Emily Mortimer
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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 latt...
Known For
Filmography
Ladies First
2026
as Sunny Black
Jay Kelly
2025
as Candy
The Making of Jay Kelly
2025
as Self - Candy / Writer
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025
as Cmdr. Cressida Dick
Paddington in Peru
2024
as Mary Brown
The New Look
2024
as Elsa Lombardi
The Spirit of 1926
2022
as Nettie
Be My Guest with Ina Garten
2022
as Self - Guest
With/In Volume 2
2021
as (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
The Pursuit of Love
2021
as The Bolter
Relic
2020
as Kay
Don't Look Deeper
2020
as Sharon
Lost Holiday
2019
as NPR Commentary (voice)
Mary
2019
as Sarah
Good Posture
2019
as Julia Price
Phil
2019
as Alicia
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Jane Banks
Write When You Get Work
2018
as Nan Noble
One Cambodian Family Please for My Pleasure
2018
as Hanka
Head Full of Honey
2018
as Sarah
The Sense of an Ending
2017
as Sarah Ford
The Party
2017
as Jinny
The Bookshop
2017
as Florence Green
Wig Shop
2017
as Chaya
Spectral
2016
as Fran Madison
10,000 Saints
2015
as Diane Urbanski
Ladygrey
2015
as Olive
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Rio, I Love You
2014
as Dorothy
Doll & Em
2014
as Em
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self
The Newsroom
2012
as MacKenzie McHale
Hugo
2011
as Lisette
Cars 2
2011
as Holley Shiftwell (voice)
Our Idiot Brother
2011
as Liz Rochlin Byng
Shutter Island
2010
as Rachel 1
Leonie
2010
as Leonie
Conan
2010
as Self
Harry Brown
2009
as DI Alice Frampton
City Island
2009
as Molly Charlesworth
The Pink Panther 2
2009
as Nicole
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TransSiberian
2008
as Jessie
Redbelt
2008
as Laura Black
Chaos Theory
2008
as Susan Allen
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
as Karin
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Paris Je T'aime
2006
as Frances (Père-Lachaise)
The Pink Panther
2006
as Nicole
Rabbit Fever
2006
as Self
30 Rock
2006
as Phoebe
Match Point
2005
as Chloe Hewett Wilton
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Dear Frankie
2004
as Lizzie
Young Adam
2003
as Cathie Dimly
The Sleeping Dictionary
2003
as Cecil
Bright Young Things
2003
as Nina Blount
A Foreign Affair
2003
as Angela Beck
Nobody Needs to Know
2003
as Emily
Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Lovely & Amazing
2002
as Elizabeth Marks
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002
as Lady Diana - Princess of Wales
The 51st State
2001
as Dakota Parker
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self - Guest
Scream 3
2000
as Angelina Tyler
The Kid
2000
as Amy
The Miracle Maker
2000
as Mary of Nazareth (voice)
Love's Labour's Lost
2000
as Katherine
Killing Joe
1999
Notting Hill
1999
as Perfect Girl
Noah's Ark
1999
as Esther
Elizabeth
1998
as Kat Ashley
Coming Home
1998
as Judith Dunbar
Cider with Rosie
1998
as Miss Flynn
Coming Home
1998
as Judith Dunbar
The Saint
1997
as Woman on Plane
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
as Polly Duport
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Katherine Lacey
The Ghost and the Darkness
1996
as Helena Patterson
The Last of the High Kings
1996
as Romy Thomas
Lord of Misrule
1996
as Emma
Silent Witness
1996
No Bananas
1996
as Una
Sharpe's Sword
1995
as Lass
A Very Open Prison
1995
as Amanda Ellis
The Glass Virgin
1995
as Annabella Lagrange
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Sharpe
1993
as Lass
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Screen Two
1985
as Amanda Ellis