Dame Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and screenwriter. Her work spans over four decades of screen and stage, and her accolades include two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2018, she was made a dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her contributions to drama.
Born to actors Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law, Thompson was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she...
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Love Actually
As Karen
The Remains of the Day
As Miss Kenton
Stranger Than Fiction
As Karen Eiffel
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
As Sybill Trelawney
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
As Sybill Trelawney
Henry V
As Katherine
Sense and Sensibility
As Elinor Dashwood
I Am Legend
As Dr. Alice Krippin
Nanny McPhee
As Nanny McPhee
The Tall Guy
As Kate
Peter's Friends
As Maggie Chester
Junior
As Dr. Diana Reddin
In the Name of the Father
As Gareth Peirce
Dead Again
As Margaret Strauss / Grace
An Education
As Headmistress
Much Ado About Nothing
As Beatrice
Howards End
As Margaret Schlegel
Treasure Planet
As Captain Amelia (voice)
Primary Colors
As Susan Stanton
Brideshead Revisited
As Lady Marchmain
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
As Sybill Trelawney
Wit
As Vivian Bearing
Imagining Argentina
As Cecilia Rueda
The Winter Guest
As Frances
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
As Nanny McPhee
Men in Black 3
As Agent O
An Audience with Adele
As Self
The Real Mary Poppins
As Self
Judas Kiss
As FBI Agent Sadie Hawkins
Brave
As Elinor (voice)
Last Chance Harvey
As Kate Walker
Carrington
As Dora Carrington
The Boat That Rocked
As Charlotte
The Song of Lunch
As She
How to Stop a Nuclear War
As Narrator
Saving Mr. Banks
As P.L. Travers
Greenpeace: There's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom
As Narrator (voice)
Beautiful Creatures
As Mrs. Lincoln / Sarafine Duchannes
Merchant Ivory
As Self
Effie Gray
As Lady Eastlake
The Cellar Tapes
As various
Sainsbury's: Mog's Christmas Calamity
As Narrator (voice)
The Love Punch
As Kate Jones
Hannibal Hopkins & Sir Anthony
As Self (archive footage)
Look Back in Anger
As Alison Porter
Men, Women & Children
As Narrator (voice)
Hollywood's Dark Secret
As Self
A Walk in the Woods
As Catherine Bryson
The Legend of Barney Thomson
As Cemolina
A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
As Self (archive footage)
The Fringe, Fame and Me
As Self
Slags
As Young Woman
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
As Mrs. Lovett
Walking the Dogs
As The Queen
My Father the Hero
As Isabel (uncredited)
The Dead of Winter
Stephen Fry: 50 Not Out
As Self
Alone in Berlin
As Anna Quangel
Beauty and the Beast
As Mrs. Potts
Burnt
As Dr. Rosshilde
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
As Self
When Harry Left Hogwarts
As Self
Extinction
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
As Self
James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty
As Self
The Blue Boy
As Marie Bonnar
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
As Dr. Rawlings
Impromptu
As Duchess D'Antan
Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Movie
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
As Maureen Meyerowitz
Junket Whore
As Self
Bridget Jones's Baby
As Dr Rawlings
The Winslow Boy
As Catherine Winslow
Hoodwinked!
As Lesa (voice) (uncredited)
To the Ends of the Earth
As Narrator (voice)
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
As Self
Hospital!
As Elephant Woman
Maybe Baby
As Druscilla
Sea Sorrow
As Self
Fry and Laurie Reunited
As Self
The Children Act
As Fiona Maye
King Lear
As Goneril
Johnny English Strikes Again
As Prime Minister
Late Night
As Katherine Newbury
Missing Link
As Dora the Yeti Elder (voice)
Last Christmas
As Petra Andrich
How to Build a Girl
As Amanda
Men in Black: International
As Agent O
Cruella
As The Baroness
And the Oscar Goes To...
As Self (archive footage)
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
As Self (archive footage)
Die vielen Gesichter der Emma Thompson
As Elle-Même
Dolittle
As Poly (voice)
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
As Nancy Stokes
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
As Agatha Trunchbull
Blind Loyalty, Hollow Honor: England's Fatal Flaw
As Self
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
As Self
What's Love Got to Do with It?
As Cath
Rabbit Ears - The White Cat
As Narrator (voice)
The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20
As Self
Hear Me Roar
As Elizabeth Butler-Sloss
Cruella 2
The Doubt Machine: Inside the Koch Brothers' War on Climate Science
As Narrator (voice)
Alfresco
As Various
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
As Self
The Tony Danza Show
As Self
QI
As Self
The View
As Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
As Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
E! True Hollywood Story
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Young Ones
As Miss Money-Sterling
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
As Self - Guest
Angels in America
As Nurse Emily / Homeless Woman / The Angel
Tutti Frutti
As Suzi Kettles
Fortunes of War
As Harriet Pringle
The Jonathan Ross Show
As Self
The Oscars
As Self
Thompson
As Self - Host
There's Nothing to Worry About!
As Various
The Val Doonican Music Show
GMTV
As Self
Funny Valentines
As Debbie
Wetten, dass..?
As Self
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
As Lady Marcham
The Graham Norton Show
As Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
As Self
Leute heute
As Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
As Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
As Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
As Self
Upstart Crow
As Queen Elizabeth I
Years and Years
As Vivienne Rook
Saturday Night Live
As Self - Host
Sucré salé
As Self
Down Cemetery Road
As Zoë Boehm
The Comic Strip Presents...
As Young Woman
Cheers
As Nanny Gee
Ellen
As Emma Thompson
The Crystal Cube
As Jackie Meld / Various Roles
Timeshift
As self
Parkinson
As Self
Creating the World of Harry Potter
As Self - 'Professor Trelawney'