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.
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Breaking the Waves
As Bess McNeill
Crusade in Jeans
As Mary Vega
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
As Anne Sellers
Angela's Ashes
As Angela McCourt
Corpse Bride
As Victoria Everglot (voice)
Gosford Park
As Elsie
Synecdoche, New York
As Tammy
Cold Souls
As Claire
Equilibrium
As Mary O'Brien
Fireflies in the Garden
As Jane Lawrence
Punch-Drunk Love
As Lena Leonard
Trixie
As Trixie Zurbo
Metroland
As Marion
Cradle Will Rock
As Olive Stanton
Red Dragon
As Reba McClane
The Legend of Ochi
As Dasha
Monster Family 2
As Emma Wishbone (voice)
Miss Potter
As Millie Warne
Small Things Like These
As Sister Mary
Cemetery Junction
As Mrs. Kendrick
The Memory Keeper's Daughter
As Caroline Gil
Wah-Wah
As Ruby Compton
Midas Man
As Malka Epstein
Separate Lies
As Anne Manning
The Proposition
As Martha Stanley
The Boxer
As Maggie Hamill
Hilary and Jackie
As Jackie Du Pré
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier
A Summer Day's Dream
The Luzhin Defence
As Natalia Katkov
Oranges and Sunshine
As Margaret Humphreys
The Water Horse
As Anne MacMorrow
Meerkats 3D
As Narrator
War Horse
As Rose Narracott
Within the Whirlwind
As Evgenia Ginzburg
Anna Karenina
As Countess Lydia Ivanova
The Mill on the Floss
As Maggie Tulliver
Inside the Two Worlds of 'The Corpse Bride'
As Self
Belle
As Lady Mansfield
The Book Thief
As Rosa Hubermann
Some Girl(s)
As Lindsay
Little Boy
As Emma Busbee
The Theory of Everything
As Beryl Wilde
A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'
As Herself
Testament of Youth
As Mrs. Brittain
A Royal Night Out
As Queen Elizabeth
Everest
As Helen Wilton
Quicksand
As Sarah
A Song for Jenny
As Julie Nicholson
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
As Miss Trinklebury
The Dresser
As Her Ladyship
On Chesil Beach
As Violet Ponting
Hamnet
Monster Family
As Emma Wishbone (voice)
The Happy Prince
As Constance Wilde
King Lear
As Regan
Weinstein
As Narrator (voice)
Ballchewer
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
As Chief of Staff Fox
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
As Self
33 Liberty Lane
God's Creatures
As Aileen O'Hara
Late in Summer
Fado!
The Early Show
As Self
The Oscars
As Self
Appropriate Adult
As Janet Leach
The Politician's Husband
As Freya Gardner
Fired on Mars
As Sheila (voice)
Performance
As Rosalie
Apple Tree Yard
As Yvonne Carmichael
Genius
As Elsa Einstein
Little Women
As Marmee March
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
As Grace McKee
Chernobyl
As Ulana Khomyuk
Dune: Prophecy
As Valya Harkonnen
Too Close
As Dr. Emma Robinson
The Third Day
As Mrs. Martin