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Lila (Dune Character)
''Dune: Prophecy'' is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO. Set in Frank Herbert's Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning. ''Dune: Prophecy'' is a prequel to the 2021 Denis Villeneuve film ''Dune (2021 film), Dune'', which adapts the first half the 1965 novel Dune (novel), of the same name by Frank Herbert, and it takes place some 10,000 years before the events of the film. The series, which draws on, but is set after, the ''Great Schools of Dune'' novel trilogy (2012–2016) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, is produced by Legendary Television, with Schapker serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. The series stars Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, leader of the Sisterhood; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dune Prophecy (2024) Cast
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand. It typically takes the form of a mound, ridge, or hill. An area with dunes is called a dune system or a dune complex. A large dune complex is called a dune field, while broad, flat regions covered with wind-swept sand or dunes, with little or no vegetation, are called ''Erg (landform), ergs'' or ''sand seas''. Dunes occur in different shapes and sizes, but most kinds of dunes are longer on the wiktionary:stoss, stoss (upflow) side, where the sand is pushed up the dune, and have a shorter ''slip face'' in the lee side. The valley or trough between dunes is called a ''dune slack''. Dunes are most common in desert environments, where the lack of moisture hinders the growth of vegetation that would otherwise interfere with the development of dunes. However, sand deposits are not restricted to deserts, and dunes are also found along sea shores, along streams in semiarid climates, in areas of Outwash plain, glacial outwash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Watson
Emily Margaret Watson (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress. She began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. In 2002, she starred in productions of ''Twelfth Night'' and ''Uncle Vanya'' at the Donmar Warehouse, and was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, Olivier Award for Best Actress for the latter. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as a newlywed in Lars von Trier's ''Breaking the Waves'' (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's ''Hilary and Jackie'' (1998). Watson's other films include ''The Boxer (1997 film), The Boxer'' (1997), ''Angela's Ashes (film), Angela's Ashes'' (1999), ''Gosford Park'' (2001), ''Punch-Drunk Love'' (2002), ''Red Dragon (2002 film), Red Dragon'' (2002), ''The Life and Death of Peter Sellers'' (2004), ''Corpse Bride'' (2005), ''Miss Potter'' (2006), ''Synecdoche, New York'' (2008), ''Oranges and Sunshine'' (2010), '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikaela
Michaela (Hebrew מיכאלה) is a female given name. It is a female form of the Hebrew name Michael (מִיכָאֵל), which means "Who is like God". As of 2008, it was 357th in rank for newborn girls in the United States, and 325th in England and Wales. It is very prevalent in the Czech Republic, ranking at number 9 in January 2002, and number 16 in January 2006. Variant forms There are numerous variant spellings. Equivalents in other languages include: *Makayla ( English) *Meical ( Welsh) *Micaela (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish) *Michaëla ( Dutch) *Michalina ( Polish) *Michka (Persian) *Mikayla ( English) *Michaela ( Indonesian, English) *Michajlina ( Belarusian) *Michala (Estonian) *Micheáilín ( Irish) *Michela (Italian) *Michèle ( French) *Michelina (Italian) *Michelle ( English, French) *Micheline ( French) *Miguela ( Portuguese, Spanish) *Miguelina (Spanish) *Mihaela ( Croatian, Romanian) *Mihaéla ( Hungarian) *Mihaila ( Bulgarian) *Mihajla ( Serbian) *Mikaela ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shalom Brune-Franklin
Shalom Brune-Franklin is a British and Australian actress. She is known for playing Private Maisie Richards in the BBC series '' Our Girl'', Umm Khulthum in ''The State'', Ella in '' Love Me'' and Aoife in the Australian series ''Doctor Doctor''. She starred as DC Chloe Bishop in all seven episodes of BBC One's ''Line of Duty'', series six (2021) and played one of the lead roles in '' The Tourist'' on BBC One (2022). Early life and education Shalom Brune-Franklin was born in St Albans in England to a Mauritian mother and Thai-born English father. When she was a teenager, she moved with her parents and her younger brother, Siam, to Mullaloo, Western Australia. She holds both British and Australian citizenship. During her studies at Ocean Reef Senior High School, Brune-Franklin took up drama, and then won the school's drama award for high achievement. She enrolled to study journalism at the Edith Cowan University Edith Cowan University (ECU) is a public research univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Ynez
''Dune: Prophecy'' is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO. Set in Frank Herbert's Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning. ''Dune: Prophecy'' is a prequel to the 2021 Denis Villeneuve film ''Dune (2021 film), Dune'', which adapts the first half the 1965 novel Dune (novel), of the same name by Frank Herbert, and it takes place some 10,000 years before the events of the film. The series, which draws on, but is set after, the ''Great Schools of Dune'' novel trilogy (2012–2016) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, is produced by Legendary Television, with Schapker serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. The series stars Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, leader of the Sisterhood; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina (born 28 December 1990) is a Danish actress, best known to international audiences for the TV series '' The Bridge'' and ''1864'' (2014). Career In 2018, Boussnina appeared as Martha in Helen Edmundson's film ''Mary Magdalene''. Personal life Sarah-Sofie Boussnina was born in Svendborg, Denmark, where she attended Svendborg Gymnasium. She is of Danish and Tunisian ancestry. In May 2016, she married pop singer Louis Samson Myhre, the lead vocalist of Julias Moon. Selected filmography *''Bora Bora'' (2011) *'' The Absent One'' (2014) *''Mary Magdalene'' (2018) *'' The Birdcatcher'' (2019) *'' Tides (The Colony)'' (2021) *'' The Way of the Wind'' (TBA) Selected television *'' Park Road'' (2009–2010) *'' Tvillingerne & Julemanden'' (2013– ) *''1864 Events January * January 13 – American songwriter Stephen Foster ("Oh! Susanna", "Old Folks at Home") dies aged 37 in New York City, leaving a scrap of paper reading "Dear friends and gentle h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empress Natalya
