of her in existence. Elizabeth Blount - The Tudors Wiki There is no known portrait of her in existence. No issue. More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Resume Born August 23, 1983 Add to list Awards 1 nomination Photos 74 Known for A Street Cat Named Bob 7.3 Betty 2016 The Strain 7.3 TV Series Dutch Velders 2014-2017 39 eps The Lost Samaritan 4.2 Emily Blunt was born in London on February 23, 1983. They had a son, George, followed by Robert and Elizabeth. 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 must also have impressed twenty-nine year old Queen Katherine, who personally approved which ladies would serve her." The film earned positive reviews, with Elizabeth Weitzman of the New York Daily News remarking that "Blunt has never been more relaxed, and she and Segel have a believably warm chemistry. There is no known portrait of her in existence. It precisely because he fathered a healthy son with Elizabeth that Henry was convinced his wife's inability to bear him a son was Catherine's fault. Jump up ^ Scarisbrick, J. J. Like Blount, Boleyn was never formally recognised as the King's mistress and the position of public matresse en titre was never offered by Henry to anyone but Anne Boleyn, who rejected it. She evidently adored her son Henry Fitzroy and was devastated by his death. Jonathan Cape Ltd. ISBN 978-0-224-06022-6. [87] As with the first film, it also emerged as a commercial success. He arranged her marriage to Gilbert Talboys, a baron, that same year. [48][49], In 2014, Blunt starred in Edge of Tomorrow, a film adaptation of the Japanese novel All You Need Is Kill, written by Hiroshi Sakurazaka. Blunt was born on February 23, 1983, in Roehampton, South West London, England, the second of four children in the family of Joanna Mackie, a former actress and teacher, and Oliver Simon Peter Blunt, a barrister. Emily Blunt on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more - IMDb Married Lady Mary Howard. Divorced Beheaded Survived; A Feminist Reinterpretation of the Wives of Henry VIII. He also has a string of affairs and fathers an illegitimate son in episode 2 with his mistress Elizabeth Blount, who is also one of Queen Katherine's ladies-in-waiting. 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. As a young girl, she came to the King's Court as a maid-of-honour to the King's wife, Catherine of Aragon. Emily Blunt - IMDb Jump up ^ Ives, Eric (30 Jun 2004). ; m1. Elizabeth Blount (c. 1498/c. [9] However, she was certainly more important than any other extra-marital relationship the king had during his first marriage. 3. Blunt's breakthrough came in 2006 with her starring roles in the television film Gideon's Daughter and the comedy-drama film The Devil Wears Prada. An award-winning entrepreneur, Elizabeth was most recently named a 2016 NAWBO Visionary finalist in Columbus and was selected as one of the 12 "Women "WELDing the Way" by the Women for Economic and Leadership Development for their 2016 calendar. Blunt played the Baker's Wife opposite James Corden, with the couple trying to have a child through the machinations of a witch (Meryl Streep). Sir John Blount (father)Lady Katherine Pensall (mother)Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond (son)Elizabeth Tailboys, 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme (daughter)George Tailboys, 2nd Baron Tailboys of Kyme (son)Robert Tailboys, 3rd Baron Tailboys of Kyme (son)Lady Bridget Dymoke (daughter)Katherine Clinton, Baroness Burgh (daughter)Margaret Clinton, Baroness Willoughby of Parham (daughter) [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. "[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. Tompsett citing Burke's Complete Peerage, vol. She returned to her husband's estates and died in her thirties. New ed. She married William Burgh, 2nd Baron Burgh of Gainsborough (c. 1522 10 October 1584), son of Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh. ; m2. [69][70], After providing her voice for the 2017 animated films My Little Pony: The Movie and Animal Crackers, Blunt made her return to live action in husband John Krasinski's horror film A Quiet Place, which follows a family being tormented by monstrous creatures that hunt by sound. XII, pt. Elizabeth Blount also gave birth to a daughter, Elizabeth Talboys, circa 1520. Bessie's son was probably born June 1519. Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond, b. Emily Olivia Laura Blunt (born 23 February 1983)[2] is a British actress. Jump up ^ Weir, Alison (10 January 1991). We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. It did not take much skill to notice the hidden agenda. The couple welcomed their second daughter, Violet, in June 2016. 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 . Position: A maid of honor to Queen Catherine of Aragon, lady in waiting to Anne of Cleves. On 18 June, 1536, her son Henry FitzRoy died, probably of tuberculosis ("consumption"). They later shared a home in Vancouver, British Columbia, before breaking up in 2008. [9][10][11] Her siblings are Felicity, Sebastian, and Susannah. It has traditionally been asserted that the cause of her death was consumption. She became a lady-in-waiting (a type of personal helper) to Queen Catherine of Aragon. Peter Travers of Rolling Stone magazine commented "This funny and touching movie depends on two can-do actresses to scrub past the biohazard of noxious clichs that threaten to intrude. 1520s/30s; d.s.p., v.p. She gave birth to at least three boys, yet only the first lived as long as seven weeks. 2007 Simply Henry 7.5 (1,040) Rate Above all, they had energy, which is key for a movie."
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