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   Mother Courage and Her Children

   Meryl Streep played "Mother Courage" with a supporting cast that included Kevin Kline and Austin Pendleton.
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   Meryl Streep

   Streep's mother had Swiss, Irish, and English ancestry, and her father's family was of Dutch descent, with distant Sephardic Jewish ancestors from Spain (although Streep was raised Presbyterian); the name "Streep" means "straight line" in Dutch. ... In A Cry in the Dark (titled Evil Angels in Australia), Streep portrayed Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian mother who was accused of being responsible for the death of her infant after claiming that a dingo took her baby.
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   Pierce Brosnan

   He played Sam Carmichael, one of three men rumoured to be the father of lead Amanda Seyfried, while Streep played her mother. ... ↑ "Pierce Brosnan to Romance Meryl Streep in Mamma Mia!
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   Diane Keaton

   Meryl Streep played her estranged sister Lee, although had initially been considered for the role of Bessie. ... The Good Mother.
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   The Devil Wears Prada (film)

   Streep played along with a stern expression before smiling. ... | Starring | Meryl Streep Anne Hathaway Emily Blunt Stanley Tucci Simon Baker Adrian Grenier |
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   Reena Roy

   She started films in her early teens to support her mother and siblings. ... (This was the precursor to the type of role that Meryl Streep played two years later in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)).
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   Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

   Meryl Streep played Alice, the White Queen, and Humpty Dumpty.
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   Academy Award for Best Actress

   Anne Bancroft - Agnes of God as Mother Miriam Ruth ... Meryl Streep - Music of the Heart as Roberta Guaspari
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   Mamma Mia! The Movie

   All three men come to the island, thinking Donna asked them to come, and Sophie hides them upstairs in the old goat house,getting them to agree not to reveal she wrote to them pretending to be her mother Donna. ... ↑ "Meryl Streep the singing and dancing queen - Telegraph Meryl" (2008-07-04).
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    Mamma Mia! (film)

    All three men come to the island, thinking Donna asked them to come, and Sophie hides them upstairs in the old goat house, getting them to agree not to reveal she wrote to them pretending to be her mother Donna. ... ↑ "Meryl Streep the singing and dancing queen - Telegraph Meryl" (2008-07-04).

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Mother Courage and Her Children,
• Meryl Streep,
• Pierce Brosnan,
• Diane Keaton,
• The Devil Wears Prada (film),
• Reena Roy,
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,
• Academy Award for Best Actress,
• Mamma Mia! The Movie,
• Mamma Mia! (film)