1967-01-14 Islington, London, England, UK
Emily Margaret Watson (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress. She began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. In 2002, she starred in productions of Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya at the Donmar Warehouse. She was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress for the latter. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as a newlywed in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's Hilary and Jackie (1998). Watson's other films include The Boxer (1997), Angela's Ashes (1999), Gosford Park (2001), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Red Dragon (2002), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Corpse Bride (2005), Miss Potter (2006), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Oranges and Sunshine (2010), War Horse (2011), The Theory of Everything (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), God's Creatures (2022), and Small Things like These (2024). She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her role in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl. She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for playing Janet Leach in the 2011 ITV television biopic Appropriate Adult. She was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for the 2017 BBC miniseries Apple Tree Yard. In 2024, she portrayed the lead role of Valya Harkonnen in the HBO science fiction series Dune: Prophecy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Emily Watson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Legend of Ochi | Dasha | 2025-04-18 |
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Hamnet | Mary Shakespeare | 2025-11-27 |
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Steve | 2025-10-03 | |
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Small Things Like These | Sister Mary | 2024-11-01 |
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Midas Man | Queenie Epstein | 2024-08-23 |
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God's Creatures | Aileen O'Hara | 2022-09-30 |
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Monster Family 2 | Emma Wishbone (voice) | 2021-10-15 |
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King Lear | Regan | 2018-05-28 |
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On Chesil Beach | Violet Ponting | 2018-01-19 |
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Weinstein | Narrator (voice) | 2018-03-01 |
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The Happy Prince | Constance Wilde | 2018-04-12 |
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Monster Family | Emma Wishbone (voice) | 2017-08-24 |
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Kingsman: The Golden Circle | Chief of Staff Fox | 2017-09-20 |
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A Song for Jenny | Julie Nicholson | 2015-07-05 |
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A Royal Night Out | Queen Elizabeth | 2015-05-14 |
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Testament of Youth | Mrs. Brittain | 2015-01-16 |
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Everest | Helen Wilton | 2015-09-10 |
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The Dresser | Her Ladyship | 2015-10-31 |
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Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism | Miss Trinklebury | 2015-04-11 |
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Little Boy | Emma Busbee | 2015-04-23 |
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The Theory of Everything | Beryl Wilde | 2014-11-07 |
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The Book Thief | Rosa Hubermann | 2013-11-08 |
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Some Girl(s) | Lindsay | 2013-06-28 |
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Belle | Lady Mansfield | 2013-05-01 |
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Anna Karenina | Countess Lydia Ivanova | 2012-09-06 |
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Meerkats 3D | Narrator | 2011-10-02 |
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War Horse | Rose Narracott | 2011-12-25 |
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Cemetery Junction | Mrs. Kendrick | 2010-04-14 |
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Oranges and Sunshine | Margaret Humphreys | 2010-10-08 |
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Cold Souls | Claire | 2009-08-07 |
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Within the Whirlwind | Evgenia Ginzburg | 2009-09-18 |
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter | Caroline Gil | 2008-04-12 |
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Fireflies in the Garden | Jane Lawrence | 2008-08-07 |
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Synecdoche, New York | Tammy | 2008-10-24 |
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The Water Horse | Anne MacMorrow | 2007-12-25 |
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Kruistocht in Spijkerbroek | Mary Vega | 2006-11-15 |
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Miss Potter | Millie Warne | 2006-12-03 |
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Wah-Wah | Ruby Compton | 2005-08-17 |
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Corpse Bride | Victoria Everglot (voice) | 2005-09-12 |
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Separate Lies | Anne Manning | 2005-09-16 |
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The Proposition | Martha Stanley | 2005-10-06 |
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Anne Sellers | 2004-10-01 |
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A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | Self | 2003-04-03 |
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Red Dragon | Reba McClane | 2002-10-02 |
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Equilibrium | Mary O'Brien | 2002-12-06 |
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Ballchewer | 2002-11-01 | |
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Punch-Drunk Love | Lena Leonard | 2002-10-11 |
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The Making of 'Gosford Park' | Self | 2002-06-18 |
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Gosford Park | Elsie | 2001-12-26 |
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The Luzhin Defence | Natalia Katkov | 2000-08-21 |
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Trixie | Trixie Zurbo | 2000-06-28 |
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Angela's Ashes | Angela McCourt | 1999-12-25 |
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Cradle Will Rock | Olive Stanton | 1999-12-10 |
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Hilary and Jackie | Jackie Du Pré | 1998-12-30 |
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Metroland | Marion | 1997-08-30 |
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The Mill on the Floss | Maggie Tulliver | 1997-10-12 |
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Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier | 1997-12-12 | |
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The Boxer | Maggie Hamill | 1997-12-31 |
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Breaking the Waves | Bess McNeill | 1996-07-05 |
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A Summer Day's Dream | 1994-11-26 | |
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Midday Sun | Sarah | |
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