Tilda Swinton Highlights

  • 2008: Joined an ensemble cast for the Coen's brothers' "Burn After Reading"
  • 2007: Co-starred with George Clooney in Tony Gilroy's "Michael Clayton"; earned Golden Globe and SAG nominations for Best Supporting Actress
  • 2007: Portrayed a forensic psychologist in the indie movie "Stephanie Daley"
  • 2005: Cast as the White Witch in Andrew Adamson's feature adaptation of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe"
  • 2005: Played as an ex-flame of Bill Murray's in Jim Jarmusch's "Broken Flowers"
  • 2004: Co-starred with Ewan McGregor in the thriller "Young Adam"
  • 2003: Cast opposite Michael Caine in "The Statement
  • 2002: Was featured alongside Meryl Streep and Nicolas Cage in "Adaptation"
  • 2001: Had featured role as a smooth-talking cryogenics saleswoman in "Vanilla Sky"
  • 2001: Portrayed a mother who goes to any length to protect her son in "The Deep End"; screened at Sundance
  • 2000: Played Sal, the leader of the Beach community in Danny Boyle's feature adaptation of "The Beach"
  • 1999: Co-starred in "The War Zone"
  • 1998: Third teaming with Maybury in his feature directorial debut "Love Is the Devil"
  • 1997: Portrayed Ada Byron in "Conceiving Ada"
  • 1996: Co-starred in the controversial "Female Perversions"
  • 1995: Was part of an art installation entitled "The Maybe" in London and Rome, which consisted of her sleeping for eight hours at a time; part of a collaboration with Cornelia Parker
  • 1994: Final film with Jarman, was one of the voices in "Blue"
  • 1993: Reteamed with Maybury for "Remembrance of Things Fast"
  • 1992: Breakthrough screen lead in "Orlando" directed by Sally Potter
  • 1992: Recreated her stage role in John Maybury's film version of "Man to Man"; played a woman who assumed her husband's identity
  • 1991: Cast as Queen Isabella in Jarman's "Edward II"
  • 1986: Film debut, "Caravaggio"; first of seven collaborations with director Derek Jarman
  • Toured Europe with the Cambridge Mummers production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
  • Performed onstage with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Travers Theater in Edinburgh
  • British TV debut, "Zastrozzi"