Emma Thompson
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Emma Thompson
Summary
Emma Thompson is a human[1]. She was born in Paddington[2]. She was born on April 15, 1959[3]. She worked as an actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], comedian[7], and film director[8]. She ranks in the top 0.068% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72,245 views/month, #681 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Paddington[2], Emma Thompson…
- Born in United Kingdom[10], Emma Thompson…
- Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959[3].
- Emma Thompson was born on April 1959[11].
- Emma Thompson's father was Eric Thompson[12].
- Emma Thompson's mother was Phyllida Law[13].
- Emma Thompson was married to Greg Wise[14].
- A child of Emma Thompson was Tindyebwa Agaba Wise[15].
- A child of Emma Thompson was Gaia Wise[16].
- Emma Thompson held citizenship in United Kingdom[17].
- English was Emma Thompson's native language[18].
- Emma Thompson's professions included actor[4].
- Emma Thompson's professions included television actor[5].
- Emma Thompson worked as a film actor[6].
- Emma Thompson's professions included comedian[7].
- Emma Thompson's professions included film director[8].
- Emma Thompson worked as a screenwriter[19].
- Emma Thompson's field of work was film[20].
- Emma Thompson's field of work was acting[21].
- Emma Thompson's field of work was film screenwriting[22].
- Emma Thompson's field of work was creative and professional writing[23].
- Emma Thompson's field of work was children's literature[24].
- Emma Thompson was educated at Newnham College[25].
- Emma Thompson was educated at University of Cambridge[26].
- Emma Thompson was educated at The Camden School for Girls[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Paddington[2], an area of London[28], in United Kingdom[29] and United Kingdom[10], a sovereign state[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1927[32]. Recorded date of birth include April 15, 1959[3] and April 1959[11]. Emma Thompson's father was Eric Thompson[12]. Her mother was Phyllida Law[13]. English was her native language[18].
Education
Educated at Newnham College[25], a college of the University of Cambridge[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1871[35]; University of Cambridge[26], a collegiate university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1209[38], headquartered in Cambridge[39]; and The Camden School for Girls[27], a secondary school[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1871[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], comedian[7], film director[8], and screenwriter[19]. Fields of work include film[20]; acting[21], a type of arts[43]; film screenwriting[22], an occupation[44]; creative and professional writing[23], an academic discipline[45]; and children's literature[24], a sub-set of literature[46].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Sense and Sensibility[47], Beauty and the Beast[48], Saving Mr. Banks[49], and Brave[50].
Recognition
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Actress[51], an award for best leading actress[52], in United States[53], founded in 1929[54]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[55], an award for best adapted screenplay[56], in United States[57], founded in 1929[58]; Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[59], a film award category[60]; Emmy Award[61], a television award[62], in United States[63], founded in 1949[64]; Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[65], a grade of an order[66], in United Kingdom[67]; and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[68], a film award category[69], in United Kingdom[70], founded in 1951[71].
Personal Life
Among Emma Thompson's spouses was Greg Wise[14]. Children include Tindyebwa Agaba Wise[15] and Gaia Wise[16], an actor[72], b. 1999[73], of United Kingdom[74].
Why It Matters
Emma Thompson ranks in the top 0.068% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72,245 views/month, #681 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] She is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
FAQs
Where was Emma Thompson born?
Emma Thompson was born in Paddington[2].
Who were Emma Thompson's parents?
Emma Thompson's father was Eric Thompson[12]. Emma Thompson's mother was Phyllida Law[13].
Who was Emma Thompson married to?
Emma Thompson's spouses include Greg Wise[14].
What did Emma Thompson do for work?
Emma Thompson worked as actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], comedian[7], and film director[8].
Where did Emma Thompson go to school?
Emma Thompson was educated at Newnham College[25], University of Cambridge[26], and The Camden School for Girls[27].
What awards did Emma Thompson receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[51], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[55], Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama[59], and Emmy Award[61].