Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

51 · Born: Jan 30, 1974

Personal Details

BornJan 30, 1974 Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK
Parents
  • Mary Leakey
  • Keith Colman

Biography

Olivia Colman, a renowned actress and producer, entered this world on January 30, 1974, in the charming city of Norwich, situated in the picturesque county of Norfolk, England, UK. Born with a passion for the performing arts, Colman has since made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with her captivating on-screen presence. Some of her most notable roles include her performances in the critically acclaimed films "The Favourite" (2018),"Tyrannosaur" (2011),and "The Lost Daughter" (2021).

As a devoted partner and mother, Colman has been married to the love of her life, Ed Sinclair, since August 2001. Together, they have built a loving family, sharing the joy of parenthood with their three beautiful children. Despite her demanding career, Colman has managed to strike a perfect balance between her professional and personal life, showcasing her remarkable ability to multitask and prioritize her well-being.

Career

2025
Jimpa
Jimpa as Hannah
The Roses
The Roses as Ivy Rose
2024
Paddington in Peru
Paddington in Peru as Reverend Mother
2023
Wonka
Wonka as Mrs. Scrubbit
Great Expectations
Great Expectations as Miss Havisham
Secret Invasion
Secret Invasion as Sonya Falsworth
2022
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish as Mama Bear (voice)
Joyride
Joyride as Joy
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
Heartstopper
Heartstopper as Sarah Nelson
2021
Superworm
Superworm as Narrator (voice)
Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday as Mrs Clarrie Niven
The Lost Daughter
The Lost Daughter as Leda Caruso
Ron's Gone Wrong
Ron's Gone Wrong as Donka (voice)
Trip Hazard
Trip Hazard as Voiceover
Landscapers
Landscapers as Susan Edwards
2020
Nasrin
Nasrin as Narrator
2019
Them That Follow
Them That Follow as Hope Slaughter
The Crown
The Crown as Queen Elizabeth II
2018
The Favourite
The Favourite as Queen Anne
Unexpected Item
Unexpected Item as The Till (voice)
Watership Down
Watership Down as Strawberry (voice)
Les Misérables
Les Misérables as Madame Thénardier
Flowers
Flowers as Deborah Flowers
2017
Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express as Hildegarde Schmidt
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines!
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines! as Marion (UK & US)(voice)
The Night Manager
The Night Manager as Angela Burr
Fleabag
Fleabag as Godmother
The Story of Cats
The Story of Cats as Narrator (voice)
The Lobster
The Lobster as Hotel Manager
2014
Locke
Locke as Bethan (voice)
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie
Pudsey the Dog: The Movie as Nelly the Horse (voice)
Mr. Sloane
Mr. Sloane as Janet Sloane
The 7.39
The 7.39 as Maggie Matthews
Rev.
Rev. as Alex
2013
Broadchurch
Broadchurch as DS Ellie Miller
Run
Run as Carol
2012
Bad Sugar
Bad Sugar as Joan Cauldwell
Hyde Park on Hudson
Hyde Park on Hudson as Queen Elizabeth
Twenty Twelve
Twenty Twelve as Sally Owen
2011
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady as Carol Thatcher
Tyrannosaur
Tyrannosaur as Hannah
See Me
See Me as Miss
Exile
Exile as Nancy Ronstadt
Beautiful People
Beautiful People as Debbie Doonan
2008
Consuming Passion
Consuming Passion as Janet / Nurse Violetta Kiss
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz as PC Doris Thatcher
The Grey Man
The Grey Man as Linda Dodds
2006
Confetti
Confetti as Joanna
That Mitchell and Webb Look
That Mitchell and Webb Look as Various Characters
Green Wing
Green Wing as Harriet Schulenburg
2005
Zemanovaload
Zemanovaload as TV Producer
Look Around You
Look Around You as Pam Bachelor
2004
2003
Peep Show
Peep Show as Sophie Chapman