Portrait of Sally Hawkins

Acting

Sally Hawkins

Career

Active from 2002 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
32
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paddington 2
Paddington 2
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sally Hawkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1
  • Crime
    2.2, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 7
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Heartwarming 5
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Quirky 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • British History 3
  • Based on Children's Book 3
  • Gothic Atmosphere 3
  • Character Study 3
  • British Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

60
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
How and Why
How and Why

as Yvonne Hesselman

Pretend I'm Not Here
Pretend I'm Not Here

as Marie

2020s

11 titles ยท average score 70
Bring Her Back
Bring Her Back (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

as Laura

Kensuke's Kingdom
Kensuke's Kingdom (2024)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mum (voice)

The Smeds and the Smoos
The Smeds and the Smoos (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

as Narrator (voice)

Wonka
Wonka (2023)
GoodWatch score 72

as Willy's Mother

The Lost King
The Lost King (2022)
GoodWatch score 69

as Philippa Langley

The Phantom of the Open
The Phantom of the Open (2022)
GoodWatch score 74

as Jean Flitcroft

Mammals
Mammals (2022)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Lue

A Boy Called Christmas
A Boy Called Christmas (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mother Vodol

Spencer
Spencer (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

as Maggie

The Snail and the Whale
The Snail and the Whale (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

as Snail (voice)

Eternal Beauty
Eternal Beauty (2020)
GoodWatch score 68

as Jane

2010s

23 titles ยท average score 68
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Vivienne Graham

The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

as Elisa Esposito

Paddington 2
Paddington 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 87

as Mary Brown

Maudie
Maudie (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

as Maud Lewis

X+Y
X+Y (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

as Julie Ellis

Paddington
Paddington (2014)
GoodWatch score 81

as Mary Brown

Godzilla
Godzilla (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dr. Vivienne Graham

Blue Jasmine
Blue Jasmine (2013)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ginger

Room on the Broom
Room on the Broom (2012)
GoodWatch score 73

as Bird (voice)

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (2011)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mrs. Reed

Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rita O'Grady

Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Miss Lucy

2000s

22 titles ยท average score 65
Desert Flower
Desert Flower (2009)
GoodWatch score 63

as Marylin

Happy Ever Afters
Happy Ever Afters (2009)
GoodWatch score 44

as Maura

Happy-Go-Lucky
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
GoodWatch score 79

as Poppy Cross

Persuasion
Persuasion (2007)
GoodWatch score 73

as Anne Elliot

Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream (2007)
GoodWatch score 54

as Kate

Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart (2006)

as Nathalie Winter

Fingersmith
Fingersmith (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Sue Trinder

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky (2005)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Ella

Vera Drake
Vera Drake (2004)
GoodWatch score 81

as Susan Wells

Layer Cake
Layer Cake (2004)
GoodWatch score 75

as Slasher

Tipping the Velvet
Tipping the Velvet (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Zena Blake

All or Nothing
All or Nothing (2002)
GoodWatch score 76

as Samantha

1990s

1 title ยท average score 57
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

as Bystander (uncredited)

1980s

1 title ยท average score 62
Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Emma Lister