Biography: Emma Thompson

Birth Name: Emma Thompson

Birth Date: April 15, 1959

Birth Place: Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom

Dame Emma Thompson, born April 15, 1959, is a British actress and screenwriter who has won numerous accolades including two Academy Awards. Born to actors Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law, Thompson studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she was a member of the Footlights troupe. She rose to prom...