Kristin Scott Thomas is best known for her Oscar-nominated role in The English Patient (1996), her BAFTA-winning performance in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), and her acclaimed turn in The Crown (2019–2020) as Princess Margaret.
Films
- The English PatientKatharine Clifton1996
- Four Weddings and a FuneralFiona1994
- The Horse WhispererAnnie MacLean1998
- Gosford ParkSylvia McCordle2001
- Nowhere BoyMimi Smith2009
- Sarah’s KeyJulia Jarmond2010
- The Invisible WomanCatherine Ternan2013
- Suite FrançaiseMadame Angellier2014
- Darkest HourClementine Churchill2017
- Tomb RaiderAna Miller2018
TV shows
- The CrownPrincess Margaret2019
- FleabagBelinda (The Bank Manager)2019
- The Night ManagerAngela Burr2016
- Titanic: Blood and SteelLady Pirrie2012
- The BountyMiss Schuyler1987
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About Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas is a distinguished English actress and director, known for her versatility across stage and screen. She rose to international prominence in the 1990s with roles in British and French cinema, and has since earned multiple awards including a BAFTA and an Olivier.
FAQs
Has Kristin Scott Thomas won an Oscar?
No, but she was nominated for Best Actress for The English Patient (1996) and has received multiple BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations.
What is her most famous TV role?
She is widely praised for playing Princess Margaret in The Crown (2019–2020), a role that earned her a Primetime Emmy nomination.
Does she speak French?
Yes, she is fluent in French and has appeared in many French-language films, such as Sarah’s Key and Suite Française.
Has she directed?
Yes, she made her directorial debut with the film The Sea Change (2013) and has directed theatre productions.
What was her first major film role?
Her breakthrough came with Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), though she had earlier roles in films like The Bounty (1987).
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