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Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Actor · Born 1977-05-13 · Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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Biography

Samantha Jane Morton (born 1977) is an English actress. She is known for her work in independent films with dark and tragic themes, in particular period dramas. She has received numerous accolades, including the BAFTA Fellowship, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Morton was a member of the Central Junior Television Workshop in her native Nottingham and began her career in British television in 1991. She appeared in the ITV series Band of Gold (1995–1996) and the BBC miniseries The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling (1997). Morton's early film roles include Emma (1996), Jane Eyre (1997), and Under the Skin (1997). She received two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Supporting Actress for Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown(1999) and the other for Best Actress for Jim Sheridan's In America (2003). Other notable film credits include  Morvern Callar (2002),  Minority Report (2002), The Libertine (2004), Control(2007), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), The Messenger (2009), John Carter (2012), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), and The Whale (202…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) — Mary Lou Barebone
  2. The Walking Dead (2010) — Alpha
  3. Minority Report (2002) — Agatha
  4. John Carter (2012) — Sola
  5. The Whale (2022) — Mary
  6. The Odyssey (2026) — Circe
  7. Synecdoche, New York (2008) — Hazel
  8. Cosmopolis (2012) — Vija Kinsky
  9. Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) — Mary, Queen of Scots
  10. Control (2007) — Debbie Curtis
  11. She Said (2022) — Zelda Perkins
  12. Sweet and Lowdown (1999) — Hattie
  13. The Libertine (2004) — Elizabeth Barry
  14. The Messenger (2009) — Olivia Pitterson
  15. Code 46 (2003) — Maria Gonzales
  16. In America (2003) — Sarah
  17. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  18. The Harvest (2015) — Katherine
  19. Tales of the Walking Dead (2022) — Dee
  20. Morvern Callar (2002) — Morvern Callar
  21. Harlots (2017) — Margaret Wells
  22. Miss Julie (2014) — Kathleen
  23. The Serpent Queen (2022) — Catherine de Medici
  24. Lassie (2005) — Sarah Carraclough
  25. Enduring Love (2004) — Claire
  26. Emma (1996) — Harriet Smith
  27. Mister Lonely (2008) — Marilyn Monroe
  28. Anemone (2025) — Nessa
  29. 2073 (2024) — Ghost
  30. Would I Lie to You? (2007) — Self
  31. Cracker (1993) — Joanne Barnes
  32. The View (1997) — Self
  33. Decoding Annie Parker (2014) — Annie Parker
  34. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  35. Jesus' Son (2000) — Michelle
  36. The Daisy Chain (2008) — Martha Conroy
  37. Rillington Place (2016) — Ethel Christie
  38. Jane Eyre (1997) — Jane Eyre
  39. Longford (2006) — Myra Hindley
  40. Max & Ruby (2002) — Ruby

Directed

  1. The Unloved (2009) — Director