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Emily Mortimer
Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

ActingBorn October 6, 1971 (age 54)London, England, UK

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
Ladies First

as Sunny Black

Movie
2025
The Making of Jay Kelly

as Self - Candy / Writer

Movie
2025
Jay Kelly

as Candy

Movie
2024
Paddington in Peru

as Mary Brown

Movie
2024
The New Look

as Elsa Lombardi

TV
2022Movie
2022TV
2021
With/In Volume 2

as (segment "Neighborhood Watch")

Movie
2021
The Pursuit of Love

as The Bolter

TV
2020TV
2020
Relic

as Kay

Movie
2019
Good Posture

as Julia Price

Movie
2019
Mary

as Sarah

Movie
2019
Phil

as Alicia

Movie
2019
Lost Holiday

as NPR Commentary (voice)

Movie
2018Movie
2018Movie
2018Movie
2017
Wig Shop

as Chaya

Movie
2017
The Bookshop

as Florence Green

Movie
2017
The Party

as Jinny

Movie
2017Movie
2016
Spectral

as Fran Madison

Movie
2015
10,000 Saints

as Diane Urbanski

Movie
2015
Ladygrey

as Olive

Movie
2014
Rio, I Love You

as Dorothy (segment "La Fortuna")

Movie
2014TV
2012
The Newsroom

as MacKenzie McHale

TV
2011
Hugo

as Lisette

Movie
2011
Our Idiot Brother

as Liz Rochlin Byng

Movie
2011
Cars 2

as Holley Shiftwell (voice)

Movie
2010
Leonie

as Leonie

Movie
2010
Conan

as Self

TV
2010
Shutter Island

as Rachel 1

Movie
2009
Harry Brown

as DI Alice Frampton

Movie
2009
City Island

as Molly Charlesworth

Movie
2009Movie
2008
Chaos Theory

as Susan Allen

Movie
2008
Redbelt

as Laura Black

Movie
2008
TransSiberian

as Jessie

Movie
2007Movie
2006
30 Rock

as Phoebe

TV
2006Movie
2006
Paris Je T'aime

as Frances (Père-Lachaise)

Movie
2006Movie
2005
Match Point

as Chloe Hewett Wilton

Movie
2004
Dear Frankie

as Lizzie

Movie
2004
A Foreign Affair

as Angela Beck

Movie
2003
Bright Young Things

as Nina Blount

Movie
2003
Young Adam

as Cathie Dimly

Movie
2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2003Movie
2003Movie
2002
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

as Lady Diana - Princess of Wales

Movie
2002
Lovely & Amazing

as Elizabeth Marks

Movie
2001
The 51st State

as Dakota Parker

Movie
2001TV
2000
The Kid

as Amy

Movie
2000
The Miracle Maker

as Mary of Nazareth (voice)

Movie
2000Movie
2000
Scream 3

as Angelina Tyler

Movie
1999Movie
1999
Notting Hill

as Perfect Girl

Movie
1999
Noah's Ark

as Esther

TV
1998
Cider with Rosie

as Miss Flynn

Movie
1998
Elizabeth

as Kat Ashley

Movie
1998
Coming Home

as Judith Dunbar

TV
1998
Coming Home

as Judith Dunbar

Movie
1997TV
1997
The Saint

as Woman on Plane

Movie
1997
Midsomer Murders

as Katherine Lacey

TV
1996Movie
1996
The Ghost and the Darkness

as Helena Patterson

Movie
1996Movie
1996TV
1995
A Very Open Prison

as Amanda Ellis

Movie
1995Movie
1995
The Glass Virgin

as Annabella Lagrange

TV
1993TV
1988TV
1985
Screen Two

as Amanda Ellis

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 6, 1971
Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
Popularity2.5