Aimée Hamley Tonia Chauvet A former French nursery maid that Osborne met while at university, Aimée represents the opposite of Squire Hamley's hopes for in a daughter-in-law: a Catholic, non-Englishwoman without title or fortune. As a result, Osborne keeps his wife, and later his son, secret from his father, who learns the truth only after Osborne's death. Tonia Chauvet is a television and stage actress who recently appeared at the new Globe Theatre in Shakespeare's As You Like It.