Olivia Colman 1974 51
Olivia Colman 1974 51
Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE (January 30, 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. Known for her comedic and dramatic roles in film and television, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Emmy Awards, three British Academy Television Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.
She was acclaimed for her performance in the ITV crime-drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017), for which she received a British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. She played Queen Elizabeth II from 2019 to 2020 in the Netflix period-drama series The Crown, for which she received a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
For her portrayal of Anne, Queen of Great Britain in the period black-comedy film The Favourite (2018), Colman received the Academy Award for Best Actress. She received additional Academy Award nominations for her performances in The Father (2020) and The Lost Daughter (2021). Other notable film and television credits include Hot Fuzz (2007), Tyrannosaur (2011), The Iron Lady (2011), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Locke (2013), The Lobster (2015), Fleabag (2016-2019), Murder on the Orient Express (2017), The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021), Landscapers (2021), Empire of Light (2022), Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022), Secret Invasion (2023), Wonka (2023), Wicked Little Letters (2023) and Paddington in Peru (2024).
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2025 The Roses as Ivy Executive Producer
2025 Wicker Producer
2025 Nuclear Bogeyheads as Martha
2025 Girl from the North Country as Elizabeth Laine
2025 National Theatre Live: Mosquitoes as Jenny
2025 Jimpa as Hannah
2024 Paddington in Peru as Reverend Mother
2024 An A to Z of Paddington as Self
2024 Wicked Little Letters as Edith Swan Producer
2023 Wonka as Mrs. Scrubbit
2023 Change the Ending as Narrator
2023 Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion as Self - 'Sonya Falsworth'
2023 Secret Invasion as Sonya Falsworth
2022 Empire of Light as Hilary
2022 Puss in Boots: The Last Wish as Mama Bear (voice)
2022 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
2022 Joyride as Joy
2021 Superworm as Narrator (voice)
2021 The Lost Daughter as Leda Caruso Executive Producer
2021 Mothering Sunday as Mrs Clarrie Niven
2021 The Electrical Life of Louis Wain as Narrator
2021 Ron's Gone Wrong as Donka (voice)
2021 The Mitchells vs. the Machines as PAL (voice)
2021 Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel as Self
2021 Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall
2021 Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day as Self
2020 Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as Fairy Godmother
2020 The Father as Anne
2020 Nasrin as Narrator
2020 Turtle Journey: The Crisis in Our Oceans as Mummy Turtle
2019 Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered as Self
2019 Them That Follow as Hope
2019 Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb as Self / Narrator
2018 Let's Dance as Segment: "Coffee to Go"
2018 The Favourite as Queen Anne
2018 Unexpected Item as The Till (voice)
2018 The Super Squirrels as Narrator
2018 All The World's a Stage as The Narrator
2018 The Private Life of the Royal Academy
2017 The Alternativity as Narrator
2017 Murder on the Orient Express as Hildegarde Schmidt
2017 National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes as Jenny
2016 We're Going on a Bear Hunt as Mum (voice)
2016 Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks as Marion (voice)
2016 The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis as Self - Narrator (voice)
2016 Attenborough at 90 as Self
2016 Our Queen at Ninety as Self - Narrator
2016 Behind Closed Doors as narrator
2015 The Lobster as Hotel Manager
2015 Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie as Marion (voice)
2015 David Attenborough Meets President Obama as Self - Narrator (voice)
2015 London Road as Julie
2014 Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave: The Movie as Marion
2014 Pudsey the Dog: The Movie as Nelly the Horse (voice)
2014 Locke as Bethan (voice)
2014 The Kármán Line as Sarah
2014 Cuban Fury as Sam
2013 The Thirteenth Tale as Margaret
2013 The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot as Self
2013 The Murder in Angel Lane as Susan Spencer
2013 I Give It a Year as Linda
2012 Hyde Park on Hudson as Queen Elizabeth
2012 Bad Sugar as Joan Cauldwell
2011 The Iron Lady as Carol Thatcher
2011 Tyrannosaur as Hannah
2011 See Me as Miss
2009 Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee as Olivia
2008 Consuming Passion as Janet / Nurse Violetta Kiss
2008 Hancock & Joan as Marion
2007 Dog Altogether as Anita
2007 The Time of Your Life as Amanda
2007 Grow Your Own as Alice
2007 I Could Never Be Your Woman as Hairdresser
2007 The Grey Man as Linda Dodds
2007 Hot Fuzz as PC Doris Thatcher
2006 Confetti as Joanna
2005 Much Ado About Nothing as Ursula
2005 Zemanovaload as TV Producer
2005 Buried Alive