Olivia Colman

Born:30. ledna 1974

Place of Birth:Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Sarah Caroline Sinclair, professionally known as Olivia Colman, has established herself as one of the most versatile and talented actresses in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning both film and television, Colman has captivated audiences with her impeccable performances in a wide range of genres, from comedy to drama.

One of her most notable roles came in the critically acclaimed ITV crime-drama series "Broadchurch," where she portrayed a complex and compelling character, earning her a British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Colman's ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles has made her a standout talent in the industry.

In addition to her television work, Colman has also made a significant impact in the world of film. Her portrayal of Queen Anne in the period black-comedy film "The Favourite" earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, solidifying her status as a powerhouse performer. This was just one of many standout performances that have garnered Colman widespread acclaim and recognition.

From her roles in films like "Tyrannosaur" and "The Lobster" to her work in series such as "Fleabag," Colman has consistently delivered performances that showcase her incredible range and talent. Her ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic roles has made her a sought-after talent in the industry.

Colman's recent projects, including "The Mitchells vs. the Machines" and "Landscapers," continue to highlight her versatility as an actress. With upcoming projects like "Secret Invasion" and "Wonka," Colman's star is only set to rise higher in the coming years.

Beyond her impressive acting chops, Colman is also a multiple award-winner, having received accolades such as an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and multiple British Academy Television Awards. Her talent, dedication, and undeniable charisma have solidified her as a beloved figure in the world of entertainment.

As she continues to take on challenging and diverse roles, Olivia Colman remains a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Her ability to bring characters to life with depth, emotion, and nuance sets her apart as a true talent and a shining star in the world of acting.

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Ron's Gone Wrong

Donka (voice)

2021

In a world where walking, talking, digitally connected bots have become children's best friends, an 11-year-old finds that his robot buddy doesn't quite work the same as the others do.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Mama Bear (voice)

2022

Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: He has burned through eight of his nine lives, leaving him with only one life left. Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his nine lives.

Paddington in Peru

Reverend Mother

2024

Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru.

Wonka

Mrs. Scrubbit

2023

Willy Wonka – chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time – is proof that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

Murder on the Orient Express

Hildegarde Schmidt

2017

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

PAL (voice)

2021

A quirky, dysfunctional family's road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity's unlikeliest last hope.

The Father

Anne

2020

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

The Lobster

Hotel Manager

2015

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

The Favourite

Queen Anne

2018

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

The Lost Daughter

Leda Caruso

2021

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

Empire of Light

Hilary

2022

The duty manager of a seaside cinema, who is struggling with her mental health, forms a relationship with a new employee on the south coast of England in the 1980s.

Wicked Little Letters

Edith Swan

2024

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.

The Iron Lady

Carol Thatcher

2011

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Mothering Sunday

Mrs Clarrie Niven

2021

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild finds herself alone on Mother's Day. Her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Niven, are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover. Paul is the boy from the manor house nearby, Jane's long-term love despite the fact that he's engaged to be married to another woman, a childhood friend and daughter of his parents' friends. But events that neither can foresee will change the course of Jane's life forever.

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Narrator

2021

The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

2022

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

Locke

Bethan (voice)

2014

Ivan Locke has worked hard to craft a good life for himself. Tonight, that life will collapse around him. On the eve of the biggest challenge of his career, Ivan receives a phone call that sets in motion a series of events that will unravel his family, job, and soul.

Tyrannosaur

Hannah

2011

The story of Joseph, a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As Joseph's life spirals into turmoil a chance of redemption appears in the form of Hannah, a Christian charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own with devastating results on both of their lives.

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Hairdresser

2007

Mother Nature loves to cause mischief, and she steps in to help two love-starved souls find happiness. She helps an aging professional woman and single mother, Rosie, who's unlucky in love find her match with Adam, a much younger man. As their relationship blossoms beyond physical attraction, matters complicate when her adolescent daughter starts to fall for a handsome local boy.

Produkce

The Lost Daughter

Executive Producer

2021

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.