'He is totally unpredictable': Helena Bonham Carter reveals she and Sasha Baron Cohen have very different acting methods as discusses new movie Alice In Wonderland
She's play every character imaginable from a witch in Harry Potter to the Queen in The King's Speech.
And now, Helena Bonham Carter has revealed at times she had to remain firm with co-star Sacha Baron Cohen when on set of Alice In Wonderland: Through The Looking Glass.
Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald the 49-year-old said that the Borat star is 'totally unpredictable, like a hyperactive child sometimes.'
Different methods: Helena Bonham Carter has revealed at times she had to remain firm with co-star Sacha Baron Cohen when on set of Alice In Wonderland: Through The Looking Glass
'He is very inventive, and he's fun, but ... I'm pretty direct with him. Sometimes I think what Sacha doesn't appreciate is that he's just telling a story,' she told the publication.
'The weight isn't always on his shoulders. A lot of the time it's just playing the scene, not inventing the scene.
'He comes from such an improvisational background. He can't but help improvise. It's interesting.'
'He is very inventive, and he's fun, but ... I'm pretty direct with him. Sometimes I think what Sacha doesn't appreciate is that he's just telling a story,' Helena said of co-star Sacha Baron Cohen
Despite their differing backgrounds in acting, the actress admits his performance as the half-clockwork, half-human master of the forth dimension is 'compelling'
Despite their differing backgrounds in acting, the actress admits his performance as the half-clockwork, half-human master of the forth dimension is 'compelling'.
Helena plays Iracebeth, The Queen of Hearts, in the star-studded movie.
Tim Burton's adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, also stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway.
The sequel follows Alice's adventures as she slips through the looking glass on a return trip to Wonderland.
Queen: Helena plays Iracebeth, The Queen of Hearts, in the movie
Helena and Tim began dating in 2001 after meeting on the set of Planet Of The Apes and collaborated on numerous films together.
They announced their separation in 2014 and share two children together, a son Billy Raymond Burton and daughter Nell Burton.
Earlier this month, Carter talked to Harper's Bazaar about her theory on beauty and ageing, saying: 'You can’t worry about things you can’t do anything about.'
'Bits of me are different ages, anyways. My knees are really ancient, I’ve always had terrible eyes and a terrible back. My arms and tummy are quite good,' she added.
New film: Tim Burton's adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, also stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp and Anne Hathaway
The sequel follows Alice's adventures as she slips through the looking glass on a return trip to Wonderland
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