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Emily Watson is an English actress known for her roles in film, television, and theater. She is notable for her acclaimed performances across various dramatic works throughout her career.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Adventures of Yellowboy
- Emmanuel Macron Adult Coloring Book
- On the Edge of Insanity
- Preparing for the Next Great Recession
- Punch-Drunk Love
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- Listeners
- 61
- Total plays
- 205
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- A global reference for human genetic variation
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- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,355x
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- date of birth
- 1967-01-14
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- birth name
- Emily Margaret Watson
- name in native language
- Emily Watson
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
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Emily Margaret Watson (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress. She began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. In 2002, she starred in productions of Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya at the Donmar Warehouse, and was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress for the latter. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as a newlywed in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's Hilary and Jackie (1998).
Watson's other films include The Boxer (1997), Angela's Ashes (1999), Gosford Park (2001), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Red Dragon (2002), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Corpse Bride (2005), Miss Potter (2006), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Oranges and Sunshine (2010), War Horse (2011), The Theory of Everything (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), God's Creatures (2022), Small Things like These (2024), and Hamnet (2025).