Emily Watson (I)

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Other Works:

Her Royal Shakespeare Company credits include: Violenta in "All's Well That Ends Well" (1992), Mrs. Ruth Banks-Ellis in "The Taming of the Shrew", Middleton & Rowley's "The Changeling", and Amie in Brome's "A Jovial Crewe" (all 1993). See more »

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Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)

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Personal Quote:

The challenge in playing Bess [in Breaking the Waves] is that, in physical, psychological, intellectual, moral, ethical and political terms, she's a disaster - part saint, part clown. But she has an infinite capacity to love and believe. I tried to make the logic of that transcend those judgements. See more »

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Trivia:

She was Jean-Pierre Jeunet's first choice to play the title role in Amélie, but dropped out for personal reasons. She did manage to leave her mark on the film however; Amelie is named after her. See more »

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Star Sign:

Capricorn