Uma Thurman
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Uma Karuna Thurman (born April 29, 1970)[1] is an American actress, writer, producer and model. She has acted in a variety of films, from romantic comedies and dramas to science fiction and action films. Following her appearances on the December 1985 and May 1986 covers of British Vogue, Thurman’s breakthrough role was Dangerous Liaisons (1988) in which she starred. She rose to international prominence with her role as Mia Wallace in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 film Pulp Fiction,[2] for which she was nominated for the Academy Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Often hailed as Tarantino’s muse,[3] she reunited with the director to play the main role of The Bride in Kill Bill: Volume 1 and 2 (2003, 2004),[4] which brought her two additional Golden Globe Award nominations.[5]
Established as a Hollywood leading lady,[6] her other notable films include Henry & June (1990), The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996), Batman & Robin (1997), Gattaca (1997), Les Misérables (1998), Paycheck (2003), The Producers (2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010), Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac (2013)[7] and The House That Jack Built (2018).[8] In 2011, Thurman was a member of the jury for the main competition at the 64th Cannes Film Festival,[9] and in 2017, she was named president of the 70th edition’s “Un Certain Regard” jury. Thurman made her Broadway debut in The Parisian Woman (2017–2018).
For her performance in the made-for-HBO film Hysterical Blindness (2002), Thurman won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Film, and for her five-episode role in the NBC musical series Smash (2012), she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.[10] Thurman has starred in the miniseries The Slap (2015) and the series Imposters (2017–2018).
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | Kiss Daddy Goodnight | Laura | |
1988 | Johnny Be Good | Georgia Elkans | |
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Venus / Rose | ||
Dangerous Liaisons | Cécile de Volanges | ||
1990 | Where the Heart Is | Daphne McBain | |
Henry & June | June Miller | ||
1991 | Robin Hood | Maid Marian | |
1992 | Final Analysis | Diana Baylor | |
Jennifer 8 | Helena Robertson | ||
1993 | Mad Dog and Glory | Glory | |
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Sissy Hankshaw | ||
1994 | Pulp Fiction | Mia Wallace | |
1995 | A Month by the Lake | Miss Beaumont | |
1996 | Beautiful Girls | Andera | |
The Truth About Cats & Dogs | Noelle Sluarsky | ||
Duke of Groove | Maya | Short film | |
1997 | Batman & Robin | Dr. Pamela Isley / Poison Ivy | |
Gattaca | Irene Cassini | ||
1998 | Les Misérables | Fantine | |
The Avengers | Emma Peel | ||
1999 | Sweet and Lowdown | Blanche | |
2000 | Vatel | Anne de Montausier | |
The Golden Bowl | Charlotte Stant | ||
2001 | Tape | Amy Randall | |
Chelsea Walls | Grace | ||
2003 | Kill Bill: Volume 1 | Beatrix Kiddo / The Bride | Also co-creator character |
Paycheck | Dr. Rachel Porter | ||
2004 | Kill Bill: Volume 2 | Beatrix Kiddo / The Bride | Also co-creator character |
2005 | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind | Kushana (voice) | English dub |
Be Cool | Edie Athens | ||
Prime | Rafi Gardet | ||
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie | Herself | ||
The Producers | Ulla | ||
2006 | My Super Ex-Girlfriend | Jenny Johnson / G-Girl | |
2007 | The Life Before Her Eyes | Diana McFee (adult) | |
2008 | The Accidental Husband | Emma Lloyd | Also producer |
2009 | Motherhood | Eliza Welsh | |
2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Medusa | |
Ceremony | Zoe | ||
2012 | Bel Ami | Madeleine Forestier | |
Playing for Keeps | Patti King | ||
2013 | Movie 43 | Lois Lane | Segment “Super Hero Speed Dating” |
Nymphomaniac | Mrs. H | ||
2014 | The Mundane Goddess | Hera | Short film |
The Gift | Miss Anderson | Short film | |
Jump | Wendy | Short film | |
2015 | Burnt | Simone | |
2018 | The Con Is On | Harriet Fox | |
The House That Jack Built | Lady 1 | ||
Down a Dark Hall | Madame Simone Duret | ||
2020 | The War with Grandpa | Sally Decker | |
TBA | Hollywood Stargirl | Filming[184] | |
TBA | Tau Ceti Four |
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