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Emma Thompson (born 15 April, 1959) is an Emmy, BAFTA, and two time-Academy Award-winning English actress, who portrayed Sybill Trelawney in the Harry Potter film series. She is also a comedian, screenwriter, and patron of the Refugee Council. In 2004, Thompson played the eccentric Divination...
99+ Videos. 99+ Photos. 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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Other notable film credits include the Harry Potter series (2004–2011), Nanny McPhee (2005), Stranger than Fiction (2006), An Education (2009), Men in Black 3 (2012) and the spin-off Men in Black: International (2019), Brave (2012), Beauty and the Beast (2017), Cruella (2021), and Matilda the Musical (2022).
Dec 10, 2023 · Emma Thompson's character, Professor Trelawney, is criminally underused in the Harry Potter series, despite her significance to the plot and unique abilities. Trelawney's prophecies,...
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Emma Thompson plays the Divination teacher at Hogwarts in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). See her photos, quotes, and trivia on IMDb.
Mar 15, 2017 · Emma Thompson is a versatile and esteemed actress who has starred in various roles, from Shakespeare adaptations to historical dramas, but she is best known for playing Sybill Trelawney in the Harry Potter franchise. See how her other films rank among critics on Rotten Tomatoes, from Primary Colors to Howards End.
Accepted the role of Professor Trelawny in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) to impress her daughter, Gaia. Whilst working on the Oscar winning script for Sense and Sensibility (1995), Emma's computer developed a serious problem and she was unable to locate the file.
