Samantha Morton
出生 : 1977-05-13, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
略歴
Samantha Jane Morton (born 13 May 1977) is an English actress and director. Known for her work in independent cinema, she is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Morton was a member of the Central Junior Television Workshop in her native Nottingham and began her career in British television in 1991. She appeared in the ITV series Band of Gold (1995–1996) and the BBC miniseries The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling (1997). Morton's early film roles include Emma (1996), Jane Eyre (1997), and Under the Skin (1997). She received two Academy Award nominations, one for Best Supporting Actress for Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown (1999), and the other for Best Actress for Jim Sheridan's In America (2003). Other notable film credits include Morvern Callar (2002), Minority Report (2002), The Libertine (2004), Control (2007), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), The Messenger (2009), John Carter (2012), Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), and The Whale (2022).
For her portrayal of Myra Hindley in the HBO film Longford (2006) she received Primetime Emmy Award, BAFTA Award, and Golden Globe Award nominations. Morton made her directorial debut with the television film The Unloved (2009), which won the BAFTA Television Award for Best Single Drama. She has starred in various programs, such as The Last Panthers (2015), Rillington Place (2016), Harlots (2017–2019), The Walking Dead (2019–2020), and The Serpent Queen (2022–present).
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Mary
40代のチャーリーはボーイフレンドのアランを亡くして以来、過食と引きこもり生活を続けたせいで健康を損なってしまう。アランの妹で看護師のリズに助けてもらいながら、オンライン授業の講師として生計を立てているが、心不全の症状が悪化しても病院へ行くことを拒否し続けていた。自身の死期が近いことを悟った彼は、8年前にアランと暮らすために家庭を捨ててから疎遠になっていた娘エリーに会いに行くが、彼女は学校生活や家庭に多くの問題を抱えていた。
Zelda Perkins
ニューヨーク・タイムズ紙の記者ミーガン・トゥーイー(キャリー・マリガン)とジョディ・カンター(ゾーイ・カザン)は、映画プロデューサーのハーヴェイ・ワインスタインが数十年にわたり、権力を笠に着た性的暴行を重ねていたという情報を得る。取材を進めるうちに、彼がこれまで何度も記事をもみ消してきたことが分かる。被害女性たちは多額の示談金で口を封じられ、報復を恐れて声を上げることができずにいた。問題の本質は業界の隠ぺい構造にあると気付いた記者たちは、さまざまな妨害行為に遭いながらも真実を求めて奔走する。
Liz Evans
The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre from closure. Alongside then Mayor of Carmarthen Richard Goodridge, they enlisted the help of Steven Spielberg, securing a special premiere of Jurassic Park.
Aisha
A troubled family's problems come to a head during a stay in a seaside town.
Mary Lou Barebone
1926年のアメリカでは人間界・魔法界との関係の悪化、さらに闇の魔法使いグリンデンバルドの脅威にさらされていました。そんな中やってきたのが魔法動物学者のニュートです。彼の革のトランクには保護したたくさんの魔法動物が詰め込まれていましたが、そのうちの一匹が逃亡。その過程でノー・マジ（非魔法使い）であるジェイコブのトランクと取り違えてた末に街に放たれてしまいます。一部始終を見かけた元闇払い（闇の魔法使いに対抗する魔法使い）のティナと妹のクイニー、さらにジェイコブも巻き込み魔法動物を探しに行くことに。
Annie Lee
A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War.
Katherine
Maryann moves in with her grandparents after she's orphaned. Desperately lonely, she sets out to befriend a neighboring deathly ill, bed-ridden boy, despite the outright disapproval of his mother. Maryann's persistence pays off, however, and during a series of secret visits she gradually uncovers some seriously sinister goings-on in the house.
Kathleen
Over the course of a midsummer night in Fermanagh in 1890, an unsettled daughter of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy encourages her father's valet to seduce her.
Annie Parker
The lives of a breast-cancer patient and a researcher who is trying to prove a genetic link to cancer intersect in a groundbreaking study.
Associate Producer
近未来のロサンゼルスで、セオドアは相手に代わって思いのたけを手紙にしたためる代筆ライターをしていた。長きにわたり共に生活してきた妻キャサリンと別れ、悲嘆に暮れていた彼はある日、人工知能型OSサマンサと出会う。次第にセオドアは声だけで実態のない彼女の魅力のとりこになる。
Amber Crick (voice)
Based on a true story, Angels and Ghosts tells the emotive journey of Amber, a young girl who is on a quest to find her brothers who have disappeared. It's a gripping animated adventure exploring the potent themes of mental health and family bonds. The story, told as a monologue from Amber's perspective, is narrated by Oscar nominated actress Samantha Morton.
