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Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

Acting
Born: Nov 05, 1960
From: London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles

Biography

Katherine Matilda Swinton (born November 5, 1960) is an award-winning British actress of Scottish descent, known for her versatile roles in independent films and blockbusters. She is a recipient various accolades throughout her long career, including an Academy Award and two BAFTA Awards, in addition to being nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. Swinton began her career by appearing in experimental films starting with Caravaggio (1986), followed by The Last of England (1988), War Requiem (1989), and The Garden (1990). She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal of Isabella of France in Edward II (1991). She next starred in Sally Potter's Orlando (1992), for which she received a nomination for the European Film Award for Best Actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in The Deep End (2001), and followed this with appearances in Vanilla Sky (2001), Adaptation (2002), Constantine (2005), Julia (2008), and I Am Love (2009). For the film Young Adam (2003), she won the British Academy Scotland Award for Best Actress. Her performance in Michael Clayton (2007) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and …

Filmography

Title Character Year Rating
The End Mother 2024 5.28
The Killer The Expert 2023 6.585
Durmiente 2022
Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes Narrator (voice) 2013
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader White Witch 2010 6.441
I Am Love Emma Recchi 2010 6.751
The Limits of Control Blonde 2009 6.0
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian White Witch 2008 6.629
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Elizabeth Abbott 2008 7.598
Burn After Reading Katie Cox 2008 6.673
Julia Julia 2008 6.7
The Man from London Camélia 2008 7.076
Michael Clayton Karen Crowder 2007 6.79
Stephanie Daley Lydie Crane 2007 5.779
Broken Flowers Penny 2005 6.941
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe White Witch 2005 7.135
Constantine Gabriel 2005 7.122
Thumbsucker Audrey Cobb 2005 6.174
Young Adam Ella Gault 2003 5.839
The Statement Annemarie Livi 2003 5.623
Adaptation. Valerie Thomas 2002 7.339
Vanilla Sky Rebecca Dearborn 2001 6.819
The Deep End Margaret Hall 2001 6.17
The Beach Sal 2000 6.484
The War Zone Mum 1999 6.808
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon Muriel Belcher 1998 6.029
Female Perversions Evelyn Stephens 1996 5.049
Orlando Orlando 1992 6.941
War Requiem The Nurse 1989 6.341
Caravaggio Lena 1986 6.11
Quick Facts
Known forActing
Credits30
Born1960
FromLondon, England, UK