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Sophie Thompson

1962 - Today

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Sophie Thompson (born 20 January 1962) is a British actress. She has worked in film, television and theatre and she won the 1999 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the London revival of Into the Woods. She has been nominated for the Olivier Award five other times for Wildest Dreams (1994), Company (1996), Clybourne Park (2011), Guys and Dolls (2016) and Present Laughter (2019). Thompson's film appearances include Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Persuasion (1995), Emma (1996), Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), Gosford Park (2001) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Sophie Thompson is the 6,994th most popular actor (up from 7,073rd in 2024), the 5,247th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,102nd in 2019) and the 783rd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sophie Thompson ranks 6,994 out of 13,578. Before her are David Oyelowo, Jacinda Barrett, Christine Ebersole, John Barrowman, George Siegmann, and RJ Mitte. After her are Blanca Suárez, Anna Popplewell, Melvil Poupaud, Édouard Baer, Margarita Levieva, and Mady Rahl.

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Among people born in 1962, Sophie Thompson ranks 462. Before her are Álvaro García Linera, Jan Furtok, Štefan Füle, Roberto Fernández Bonillo, Mary Kay Letourneau, and Aminata Touré. After her are Peter Segal, Marcello Novaes, Andrei Zygmantovich, Viktor Sokolov, Jan Urban, and Vincent Spano.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sophie Thompson ranks 5,249 out of 8,785. Before her are Redvers Buller (1839), Nicholas Bishop (1973), David Oyelowo (1976), John Barbour (1316), John Barrowman (1967), and Jadon Sancho (2000). After her are Anna Popplewell (1988), Simon Sebag Montefiore (1965), Philippa Pearce (1920), Ninian Stephen (1923), Carol Thatcher (1953), and Arthur Surridge Hunt (1871).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sophie Thompson ranks 783. Before her are Alex Jennings (1957), Laura Haddock (1985), Lionel Jeffries (1926), Nicholas Bishop (1973), David Oyelowo (1976), and John Barrowman (1967). After her are Anna Popplewell (1988), Richard Brake (1964), Rebecca Mader (1977), Victoria Tennant (1950), Yvonne Mitchell (1915), and David Robb (1947).

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