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Emma Watson

Emma Watson
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born on the 15th April 1990 in Paris.
She has performed at the Oxford branch of Stagecoach Theatre Arts including Arthur: The Young Years and The Happy Prince.
The Stagecoach Theatre Arts is a part-time theatre school where Emma studied singing, dancing and acting.
Emma is perhaps best known for her role as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter book series created by J K Rowling.
Hermione is a Muggle-born Gryffindor student and the best friend of Harry Potter and Ron Weasley. The daughter of two dentists, she is an overachiever who shows considerable academic prowess when compared to her friends and classmates.
The films are - Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone (but was released as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ( Deathly Hallows is divided into two parts filmed back-to-back for scripting reasons). Emma plays Hermione alongside Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, Julie Walters as Mrs Molly Weasley and Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley.
Other "Harry Potter" cast members include Gary Oldman as Sirius Black, Ralph Fiennes as Lord Voldemort, the late Richard_Harris.html">Richard Harris then Michael Gambon as Albus Dumbledore, Imelda Staunton as Dolores Umbridge, Alan Rickman as Severus Snape, Helena Bonham Carter as Bellatrix Lestrange, Katie Leung as Cho Chang, Brendan Gleeson as Alastor Moody, Dame Maggie Smith as Minerva McGonagall, Zoe Wanamaker as Madam Hooch, Richard Griffiths as Vernon Dursley, Emma Thompson as Sybill Trelawney, Miriam Margolyes as Pomona Sprout, Bonnie Wright as Ginny Weasley, Kenneth Branagh as Gilderoy Lockhart and Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagrid to name but a few.
She also played Hermione in The Queen's Handbag, a special mini-episode of Harry Potter in celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday.
Another role of Emma's was playing Pauline Fossil in an adaptation of Noel Streatfeild's novel called Ballet Shoes alongside Marc Warren, Lucy Boynton, Richard Griffiths, Yasmin Paige, Emilia Fox and Eileen Atkins and also as the voice of Princess Pea in the The Tale of Despereaux opposite Sigourney Weaver, Matthew Broderick, Tracey Ullman, Dustin Hoffman, Robbie Coltrane and Christopher Lloyd.












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Emma Watson - news / articles


  • Emma Watson was desperate to perform Perks stunt - 5 October 2012
    -Actress Emma Watson insisted on performing a car stunt in The Perks Of Being A Wallflower as she felt it was important for her to experience the adrenaline-pumping thrill.-The Brit stars as free-spirited teen Sam in the coming-of-age drama, which features a central


  • Emma Watson in tears at movie premiere - 10 September 2012
    -Harry Potter star Emma Watson was in tears at the premiere of her new film The Perks Of Being A Wallflower in Toronto, Canada - because the movie is such "an emotional rollercoaster".-The young Brit admits she struggled to keep her composure for a question and answe


  • Emma Watson took Perks role after persuasive pitch - 10 August 2012
    -Writer/director Stephen Chbosky persuaded Emma Watson to join his drama The Perks Of Being A Wallflower by promising to give her "the summer of her life" during the shoot.-The actress has been inundated with movie roles since she wrapped the Harry Potter franchise,

Emma Watson - what members say


  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets review by A customer from England
    Rated - 2.0 stars Not as good as the book! 11 April 2004
    ...ers of the book, I think that it will be a big disappointment. On the up side, Emma Watson (Hermione) is great, but I guess she, like the film, had already done it in the...   Read customer review
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban review by feelinglistless from Liverpool, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars The new Harry Potter film is brilliant 3 June 2004
    ...s even though on this occasion he's mainly the fall guy. The real revelation is Emma Watson who given the chance to relax and probably offers the performance of the film a...   Read customer review
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, England
    Rated - 3.0 stars Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 24 November 2005
    ...m the kids come the familliar beats but its clear, again, that Rupert Grint and Emma Watson are both growing as actors from film to film. The film, generally speaking, loo...   Read customer review

Emma Watson - filmography


  • This Is the End (2013)
    Starring: Seth Rogen,  Jonah Hill,  Jay Baruchel
    Director: Evan Goldberg,  Seth Rogen
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen direct this comedy action movie in which a number of Hollywood stars, including Rogen himself, play fictionalised versions of themselves facing up to the apocalypse. When Rogen, Jonah Hill, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride and Craig Robinson attend a party at James Franco's ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 6 members
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  • My Week With Marilyn on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Toby Jones,  Judi Dench,  Michelle Williams
    Director: Simon Curtis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Drama based on the memoirs of Colin Clark, who worked as an assistant on the set of 'The Prince and the Showgirl', the 1956 British-made film starring Laurence Olivier and Marilyn Monroe. Monroe (Michelle Williams) has recently married playwright Arthur Miller (Dougray Scott), and filming coincides ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 17,047 members
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  • Harry Potter Kids (2008)
    Starring: Daniel Radcliffe,  Emma Watson,  Rupert Grint
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Biographical tale of the three young stars of the 'Harry Potter' film franchise. This programme charts the rise to fame of Rupert Grint, Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe, who are now household names. Watson has been a constant source of media attention due to her modelling work, while Grint and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 139 members
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  • Ballet Shoes on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Marc Warren,  Lucy Boynton,  Marc Warren
    Director: Sandra Goldbacher
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Set in 1930s London, this made-for-TV production, based on the novel by Noel Streatfield, tells the tale of Pauline (Emma Watson), Petrova (Yasmin Paige) and Posy Fossil (Lucy Boynton), who are adopted by an eccentric explorer, Gum (Richard Griffiths), and raised as sisters by his selfless niece (..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 2,038 members
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Emma Watson facts

5 most recent films

Noah - 0.5 stars
The Bling Ring - 3.5 stars
This Is the End - 3.5 stars
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - 4.0 stars
The Perks Of Being A Wallflower - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 - 4.0 stars
The Perks Of Being A Wallflower - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter Goblet of fire - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Noah - 0.5 stars
This Is the End - 3.5 stars
The Bling Ring - 3.5 stars
Harry Potter Kids - 3.0 stars
My Week With Marilyn - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Rupert Grint - 21 times - show films
Daniel Radcliffe - 21 times - show films
Robbie Coltrane - 15 times - show films
Alan Rickman - 12 times - show films
Maggie Smith - 10 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Yates - 16 times - show films
Chris Columbus - 12 times - show films
Alfonso Cuaron - 4 times - show films
Mike Newell - 4 times - show films
Stephen Chbosky - 3 times - show films