About
Dame Kristin Scott Thomas is a celebrated British actress renowned for her versatile performances in film and theater. She is a five-time BAFTA Award and Olivier Award nominee, demonstrating her consistent excellence in acting. Scott Thomas received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in Four Weddings and a Funeral, and the Olivier Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Seagull. She also earned an Academy Award nomination for her performance in The English Patient.
Career Timeline
Acting Career Begins
Kristin Scott Thomas started her acting career in French films.
Four Weddings and a Funeral
She gained wider recognition for her role in Four Weddings and a Funeral, winning a BAFTA.
The English Patient Nominee
Kristin Scott Thomas received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in The English Patient.
I've Loved You So Long
Starring role in I've Loved You So Long brought a number of accolades.
Sarah's Key Lead Role
Played a starring role in Sarah's Key.
Darkest Hour Supporting Role
Appeared as Clementine Churchill in Darkest Hour.
Versatile Acting Career
Kristin Scott Thomas continues to work steadily in film and theater, known for her versatility and talent.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026