Serena Scott Thomas
Serena Scott Thomas | |
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Born | Serena Harriet Scott Thomas 21 September 1961 Nether Compton, Dorset, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1990–present |
Spouse |
Vincent J. Tortorich
(m. 2024) |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Kristin Scott Thomas (sister) |
Serena Harriet Scott Thomas (born 21 September 1961) is an English actress and documentary producer. Her television roles include Diana, Princess of Wales in Diana: Her True Story in 1993. Her film appearances include The World Is Not Enough (1999), Hostage (2005), Brothel (2008), and Inherent Vice (2014).
Early life
Scott Thomas was born in Nether Compton, Dorset. Her mother, Deborah (née Hurlbatt), was brought up in Hong Kong and Africa, and studied drama before marrying her father,[1] Lieutenant Commander Simon Scott Thomas, a pilot in the Royal Navy who died in a flying accident in 1966.[2][3] Actress Kristin Scott Thomas is her older sister; she has two other siblings.
Career
Scott Thomas is known for her portrayal of Diana, Princess of Wales, in the television mini-series Diana: Her True Story (1993), and for playing the lead in the TV film Harnessing Peacocks (1993) and Dr. Molly Warmflash in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999). She played a villainous "watcher" in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode "Revelations" (1998) and also starred in the short-lived series All Souls (2001), as well as playing Bruce Willis's wife in the film Hostage (2005). She appeared on the television shows Nip/Tuck and NCIS[citation needed] and starred in the film Brothel (2008). She played the role of Carole Middleton, mother of Kate Middleton, in William & Kate: The Movie, a biopic of Kate's romance with Prince William. Now, Serena Scott is all set to debut on the Peacock's Days of Our Lives as Fiona Cook. She will debut on 19 July 2024, as mother of Xander Cook.[4]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Let Him Have It | Stella | |
1993 | Diana: Her True Story | Diana, Princess of Wales | |
1993 | Harnessing Peacocks | Hebe | |
1994 | Bermuda Grace | Kathy Madeira | |
1994 | Sherwood's Travels | Marian Sherwood | |
1995 | The Way to Dusty Death | Alexis Dunetskaya | |
1998 | Relax...It's Just Sex | Megan Pillsbury | |
1999 | The World Is Not Enough | Dr. Molly Warmflash | |
2000 | Skeleton Woman | Anna | |
2002 | Code Hunter | Dr. Valerie Harman | |
2004 | Haven | Mrs. Allen | |
2005 | Hostage | Jane Talley | |
2006 | The Thirst | Mariel | |
2008 | Brothel | Julianne | |
2011 | William & Kate: The Movie | Carole Middleton | |
2014 | Inherent Vice | Sloane Wolfmann | |
2019 | Fat: A Documentary | Producer | |
2020 | Rolling Thunder | Iris | |
2021 | Fat: A Documentary 2 | Producer | |
2022 | Beyond Impossible | Producer |
Television
- Nash Bridges as Kelly Bridges (1996, 1997)
- Nostromo (1996)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998)
- All Souls (2001)
- The Agency (2002)
- The Division (2003)
- She Spies (2003)
- Over There (2005)
- Freddie (2006)
- Wicked Wicked Games (2006–07)
- NCIS (2007)
- Nip/Tuck (2007)
- Rizzoli & Isles (2016)
- Scorpion (2017)
- Days of our Lives (2024-)
References
- ^ "Scene change". Melbourne: theage.com.au. 12 October 2003.
- ^ Kristin Scott Thomas Biography (1960–)
- ^ "Kristin Scott Thomas learning to be herself". The New Zealand Herald. The Observer. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
- ^ "Serena Scott Thomas Debuts As Fiona Cook On Days Of Our Lives". Soap Opera Daily.
External links
- Serena Scott Thomas at Twitter
- Serena Scott Thomas at IMDb
- Serena Scott Thomas – Actress (Bond Girl). Fascination Street Podcast, 25. February 2018