Samantha Morton
English actress and director known for 'In America'

Born
May 13th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress and director, known for contributions to film and television. Gained recognition for her role in 'In America', which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Worked with various acclaimed directors, showcasing a range of characters. Transitioned to directing with notable works in television, including an episode of 'Harlots'. Continues to be active in the industry with a focus on impactful storytelling.
Academy Award nomination for 'In America'
Directed episodes of 'Harlots'
Starring roles in 'The Messenger' and 'Minority Report'
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