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Emily Mortimer

British actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1971 · age 55

Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer is an English actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing.

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2026Ladies FirstFilm, Sunny Black2025Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De MenezesSeries, Cmdr. Cressida Dick2024Paddington in PeruFilm, Mary Brown2022Be My Guest with Ina GartenSeries2020Don't Look DeeperSeries, Sharon2019MaryFilm, Sarah2017The BookshopFilm, Florence Green2016SpectralFilm, Fran Madison2014Doll & EmSeries, Writer, Creator2011Cars 2Film, Holley Shiftwell (voice)2010ConanSeries2009City IslandFilm, Molly Charlesworth2007Lars and the Real GirlFilm, Karin200630 RockSeries, Phoebe2005Match PointFilm, Chloe Hewett Wilton2003Film Independent Spirit AwardsAwardBright Young ThingsFilm, 2003Nina Blount2002Lovely & AmazingFilm, Elizabeth Marks2001Friday Night with Jonathan RossSeries2000Love's Labour's LostFilm, Katherine1998ElizabethFilm, Kat Ashley1997A Dance to the Music of TimeSeries, Polly Duport1996The Ghost and the DarknessFilm, Helena Patterson1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries1985Screen TwoSeries, Amanda Ellis1971Born6 October 1971

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  • Shutter Island 2010
  • Match Point 2005
  • Notting Hill 1999
  • Hugo 2011
  • Lars and the Real Girl 2007

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Television 24

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Film Independent Spirit Awards2003

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She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012-2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014-2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Born 1971 · age 55