Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 1, 1971
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Emily Mortimer
Biography
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British 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. 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.
She provided Sophie's voice in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004). She starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point(2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo(2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic(2020).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jay Kelly | |
| 2024 | Paddington in Peru | Mary Brown |
| 2024 | The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self |
| 2023 | Don't Look Deeper | Sharon Carter |
| 2022 | The Spirit of 1926 | Nettie |
| 2022 | With/In Volume 2 | |
| 2021 | With/In Volume 2 | (segment "Neighborhood Watch") |
| 2020 | Relic | Kay |
| 2019 | Lost Holiday | NPR Commentary (voice) |
| 2019 | Mary | Sarah |
| 2019 | Good Posture | Julia Price |
| 2019 | Phil | Alicia |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Jane Banks |
| 2018 | Write When You Get Work | Nan Noble |
| 2018 | One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure | Hanka |
| 2018 | Head Full of Honey | Sarah |
| 2017 | The Sense of an Ending | Sarah Ford |
| 2017 | The Party | Jinny |
| 2017 | The Bookshop | Florence Green |
| 2017 | Wig Shop | Chaya |
| 2016 | Spectral | Fran Madison |
| 2015 | 10,000 Saints | Diane Urbanski |
| 2015 | Ladygrey | Olive |
| 2014 | Rio, I Love You | Dorothy (segment "La Fortuna") |
| 2011 | Hugo | Lisette |
| 2011 | Cars 2 | Holley Shiftwell (voice) |
| 2011 | Our Idiot Brother | Liz Rochlin Byng |
| 2010 | Shutter Island | Rachel 1 |
| 2010 | Leonie | Leonie |
| 2009 | Harry Brown | D.I. Alice Frampton |
| 2009 | City Island | Molly Charlesworth |
| 2009 | The Pink Panther 2 | Nicole |
| 2008 | TransSiberian | Jessie |
| 2008 | Redbelt | Laura Black |
| 2008 | Chaos Theory | Susan Allen |
| 2007 | Lars and the Real Girl | Karin |
| 2006 | Paris Je T'aime | Frances (Père-Lachaise) |
| 2006 | The Pink Panther | Nicole |
| 2006 | Rabbit Fever | Herself |
| 2005 | Match Point | Chloe Hewett Wilton |
| 2004 | Dear Frankie | Lizzie |
| 2003 | Young Adam | Cathie Dimly |
| 2003 | The Sleeping Dictionary | Cecil |
| 2003 | Bright Young Things | Nina Blount |
| 2003 | A Foreign Affair | Angela Beck |
| 2003 | Nobody Needs to Know | Emily |
| 2002 | Lovely & Amazing | Elizabebeth Marks |
| 2002 | Jeffrey Archer: The Truth | Lady Diana - Princess of Wales |
| 2001 | The 51st State | Dakota Parker |
| 2000 | Scream 3 | Angelina Tyler |
| 2000 | The Kid | Amy |
| 2000 | The Miracle Maker | Mary of Nazareth (voice) |
| 2000 | Love's Labour's Lost | Katherine |
| 1999 | Killing Joe | |
| 1999 | Notting Hill | Perfect Girl |
| 1998 | Elizabeth | Kat Ashley |
| 1998 | Coming Home | Judith Dunbar |
| 1998 | Cider with Rosie | Miss Flynn |
| 1997 | The Saint | Woman on Plane |
| 1996 | The Ghost and the Darkness | Helena Patterson |
| 1996 | The Last of the High Kings | Romy Thomas |
| 1996 | Lord of Misrule | Emma |
| 1995 | Sharpe's Sword | Lass |
| 1995 | A Very Open Prison | Amanda Ellis |
| Ladies First |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes | Cressida Dick |
| 2024 | The New Look | Elsa Lombardi |
| 2022 | Be My Guest with Ina Garten | Self - Guest |
| 2021 | The Pursuit of Love | The Bolter |
| 2020 | Don't Look Deeper | Sharon |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
| 2014 | Doll & Em | Em |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self |
| 2012 | The Newsroom | MacKenzie McHale |
| 2010 | Conan | Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self |
| 2006 | 30 Rock | Phoebe |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Self - Guest |
| 1999 | Noah's Ark | Esther |
| 1998 | Coming Home | Judith Dunbar |
| 1997 | A Dance to the Music of Time | Polly Duport |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Katherine Lacey |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | |
| 1996 | No Bananas | Una |
| 1995 | The Glass Virgin | Annabella Lagrange |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest |