Although this is the actresss natural dialect she has demonstrated the ability to speak with various accents in previous roles. He started imitating my accent.
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Where is jodie foster s accent from. Theres a heavy british twang in the accent for jodies character delacourt but thats because its a pre requisite for a villain. Bad british accent theres very little on the surface of neill blomkamps sci fi action flick. I am not from usa so i dont know which accent is that i guess its west virginian am i right. Foster began her professional career as a child model when she was three years old. Jodie fosters accent in silence of the lambs. An important character detail in the film the silence of the lambs 1991 is the journey of clarice starling played by jodie foster from a rural working class background to sophisticated city life as an fbi agent.
Perhaps the most notable thing about the scene however wasnt what the new doctor said but how she said it with the gallifreyan sporting a thick northern england yorkshire accent. How many different accents can you do. If youre willing to overlook jodie fosters on again off again read. All new episodes of grahamnortonbbca premiere fridays at 1110c on bbc america. Take for example this monologue by dr hannibal lecter played by anthony hopkins during his first encounter with starling from 415 in the clip. Jf has a very distinctive voice to begin with sounds a little masculine in a devastatingly feminine way this is not a reference to her lesbianism for lack of a better way to define it.
Demille awardfor her work as a director she has been nominated for a primetime emmy award. Jodie foster positively nailed a strong husky southern west virginia accent if i had to pinpoint it somewhere in that area of west virginia south of interstate 64 and west of interstate 77. It might as well be from outer space. She was born in los angeles california and was there for almost all of her childhood. Jodie fosters accent in silence of the lambs. She has received two academy awards three british academy film awards two golden globe awards and the cecil b.
Alicia christian jodie foster born november 19 1962 is an american actress director and producer. Jodie comer cant keep track of how many people shes murdered on. During hannibals first scene with clarice sir anthony hopkins improvised his mocking of starlings southern accent. I have never discerned any real accent in a television interview of her. Jodie foster claimed she felt personally attacked by this so her.