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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1960-05-24 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK

Kristin Scott Thomas

Biography:

Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas (born 24 May 1960) is a British actress who also holds French citizenship. A five-time BAFTA Award and Olivier Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and the Olivier Award for Best Actress in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of The Seagull. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in The English Patient (1996).

Scott Thomas made her film debut in Under the Cherry Moon (1986), and won the Evening Standard Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer for A Handful of Dust (1988). Her work includes Bitter Moon (1992), Mission: Impossible (1996), The Horse Whisperer (1998), Gosford Park (2001), The Valet (2006), and Tell No One (2007). She won the European Film Award for Best Actress for Philippe Claudel's I've Loved You So Long (2008). Her other films include Leaving (2009), Love Crime (2010), Sarah's Key (2010), Nowhere Boy (2010), The Woman in the Fifth (2011), Only God Forgives (2013), Darkest Hour (2017), and Tomb Raider (2018).

She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2003 Birthday Honours and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama. She was named a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur by the French government in 2005.

Known For

Acting

2023

2022

Slow Horses as Diana Taverner

2021

Final Set as Judith Edison

2020

Rebecca as Mrs. Danvers

2019

2018

In Her Hands as The Countess
Tomb Raider as Ana Miller

2017

2016

Fleabag as Belinda

2015

2014

My Old Lady as Chloé Girard
D-Day Sacrifice as Kay Summersby (voice)

2013

The Invisible Woman as Catherine Ternan

2012

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen as Patricia Maxwell
Bel Ami as Virginie Walters
In the House as Jeanne

2011

2010

Love Crime as Christine Rivière
Sarah's Key as Julia Jarmond

2009

Nowhere Boy as Mimi Smith
Leaving as Suzanne

2008

The Other Boleyn Girl as Lady Elizabeth Boleyn
2 Alone in Paris as L'antiquaire
Easy Virtue as Mrs. Whittaker

2007

The Golden Compass as Stelmania (voice)
The Walker as Lynn Lockner

2006

Tell No One as Hélène Perkins
The Valet as Christine Levasseur
Chromophobia as Iona Aylesbury

2005

Man to Man as Elena Van Den Ende
Keeping Mum as Gloria Goodfellow

2004

Arsène Lupin as Joséphine

2003

The Monkey Prince as Narrator
Small Cuts as Béatrice
Three Sisters as Masha

2002

2001

Gosford Park as Sylvia McCordle
Life As A House as Robin Kimball
Play as 1st Woman

2000

Up at the Villa as Mary Panton

1999

Random Hearts as Kay Chandler

1998

The Horse Whisperer as Annie MacLean
The Revengers' Comedies as Imogen Staxton-Billing

1997

1996

The English Patient as Katharine Clifton
Mission: Impossible as Sarah Davies
Souvenir as Ann
Gulliver's Travels as Immortal Gatekeeper

1995

Richard III as Lady Anne
Angels and Insects as Matty Crompton
The Confessional as Assistant to Hitchcock
Les Milles as Mary-Jane Cooper
Mayday as Martine
Belle Époque as Alice Avellano

1994

An Unforgettable Summer as Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy

1993

Body & Soul as Sister Gabriel / Anna

1992

Bitter Moon as Fiona
Absolutely Fabulous as Plum Berkeley

1991

1990

Framed as Kate
The Bachelor as Sabine Schleheim
The Governor's Party as Marie Forestier

1989

1988

A Handful of Dust as Brenda Last
The Tenth Man as Therese Mangeot
Lounge Chair as Marie

1987

Agent Trouble as Julie
Boucherie fine as Cashier 3

1986

Under the Cherry Moon as Mary Sharon

1985

Charly as Marie

1984

1983

1976

Cérémonie des César as Self - President

1953

The Oscars as Self

1951

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Directing

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The Sea Change as Director

Writing

2023