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Olivia Williams - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 26, 1968 |
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| Age | 57 |
| Birthplace | London, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Olivia Williams's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Performances in 'The Sixth Sense', 'Rushmore', 'An Education', and TV dramas like 'The Crown' and 'Counterpart'. |
Intro
Olivia Williams is an acclaimed English actress known for her work in film, television, and stage. She has appeared in a wide variety of roles across British and Hollywood productions.
Early Life & Background
Olivia Haigh Williams was born and raised in London. She attended South Hampstead High School and later studied English at Newnham College, Cambridge. She trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, followed by a period with the Royal Shakespeare Company.[1][2]
Career Highlights
- Debuted on film in 'The Postman' (1997)
- Starred as Rosemary Cross in Wes Anderson's 'Rushmore' (1998)
- Notable role in 'The Sixth Sense' (1999)
- Appeared in 'An Education' (2009)
- Played Camilla Parker Bowles in Netflix's 'The Crown' (2022–2023)
- Starred in the sci-fi series 'Counterpart' (2017–2019)
Trivia
- Williams is married to actor and playwright Rhashan Stone.
- She is fluent in French.
- She once worked as a stand-in for Emma Thompson during script readings.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Olivia Williams?
Olivia Williams is 57 years old.
When was Olivia Williams born?
Olivia Williams was born the 26 July 1968.
Where is Olivia Williams from?
London, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 26th, 1968, in brief:
- Historical events: Trương Đình Dzu, a South Vietnamese politician and peace advocate, was arrested on July 26, 1968, and sentenced to five years of hard labor for illicit currency transactions. His arrest was widely viewed as politically motivated due to his opposition to the Vietnam War and his criticism of the government. International and domestic pressure led to his release after five months.
- Day of the week: July 26th, 1968 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Grazing In The Grass by Hugh Masekela
- #1 UK song: Baby Come Back by The Equals
- Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes
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