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Emma Thompson

Appearances: 2Shows: 1Latest: Feb 23, 2026

Latest appearance: Feb 23, 2026 on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert →

Emma Thompson is an actress and screenwriter known for her work in film, television, and theater. She is widely recognized for her roles in "Sense and Sensibility," "Love Actually," and the "Harry Potter" series.

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The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (2)
Mar 24, 2026RerunOriginally aired Feb 23, 2026
Emma Thompson on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
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Emma Thompson answers the Colbert Questionert, naming grilled cheddar as the best sandwich, The Who as her first concert, and Raiders of the Lost Ark as her favorite action movie. She also discusses her husband’s “spicy” breath, childhood bathroom-wall drawings, cats, and her enduring affection for David Bowie.

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