Self
An in-depth documentary about the making of David Cronenberg's feature film, Cosmopolis (2012), an adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel of the same name.
Vija Kinsky
Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo during a riot in order to get a haircut, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's life begins to crumble.
Sola
1881年のニューヨーク、大富豪のジョン・カーターがこつ然と姿を消す。おいのエドガー・ライス・バローズに託された日記には、未知の惑星“バルスーム”でのジョン・カーターの驚きの体験がつづられていた。それは、全宇宙を支配しようとする“マタイ・シャン”によって滅亡の危機に直面していたバルスームが舞台で……。
Olivia Pitterson
ベン・フォスター、ウディ・ハレルソンらの豪華競演によるヒューマン戦争ドラマ。イラク戦争から帰国して、遺族への訃報を伝えるメッセンジャーの任務を命ぜられた軍曹を中心に、戦争の悲惨さと葛藤と魂の救済を描く。
Writer
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
Director
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow her struggle to cope with the system; her only saving being her self-belief and certainty that she is being watched over and protected by the holy spirit.
Marilyn Monroe
マイケル・ジャクソンになりきって暮らしてきた男が、ある日マリリン・モンローとして生きる女に出会う。彼は彼女に導かれてモノマネ芸人たちが集団生活を送るスコットランドを訪れ……。
Martha Conroy
A grieving couple move to a remote Irish village in the wake of their baby daughter's death. They soon take in an orphaned autistic girl, only to become involved in a series of strange occurrences.
Hazel
ケイデン・コタードはニューヨークに住む劇作家。平凡だった彼の日常は、ある日を境に変わっていく。 額を切って病院へ行けば、原因不明の病気と診断され、家族からは、自分が演出した自信満々の舞台をけなされる。 夫婦仲も上手くいかず、遂には愛する妻と娘に捨てられてしまう。新しい恋人を作ろうとするも、優柔不断で逃げられて…。 そんな失敗続きで、人生に嫌気がさしていた彼の元に、マッカーサー・フェロー賞(別名“天才賞”)を受賞した知らせが届く。 大金と名誉を手に入れた彼は、人生をやり直そうとそのすべてを注ぎ込んだ、一世一代のプロジェクトを実行する。 それは、自分の頭の中に思い描いた理想のニューヨークを本物のニューヨークの中にもう一つ作り、誰も見たことのない舞台を上演する事だった。
Debbie Curtis
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
Queen Mary
1585年、エリザベス1世はプロテスタントの女王としてイギリスを統治していた。だが、欧州全土をカトリックの国にしようと目論むスペイン国王フェリペ2世は彼女の失脚を画策する。そんな女王の前に、新世界から戻ったばかりの冒険家ローリー卿が現れる。
Claire Barney
The film revolves around Claire, a kind soul who resents having to enforce the law at all times, and Jay, an angry Traffic Officer who loves his job, being the perfect outlet for his anger and frustrations. Coming both from a place of despair and loneliness, Jay and Claire meet and engage in a tumultuous relationship which will eventually teach them that love can spread redemption.
Ruby
A Nick Jr. animated preschool series based on the hugely popular storybooks by Rosemary Wells. Max & Ruby celebrates the warm & humorous relationship between Max, an enthusiastic and determined bunny, and his big sister Ruby. The TV series has a distinct look & feel, incorporating 2D characters into a 3D world. Books first launched 1979 & more than a million books have been sold to date.
Myra Hindley
A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often resulted in furious political debate and personal conflict.
Sonia (voice)
Four stoners, five vegans, three mobsters, four hunters and a million reasons to free one junkie elephant.
Sarah Carraclough
エリック・ナイトの原作を豪華キャストで映画化した、少年と犬の友情ストーリー。9歳の少年ジョーとその親友のコリー犬・ラッシー。だが、生活に困った両親がラッシーを公爵に売ってしまう。ラッシーは何度もジョーのもとに戻ろうとするが……。
Sarah O'Brien
An intimate story set during the 1860s in which a young Irish woman Sarah and her family find themselves on both sides of the turbulent wars between British and Maori during the British colonization of New Zealand.
