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English actress and film director
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 |
Top Stories
Actors pay tribute to ‘warrior woman’ Kay Mellor
- Samantha Morton and Cathy Tyson praise the inspirational Band of Gold writer, who died on Sunday
Videos
Samantha Morton: 'I Was Abused By Care Workers'
Actress Samantha Morton has said that sexual abuse she suffered as a teenager in care was never investigated, despite her reporting it to police and social services.
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 | Winner |
| 2007 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Longford | Nominated |
| 2007 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie | Longford | Nominated |
| 2003 | Academy Award | Actress in a Leading Role | In America | Nominated |