Search results
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.
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).
Jun 22, 2024 · Emma Thompson played Divination professor Sybill Trelawney in the Harry Potter franchise yet the actor points to another magical role as her favorite.
- Zachary Moser
[on her role in the Harry Potter film] I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs waving an empty sherry bottle which is, of course, a typical scene from my daily life, so isn't much of a stretch.
- January 1, 1
- 1.72 m
- Paddington, London, England, UK
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.
- Alfonso Cuarón
- Senior Author
- Daniel Radcliffe
Emma Thompson: Professor Sybil Trelawney. Showing all 13 items. Jump to: Photos (8) Quotes (5) Photos. Quotes. Professor Trelawney : Your aura is pulsing! Are you in the beyond? I think you are! Ron : Sure... Professor Trelawney : Look at the cup, tell me what you see!
Emma Thompson: Sybil Trelawney. Showing all 11 items. Jump to: Photos (7) Quotes (4) Photos. Quotes. Sybil Trelawney : 16 years I've lived and taught here! Hogwarts is my home! You can't do this! Dolores Umbridge : Actually, I can. [McGonagall arrives and tries to comfort Trelawney] Dolores Umbridge : Something you'd like to say, dear?