Acting
Emily Watson
- Titles
- 62movies15TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19962025
- Leading roles
- 48top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Chernobyl89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.1average 2.6
- Pathos7.0average 5.2
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Family Dynamics6.2average 4.7
- Psychological6.6average 5.6
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Coming of Age3.8average 2.9
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
- Violence3.1, average 4.3
- Crime2.6, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Coming-of-Age 7
- Biographical Drama 7
- Historical Drama 7
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Character Study 6
- Emotional Journey 6
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Melancholy Tone 4
- Tragic Romance 3
- Literary Adaptation 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Philip Seymour HoffmanActorPunch-Drunk Love, 12 Scopitones, Synecdoche, New York, Red Dragon
Celia ImrieActorMonster Family, Hilary and Jackie, Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism, Wah-Wah
Ben ChaplinActorThe Water Horse, Little Boy, Apple Tree Yard
Rupert EverettActorA Royal Night Out, The Happy Prince, Separate Lies
Anthony HopkinsActorKing Lear, The Dresser, Red Dragon
Miranda RichardsonActorBelle, Testament of Youth, Wah-Wah
John WilliamsComposerThe Book Thief, War Horse, Angela's Ashes
Ben SmithardCinematographerKing Lear, Belle, The Dresser
Nick FrostActorMonster Family, Monster Family 2
Jessica Brown FindlayActorMonster Family, Monster Family 2
Jason IsaacsActorMonster Family, Monster Family 2
Adam SandlerActorPunch-Drunk Love, 12 Scopitones
Movies and TV shows
312020s
5 titles · average score 70
73
Dune: Prophecy (2024)
TV show · as Mother Superior Valya Harkonnen
67
Small Things Like These (2024)
as Sister Mary
69
Fired on Mars (2023)
TV show · as Sheila (voice)
78
God's Creatures (2022)
as Aileen O'Hara
64
The Third Day (2020)
TV show · as Mrs. Martin
2010s
14 titles · average score 70
89
Chernobyl (2019)
TV show · as Ulana Khomyuk
61
King Lear (2018)
as Regan
62
The Happy Prince (2018)
as Constance Wilde
68
Apple Tree Yard (2017)
TV show · as Yvonne Carmichael
65
The Dresser (2015)
as Her Ladyship
67
The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe (2015)
TV show · as Grace McKee
72
Testament of Youth (2015)
as Mrs. Brittain
74
The Book Thief (2013)
as Rosa Hubermann
70
The Politician's Husband (2013)
TV show · as Freya Gardner
72
Belle (2013)
as Lady Mansfield
Appropriate Adult (2011)
TV show · as Janet Leach
70
Oranges and Sunshine (2010)
as Margaret Humphreys
2000s
8 titles · average score 67
61
Cold Souls (2009)
as Claire
60
Within the Whirlwind (2009)
as Evgenia Ginzburg
65
The Memory Keeper's Daughter (2008)
as Caroline Gil
75
Synecdoche, New York (2008)
as Tammy
71
The Proposition (2005)
as Martha Stanley
67
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
as Anne Sellers
71
Equilibrium (2002)
as Mary O'Brien
70
Gosford Park (2001)
as Elsie
1990s
4 titles · average score 70
73
Angela's Ashes (1999)
as Angela McCourt
65
Cradle Will Rock (1999)
as Olive Stanton
68
The Boxer (1997)
as Maggie Hamill
76
Breaking the Waves (1996)
as Bess McNeill