Emily Mortimer
Born: 1971-10-06 in London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress. She provided Sophie's voice in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004). She starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point (2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo (2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Emily Mortimer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
2025
- The Testament of Ann Lee ... (Thanks)
- Jay Kelly as Candy
- Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes as Cressida Dick
- The Making of Jay Kelly as Self - Candy / Writer
2024
- Paddington in Peru as Mary Brown
- The New Look as Elsa Lombardi
2022
- Be My Guest with Ina Garten as Self - Guest
- The Spirit of 1926 as Nettie
2021
- The Pursuit of Love as The Bolter
- With/In Volume 2 as (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
2020
- Don't Look Deeper as Sharon
- Relic as Kay
- I Am A Town ... (Producer)
2019
- Mary as Sarah
- Phil as Alicia
- To Dust ... (Producer)
- Lost Holiday as NPR Commentary (voice)
- Good Posture as Julia Price
2018
- Mary Poppins Returns as Jane Banks
- Head Full of Honey as Sarah
- Write When You Get Work as Nan Noble
- One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure as Hanka
2017
- The Party as Jinny
- The Bookshop as Florence Green
- The Sense of an Ending as Sarah Ford
- Wig Shop as Chaya
2016
- Spectral as Fran Madison
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 10,000 Saints as Diane Urbanski
- Ladygrey as Olive
2014
- Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- Doll & Em as Em
- Rio, I Love You as Dorothy (segment "La Fortuna")
2012
- The Newsroom as MacKenzie McHale
2011
- Cars 2 as Holley Shiftwell (voice)
- Hugo as Lisette
- Our Idiot Brother as Liz Rochlin Byng
2010
- Conan as Self
- Shutter Island as Rachel 1
- Leonie as Leonie
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- The Pink Panther 2 as Nicole
- Harry Brown as DI Alice Frampton
- City Island as Molly Charlesworth
2008
- TransSiberian as Jessie
- Redbelt as Laura Black
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
- Lars and the Real Girl as Karin
- Chaos Theory as Susan Allen
2006
- 30 Rock as Phoebe
- The Pink Panther as Nicole
- Paris Je T'aime as Frances (Père-Lachaise)
- Rabbit Fever as Self
2005
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Match Point as Chloe Hewett Wilton
2004
- Dear Frankie as Lizzie
- A Foreign Affair as Angela Beck
2003
- The Sleeping Dictionary as Cecil
- Young Adam as Cathie Dimly
- Bright Young Things as Nina Blount
- Celebrity Naked Ambition as Self (archive footage)
- Nobody Needs to Know as Emily
2002
- Lovely & Amazing as Elizabeth Marks
- Jeffrey Archer: The Truth as Lady Diana - Princess of Wales
2001
- Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self - Guest
- The 51st State as Dakota Parker
2000
- Scream 3 as Angelina Tyler
- The Kid as Amy
- The Miracle Maker as Mary of Nazareth (voice)
- Love's Labour's Lost as Katherine
1999
- Notting Hill as Perfect Girl
- Noah's Ark as Esther
- Killing Joe
1998
- Elizabeth as Kat Ashley
- Coming Home as Judith Dunbar
- Cider with Rosie as Miss Flynn
- Coming Home as Judith Dunbar
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Katherine Lacey
- The Saint as Woman on Plane
- A Dance to the Music of Time as Polly Duport
1996
- Silent Witness
- The Ghost and the Darkness as Helena Patterson
- No Bananas as Una
- The Last of the High Kings as Romy Thomas
- Lord of Misrule as Emma
1995
- The Glass Virgin as Annabella Lagrange
- Sharpe's Sword as Lass
- A Very Open Prison as Amanda Ellis
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest