Emma Thompson Says She Was 'Utterly Blind' About Ex-Husband Kenneth Branagh's Affair
Photo: Shutterstock Emma Thompsonis opening up about being “half alive” after finding out her ex-husband — actor and directorKenneth Branagh— had cheated on her. The actress, 63, spoke with theNew Yorkerabout discovering her then-husband had an affair withHelena Bonham Carter, after working with her on 1994’sMary Shelley’s Frankenstein, and how she dealt with the aftermath of their divorce. After their split, Thompson “was half alive,” she told theNew Yorker. “Any sense of being a lovable or worthy person had gone completely,” she noted....