Oscar-nominated actress Helena Bonham Carter has been awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire medal (CBE) in Queen Elizabeth II’s New Year’s Honours list. The 45-year-old wife of Tim Burton, who portrayed the Queen’s mother in The King’s Speech, has been recognized for her career achievements and will be presented with the accolade during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London this year.

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