Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Emily Margaret Watson OBE (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress. She began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as Bess McNeil in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her role as Jacqueline du Pré in Hilary and Jackie (1998), winning the British Independent Film Award for Best Actress for the latter. Watson's other films include The Boxer (1997), Angela's Ashes (1999), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Red Dragon (2002), Equilibrium (2002), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Corpse Bride (2005), Miss Potter (2006), Synecdoche, New York (2008), The Theory of Everything (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), The Happy Prince (2018) and God's Creatures (2022). For her role in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for playing Janet Leach in the 2011 ITV television biopic Appropriate Adult and was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for the 2017 BBC miniseries Apple Tree Yard.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Islington, London, England, UK
    Birthday
    1/14/1967
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
7.5
Crusade in Jeans
Crusade in Jeans
5.8
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
6.6
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes
7.3
Corpse Bride
Corpse Bride
7.6
Gosford Park
Gosford Park
6.8
Synecdoche, New York
Synecdoche, New York
7.6
Cold Souls
Cold Souls
6
Equilibrium
Equilibrium
7
Fireflies in the Garden
Fireflies in the Garden
6.2
Punch-Drunk Love
Punch-Drunk Love
7.1
Trixie
Trixie
5
Metroland
Metroland
5.9
Cradle Will Rock
Cradle Will Rock
6.5
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
7
The Legend of Ochi
The Legend of Ochi
0
Monster Family 2
Monster Family 2
6.7
Miss Potter
Miss Potter
6.6
Small Things Like These
Small Things Like These
6.9
Cemetery Junction
Cemetery Junction
6.5
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
6.4
Wah-Wah
Wah-Wah
6.1
Midas Man
Midas Man
6.9
Separate Lies
Separate Lies
5.7
The Proposition
The Proposition
7
The Boxer
The Boxer
6.7
Hilary and Jackie
Hilary and Jackie
6.7
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
6.7
A Summer Day's Dream
0
The Luzhin Defence
The Luzhin Defence
6.1
Oranges and Sunshine
Oranges and Sunshine
6.9
The Water Horse
The Water Horse
6.5
Meerkats 3D
Meerkats 3D
4.2
War Horse
War Horse
7.3
Within the Whirlwind
Within the Whirlwind
5.1
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
6.7
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss
6
Belle
Belle
7.2
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
7.5
Some Girl(s)
Some Girl(s)
5.2
Little Boy
Little Boy
7.2
The Theory of Everything
The Theory of Everything
7.8
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
8
Testament of Youth
Testament of Youth
7.3
A Royal Night Out
A Royal Night Out
6.5
Everest
Everest
6.8
A Song for Jenny
A Song for Jenny
6.4
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
5.3
The Dresser
The Dresser
6.2
On Chesil Beach
On Chesil Beach
6.1
Monster Family
Monster Family
5.9
The Happy Prince
The Happy Prince
6.4
King Lear
King Lear
5.9
Weinstein
Weinstein
6.5
Ballchewer
Ballchewer
4.8
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
7
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
5
God's Creatures
God's Creatures
6
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