Monday, January 28, 2013

Pride and Prejudice Poll Results

Ah! I had forgotten to put up the poll results from 200 Years of Pride and Prejudice! Sorry about that. But here are the results of the polls:



What is your favorite version of Pride and Prejudice?
1940 Movie (Greer Garson/Sir Laurence Olivier)
  1 (2%)
1981 Miniseries (Elizabeth Garvie/David Rintoul)
  2 (4%)
1995 Miniseries (Jennifer Ehle/Colin Firth)
  32 (64%)
2005 Movie (Keira Knightley/Matthew Macfadyen)
  15 (30%)
Other (Leave a Comment!)
  0 (0%)
The winner of this poll is Pride and Prejudice (1995) with Pride and Prejudice (2005) as the runner-up!


Favorite Actors/Actresses
In this set of polls, I asked everyone to vote for their favorite actors/actresses for each character in the different versions of Pride and Prejudice.
Elizabeth Bennet
Greer Garson (1940)
  1 (1%)
Elizabeth Garvie (1980)
  2 (3%)
Jennifer Ehle (1995)
  41 (65%)
Keira Knightley (2005)
  19 (30%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  0 (0%)

The winner is Jennifer Ehle's Elizabeth Bennet.

Mr. Darcy
Sir Laurence Olivier (1940)
  1 (1%)
David Rintoul (1980)
  1 (1%)
Colin Firth (1995)
  41 (65%)
Matthew MacFadyen
  20 (31%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  0 (0%)

The winner is Colin Firth's Mr. Darcy

Jane Bennet
Maureen O'Sullivan (1940)
  1 (2%)
Sabrina Franklyn (1980)
  2 (4%)
Susannah Harker (1995)
  15 (31%)
Rosamund Pike (2005)
  27 (57%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  2 (4%)

The winner is Rosamund Pike's Jane Bennet.

Mr. Bingley
Bruce Lester (1940)
  1 (2%)
Osmund Bullock (1980)
  1 (2%)
Crispin Bonham- Carter (1995)
  37 (74%)
Simon Woods (2005)
  10 (20%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  1 (2%)

The winner is Crispin Bonham-Carter's Mr. Bingley

Mr. and Mrs. Bennet
Edmund Gwenn/Mary Boland (1940)
  0 (0%)
Moray Watson/Priscilla Morgan (1980)
  2 (4%)
Benjamin Whitrow/Alison Steadman (1995)
  32 (66%)
Donald Sutherland/Brenda Blethyn (2005)
  12 (25%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  2 (4%)

The winner is Benjamin Whitrow and Alison Steadman's Mr. and Mrs. Bennet (and I had to put Mr. Bennet's Face-palm here.

Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Edna May Oliver (1940)
  1 (2%)
Judy Parfitt (1980)
  0 (0%)
Barbara Leigh-Hunt (1995)
  27 (61%)
Judi Dench (2005)
  16 (36%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  0 (0%)

The winner is Barbara Leigh-Hunt's Lady Catherine de Bourgh

Wickham
Edward Ashley (1940)
  1 (2%)
Peter Settelen (1980)
  0 (0%)
Adrian Lukis (1995)
  24 (53%)
Rupert Friend (2005)
  18 (40%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  2 (4%)

The winner is Adrian Lukis's Mr. Wickham

Kitty and Lydia Bennet
Heather Angel/Ann Rutherford (1940)
  0 (0%)
Clare Higgins/Natalie Ogle (1980)
  1 (2%)
Polly Maberly/Julia Sawalha (1995)
  28 (60%)
Carey Mulligan/Jena Malone (2005)
  17 (36%)
Other (Comments Welcome!)
  0 (0%)

And the winner is Polly Maberly and Julia Sawalha's Kitty and Lydia Bennet.

Thank you everyone for voting!



 God Bless,
God Bless, Miss Elizabeth Bennet

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