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    Emma Thompson

    British actress and screenwriter

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    Dame Emma Thompson DBE (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and writer. Her accolades, covering a career spanning more than four decades, 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.

  2. May 21, 2021 · However, Thompson wasn't always the confident, self-assured woman we know today. Before establishing herself as a more serious dramatic actress, Thompson began her career doing sketch comedy — and before that, she was just another young girl growing up in London. Here is the stunning transformation of Emma Thompson.

  3. Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959 in Paddington, London, into a family of actors - father Eric Thompson and mother Phyllida Law, who has co-starred with Thompson in several films. Her sister, Sophie Thompson, is an actor as well. Her father was English-born and her mother is Scottish-born.

  4. Jul 30, 2024 · Emma Thompson, English actress and screenwriter, noted for her sophisticated and witty performances and later for her award-winning scripts. She won Academy Awards for best actress for Howards End (1992) and for adapted screenplay for Sense and Sensibility (1995).

  5. Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959 in Paddington, London, into a family of actors - father Eric Thompson and mother Phyllida Law, who has co-starred with Thompson in several films. Her sister, Sophie Thompson, is an actor as well. Her father was English-born and her mother is Scottish-born.

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  7. Nov 27, 2013 · Thompson is from an acting family; her father Eric Thompson memorably narrated The Magic Roundabout, while her mother Phyllida Law remains a welcome presence on British television (indeed, she appeared with her daughter in films such as Peter’s Friends, Much Ado About Nothing and The Winter Guest).

  8. Jun 15, 2022 · At once a devoted wife and a dutiful mother harboring volumes of regret for the life she didn’t live and the dull, needy children she raised, Nancy hires a sex worker — a much younger man played by...

  9. As a teen, Thompson attended the Camden School for Girls near her north London home. In the mid-1970s she visited the United States for the first time when her father took a stage directing job in Los Angeles, a city she later described as "the strangest, most alien place I'd ever been to.

  10. Jun 20, 2022 · The 63-year-old British actor has a legendary portfolio of iconic films dating back to the early 1980s, but that can be easy to forget when her work continues to get better and better.

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