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Dame Emma Thompson, born April 15, 1959, is a British actress and screenwriter who has won numerous accolades including two Academy Awards. Born to actors Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law, Thompson studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she was a member of the Footlights troupe. She rose to prominence in the West End revival of 'Me and My Girl' in 1985 and later won BAFTAs for her roles in BBC series like 'Tutti Frutti'. Thompson's notable films include 'Howards End', 'Sense and Sensibility', 'Love Actually', and 'Brave'. She also appeared in the TV miniseries 'Angels in America' (2003) as Mrs.ulence.
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