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Emily Watson
Acting

Emily Watson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

14 Jan 1967

Age

59 Years

Born In

Islington, London, England, UK

Total Projects

84

Years Active

72 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Hamnet

movie

Hamnet

2025

Hamnet

as Mary

Steve

movie

Steve

2025

Steve

as Jenny

The Legend of Ochi

movie

The Legend of Ochi

2025

The Legend of Ochi

as Dasha

Dune: Prophecy

tv

Dune: Prophecy

2024

Dune: Prophecy

as Mother Superior Valya Harkonnen

Small Things Like These

movie

Small Things Like These

2024

Small Things Like These

as Sister Mary

Midas Man

movie

Midas Man

2024

Midas Man

as Queenie Epstein

Fired on Mars

tv

Fired on Mars

2023

Fired on Mars

as Sheila (voice)

God's Creatures

movie

God's Creatures

2022

God's Creatures

as Aileen O'Hara

Monster Family 2

movie

Monster Family 2

2021

Monster Family 2

as Emma Wishbone (voice)

Too Close

tv

Too Close

2021

Too Close

as Dr. Emma Robinson

The Third Day

tv

The Third Day

2020

The Third Day

as Mrs. Martin

Chernobyl

tv

Chernobyl

2019

Chernobyl

as Ulana Khomyuk

King Lear

movie

King Lear

2018

King Lear

as Regan

The Happy Prince

movie

The Happy Prince

2018

The Happy Prince

as Constance Wilde

Weinstein

movie

Weinstein

2018

Weinstein

as Narrator (voice)

On Chesil Beach

movie

On Chesil Beach

2018

On Chesil Beach

as Violet Ponting

Little Women

tv

Little Women

2017

Little Women

as Marmee March

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

movie

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

2017

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

as Chief of Staff Fox

Monster Family

movie

Monster Family

2017

Monster Family

as Emma Wishbone (voice)

Genius

tv

Genius

2017

Genius

as Elsa Einstein

Apple Tree Yard

tv

Apple Tree Yard

2017

Apple Tree Yard

as Yvonne Carmichael

The Dresser

movie

The Dresser

2015

The Dresser

as Her Ladyship

Everest

movie

Everest

2015

Everest

as Helen Wilton

A Song for Jenny

movie

A Song for Jenny

2015

A Song for Jenny

as Julie Nicholson

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

tv

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

2015

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

as Grace McKee

A Royal Night Out

movie

A Royal Night Out

2015

A Royal Night Out

as Queen Elizabeth

Little Boy

movie

Little Boy

2015

Little Boy

as Emma Busbee

Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

movie

Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

2015

Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

as Miss Trinklebury

Testament of Youth

movie

Testament of Youth

2015

Testament of Youth

as Mrs. Brittain

The Theory of Everything

movie

The Theory of Everything

2014

The Theory of Everything

as Beryl Wilde

The Book Thief

movie

The Book Thief

2013

The Book Thief

as Rosa Hubermann

Some Girl(s)

movie

Some Girl(s)

2013

Some Girl(s)

