Emily Watson

59, from Islington, London, England, UK

Artwork for Kingsman: The Golden CircleImage of Emily Watson

Biography

Emily Margaret Watson OBE is an English actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as Bess McNeil in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves and for her role as Jacqueline du Pré in Hilary and Jackie, winning the BIFA Award for Best Actress for the latter.

Timeline

2025Aged 58

  • Poster for The Legend of Ochi

    Dasha

  • Poster for Steve

    Jenny

  • Poster for Hamnet

    Mary

  • Poster for Inside Look: Hamnet

    Self (archive footage)

2024Aged 57

  • Poster for Midas Man (La historia de Brian Epstein)

    Queenie Epstein

  • Poster for Small Things Like These

    Sister Mary

2022Aged 55

  • Poster for God's Creatures

    Aileen O'Hara

2021Aged 54

  • Poster for Monster Family 2

    Emma Wishbone (voice)

2018Aged 51

  • Poster for On Chesil Beach

    Violet Ponting

  • Poster for Weinstein

    Narrator (voice)

  • Poster for The Happy Prince

    Constance Wilde

  • Poster for King Lear

    Regan

2017Aged 50

  • Poster for Monster Family

    Emma Wishbone (voice)

  • Poster for Kingsman: The Golden Circle

    Chief of Staff Fox

2015Aged 48

  • Poster for Testament of Youth

    Mrs. Brittain

  • Poster for Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism

    Miss Trinklebury

  • Poster for Little Boy

    Emma Busbee

  • Poster for A Royal Night Out

    Queen Elizabeth

  • Poster for A Song for Jenny

    Julie Nicholson

  • Poster for Everest

    Helen Wilton

  • Poster for The Dresser

    Her Ladyship

2014Aged 47

  • Poster for The Theory of Everything

    Beryl Wilde

2013Aged 46

  • Poster for Belle

    Lady Mansfield

  • Poster for Some Girl(s)

    Lindsay

  • Poster for The Book Thief

    Rosa Hubermann

2012Aged 45

  • Poster for Anna Karenina

    Countess Lydia Ivanova

2011Aged 44

  • Poster for Meerkats 3D

    Narrator

  • Poster for War Horse

    Rose Narracott

2010Aged 43

  • Poster for Cemetery Junction

    Mrs. Kendrick

  • Poster for Oranges and Sunshine

    Margaret Humphreys

2009Aged 42

  • Poster for Cold Souls

    Claire

  • Poster for Within the Whirlwind

    Evgenia Ginzburg

2008Aged 41

  • Poster for The Memory Keeper's Daughter

    Caroline Gil

  • Poster for Fireflies in the Garden

    Jane Lawrence

  • Poster for Synecdoche, New York

    Tammy

2007Aged 40

  • Poster for The Water Horse

    Anne MacMorrow

2006Aged 39

  • Poster for Crusade in Jeans

    Mary Vega

  • Poster for Miss Potter

    Millie Warne

2005Aged 38

  • Poster for Wah-Wah

    Ruby Compton

  • Poster for Corpse Bride

    Victoria Everglot (voice)

  • Poster for Separate Lies

    Anne Manning

  • Poster for The Proposition

    Martha Stanley

2004Aged 37

  • Poster for The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    Anne Sellers

2003Aged 36

  • Poster for A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon'

    Self

2002Aged 35

  • Poster for The Making of Gosford Park

    Self

  • Poster for Red Dragon

    Reba McClane

  • Poster for Punch-Drunk Love

    Lena Leonard

  • Poster for Ballchewer

    Self

  • Poster for Equilibrium

    Mary O'Brien

2001Aged 34

  • Poster for Gosford Park

    Elsie

2000Aged 33

  • Poster for Trixie

    Trixie Zurbo

  • Poster for The Luzhin Defence

    Natalia Katkov

1999Aged 32

  • Poster for Cradle Will Rock

    Olive Stanton

  • Poster for Angela's Ashes

    Angela McCourt

1997Aged 30

  • Poster for The Mill on the Floss

    Maggie Tulliver

  • Poster for Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for The Boxer

    Maggie Hamill

1996Aged 29

  • Poster for Breaking the Waves

    Bess McNeill

1994Aged 27

Year unknown