The biggest female box office draws as Olivia Colman hits out at pay disparity

The biggest female box office draws as Olivia Colman hits out at pay disparity

Olivia Colman during a photo call with the cast of Wonka at Potter’s Field Park, London (PA/Ian West).

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman has hit out at gender pay disparity, with the performer saying she would get “paid more” if she was a man.

The Norwich-born star — known for her roles in The Favourite, The Crown and Peep Show — dismissed suggestions that male actors encourage cinemagoers to watch movies.

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