Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins

Actor (b. 1976)
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The ThumbScore for Sally Hawkins (73.0%) is the average audience approval rating across 25 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Sally's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

25
Movies
73.0%
Avg ThumbScore
Drama
Top Genre

Audiences rate Sally Hawkins’s films higher than 63% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

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Sally Cecilia Hawkins (born 27 April 1976) is an English actress who began her career on stage and then moved into film. She has received several awards, including a Golden Globe Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she became a stage actress in productions such as Romeo and Juliet (playing Juliet), Much Ado About Nothing, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Her first major role was in Mike Leigh's All or Nothing in 2002. She continued working with Leigh, appearing in a supporting role in Vera Drake (2004) and taking the lead in Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), for which she won several awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and the Silver Bear for Best Actress.

Hawkins appeared in two Woody Allen films, Cassandra's Dream (2007) and Blue Jasmine (2013); for the latter, she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She went on to play lead roles in Made in Dagenham (2010), Paddington (2014), Maudie (2016), and Paddington 2 (2017), and appeared in Godzilla (2014), Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and Wonka (2023). For starring Elisa Esposito, a mute cleaning woman in the fantasy film The Shape of Water (2017), she earned critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in stage productions with the Royal Court Theatre in London, and in 2010 made her Broadway debut in Mrs. Warren's Profession. In 2012, she starred in Constellations at the Royal Court Theatre, which later moved to the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End.

Born 1976-04-27 in London, England, UK.

On ThumbScore, Sally Hawkins appears in 25 films with an average audience score of 73.0%, most frequently in the Drama genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Sally Hawkins movie, ranked by audience score

Desert Flower
Desert Flower
2009
👍 91%
Maudie
Maudie
2016
👍 86%
Paddington
Paddington
2014
👍 84%
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
👍 83%
Paddington 2
Paddington 2
2017
👍 83%
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
2011
👍 82%
An Education
An Education
2009
👍 79%
Godzilla
Godzilla
2014
👍 79%
Bring Her Back
Bring Her Back
2025
👍 77%
Layer Cake
Layer Cake
2004
👍 76%
Blue Jasmine
Blue Jasmine
2013
👍 75%
The Shape of Water
The Shape of Water
2017
👍 75%
Submarine
Submarine
2011
👍 73%
Vera Drake
Vera Drake
2004
👍 73%
Made in Dagenham
Made in Dagenham
2010
👍 72%
Persuasion
Persuasion
2007
👍 71%
All or Nothing
All or Nothing
2002
👍 71%
Great Expectations
Great Expectations
2012
👍 67%
The Lost King
The Lost King
2022
👍 66%
A Boy Called Christmas
A Boy Called Christmas
2021
👍 64%
Cassandra's Dream
Cassandra's Dream
2007
👍 63%
WΔZ
WΔZ
2007
👍 63%
X+Y
X+Y
2014
👍 60%
Happy-Go-Lucky
Happy-Go-Lucky
2008
👍 58%
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
2010
👍 54%