Tilda Swinton was born on November 5, 1960[1], in London[2]. She has worked as an actor[3], voice actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film director[7]. She ranks in the top 0.22% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62,173 views/month, #2,193 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
Date of birth: November 4, 1960[9], November 5, 1961[10]
Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[23], European Film Award for Best Actress[24], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[25], Volpi Cup for Best Actress[26], Saturn Award for Best Actress[27], Mary Pickford Award[28], Sitges Grand Honorary Award[29]
Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[41], César Award for Best Actress[42], European Film Award for Best Actress[43], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role[44], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[45]
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Tilda Swinton has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Tilda Swinton's father was John Swinton[11]. Tilda Swinton's mother was Judith Balfour Killen[12].
What did Tilda Swinton do for work?
Tilda Swinton worked as an actor[3], voice actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], and film director[7].
Where did Tilda Swinton go to school?
Tilda Swinton was educated at Murray Edwards College[19], Fettes College[20], Queen's Gate School[21], and West Heath Girls' School[22].
What awards did Tilda Swinton receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[23], European Film Award for Best Actress[24], BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[25], and Volpi Cup for Best Actress[26].
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