Biography
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.
Filmography
all 78
Movies 64
TV Shows 14
Voice 5
self 4
Producer 1
Narrator 1
Dune: Prophecy (2024)
Small Things Like These (2024)
Midas Man (2024)
Fired on Mars (2023)
God's Creatures (2022)
Monster Family 2 (2021)
Too Close (2021)
The Third Day (2020)
Chernobyl (2019)
The Happy Prince (2018)
Weinstein (2018)
On Chesil Beach (2018)
Little Women (2017)
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
Monster Family (2017)
Genius (2017)
Apple Tree Yard (2017)
The Dresser (2015)
Everest (2015)
A Song for Jenny (2015)
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe (2015)
A Royal Night Out (2015)
Little Boy (2015)
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism (2015)
The Theory of Everything (2014)
Testament of Youth (2014)
The Book Thief (2013)
Some Girl(s) (2013)
Belle (2013)
The Politician's Husband (2013)
Anna Karenina (2012)
War Horse (2011)
Meerkats 3D (2011)
Appropriate Adult (2011)
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
Cemetery Junction (2010)
Within the Whirlwind (2009)
Cold Souls (2009)
Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008)
The Water Horse (2007)
Miss Potter (2006)
Crusade in Jeans (2006)
The Proposition (2005)
Separate Lies (2005)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Wah-Wah (2005)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Back to Gaya (2004)
Equilibrium (2002)
Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Red Dragon (2002)
The Luzhin Defence (2000)
Trixie (2000)
Angela's Ashes (1999)
Cradle Will Rock (1999)
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
The Boxer (1997)
The Mill on the Floss (1997)
Metroland (1997)
Breaking the Waves (1996)
Performance (1991)
Quicksand
Hamnet
Late in Summer
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1967-01-14 (57 years old)
Birth NameEmily Margaret Watson
Birth PlaceIslington, United Kingdom
Height173-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesGreenwich, United Kingdom
Also Known As에밀리 왓슨, Эмили Уотсон, Емілі Вотсон, 艾蜜莉·華森
AwardsBritish Academy Television Award for Best Actress, European Film Award for Best Actress, Donostia Award, Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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