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Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams made her big-screen breakthrough co-starring with Bruce Willis in the smash hit The Sixth Sense. She also co-starred with Kevin Costner in The Postman. Described by Costner as "one of the most beautiful women on screen in the last 10 years," she went on to co-star with Bill Murray in Rushmore as the primary schoolteacher who falls in love with a misanthropic millionaire.

Trained at the Bristol Old Vic, her theatre work includes productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. Her television credits include Emma, Friends, Jason and the Argonauts and Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures.

She starred in Born Romantic, Dead Babies, The Body, The Man From Elysian Fields, Lucky Break, The Heart of Me, Below, To Kill a King, Tara Road and Peter Pan (as Mrs. Darling).


Olivia Williams Facts

Birth Name Olivia Haigh Williams
OccupationActress
BirthdayJanuary 1, 1968 (40)
SignCapricorn
BirthplaceCamden Town, London, England, United Kingdom
Height5' 8½" (1m74)

Selected Filmography

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Emma
The Sixth Sense
First Sunday
Rushmore
Ghostbusters Double Feature Gift Set
Peter Pan
The Postman
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