Emma Thompson is a British actress, screenwriter and author. Cited as one of the finest and best-known British actresses of her generation, she is noted for her comic timing and portrayal of haughty or matronly characters, often appearing in period dramas and literary adaptions.
Born in Paddington, London to English actor Eric Thompson and Scottish actress Phyllida Law, she was educated at Camden School for Girls and Newnham College, University of Cambridge, where she became the first female mem...
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