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Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams’s screen credits include Anna Crowe in The Sixth Sense, Mary Darling in Peter Pan, and Ruth Lang in The Ghost Writer.
Born July 26, 1968 Camden Town, London, England, UK3 movies on MoviHero
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Olivia Haigh Williams (born July 26, 1968) is a British actress who has appeared in British and American films and television. Williams studied drama at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School for two years followed by three years at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her first significant screen role was as Jane Fairfax in the British television film Emma (1996), based on Jane Austen's novel. She made her film debut in 1997's The Postman, followed by Rushmore (1998) and The Sixth Sense (1999). Williams also acted in the British films Lucky Break (2001), The Heart of Me (2002) and An Education (2009). She continued acting in films such as The Ghost Writer (2010), Hanna (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Maps to the Stars (2014), Victoria & Abdul (2017), and The Father (2020). From 2017 to 2019, she played Emily Silk in the science fiction television series Counterpart. In 2022, Williams portrayed Camilla Parker Bowles in the Netflix historical drama The Crown in its fifth season, a role she is set to reprise in its sixth and final season.
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- 2024PigsMum
- 2024The Trouble with JessicaBeth
- 2024Another EndJuliette
- 2022My Name Is LeonSylvia
- 2022The ImpactThe President
- 2020The FatherThe Woman
- 2019Nyet!Mrs. Pyke
- 2017National Theatre Archive: MosquitoesAlice
- 2017Victoria & AbdulBaroness Churchill
- 2017The EscapeSarah
- 2016The White KingSophia (voice)
- 2015Emma, Change the LocksEmma
- 2015Man UpHilary
- 2014AltarMeg
- 2014Seventh SonMam Ward
- 2014MagpieThe Woman
- 2014Maps to the StarsCristina Weiss
- 2014SabotageCaroline
- 2014Salting the BattlefieldBelinda Kay
- 2013The Last Days on MarsKim Aldrich
- 2013Justin and the Knights of ValourQueen (voice)
- 2013The GuestMarguerite
- 2012Hyde Park on HudsonEleanor Roosevelt
- 2012Now Is GoodMother
- 2012Anna KareninaCountess Vronsky
- 2011Wild BillKelly
- 2011CollaboratorEmma Stiles
- 2011HannaRachel
- 2010Sex & Drugs & Rock & RollBetty Dury
- 2009An EducationMiss Stubbs
- 2008Broken LinesZoe
- 2008Flashbacks of a FoolGrace Scott
- 2008Miss Austen RegretsJane Austen
- 2007DamageMichelle Cahill
- 2006Krakatoa: The Last DaysJohanna Beijerinck
- 2006X-Men: The Last StandDr. Moira MacTaggert (uncredited)
- 2005Tara RoadRia
- 2005ValiantVictoria (voice)
- 2004Agatha Christie: A Life in PicturesAgatha Christie
- 2004The Hotel In AmsterdamAnnie
- 2004The Heart of MeMadeleine
- 2003To Kill a KingLady Anne Fairfax
- 2002BelowClaire
- 2001The Man from Elysian FieldsAndrea
- 2001Lucky BreakAnnabel
- 2001The BodySharon Golban
- 2000Born RomanticEleanor
- 2000Dead BabiesDiana
- 2000Four Dogs Playing PokerAudrey
- 2000The Making of 'Rushmore'Self
- 1998RushmoreRosemary Cross
- 1997The PostmanAbby
- 1996EmmaJane Fairfax
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Ruth Lang
The Ghost Writer
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The Sixth Sense
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