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Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

Acting January 30, 1974 (52 years old) Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK

Biography

Sarah Caroline Sinclair CBE (born 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).

Movies 88

Wicker 7.5

Wicker

as The Fisherwoman

2026
Wicker 7.5

Wicker

as The Wicker Woman (voice)

2026
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish 8.2

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

as Mama Bear (voice)

2022
Murder on the Orient Express 6.7

Murder on the Orient Express

as Hildegarde Schmidt

2017
Wonka 7.0

Wonka

as Mrs. Scrubbit

2023
Hot Fuzz 7.6

Hot Fuzz

as PC Doris Thatcher

2007
The Mitchells vs. the Machines 7.8

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

as PAL (voice)

2021
The Lobster 7.0

The Lobster

as Hotel Manager

2015
The Father 8.1

The Father

as Anne

2020
Paddington in Peru 6.8

Paddington in Peru

as Reverend Mother

2024
The Favourite 7.5

The Favourite

as Queen Anne

2018
Ron's Gone Wrong 7.8

Ron's Gone Wrong

as Donka (voice)

2021
The Roses 6.6

The Roses

as Ivy Rose

2025
Elsinore

Elsinore

as Margaret Johnson

2026
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol 6.8

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

as Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

2022
I Could Never Be Your Woman 5.8

I Could Never Be Your Woman

as Hairdresser

2007
Locke 6.9

Locke

as Bethan (voice)

2014
Mothering Sunday 5.4

Mothering Sunday

as Mrs Clarrie Niven

2021
The Lost Daughter 6.4

The Lost Daughter

as Leda Caruso

2021
The Fox

The Fox

as The Fox (voice)

2026
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie 6.6

Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie

as Marion (voice)

2015
The Iron Lady 6.4

The Iron Lady

as Carol Thatcher

2011
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain 6.9

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

as Narrator

2021
I Give It a Year 5.5

I Give It a Year

as Linda

2013
Empire of Light 6.6

Empire of Light

as Hilary

2022
Wicked Little Letters 6.9

Wicked Little Letters

as Edith Swan

2024
Jimpa 6.0

Jimpa

as Hannah

2026
Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave 6.7

Thomas & Friends: Tale of the Brave

as Marion (voice)

2014
Hyde Park on Hudson 5.3

Hyde Park on Hudson

as Queen Elizabeth

2012
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion 5.2

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Secret Invasion

as Self - 'Sonya Falsworth'

2023
Tyrannosaur 7.2

Tyrannosaur

as Hannah

2011
Them That Follow 4.9

Them That Follow

as Hope Slaughter

2019
Joyride 6.0

Joyride

as Joy

2022
Cuban Fury 6.1

Cuban Fury

as Sam

2014
Bollywoof

Bollywoof

as (voice)

2027
Confetti 5.4

Confetti

as Joanna

2006
The Thirteenth Tale 6.5

The Thirteenth Tale

as Margaret

2013
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie 5.3

Pudsey the Dog: The Movie

as Nelly the Horse (voice)

2014
Superworm 6.3

Superworm

as Narrator (voice)

2021
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot 7.8

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

as Self

2013
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth 7.8

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

as Self

2026
Our Queen at Ninety 6.0

Our Queen at Ninety

as Self - Narrator

2016
The Murder in Angel Lane 6.9

The Murder in Angel Lane

as Susan Spencer

2013
London Road 5.5

London Road

as Julie

2015
We're Going on a Bear Hunt 6.7

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

as Mum (voice)

2016
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel 7.0

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel

as Self

2021
Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas 6.4

Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas

as Fairy Godmother

2020
Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall 7.5

Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall

2021
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!

as Marion (voice)

2018
Green Wing Special 10.0

Green Wing Special

as Harriet Schulenburg

2007
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day 8.7

Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day

as Self

2021
The Time of Your Life 10.0

The Time of Your Life

as Amanda

2007
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered 9.0

Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered

as Self

2019
The Grey Man 6.0

The Grey Man

as Linda Dodds

2007
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue! 6.0

Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!

as Marion (voice)

2016
Attenborough at 90 8.0

Attenborough at 90

as Self

2016
Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries 6.0

Thomas & Friends: Dinos and Discoveries

as Marion (voice)

2015
See Me

See Me

as Miss

2011
Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke

Ordinary Unraveling: Making Locke

as Self

2014
Consuming Passion 6.4

Consuming Passion

as Janet / Nurse Violetta Kiss

2008
Grow Your Own 6.5

Grow Your Own

as Alice

2007
National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes 7.7

National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes

as Jenny

2017
Let's Dance 6.1

Let's Dance

as Segment: "Coffee to Go"

2018
Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures

Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures

as Marion (voice)

2016
Hancock & Joan 4.1

Hancock & Joan

as Marion

2008
Bad Sugar 6.0

Bad Sugar

as Joan Cauldwell

2012
Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed 10.0

Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed

as Marion (voice)

2014
Buried Alive

Buried Alive

2005
Nasrin 10.0

Nasrin

as Narrator

2020
Much Ado About Nothing 8.2

Much Ado About Nothing

as Ursula

2005
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee 6.0

Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee

as Olivia

2009
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines! 6.2

Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines!

as Marion (voice)

2016
The Kármán Line 6.6

The Kármán Line

as Sarah

2014
The Private Life of the Royal Academy

The Private Life of the Royal Academy

2018
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks 7.5

Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks

as Marion (voice)

2016
David Attenborough Meets President Obama 7.8

David Attenborough Meets President Obama

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2015
Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb

Kilimanjaro: The Bigger Red Nose Climb

as Self / Narrator

2019
All The World's a Stage 4.5

All The World's a Stage

as The Narrator

2018
Zemanovaload 5.6

Zemanovaload

as TV Producer

2005
The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis

The Extraordinary Case of Alex Lewis

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2016
The Alternativity 6.8

The Alternativity

as Narrator

2017
Dog Altogether 6.8

Dog Altogether

as Anita

2007
Unexpected Item 6.0

Unexpected Item

as The Till (voice)

2018
Change the Ending 8.0

Change the Ending

as Narrator

2023
Behind Closed Doors 3.5

Behind Closed Doors

as Narrator

2016
Wild Bird

Wild Bird

as Isabella Blow

The Super Squirrels 9.0

The Super Squirrels

as Narrator

2018
Turtle Journey

Turtle Journey

as Mother Turtle (voice)

2020

TV Shows 77

The Simpsons 8.0

The Simpsons

as Lily (voice)

1989
Doctor Who 7.6

Doctor Who

as Mother

2005
Broadchurch 7.9

Broadchurch

as DS Ellie Miller

2013
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

2014
Midsomer Murders 7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Bernice

1997
The Crown 8.2

The Crown

as Queen Elizabeth II

2016
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self - Guest

2007
The Graham Norton Show 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

2007
The Late Late Show with James Corden 5.1

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

2015
The One Show 4.3

The One Show

as Self

2006
GMTV 5.8

GMTV

as Self

1993
The Bear 8.2

The Bear

as Chef Terry

2022
Natural World 7.4

Natural World

as Narrator

1983
Skins 8.1

Skins

as Gina

2007
Would I Lie to You? 7.8

Would I Lie to You?

as Self

2007
The Oscars 7.1

The Oscars

as Self

1953
The Night Manager 7.7

The Night Manager

as Angela Burr

2016
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway 6.1

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

as Self

2002
Peep Show 8.0

Peep Show

as Sophie Chapman

2003
Who Do You Think You Are? 7.0

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

2004
Secret Invasion 6.4

Secret Invasion

as Sonya Falsworth

2023
Heartstopper 8.6

Heartstopper

as Sarah Nelson

2022
Fleabag 8.3

Fleabag

as Godmother

2016
Good Hang with Amy Poehler 5.5

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

as Self - Guest

2025
The Office 7.8

The Office

as Helena

2001
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

as Self - Guest

2023
Black Books 8.1

Black Books

as Tanya

2000
Coming Up 5.7

Coming Up

as Receptionist

2003
That Mitchell and Webb Look 7.7

That Mitchell and Webb Look

as Various Characters

2006
Green Wing 7.9

Green Wing

as Harriet Schulenburg

2004
Duck Quacks Don't Echo 6.0

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

2014
Les Misérables 7.3

Les Misérables

as Madame Thénardier

2018
Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

as Mrs Bennet

2026
Staged 7.9

Staged

as Olivia

2020
Twenty Twelve 7.4

Twenty Twelve

as Sally Owen

2011
Murder in Suburbia 7.5

Murder in Suburbia

as Ellie

2004
The Secret Life of the Zoo 6.5

The Secret Life of the Zoo

as Narrator

2016
Great Expectations 5.6

Great Expectations

as Miss Havisham

2023
Accused 8.2

Accused

as Sue Brown

2010
W1A 7.7

W1A

as Sally Owen

2014
Comic Relief 6.0

Comic Relief

1988
Watership Down 6.9

Watership Down

as Strawberry (voice)

2018
Flowers 7.3

Flowers

as Deborah Flowers

2016
Look Around You 8.1

Look Around You

as Pam Bachelor

2002
Landscapers 6.8

Landscapers

as Susan Edwards

2021
Love Soup 8.6

Love Soup

as Penny

2005
Beautiful People 6.8

Beautiful People

as Debbie Doonan

2008
Rev. 7.5

Rev.

as Alex

2010
Eyes Down 6.2

Eyes Down

as Mandy Foster

2003
ShakespeaRe-Told 7.4

ShakespeaRe-Told

as Ursula

2005
People Like Us 8.2

People Like Us

1999
Bruiser 6.8

Bruiser

2000
The Mitchell and Webb Situation 7.8

The Mitchell and Webb Situation

2001
The Mitchell and Webb Situation 7.8

The Mitchell and Webb Situation

as Various

2001
Run 6.7

Run

as Carol

2013
The Kumars 5.0

The Kumars

as Self

2014
The Great War: The People's Story 6.6

The Great War: The People's Story

as Narrator

2014
The Robinsons 6.4

The Robinsons

as Connie

2005
Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard 3.8

Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard

as Voiceover

2021
The Time of Your Life 7.0

The Time of Your Life

as Amanda

2007
Swiss Toni 7.0

Swiss Toni

2003
Exile 7.2

Exile

as Nancy Ronstadt

2011
Rescue Me 8.0

Rescue Me

as Paula

2002
The 7.39 6.6

The 7.39

as Maggie Matthews

2014
Cry Wolf

Cry Wolf

as Kath

Mr. Sloane 7.2

Mr. Sloane

as Janet Sloane

2014
Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping 6.4

Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping

2025
Becoming You 6.8

Becoming You

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2020
NY-LON 6.0

NY-LON

2004
The Secrets 6.0

The Secrets

as Pippa

2014
The Hoarder Next Door 7.0

The Hoarder Next Door

as Self - Narrator

2012
Army of Shadows

Army of Shadows

Sugar Free Farm

Sugar Free Farm

as Narrator

2016
Mister Eleven 4.5

Mister Eleven

as Beth

2009
The Story of Cats 8.2

The Story of Cats

as Narrator (voice)

2016
The Intern

The Intern

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2013
Flatpack Empire

Flatpack Empire

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2018

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