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 80 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Wholesome4.7average 3.3
- Family Dynamics6.1average 4.7
- Situational Comedy4.0average 2.7
- Romance5.0average 3.8
- Satire & Parody3.0average 2.3
- Catharsis5.9average 5.1
- Coming of Age3.7average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Crime2.2, average 3.7
- Adrenaline3.7, average 5.1
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
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
- Historical Drama 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!, The Crystal Cube, Peter's Friends, +1 more
Hugh LaurieActorAlfresco, There's Nothing to Worry About!, The Crystal Cube, Peter's Friends, The Cellar Tapes
Robbie ColtraneActorBrave, Alfresco, Effie Gray, Tutti Frutti, The Crystal Cube
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
Eileen AtkinsActorLast Chance Harvey, Beautiful Creatures, Wit
Anthony HopkinsActorThe Remains of the Day, King Lear, Howards End
Phyllida LawActorPeter's Friends, The Winter Guest, The Blue Boy
Siobhan RedmondActorAlfresco, There's Nothing to Worry About!, Look Back in Anger
Movies and TV shows
107Upcoming
2 titles
as Elizabeth Butler-Sloss
as Narrator
2020s
15 titles · average score 71
80
as Van Guy
82
as Lydia Harbottle
68
as Barb
70
TV show · as Zoë Boehm
72
as Dr Rawlings
69
as Cath Stevenson
79
as Nancy Stokes
75
as Agatha Trunchbull
81
TV show · as Lady Marcham
72
as The Baroness
40
as Poly (voice)
66
as Amanda
2010s
35 titles · average score 62
58
as Petra Andrich
82
TV show · as Vivienne Rook
70
as Katherine Newbury
67
as Fiona Maye
76
as Goneril
66
as Dr Rawlings
58
as Anna Quangel
53
as Catherine Bryson
42
as Kate
74
as P.L. Travers
72
as Elinor (voice)
61
as Nanny McPhee
2000s
15 titles · average score 69
64
as Charlotte
62
as Kate Walker
62
as Lady Marchmain
68
as Dr. Alice Krippin
75
as Sybill Trelawney
73
as Karen Eiffel
65
as Nanny McPhee
84
as Sybill Trelawney
66
as Karen
45
as Cecilia Rueda
69
as Captain Amelia (voice)
81
as Vivian Bearing
1990s
21 titles · average score 65
71
as Susan Stanton
49
as FBI Agent Sadie Hawkins
65
as Frances
85
as Elinor Dashwood
62
as Dora Carrington
45
as Dr. Diana Reddin
86
as Gareth Peirce
85
as Miss Kenton
79
as Beatrice
83
as Margaret Schlegel
67
as Maggie Chester
72
as Grace / Margaret Strauss
1980s
17 titles · average score 74
73
as Kate
83
as Katherine
81
as Alison Porter
83
TV show · as Constance Clavinger (voice)
as Catherine Winslow
69
TV show · as Harriet Pringle
75
TV show · as Suzi Kettles
65
TV show · as Various
TV show · as Jackie Meld / Various Roles
TV show · as Various
73
as various
84
TV show · as Nanny Gee
