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English actress and director (born 1977)
Samantha Jane Morton is an English actress and director. She is known for her work in independent productions and has received numerous accolades, including a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a British Academy Film Award.Wikipedia
| Born | May 13, 1977 |
| Hometown | Nottingham, England |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'3" (1.60m) |
| Children | Edie Holm |
| Parents | Pamela Freebury Morton , Peter Morton |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actress | Control | Nominated |
| 2008 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Longford (film) | Winner |
| 2007 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Longford (film) | Nominated |
| 2007 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Longford (film) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Academy Award | Actress in a Leading Role | In America (film) | Nominated |
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