![]() The Oscar-winning actress, 46, was on location in Croatia at the time of the tumble. In the end, she smashed it, and ended up getting nominated for a supporting actress Oscar and winning BAFTA and SAG awards for the role. Kate Winslet is okay after she suffered a fall while filming her upcoming movie Lee. Born in New York’s Bronx to a construction worker and nanny from Ireland, she moved to Dublin with her Catholic family at the age of three and grew up in County Carlow in South East Ireland. She came a long way and progressed so much." Lee put Winslet on a regimen of piano lessons, calming tai chi exercises, and Austen-era reading assignments to help her relax and develop the "grace" needed for the part. "It was a very fulfilling experience as a director to see Kate blossom. "Sometimes young actors use too much strength and end up giving weaker performances," he told The New York Times. Lee recalled needing to tamp down some of Winslet's passion to get her into the role. Cast: Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones Romantic drama inspired by the life of British palaeontologist Mary Anning and her romantic relationship with Charlotte Murchison. "He put his hand on my shoulder and he went, 'Ah, you'll get better,'" Winslet said to radio host Eleanor Wachtel in 2020 (via E-Talk). Winslet remembers asking Lee how she did on her first day of shooting, hoping for some encouragement. ![]() Starring in a Jane Austen period piece alongside heavyweights like Emma Thompson, Hugh Grant, and Alan Rickman was intimidating to the young actress.
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