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Tilda Swinton is a Actor, Co-Producer and Thanks British born on 5 november 1960 at London (United-kingdom)

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton
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Birth name Katherine Matilda Swinton
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 5 november 1960 (63 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Awards Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Katherine Matilda "Tilda" Swinton of Kimmerghame (born 5 November 1960) is a British actress, performance artist, model, and fashion icon, known for both arthouse and mainstream films. She began her career in films directed by Derek Jarman, starting with Caravaggio in 1985. In 1991, Swinton won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her performance as Isabella of France in Edward II. She next starred in Sally Potter's Orlando in 1992 and was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actress.

In 2001, Swinton was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in The Deep End. She followed this with appearances in Vanilla Sky (2001), and Adaptation (2002). She is known for her "Motherhood Trilogy" of films that includes Julia (2008), I Am Love (2009), and We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011). She is also known for her performances as the White Witch in the Chronicles of Narnia series.

Swinton won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as lawyer Karen Crowder in Michael Clayton (2007). Her other film appearances include The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Burn After Reading (2008), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), Snowpiercer (2013), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Trainwreck (2015).

In 2005, Swinton was given the Richard Harris Award by the British Independent Film Awards in recognition of her contributions to the British film industry. In 2013 she was given a special tribute by the Museum of Modern Art.

Biography

Swinton lives in Nairn, overlooking the Moray Firth in the Highland region of Scotland with her twins and her partner Sandro Kopp, a German/New Zealand painter. John Byrne, father to their twins Honor and Xavier Swinton Byrne (born in October, 6, 1997), lives in Edinburgh with his partner Jeanine Davies.

Best films

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
(Actress)
Doctor Strange (2016)
(Actress)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
(Actress)
Constantine (2005)
(Actress)
Burn After Reading (2008)
(Actress)
The Beach (2000)
(Actress)

Usually with

Derek Jarman
Derek Jarman
(8 films)
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
(5 films)
Wes Anderson
Wes Anderson
(4 films)
Bong Joon-ho
Bong Joon-ho
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Tilda Swinton (66 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2021The French DispatchActressJ.K.L. Berensen
2021MemoriaActress, Executive ProducerJessica Holland
2019Avengers: EndgameActressThe Ancient One
2019Uncut GemsActressAnne - Adley's Auction Manager (voice)
2019The SouvenirActressRosalind
2019The Dead Don't DieActressZelda Winston
2018SuspiriaActressMadame Blanc / Helena Markos / Dr. Klemperer
2018Isle of DogsActressOracle (voice)
2017War MachineActressGerman Politician
2017OkjaActress, Co-ProducerLucy Mirando / Nancy Mirando
2016Hail, Caesar!ActressThora Thacker / Thessaly Thacker
2016Doctor StrangeActressThe Ancient One
2016PatersonThanks
2015TrainwreckActressDianna
2015A Bigger SplashActressMarianne Lane
2014The Grand Budapest HotelActressMadame D.
2013Only Lovers Left AliveActressEve
2013SnowpiercerActressMinister Mason
2013The Zero TheoremActressDr. Shrink-Rom
2013When Björk Met AttenboroughActressNarrator (voice)
2012Moonrise KingdomActressSocial Services
2011We Need to Talk About KevinActress, Executive ProducerEva Khatchadourian
2011Cinema Is EverywhereActressSelf
2010The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderActressWhite Witch
2009The Limits of ControlActressBlonde
2009I Am LoveActress, ProducerEmma Recchi
2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonActressElizabeth Abbott
2008Burn After ReadingActressKatie Cox
2008JuliaActressJulia
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianActressWhite Witch
2007The Man from LondonActressCamélia
2007Michael ClaytonActressKaren Crowder
2007Strange CultureActressHope Kurtz
2007Here’s Looking at You, BoyActressSelf
2006Deep WaterActressNarrator (voice)
2006Stephanie DaleyActress, Executive ProducerLydie Crane
2005Broken FlowersActressPenny
2005ConstantineActressGabriel
2005The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeActressWhite Witch
2005ThumbsuckerActress, Co-Executive ProducerAudrey Cobb
2003Young AdamActressElla Gault
2003The StatementActressAnnemarie Livi
2002Adaptation.ActressValerie Thomas
2002TeknolustActressRosetta / Ruby / Marinne / Olive
2001Vanilla SkyActressRebecca Dearborn
2001The Deep EndActressMargaret Hall
2000The BeachActressSal
2000Possible WorldsActressJoyce
1999Conceiving AdaActressAda Augusta Byron King, Countess of Lovelace
1999The War ZoneActressMum
1999The ProtagonistsActressActress
1998Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis BaconActressMuriel Belcher
1996Female PerversionsActressEve Stephens
1993BlueActress(voice)
1993WittgensteinActressLady Ottoline Morrell
1992OrlandoActressOrlando
1991Edward IIActressIsabella
1990The GardenActressMadonna/Voice Overs
1989The Last of EnglandActressThe Maid
1989War RequiemActressThe Nurse
1987AriaActressYoung Girl
1987Egomania: Island Without HopeActressSally
1987Friendship's DeathActressFriendship
1986CaravaggioActressLena
-Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis CarrollActressLewis Carroll's dream wife
ActressElizabeth Báthory