Olivia Williams
Olivia Haigh Williams (born July 26, 1968) is a British actress who has appeared in British and American films and television. Williams studied drama at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School for two years followed by three years at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her first significant screen role was as Jane Fairfax in the British television film Emma (1996), based on Jane Austen's novel.
She made her film debut in 1997's The Postman, followed by Rushmore (1998) and The Sixth Sense (1999). Williams also acted in the British films Lucky Break (2001), The Heart of Me (2002) and An Education (2009). She continued acting in films such as The Ghost Writer (2010), Hanna (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), Maps to the Stars (2014), Victoria & Abdul (2017), and The Father (2020).
From 2017 to 2019, she played Emily Silk in the science fiction television series Counterpart. In 2022, Williams portrayed Camilla Parker Bowles in the Netflix historical drama The Crown in its fifth season, a role she is set to reprise in its sixth and final season.
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Films (56)
Pigs
2024 · Mum
Dîner à l'anglaise
2024 · Beth
Another End
2024 · Juliette
My Name Is Leon
2022 · Sylvia
The Impact
2022 · The President
Le père
2020 · The Woman
Nyet!
2019 · Mrs. Pyke
National Theatre Archive: Mosquitoes
2017 · Alice
Confident Royal
2017 · Baroness Churchill
The Escape
2017 · Sarah
El Rey blanco
2016 · Sophia (voice)
Emma, Change the Locks
2015 · Emma
Mensonge blanc
2015 · Hilary
Autel
2014 · Meg
Le Septième Fils
2014 · Mam Ward
Magpie
2014 · The Woman
Maps to the Stars
2014 · Cristina Weiss
El sabotaje
2014 · Caroline
Salting the Battlefield
2014 · Belinda Kay
Les derniers jours sur Mars
2013 · Kim Aldrich
Justin et la Légende des chevaliers
2013 · Queen (voice)
The Guest
2013 · Marguerite
Week-end Royal
2012 · Eleanor Roosevelt
Ahora y siempre
2012 · Mother
Anna Karénine
2012 · Countess Vronsky
Wild Bill
2011 · Kelly
Collaborator
2011 · Emma Stiles
Hanna
2011 · Rachel
L'écrivain fantôme
2010 · Ruth Lang
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
2010 · Betty Dury
Une éducation
2009 · Miss Stubbs
Broken Lines
2008 · Zoe
Flashbacks of a Fool
2008 · Grace Scott
Le choix de Jane
2008 · Jane Austen
Damage
2007 · Michelle Cahill
Krakatoa : les derniers jours
2006 · Johanna Beijerinck
X-Men : L'Affrontement final
2006 · Dr. Moira MacTaggert (uncredited)
Tara Road
2005 · Ria
Vaillant, pigeon de combat !
2005 · Victoria (voice)
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
2004 · Agatha Christie
The Hotel In Amsterdam
2004 · Annie
The Heart of Me
2004 · Madeleine
Peter Pan
2003 · Mary Darling
La Mort d'un Roi
2003 · Lady Anne Fairfax
Abîmes
2002 · Claire
L'Homme d'Elysian Fields
2001 · Andrea
Lucky break
2001 · Annabel
Le Tombeau
2001 · Sharon Golban
Born Romantic
2000 · Eleanor
Dead Babies
2000 · Diana
Murder Party
2000 · Audrey
The Making of 'Rushmore'
2000 · Self
The Sixth Sense
1999 · Anna Crowe
Rushmore
1998 · Rosemary Cross
The Postman
1997 · Abby
Emma
1996 · Jane Fairfax
Séries (24)
The Good Daughter
2026 · Harriet 'Gamma' Quinn
Jeune Sherlock
2026
Monstre : L'Histoire d'Ed Gein
2025 · Alma Reville
Dune : Prophecy
2024 · Reverend Mother Tula Harkonnen
Unknown Belize
2024 · Narrator
Funny Woman
2023 · Gloria Balderstone, Barbara's mother
Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Anneaux de pouvoir
2022 · Winterbloom (voice)
La Roue du temps
2021 · Queen Morgase Trakand
Les Touchées
2021 · Lavinia Bidlow
Hecho en casa
2020 · Queen (voice)
Counterpart
2017 · Emily Burton Silk
The Halcyon, un palace dans la tourmente
2017 · Lady Priscilla Hamilton
The Crown
2016 · Camilla Parker Bowles
Manhattan
2014 · Liza Winter
Playhouse Presents
2012 · Dorothy Green
Case Sensitive
2011 · Charlie Zailer
OK! TV
2011
Terriers
2010 · Miriam Foster
Dollhouse
2009 · Adelle DeWitt
Jason and the Argonauts
2000 · Hera
Spaced
1999 · Irate Cyclist
Friends
1994 · Felicity
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · Jennifer Norris
Van der Valk
1972 · Irene Kortman