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Olivia Williams

Acting · Born July 26, 1968 · Camden Town, London, England, UK

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.

Movies with Olivia Williams

• The Sixth Sense (1999) — Anna Crowe
• Seventh Son (2014) — Mam Ward
• The Father (2020) — The Woman
• Peter Pan (2003) — Mary Darling
• The Ghost Writer (2010) — Ruth Lang
• Justin and the Knights of Valour (2013) — Queen (voice)
• Anna Karenina (2012) — Countess Vronsky
• The Postman (1997) — Abby
• Maps to the Stars (2014) — Cristina Weiss
• Hanna (2011) — Rachel
• An Education (2009) — Miss Stubbs
• Victoria & Abdul (2017) — Baroness Churchill

TV shows with Olivia Williams

• The Crown (2016) — Camilla Parker Bowles
• Dollhouse (2009) — Adelle DeWitt
• Dune: Prophecy (2024) — Reverend Mother Tula Harkonnen
• Counterpart (2017) — Emily Burton Silk
• The Nevers (2021) — Lavinia Bidlow
• Manhattan (2014) — Liza Winter
• The Halcyon (2017) — Lady Priscilla Hamilton
• The Good Daughter (2026) — Harriet 'Gamma' Quinn