Acting
Emma Thompson
- Titles
- 111movies44TV shows
- Career
Active from 1982 to 2026, busiest in 2016 and 2019 with 5 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 54top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
In the Name of the Father86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 81 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Family Dynamics6.1average 4.7
- Wholesome4.7average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.9average 2.7
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.0average 2.3
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
- Coming of Age3.6average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Crime2.4, average 3.7
- Adrenaline3.8, average 5.1
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 13
- Ensemble Cast 7
- Nostalgic 5
- Literary Adaptation 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Melancholy 5
- Heartwarming 4
- Feel-Good 4
- British Humor 4
- Character Study 4
- Political Intrigue 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kenneth BranaghActorThe Boat That Rocked, Much Ado About Nothing, Fortunes of War, Dead Again, Henry V, +2 more
Patrick DoyleComposerBrave, Sense and Sensibility, Nanny McPhee, Much Ado About Nothing, Dead Again, +2 more
Stephen FryActorMissing Link, Alfresco, There's Nothing to Worry About!, Peter's Friends, The Crystal Cube, +1 more
Robbie ColtraneActorBrave, Alfresco, Effie Gray, Tutti Frutti, The Crystal Cube
Hugh LaurieActorAlfresco, There's Nothing to Worry About!, Peter's Friends, The Crystal Cube, The Cellar Tapes
Alan RickmanActorLove Actually, Sense and Sensibility, Judas Kiss, The Winter Guest, The Song of Lunch
James Newton HowardComposerI Am Legend, Treasure Planet, Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, Junior- AAndrew MarcusEditorThe Remains of the Day, Much Ado About Nothing, Howards End, Peter's Friends
Greg WiseActorSense and Sensibility, Effie Gray, Judas Kiss
Colin FirthActorLove Actually, Nanny McPhee, Bridget Jones's Baby
Hugh GrantActorLove Actually, Sense and Sensibility, The Remains of the Day
Dustin HoffmanActorLast Chance Harvey, Stranger Than Fiction, The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Movies and TV shows
292010s
12 titles · average score 67
82
TV show · as Vivienne Rook
Co-Producer
67
as Fiona Maye
76
as Goneril
77
as Maureen Meyerowitz
69
as Mrs. Potts
58
as Anna Quangel
51
Executive Producer
51
as Lady Eastlake
47
as Narrator (voice)
74
as P.L. Travers
87
as Sybill Trelawney
2000s
5 titles · average score 67
62
as Kate Walker
62
as Lady Marchmain
45
as Cecilia Rueda
86
TV show · as Nurse Emily / Homeless Woman / The Angel
81
as Vivian Bearing
1990s
8 titles · average score 76
71
as Susan Stanton
65
as Frances
85
as Elinor Dashwood
62
as Dora Carrington
86
as Gareth Peirce
85
as Miss Kenton
83
as Margaret Schlegel
67
as Maggie Chester
1980s
4 titles · average score 74
83
as Katherine
69
TV show · as Harriet Pringle
75
TV show · as Suzi Kettles
69
TV show · as Marie