'' Dune: Prophecy'' is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO. Set in Frank Herbert's ''Dune'' universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning. ''Dune: Prophecy'' is a prequel to the 2021 Denis Villeneuve film ''Dune'', which adapts the first half the 1965 novel of the same name by Frank Herbert, and it takes place some 10,000 years before the events of the film. The series, which draws on, but is set after, the ''Great Schools of Dune'' novel trilogy (2012–2016) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, is produced by Legendary Television, with Schapker serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. The series stars Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, leader of the Sisterhood; Olivia Williams as Tula Harkonnen, Valya's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jodhi May
Jodhi May (born 8 May 1975) is an English actress. Starting her career as a child actress, she is the youngest recipient (age 12) of the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, for '' A World Apart'' (1988). Her other credits include ''The Last of the Mohicans'' (1992), '' Sister My Sister'' (1994), ''Aristocrats'' (1999), '' Tipping the Velvet'' (2002), the television adaptation of '' The Other Boleyn Girl'' (2003), '' The Amazing Mrs Pritchard'' (2006), '' The Jury II'' and '' I, Anna'' (2011), '' A Quiet Passion'' (2016), ''Genius'' (2017), '' Moving On'' (2018), '' Gentleman Jack'' (2019), '' The Warrior Queen of Jhansi'' (2019), and '' The Witcher'' (2019). Early life May was born on 8 May 1975 to a French-Turkish mother who was an art teacher and a German father. Film producer Alain Poiré was her godfather and she credits him for inspiring her passion for film while growing up. May was educated at Camden School for Girls. She started her acting career at 12 yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javicco Corrino
''Dune: Prophecy'' is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO. Set in Frank Herbert's Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning. ''Dune: Prophecy'' is a prequel to the 2021 Denis Villeneuve film ''Dune (2021 film), Dune'', which adapts the first half the 1965 novel Dune (novel), of the same name by Frank Herbert, and it takes place some 10,000 years before the events of the film. The series, which draws on, but is set after, the ''Great Schools of Dune'' novel trilogy (2012–2016) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, is produced by Legendary Television, with Schapker serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. The series stars Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, leader of the Sisterhood; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Strong
Mark Strong (born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia; 5 August 1963) is a British actor best known for his film roles such as Prince Septimus in '' Stardust'' (2007), Archibald in '' RocknRolla'' (2008), Lord Henry Blackwood in ''Sherlock Holmes'' (2009), Frank D'Amico in '' Kick-Ass'' (2010), Jim Prideaux in '' Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'' (2011), Sinestro in ''Green Lantern'' (2011), George in '' Zero Dark Thirty'' (2012), Major General Stewart Menzies in ''The Imitation Game'' (2014), Merlin in '' Kingsman: The Secret Service'' (2014) and '' Kingsman: The Golden Circle'' (2017), Dr. Thaddeus Sivana in '' Shazam!'' (2019) and '' Shazam! Fury of the Gods'' (2023), and John in '' Cruella'' (2021). Early life Strong was born Marco Giuseppe Salussolia in the Islington borough of London on 5 August 1963, the son of an Austrian mother and an Italian father. His father left the family soon after Strong's birth, and Strong was brought up by his mother while she worked as an au pair. He lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desmond Hart
''Dune: Prophecy'' is an American science fiction television series developed by Diane Ademu-John and Alison Schapker for HBO. Set in Frank Herbert's Dune (franchise), ''Dune'' universe, the series focuses on the origins of the Bene Gesserit, a powerful social, religious, and political force whose members possess superhuman powers and abilities after undergoing years of intense physical and mental conditioning. ''Dune: Prophecy'' is a prequel to the 2021 Denis Villeneuve film ''Dune (2021 film), Dune'', which adapts the first half the 1965 novel Dune (novel), of the same name by Frank Herbert, and it takes place some 10,000 years before the events of the film. The series, which draws on, but is set after, the ''Great Schools of Dune'' novel trilogy (2012–2016) by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, is produced by Legendary Television, with Schapker serving as showrunner, writer, and executive producer. The series stars Emily Watson as Valya Harkonnen, leader of the Sisterhood; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Travis Fimmel
Travis Fimmel (born 15 July 1979) is an Australian actor. He is known for his role as Ragnar Lothbrok in the History Channel television series ''Vikings'' (2013–2017). He also starred in HBO science fiction series' '' Raised by Wolves'' as Marcus and in '' Dune: Prophecy'' as Desmond Hart. Early life and education Fimmel was born in Echuca, Victoria, Australia and was raised in Lockington. The youngest of three brothers, he is the son of Jennie, a recreation officer for disabled people, and Chris, a cattle farmer. Aspiring to be a professional Australian rules footballer, Fimmel moved to Melbourne to play for the St Kilda Football Club in the AFL, but a broken leg sidelined him before the season began. He was accepted into RMIT University for an architecture course, but later deferred to travel abroad.Lee, Luain'The Beast's' Travis Fimmel is Happy Down on the FarmThe Denver Post, 28 January 2009 Modelling Fimmel was spotted working out at a gym in the Melbourne sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
