Emma Thompson

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Full Name:
Emma Thompson
Date of Birth:
15 April 1959
Place of Birth:
Hammersmith, London, England
Residence:
West Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
Nationality:
United Kingdom
Profession(s):
Actress, Screenwriter
Parents:
Phyllida Law (Mother), Eric Thompson (Father)
Partner:
Kenneth Branagh (Married, 1989 to 1995), Greg Wise (Married, 2003 onwards)
Children:
Gaia Wise (Daughter, Born 1999)
Education:
Camden School for Girls (High School), Newnham College, Cambridge (College), University of Cambridge (University)
Career Started:
1982
Work:
Howards End (1992), The Remains of the Day (1993), Sense and Sensibility (1995), Love Actually (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
Awards:
Won Best Actress for "Howards End" in 1993 (Academy Awards), Won Best Adapted Screenplay for "Sense and Sensibility" in 1996 (Academy Awards), Won Best Actress in a Leading Role for "Howards End" in 1993 (BAFTA Award), Won Best Adapted Screenplay for "Sense and Sensibility" in 1996 (BAFTA Award)
Professions:
Actress, Screenwriter