Samantha Morton

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 (2022).

For her portrayal of Myra Hindley in the Channel 4 and HBO film Longford (2006), she received a Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe Award nominations. Morton made her directorial debut with the television film The Unloved (2009), which won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Single Drama. She has starred in various programmes, such as The Last Panthers (2015), Rillington Place (2016), Harlots (2017–2019), The Walking Dead (2019–2020), and The Serpent Queen (2022–2024).

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Known For
Acting
Born
May 13, 1977 (age 48)
Place of Birth
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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2002

Minority Report

2003

In America

2003

Code 46

2007

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007

Max & Ruby - A Merry Bunny Christmas

2004

Max & Ruby's Christmas

2008

Synecdoche, New York

2007

Control

2005

River Queen

2000

Jesus' Son

1996

Emma

2004

Enduring Love

1999

Sweet and Lowdown

2009

The Messenger

2001

Pandaemonium

2006

Longford

2005

Lassie

2008

The Daisy Chain

2008

Mister Lonely

1997

Jane Eyre

1997

This Is the Sea

2012

Cosmopolis

2002

Morvern Callar

2012

John Carter

2007

Expired

2010

Miliband of Brothers

1997

Under the Skin

2001

Eden

1999

Dreaming of Joseph Lees

2022

She Said

2014

Decoding Annie Parker

2014

Miss Julie

2015

The Harvest

2004

The Libertine

2015

Cider with Rosie

2016

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

NaN

The Entertainment System Is Down

2024

2073

2018

Two for Joy

2013

Angels & Ghosts

2012

Citizens of Cosmopolis

1996

The Future Lasts A Long Time

2022

Save the Cinema

1999

The Last Yellow

2022

The Whale

2025

Anemone

2026

The Odyssey

2009

Shadow Play: The Making of Anton Corbijn

1993

The Token King

2005

Max & Ruby's Halloween

2023

Cracker

2023

The View

2023

Would I Lie to You?

2023

The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling

2023

Max and Ruby

2023

The Serpent Queen

2023

V Graham Norton

2023

The Oscars

2023

Peak Practice

2023

The Last Panthers

2023

Artists in Love

2023

The Graham Norton Show

2023

Harlots

2023

Rillington Place

2023

The Burning Girls

2023

Tales of the Walking Dead

2023

The Frame

2023

The Frame

2023

The Walking Dead

2023

Dead Talk Live

2023

토끼네 집으로 오세요

2023

Soldier Soldier

2023

I Am...

2023

Band of Gold

2013

Her

2009

The Unloved

2009

The Unloved

2023

I Am...

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