as Lindsay

Belle

movie

Belle

2013

Belle

as Lady Mansfield

The Politician's Husband

tv

The Politician's Husband

2013

The Politician's Husband

as Freya Gardner

Anna Karenina

movie

Anna Karenina

2012

Anna Karenina

as Countess Lydia Ivanova

War Horse

movie

War Horse

2011

War Horse

as Rose Narracott

Meerkats 3D

movie

Meerkats 3D

2011

Meerkats 3D

as Narrator

Appropriate Adult

tv

Appropriate Adult

2011

Appropriate Adult

as Janet Leach

Oranges and Sunshine

movie

Oranges and Sunshine

2010

Oranges and Sunshine

as Margaret Humphreys

Cemetery Junction

movie

Cemetery Junction

2010

Cemetery Junction

as Mrs. Kendrick

Within the Whirlwind

movie

Within the Whirlwind

2009

Within the Whirlwind

as Evgenia Ginzburg

Cold Souls

movie

Cold Souls

2009

Cold Souls

as Claire

Synecdoche, New York

movie

Synecdoche, New York

2008

Synecdoche, New York

as Tammy

Fireflies in the Garden

movie

Fireflies in the Garden

2008

Fireflies in the Garden

as Jane Lawrence

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

movie

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

2008

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

as Caroline Gil

The Water Horse

movie

The Water Horse

2007

The Water Horse

as Anne MacMorrow

Miss Potter

movie

Miss Potter

2006

Miss Potter

as Millie Warne

Crusade in Jeans

movie

Crusade in Jeans

2006

Crusade in Jeans

as Mary Vega

The Proposition

movie

The Proposition

2005

The Proposition

as Martha Stanley

Separate Lies

movie

Separate Lies

2005

Separate Lies

as Anne Manning

Corpse Bride

movie

Corpse Bride

2005

Corpse Bride

as Victoria Everglot (voice)

Wah-Wah

movie

Wah-Wah

2005

Wah-Wah

as Ruby Compton

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

movie

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

2004

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

as Anne Sellers

Working Shakespeare

tv

Working Shakespeare

2003

Working Shakespeare

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

movie

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

2003

A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

as Self

Equilibrium

movie

Equilibrium

2002

Equilibrium

as Mary O'Brien

Ballchewer

movie

Ballchewer

2002

Ballchewer

as Self

Punch-Drunk Love

movie

Punch-Drunk Love

2002

Punch-Drunk Love

as Lena Leonard

Red Dragon

movie

Red Dragon

2002

Red Dragon

as Reba McClane

The Making of Gosford Park

movie

The Making of Gosford Park

2002

The Making of Gosford Park

as Self

Gosford Park

movie

Gosford Park

2001

Gosford Park

as Elsie

The Luzhin Defence

movie

The Luzhin Defence

2000

The Luzhin Defence

as Natalia Katkov

Trixie

movie

Trixie

2000

Trixie

as Trixie Zurbo

Angela's Ashes

movie

Angela's Ashes

1999

Angela's Ashes

as Angela McCourt

Cradle Will Rock

movie

Cradle Will Rock

1999

Cradle Will Rock

as Olive Stanton

The Early Show

tv

The Early Show

1999

The Early Show

as Self

Hilary and Jackie

movie

Hilary and Jackie

1998

Hilary and Jackie

as Jackie du Pré

CineRaya

movie

In Doctor von Trier's Laboratory: Back to the Magic of Cinema

1998

In Doctor von Trier's Laboratory: Back to the Magic of Cinema

as Self

The Boxer

movie

The Boxer

1997

The Boxer

as Maggie Hamill

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

movie

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

1997

Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

The Mill on the Floss

movie

The Mill on the Floss

1997

The Mill on the Floss

as Maggie Tulliver

Metroland

movie

Metroland

1997

Metroland

as Marion

Breaking the Waves

movie

Breaking the Waves

1996

Breaking the Waves

as Bess McNeill

CineRaya

movie

A Summer Day's Dream

1994

A Summer Day's Dream

Performance

tv

Performance

1991

Performance

as Rosalie

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Midday Sun

TBA

Midday Sun

as Sarah

CineRaya

movie

Late in Summer

TBA

Late in Summer

CineRaya

movie

Fado!

TBA

Fado!

A Prairie Farm Girl

movie

A Prairie Farm Girl

TBA

A Prairie Farm Girl

as Marie Calamange

A Christmas Child

movie

A Christmas Child

TBA

A Christmas Child

as Emily Watson ( Self/Narrator )

CineRaya

movie

The Clockmaker’s Secret: Lost in Spindlewood

TBA

The Clockmaker’s Secret: Lost in Spindlewood

as The Keeper of the Keys

CineRaya

movie

London Fog: A Ruby Gale Mystery

TBA

London Fog: A Ruby Gale Mystery

as (The Detective)

CineRaya

movie

Holly Noel: The Winter Ball (Christmas 3)

TBA

Holly Noel: The Winter Ball (Christmas 3)

as ( Host )

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