Emily Watson
Emily Watson
Emily Watson has appeared in 44 movies on CringeMDb. 23 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 21 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: The Legend of Ochi (2025)
- Most recent with adult content: Hamnet (2025)
Born January 14, 1967 · Known for acting
52.3% Featured Movie Cringe Score (44 movies)
Emily Watson Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
Crusade in Jeans
...as Mary Vega
Corpse Bride
...as Victoria Everglot (voice)
Equilibrium
...as Mary O'Brien
The Legend of Ochi
...as Dasha
Monster Family 2
...as Emma Wishbone (voice)
Miss Potter
...as Millie Warne
Small Things Like These
...as Sister Mary
The Proposition
...as Martha Stanley
The Luzhin Defence
...as Natalia Katkov
Oranges and Sunshine
...as Margaret Humphreys
The Water Horse
...as Anne MacMorrow
War Horse
...as Rose Narracott
Belle
...as Lady Mansfield
The Book Thief
...as Rosa Hubermann
Little Boy
...as Emma Busbee
The Theory of Everything
...as Beryl Wilde
Testament of Youth
...as Mrs. Brittain
Everest
...as Helen Wilton
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
...as Miss Trinklebury
Monster Family
...as Emma Wishbone (voice)
God's Creatures
...as Aileen O'Hara
Certified Cringeworthy
Breaking the Waves
...as Bess McNeill
Angela's Ashes
...as Angela McCourt
Gosford Park
...as Elsie
Synecdoche, New York
...as Tammy
Cold Souls
...as Claire
Fireflies in the Garden
...as Jane Lawrence
Punch-Drunk Love
...as Lena Leonard
Trixie
...as Trixie Zurbo
Metroland
...as Marion
Cradle Will Rock
...as Olive Stanton
Red Dragon
...as Reba McClane
Cemetery Junction
...as Mrs. Kendrick
Wah-Wah
...as Ruby Compton
Separate Lies
...as Anne Manning
The Boxer
...as Maggie Hamill
Hilary and Jackie
...as Jackie du Pré
Anna Karenina
...as Countess Lydia Ivanova
A Royal Night Out
...as Queen Elizabeth
On Chesil Beach
...as Violet Ponting
Hamnet
...as Mary
The Happy Prince
...as Constance Wilde
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
...as Chief of Staff Fox
Steve
...as Jenny
About Emily Watson
Emily Margaret Watson (born 14 January 1967) is an English actress. She began her career on stage and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992. In 2002, she starred in productions of Twelfth Night and Uncle Vanya at the Donmar Warehouse. She was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress for the latter. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as a newlywed in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's Hilary and Jackie (1998).
Watson's other films include The Boxer (1997), Angela's Ashes (1999), Gosford Park (2001), Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Red Dragon (2002), The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004), Corpse Bride (2005), Miss Potter (2006), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Oranges and Sunshine (2010), War Horse (2011), The Theory of Everything (2014), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), God's Creatures (2022), and Small Things like These (2024). and A Pariare Farm Girl ( 2026).
She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her role in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl. She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for playing Janet Leach in the 2011 ITV television biopic Appropriate Adult. She was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress for the 2017 BBC miniseries Apple Tree Yard. In 2024, she portrayed the lead role of Valya Harkonnen in the HBO science fiction series Dune: Prophecy.
Watson is a supporter of the children's charity the NSPCC. In 2004, she was inducted into the society's hall of fame for spearheading the successful campaign to appoint a Children's Commissioner for England. Receiving her award in the crowded House of Commons, she spoke out against the possibility that the Children's Commissioner become a figurehead with little real power.
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