Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

16 songs
Songs16
Albums0
Views69.1K

About the artist

Dame Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a celebrated British actress, screenwriter and comedian rather than a professional recording artist, which is why her presence on a music site comes almost entirely through film work. She began on the Cambridge stage with the Footlights, moved into television comedy in the 1980s, and broke through as a dramatic lead in «Howards End», which brought her an Academy Award for Best Actress.

Her musical credits stem from roles that called for singing rather than a discography of her own. As Mrs. Potts she performed the title song for the 2017 live-action «Beauty and the Beast», and as Queen Elinor in Pixar's «Brave» she is heard on «Noble Maiden Fair (A Mhaighdean Bhan Uasal)», a traditional Scottish-inflected lullaby woven through that film's soundtrack. Other listed tracks likely trace to further voice or acting work rather than a pop career.

Thompson's place in any music catalogue is therefore that of a guest performer whose warm, theatrical delivery serves the story she is telling on screen, not an artist building a sound of her own across albums.

Born1959
OriginLondon, England, UK

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Emma Thompson from?+
Emma Thompson is from London, England, UK.
What genre is Emma Thompson?+
Emma Thompson is associated with Pop.
What are the most popular songs by Emma Thompson?+
Among the most popular are «Beauty and the Beast», «Noble Maiden Fair (A Mhaighdean Bhan Uasal)».
How many Emma Thompson songs are on Lyricser?+
Lyricser features 2 popular Emma Thompson songs with lyrics and line-by-line translations into five languages.

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