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Aliases: 샐리 호킨스 , サリー・ホーキンス

Gender: Female

Place of birth: London, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 36

TV Involvements: 7


Most Famous Work

Biography

Sally Cecilia Hawkins (born 27 April 1976) is an English actress who began her career on stage and then moved into film. She has received several awards including a Golden Globe Award and the Berlin International Film Festival's Silver Bear for Best Actress, with nominations for a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, two Academy Awards, and two British Academy Film Awards. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she started her career as a stage actress in productions such as Romeo and Juliet (playing Juliet), Much Ado About Nothing, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Her first major role was in Mike Leigh's All or Nothing in 2002. She continued working with Leigh, appearing in a supporting role in Vera Drake (2004) and taking the lead in Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), for which she won several awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and the Silver Bear for Best Actress. Hawkins appeared in two Woody Allen films, Cassandra's Dream (2007) and Blue Jasmine (2013); for the latter, she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She went on to play the lead role in Made in Dagenham (2010), Paddington (2014), Maudie (2016), and Paddington 2 (2017), and appeared in Godzilla (2014) and Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019). For starring as a mute cleaning woman in the romantic fantasy film The Shape of Water (2017), she earned acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in stage productions with the Royal Court Theatre in London, and in 2010 made her Broadway debut in Mrs. Warren's Profession. In 2012 she starred in Constellations at the Royal Court Theatre, which later moved to the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End. On television, she appeared in the BBC adaptations of Tipping the Velvet (2002) as Zena Blake, and Fingersmith (2005) as Sue Trinder. She also appeared as Anne Elliot in Persuasion (2007), ITV's adaptation of Jane Austen's novel.

Most Famous Work

Honest Trailers
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7

Honest Trailers

(2012) Willy Wonka's Mother / Mary Brown (archive footage)
Casualty
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6

Casualty

(1986) Emma Lister
Godzilla
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6

Godzilla

(2014) Dr. Vivienne Graham
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
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7

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

(2019) Dr. Vivienne Graham
The Hollow Crown
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7

The Hollow Crown

(2012) Eleanor
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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7

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

(1999) Bystander (uncredited)
The Shape of Water
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7

The Shape of Water

(2017) Elisa Esposito
Fingersmith
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7

Fingersmith

(2005) Sue Trinder

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2025 Wellcres Selkie
2024 Mum (voice)
2023 Willy's Mother
Narrator (voice)
2022 Lue
Philippa Langley
Jean Flitcroft
2021 Mother Vodol
Maggie
2020 Snail (voice)
Jane
2019 Dr. Vivienne Graham
2017 Elisa Esposito
Mary Brown
2016 Maud Lewis
2015 Stick Lady & Others (voice)
2014 Mary Brown
Herself
Herself
Dr. Vivienne Graham
Receptionist at Ball
Julie Ellis
2013 Heather
Olga
Ginger
2012 Bird (voice)
Mrs. Joe
Eleanor
Willy Wonka's Mother / Mary Brown (archive footage)
2011 Jill Tate
Mrs. Reed
Holly
2010 Self - Guest
Rita O'Grady
Linda / Gitali
Miss Lucy
2009 Sarah Goldman
Maura
Marylin
2008 Poppy Cross
2007 Kate
Elly Carpenter
Anne Elliot
2006 (Credited but deleted)
Rebecca West
Nathalie Winter
Terri
2005 Ella
Sue Trinder
2004 Susan Wells
Slasher
2003 Rosalind
Lisa
Mary Shelley
Self - Guest
Mary Shelley
2002 Zena Blake
Samantha
2000 Sarah Carne
1999 Bystander (uncredited)
1986 Emma Lister
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Production

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2019 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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