| Code | DS/UK/23402 |
| Name | Scott Thomas DBE; Dame; Kristin (1960-); English actress |
| Variations of Name | Kristin Ann Scott Thomas |
| Dates | 1960- |
| Gender | Female |
| Place of Birth/Origin | Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Relationships | Sister of Serena Scott Thomas |
| Biography | Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas DBE (born 24 May 1960) is an English actress who also holds French citizenship. She won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) and the Olivier Award for Best Actress in 2008 for the Royal Court revival of The Seagull. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for The English Patient (1996).
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2003 Birthday Honours and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama. She was named a Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur by the French Government in 2005. |