Emma Thompson

Known for Acting

Acting credits

2026 The Sheep Detectives as Lydia Harbottle
2025 Dead of Winter as Barb
2025 Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy as Dr Rawlings
2022 Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical as Agatha Trunchbull
2022 Good Luck to You, Leo Grande as Nancy Stokes
2021 Cruella as The Baroness
2020 Dolittle as Poly (voice)
2019 Last Christmas as Petra Andrich
2019 Men in Black: International as Agent O
2019 Missing Link as Dora the Yeti Elder (voice)
2019 Late Night as Katherine Newbury
2018 Johnny English Strikes Again as Prime Minister
2018 The Children Act as Fiona Maye
2018 King Lear as Goneril
2017 The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) as Maureen Meyerowitz
2017 Beauty and the Beast as Mrs. Potts
2016 Bridget Jones's Baby as Dr Rawlings
2016 Alone in Berlin as Anna Quangel
2015 Burnt as Dr. Rosshilde
2015 A Walk in the Woods as Catherine Bryson
2014 Men, Women & Children as Narrator (voice)
2014 The Love Punch as Kate
2013 Saving Mr. Banks as P.L. Travers
2013 Beautiful Creatures as Mrs. Lincoln / Sarafine Duchannes
2012 Brave as Elinor (voice)
2012 Men in Black 3 as Agent O
2010 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang as Nanny McPhee
2009 An Education as Headmistress
2009 The Boat That Rocked as Charlotte
2008 Last Chance Harvey as Kate Walker
2008 Brideshead Revisited as Lady Marchmain
2007 I Am Legend as Dr. Alice Krippin
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Sybill Trelawney
2006 Stranger Than Fiction as Karen Eiffel
2005 Nanny McPhee as Nanny McPhee
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as Sybill Trelawney
2003 Love Actually as Karen
2002 Treasure Planet as Captain Amelia (voice)
1998 Primary Colors as Susan Stanton
1995 Sense and Sensibility as Elinor Dashwood
1994 Junior as Dr. Diana Reddin
1993 In the Name of the Father as Gareth Peirce
1993 The Remains of the Day as Miss Kenton
1993 Much Ado About Nothing as Beatrice
1992 Howards End as Margaret Schlegel
1991 Dead Again as Grace / Margaret Strauss
1989 Henry V as Katherine

Crew credits

2019 Last Christmas Screenplay
2019 Last Christmas Producer
2016 Bridget Jones's Baby Screenplay
2010 Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang Screenplay
2005 Nanny McPhee Screenplay
1995 Sense and Sensibility Screenplay