Is Kristin Scott Thomas A-List?
No — Kristin Scott Thomas is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1996
The English Patient Nominee
Lost A-list status in 2008
Dropped to B tier — I've Loved You So Long
Ranking 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.
Last updated: February 25, 2026