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    Emma Thompson

    British actress and screenwriter

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  1. 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. Actress: Sense and Sensibility. 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.

  3. Jun 17, 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).

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000668Emma Thompson - IMDb

    Actress: Sense and Sensibility. 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.

  5. Her first film role was in the 1989 romantic comedy The Tall Guy, and in the early 1990s, she and her then husband, actor and director Kenneth Branagh co-starred in several films, including Dead Again (1991) and Much Ado About Nothing (1993).

  6. Jun 15, 2022 · Emma Thompson and the Challenge of Baring All Onscreen at 63 - The New York Times. The actress made the choice to disrobe. Still, she says, it was the most difficult thing she’s ever done in...

  7. May 23, 2019 · Directed by Ang Lee and starring Thompson, Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant, the 1995 film was a global hit. Thompson went on to win an Oscar for best adapted screenplay, making her the only person to...

  8. Nov 7, 2022 · Emma Thompson has what she calls “the habit of continuity,” an impulse hardwired into her by her parents, Phyllida Law and Eric Thompson, who were both actors and children from broken...

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › emma-thompsonEmma Thompson | Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · SIDELIGHTS: Emma Thompson, a critically acclaimed and award-winning actress for film, stage, and television, wrote her first screenplay for Ang Lee's 1995 film adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel Sense and Sensibility, in which Thompson also played the role of Elinor Dashwood.

  10. 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.

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