Actress Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson
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Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress, comedian and screenwriter. Her first major film role was in the 1989 romantic comedy The Tall Guy. In 1992, Thompson won multiple acting awards, including an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress, for her performance in the British drama Howards End. The following year Thompson garnered dual Academy Award nominations, as Best Actress for The Remains of the Day and as Best Supporting Actress for In the Name of the Father. In 1995, Thompson scripted and starred in Sense and Sensibility, a film adaptation of the Jane Austen novel of the same name, which earned her an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Other notable film and television credits have included the Harry Potter film series, Wit (2001), Love Actually (2003), Angels in America (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Stranger than Fiction (2006), Last Chance Harvey (2008), An Education (2009), and Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010). Thompson is also a patron of the Refugee Council and President of the Teaching Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Emma Thompson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Place of birth
Paddington, London, England Paddington, London, England
Date of birth
15th April 1959
Movies that starred Emma Thompson (28 in total)
What's Love Got to Do with It? poster

What's Love Got to Do with It? [2023]

Cath
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical poster

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical [2022]

Agatha Trunchbull
Cruella poster

Cruella [2021]

The Baroness
Dolittle poster

Dolittle [2020]

Poly (voice)
Men in Black: International poster

Men in Black: International [2019]

Agent O
Last Christmas poster

Last Christmas [2019]

Petra Andrich
Missing Link poster

Missing Link [2019]

Dora the Yeti Elder (voice)
Johnny English Strikes Again poster

Johnny English Strikes Again [2018]

Prime Minister
The Meyerowitz Stories poster

The Meyerowitz Stories [2017]

Maureen Meyerowitz
Bridget Jones's Baby poster

Bridget Jones's Baby [2016]

Dr. Rawlings
A Walk in the Woods poster

A Walk in the Woods [2015]

Catherine Bryson
Men, Women & Children poster

Men, Women & Children [2014]

Narrator (voice)
Beautiful Creatures poster

Beautiful Creatures [2013]

Mrs. Lincoln / Sarafine Duchannes
Men in Black 3 poster

Men in Black 3 [2012]

Agent O
Brave poster

Brave [2012]

Elinor (voice)
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang poster

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang [2010]

Nanny McPhee
An Education poster

An Education [2009]

Headmistress
I Am Legend poster

I Am Legend [2007]

Dr. Alice Krippin
Stranger Than Fiction poster

Stranger Than Fiction [2006]

Karen Eiffel
Nanny McPhee poster

Nanny McPhee [2005]

Nanny McPhee
Love Actually poster

Love Actually [2003]

Karen
Treasure Planet poster

Treasure Planet [2002]

Captain Amelia (voice)
Wit poster

Wit [2001]

Vivian Bearing
Primary Colors poster

Primary Colors [1998]

Susan Stanton
The Winter Guest poster

The Winter Guest [1997]

Frances
Sense and Sensibility poster

Sense and Sensibility [1995]

Elinor Dashwood
Junior poster

Junior [1994]

Dr. Diana Reddin
In the Name of the Father poster

In the Name of the Father [1993]

Gareth Peirce
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