Person Details
Birthday: 1977-05-13 12:20:01
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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Movie Involvements: 42
TV Involvements: 19
Most Famous Work
Biography
Samantha Jane Morton (born 13 May 1977) is an English actress and film director. She began her performing career with guest roles in television shows such as Soldier Soldier and Boon before making her film debut in the 1997 drama film This Is the Sea, playing the character of Hazel Stokes. After a string of roles in low-budget and television films, she landed the role of Hattie in 1999's Sweet and Lowdown, for which she received the attention from Hollywood, the critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Morton subsequently starred in 2002's Minority Report and Morvern Callar. She received her second Academy Award nomination for her performance as the young Irish mother coping with life in New York City, Sarah, in 2003's In America. Morton starred in 2004's Enduring Love and The Libertine and 2005's Lassie. She received won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Television Movie for her role as Myra Hindley in 2006's Longford. She appeared in the 2007 biographical films Control, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Mister Lonely, and she starred in 2008's Synecdoche, New York. Morton appeared in the 2009 critically acclaimed The Messenger. She made her directorial debut in the English television film The Unloved. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samantha Morton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Peak Practice
(1993) Abbey / Pauline JonesThe Walking Dead
(2010) AlphaThe Oscars
(1953) SelfThe Frame
(2013) Vija KinskyTales of the Walking Dead
(2022) DeeThe Whale
(2022) MaryCracker
(1993) Joanne BarnesFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
(2016) Mary Lou BareboneActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Reverend Jack Brooks | |
2022 | Mary | |
Zelda Perkins | ||
Catherine de' Medici | ||
Dee | ||
Liz Evans | ||
2019 | Kirsty | |
2018 | Aisha | |
2017 | Margaret Wells | |
2016 | Ethel Christie | |
Mary Lou Barebone | ||
Host | ||
2015 | Naomi | |
Annie Lee | ||
Katherine | ||
2014 | Kathleen | |
Annie Parker | ||
2013 | Amber Crick (voice) | |
Vija Kinsky | ||
Maria Gonzales | ||
2012 | Self | |
Vija Kinsky | ||
Sola | ||
2010 | Alpha | |
Self - Narrator | ||
2009 | Olivia Pitterson | |
2008 | Martha Conroy | |
Hazel | ||
Marilyn Monroe | ||
2007 | Debbie Curtis | |
Mary, Queen of Scots | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Claire Barney | ||
Ruby | ||
2006 | Myra Hindley | |
Sonia (voice) | ||
2005 | Sarah Carraclough | |
Sarah O'Brien | ||
2004 | Claire | |
Elizabeth Barry | ||
Ruby (voice) | ||
2003 | Sarah | |
Maria Gonzales | ||
2002 | Morvern Callar | |
Agatha [Pre-Cog Chamber] | ||
Self | ||
Ruby | ||
2001 | Sam | |
Sara Coleridge | ||
1999 | Hattie | |
Eva | ||
Michelle | ||
Jackie | ||
1997 | Iris Kelly | |
Sophie Western | ||
Hazel Stokes | ||
Self | ||
Jane Eyre | ||
1996 | Harriet Smith | |
May | ||
1995 | Tracy Richards | |
Tracy Richards | ||
1993 | Joanne Barnes | |
Abbey / Pauline Jones | ||
1953 | Self | |
Lucia | ||
Reverend Jack Brooks | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
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2019 | Story | |
2009 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2013 | Associate Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2009 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |