Background
Hunter was born 9 April 1957 in New York to Greek parents but brought up in the United Kingdom.
Hunter was born 9 April 1957 in New York to Greek parents but brought up in the United Kingdom.
Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
She trained at RADA where she is now an associate, and regularly directs student productions. Stage work After the production opened, Guardian critic Michael Billington wrote "Hunter is an astonishing shape-shifting performer who can play just about anything". but Telegraph critic Jane Schilling called Rusell Bolam"s production "an opportunity squandered".
She won an Olivier Award in 1991 for playing the millionairess in Friedrich Durrenmatt"s The Visit. Notable film work includes Mike Leigh"s All or Nothing (2002) and Harry Potter"s neighbour, Arabella Figg, in the fifth movie of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007). Hunter is married to Marcello Magni, co-founder of Complicite.
