Carey Mulligan Dedicates Her 'Promising Young Woman' Spirit Award To Late Actress Helen McCrory
etonline.comCarey Mulligan is paying tribute to the late Helen McCrory. The 35-year-old actress won the Best Female Lead award at Thursday's Independent Spirt Awards, and dedicated the trophy to McCrory, who died earlier this month after a battle with cancer.«I just want to dedicate this award to a true independent spirit and actress that I have looked up to, and will continue to look up to for the rest of my career, Helen McCrory,» Mulligan said in her acceptance speech. «So thank you to her for everything she gave us.»McCrory, like Mulligan, got her start in the London theater scene.
The late actress went on to play Narcissa Malfoy in the films, and had nab other screen credits, including , and .Carey Mulligan dedicates her Independent Spirit Award.
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