British actress (born 1968)
Olivia Williams
Olivia Haigh Williams is an English actress who appears in British and American films and television.
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- Profession
- British actress (born 1968)
- Born
- 1968-07-26
Overview
Olivia Haigh Williams is an English actress who appears in British and American films and television. Williams studied drama at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School for two years followed by three years at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her first significant screen role was as Jane Fairfax in the British television film Emma (1996), based on Jane Austen's novel.
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