
Emily Mortimer
Biography
Emily Kathleen Anne Mortimer (born 6 October 1971) is a British actress and filmmaker. She began acting in stage productions and has since appeared in several film and television roles. In 2003, she won an Independent Spirit Award for her performance in Lovely and Amazing. She is also known for playing Mackenzie McHale in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). She co-created and co-wrote the series Doll & Em (2014–2015) and wrote and directed the miniseries The Pursuit of Love (2021), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress.
She provided Sophie's voice in the English-language version of Howl's Moving Castle (2004). She starred in Scream 3 (2000), Match Point(2005), The Pink Panther (2006), The Pink Panther 2 (2009), Lars and the Real Girl (2007), Chaos Theory (2008), Harry Brown (2009), Shutter Island (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Hugo(2011), Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Relic(2020).
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Known For
Acting History
2025
The Making of Jay Kelly as Self - Candy / Writer
2025Jay Kelly as Candy
2025Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes as Cressida Dick
2024Paddington in Peru as Mary Brown
2024The New Look as Elsa Lombardi
2022The Spirit of 1926 as Nettie
2022Be My Guest with Ina Garten as Self - Guest
2022With/In Volume 2
2021With/In Volume 2 as (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
2021The Pursuit of Love as The Bolter
2020Don't Look Deeper as Sharon
2020Don't Look Deeper as Sharon Carter
2020Relic as Kay
2019Good Posture as Julia Price
2019Mary as Sarah
2019Phil as Alicia
2019Lost Holiday as NPR Commentary (voice)
2018Mary Poppins Returns as Jane Banks
2018Head Full of Honey as Sarah
2018One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure as Hanka
2018Write When You Get Work as Nan Noble
2017Wig Shop as Chaya
2017The Bookshop as Florence Green
2017The Party as Jinny
2017The Sense of an Ending as Sarah Ford
2016Spectral as Fran Madison
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
201510,000 Saints as Diane Urbanski
2015Ladygrey as Olive
2014Rio, I Love You as Dorothy (segment "La Fortuna")
2014Doll & Em as Em
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
2012The Newsroom as MacKenzie McHale
2011Hugo as Lisette
2011Our Idiot Brother as Liz Rochlin Byng
2011Cars 2 as Holley Shiftwell (voice)
2010Leonie as Leonie
2010Conan as Self
2010Shutter Island as Rachel 1
2009Harry Brown as D.I. Alice Frampton
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009City Island as Molly Charlesworth
2009The Pink Panther 2 as Nicole
2008Redbelt as Laura Black
2008TransSiberian as Jessie
2007Chaos Theory as Susan Allen
2007Lars and the Real Girl as Karin
2007The Graham Norton Show as Self
200630 Rock as Phoebe
2006Rabbit Fever as Herself
2006Paris Je T'aime as Frances (Père-Lachaise)
2006The Pink Panther as Nicole
2005Match Point as Chloe Hewett Wilton
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004Dear Frankie as Lizzie
2004A Foreign Affair as Angela Beck
2003Bright Young Things as Nina Blount
2003Young Adam as Cathie Dimly
2003The Sleeping Dictionary as Cecil
2003Nobody Needs to Know as Emily
2002Jeffrey Archer: The Truth as Lady Diana - Princess of Wales
2002Lovely & Amazing as Elizabebeth Marks
2001The 51st State as Dakota Parker
2001Friday Night with Jonathan Ross as Self - Guest
2000The Kid as Amy
2000Love's Labour's Lost as Katherine
2000The Miracle Maker as Mary of Nazareth (voice)
2000Scream 3 as Angelina Tyler
1999Killing Joe
1999Notting Hill as Perfect Girl
1999Noah's Ark as Esther
1998Cider with Rosie as Miss Flynn
1998Elizabeth as Kat Ashley
1998Coming Home as Judith Dunbar
1998Coming Home as Judith Dunbar
1997A Dance to the Music of Time as Polly Duport
1997The Saint as Woman on Plane
1997Midsomer Murders as Katherine Lacey
1996The Last of the High Kings as Romy Thomas
1996The Ghost and the Darkness as Helena Patterson
1996Lord of Misrule as Emma
1996No Bananas as Una
1996Silent Witness
1995A Very Open Prison as Amanda Ellis
1995Sharpe's Sword as Lass
1995The Glass Virgin as Annabella Lagrange
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
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