Claire
ロンドンに住むジョーとクレアは、ある日衝撃的な事故を目の当たりにし、その場に居合わせたジェッドという男と知り合いになる。
Elizabeth Barry
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn posthumous critical acclaim for his life's work.
Ruby (voice)
Sarah
アイルランドからNYへやってきた4人家族。両親は息子の死に縛られていたが、娘2人の純真な心と、ある芸術家との出会いが一家に思いがけない奇跡をもたらす。『父の祈りを』のジム・シェリダン監督の感動作。
Maria Gonzales
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.
Morvern Callar
After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life.
Agatha
西暦2054年、ワシントンDC。政府は度重なる凶悪犯罪を防ぐ策として、ある画期的な方法を採用し、大きな成果をあげていた。それは、“プリコグ”と呼ばれる3人の予知能力者によって未来に起こる犯罪を事前に察知し、事件が実際に起きる前に犯人となる人物を捕まえてしまうというもの。ジョン・アンダートンはその犯罪予防局のチーフとして活躍していた。しかし、ある日、ジョンは自分が36時間以内に見ず知らずの他人を殺害すると予知されたことを知る。一転して追われる立場になったジョンは、自らの容疑を晴らそうと奔走する。
Sam
In 1939, Kalman, an ambitious young businessman, leaves Europe to join his sister Samantha in Palestine. She lives with Dov, an idealistic architect obsessed with the Bauhaus style. With their friends, they form a group, which discusses the future Israeli State.
Sara Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an unstable but brilliant poet, becomes friends with the unknown William Wordsworth, and together they set out to recreate English poetry in the spirt of liberty and democracy. As time goes by, cracks begin to appear in the relationship. Sam becomes addicted to opium, while William's ego and ambition distance him further from his friend.
Hattie
1930年代、ジャズ全盛期のシカゴ。ジプシージャズの天才ギタリストのエメット・レイは、崇拝するギタリストジャンゴ・ラインハルトの演奏が世界一で、自分は2番目に天才だと信じている。そんな彼は音楽に生きる反面、裏社会でも顔が通じ、娼婦の元締め、女遊び好きと自堕落な人生を送ってきた。 彼はニュージャージー州の海辺で友人ビルとの賭けに負け、仕方なくナンパした小柄で口のきけない女性ハッティと付き合うようになる。エメットの弾くギターに心惹かれたハッティは彼を愛すようになり、はじめは遊びのつもりだったエメットも辛くあたりつつも、素朴で優しい彼女に惹かれていく。 しかし、上流階級の女性ブランチに出会い惹かれた彼はハッティと別れ突然結婚するが、2人の共通点は派手好きなところ位で愛には乏しく、ブランチはいつしかジャズクラブの用心棒アルと不倫するようになっていった。
Eva
Set in rural England in the 1950s Eva (Samantha Morton) fantasises about her handsome, worldly cousin Joseph Lees (Rupert Graves), with whom she fell in love as a girl. However, stuck in a closed community she becomes the object of someone else's fantasy, Harry (Lee Ross). When Harry learns that Eva is planning to leave the village in order to live with and look after the injured Lees, he devises a gruesome scheme in order to force her to stay and look after him.
Michelle
A young man turns from drug addiction and petty crime to a life redeemed by a discovery of compassion.
Jackie
Two losers try to lift themselves out of the mire by letting their fantasy world take over their lives.
Iris Kelly
Although married and pregnant Rose has always been mother's favorite, it is younger sister Iris whose life is shaken up by mother's death. Suffocating, Iris spirals out of control and copes by losing herself in sexual oblivion.
Hazel Stokes
The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Bronte's classic novel is filmed yet again. The story of the Yorkshire orphan who becomes a governess to a young French girl and finds love with the brooding lord of the manor is given a standard romantic flare, but sparks do not seem to happen between the two leads in this version.
Harriet Smith
Emma Woodhouse has a rigid sense of propriety as regards matrimonial alliances. Unfortunately she insists on matchmaking for her less forceful friend, Harriet, and so causes her to come to grief. Through the sharp words of Mr. Knightley, and the example of the opinionated Mrs. Elton, someone not unlike herself, Emma's attitudes begin to soften.
May
Dream-like short film starring Samantha Morton, in one of her earliest screen credits, as one of a couple on the run who hide out in the Fens.
Lucia
Lewis Clark is a brilliant author who stumbles upon a world of Magic after the disappearance of his two young children. He begins a quest to try to stop the insidious evil that threatens to destroy both his new world and his old one.
