Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas
Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas, DBEis an English actress. She won the Best Supporting Actress BAFTA Award for Four Weddings and a Funeraland received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for The English Patient. For her work in the theatre, she has been nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Actress five times, winning in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of The Seagull...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActress
Date of Birth24 May 1960
film
Films are just consumables.
cannes-film-festival political different
The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.
sticks shooting film
I love shooting French films because I don't have to stick with being sophisticated or stuck-up.
class people film
I'm not at all fed up with British films, but I am fed up with playing upper-class people.
film
I just don't see very many films. Because I make them.
film made you-choose
You don't choose a film because it's made by a woman, you choose it because it's good.
successful film dangerous
Successful films are very dangerous things.
falling-in-love men film
Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love.
english-actress happiness people sort
I was happy, I wasn't beaten, and I lacked nothing. But it wasn't what people expect - it was very much sort of pinching and scraping. I don't know how my mother did it.
sweet mean people
It doesn't make you feel very good being mean and fierce; it is much nicer playing people who are kind and sweet.
two favorites-things baths
Baths are my favorite thing. I can have two, three a day.
school leftovers gang
At school, I always wanted to belong to a gang, and no one would have me. So I'd have make my own gang, but with everybody else's leftovers.
thinking two long
After a long time with someone, you realise you've been thinking for two.
vision acting months
Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.