Emily Watson (1967)
65.5 TOPICAL actor score · #287 of 1,977 actors
Emily Watson (1967) has a TOPICAL actor score of 65.5 - ranked 287 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are their movies and career standing. They've won 3 acting honours from 5 nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Actress. Their best ten-year run was 2005-2014. Best films: Breaking the Waves (1996), The Theory of Everything (2014), Hamnet (2025).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours74
Prime74
Their movies94
Credits53
Career standing86
- Acting honours3 wins, 5 nominations - incl. European Film Award for Best Actress; Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role; British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
- Prime2005-2014
- Credits56 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 11 scored films (5 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 57 languages
“She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her debut film role as a newlywed in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves (1996) and for her portrayal of Jacqueline du Pré in Anand Tucker's Hilary and Jackie (1998).”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Emily Watson's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | The Theory of Everything | 2014 | 4 |
| 529 | Breaking the Waves | 1996 | 1 |
| 639 | Hamnet | 2025 | 3 |
| 759 | Corpse Bride | 2005 | 3 |
| 1,015 | War Horse | 2011 | 3 |
| 1,594 | Red Dragon | 2002 | 4 |
| 2,241 | The Book Thief | 2013 | 2 |
| 2,701 | Everest | 2015 | 8 |
| 2,995 | Angela's Ashes | 1999 | 1 |
| 3,052 | Hilary and Jackie | 1998 | 1 |
| 3,386 | Equilibrium | 2002 | 2 |