She had an affair with her friend’s husband and later got paid for that!

You might remember her from «Alice in Wonderland»  and «Charlie and the Chocolate Factory»!

The actress’s biggest secret has been revealed!

Be ready to learn more in this article!

The world knows her as an English actress who has achieved immense popularity and recognition for her iconic roles in blockbusters and independent films. Among the greatest films that she has taken part are «Planet of the Apes», «Charlie and the Chocolate Factory» and many others.

However, little is known about her life behind the scenes. One story we are going to tell will obviously change your opinion about this outstanding actress. Emma Thompson and she were good colleagues and friends. But everything radically changed in 1994.

The thing is that Helena had an affair with her husband, Kenneth Branagh which eventually led to the divorce. Initially, neither Helena nor the man could earn her forgiveness, but eventually the friends reconciled after years. Interestingly enough, she paid for her mistake later.

Bonham’s marriage to Tim Burton seemed perfect, yet soon she faced a similar situation and found herself in Thompson’s shoes. The director cheated on her and their marriage collapsed due to his infidelity.