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Emily Mortimer

Emily Mortimer

Acting

Born: October 6, 1971London, England, UK

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.

Known For
Filmography
The Making of Jay Kelly

The Making of Jay Kelly

Self - Candy / Writer

2025
Jay Kelly

Jay Kelly

Candy

2025
Paddington in Peru

Paddington in Peru

Mary Brown

2024
The Spirit of 1926

The Spirit of 1926

Nettie

2022
With/In Volume 2

With/In Volume 2

2022
With/In Volume 2

With/In Volume 2

(segment "Neighborhood Watch")

2021
Relic

Relic

Kay

2020
Good Posture

Good Posture

Julia Price

2019
Mary

Mary

Sarah

2019
Phil

Phil

Alicia

2019
Lost Holiday

Lost Holiday

NPR Commentary (voice)

2019
Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

Jane Banks

2018
Head Full of Honey

Head Full of Honey

Sarah

2018
One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure

One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure

Hanka

2018
Write When You Get Work

Write When You Get Work

Nan Noble

2018
Wig Shop

Wig Shop

Chaya

2017
The Bookshop

The Bookshop

Florence Green

2017
The Party

The Party

Jinny

2017
The Sense of an Ending

The Sense of an Ending

Sarah Ford

2017
Spectral

Spectral

Fran Madison

2016
10,000 Saints

10,000 Saints

Diane Urbanski

2015
Ladygrey

Ladygrey

Olive

2015
Rio, I Love You

Rio, I Love You

Dorothy (segment "La Fortuna")

2014
Hugo

Hugo

Lisette

2011
Our Idiot Brother

Our Idiot Brother

Liz Rochlin Byng

2011
Cars 2

Cars 2

Holley Shiftwell (voice)

2011
Leonie

Leonie

Leonie

2010
Shutter Island

Shutter Island

Rachel 1

2010
Harry Brown

Harry Brown

DI Alice Frampton

2009
City Island

City Island

Molly Charlesworth

2009
The Pink Panther 2

The Pink Panther 2

Nicole

2009
Redbelt

Redbelt

Laura Black

2008
TransSiberian

TransSiberian

Jessie

2008
Chaos Theory

Chaos Theory

Susan Allen

2007
Lars and the Real Girl

Lars and the Real Girl

Karin

2007

Rabbit Fever

Self

2006
Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

Frances (Père-Lachaise)

2006
The Pink Panther

The Pink Panther

Nicole

2006
Match Point

Match Point

Chloe Hewett Wilton

2005
Dear Frankie

Dear Frankie

Lizzie

2004
A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

Angela Beck

2004
Bright Young Things

Bright Young Things

Nina Blount

2003
Young Adam

Young Adam

Cathie Dimly

2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition

Celebrity Naked Ambition

Self (archive footage)

2003
The Sleeping Dictionary

The Sleeping Dictionary

Cecil

2003
Nobody Needs to Know

Nobody Needs to Know

Emily

2003
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

Lady Diana - Princess of Wales

2002
Lovely & Amazing

Lovely & Amazing

Elizabebeth Marks

2002
The 51st State

The 51st State

Dakota Parker

2001
The Kid

The Kid

Amy

2000
Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

Katherine

2000
The Miracle Maker

The Miracle Maker

Mary of Nazareth (voice)

2000
Scream 3

Scream 3

Angelina Tyler

2000
Killing Joe

Killing Joe

1999
Notting Hill

Notting Hill

Perfect Girl

1999
Cider with Rosie

Cider with Rosie

Miss Flynn

1998
Elizabeth

Elizabeth

Kat Ashley

1998
Coming Home

Coming Home

Judith Dunbar

1998
The Saint

The Saint

Woman on Plane

1997
The Last of the High Kings

The Last of the High Kings

Romy Thomas

1996
The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

Helena Patterson

1996

Lord of Misrule

Emma

1996
A Very Open Prison

A Very Open Prison

Amanda Ellis

1995
Sharpe's Sword

Sharpe's Sword

Lass

1995