
Age: 65
female
Katherine Matilda Swinton (born November 5, 1960) is an award-winning British actress of Scottish descent, known for her versatile roles in independent films and blockbusters. She is a recipient various accolades throughout her long career, including an Academy Award and two BAFTA Awards, in addition to being nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and five Screen Actors Guild Awards. Swinton began her career by appearing in experimental films starting with Caravaggio (1986), followed by The Last of England (1988), War Requiem (1989), and The Garden (1990). She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for her portrayal of Isabella of France in Edward II (1991). She next starred in Sally Potter's Orlando (1992), for which she received a nomination for the European Film Award for Best Actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in The Deep End (2001), and followed this with appearances in Vanilla Sky (2001), Adaptation (2002), Constantine (2005), Julia (2008), and I Am Love (2009). For the film Young Adam (2003), she won the British Academy Scotland Award for Best Actress. Her performance in Michael Clayton (2007) won her the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Additionally, she won the European Film Award for Best Actress and received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for the psychological thriller We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011). Swinton has also played the White Witch in The Chronicles of Narnia series (2005–2010) and the Ancient One in the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise. Swinton was awarded the Richard Harris Award by the British Independent Film Awards in recognition of her contributions to the British film industry. In 2013, she was given a special tribute by the Museum of Modern Art. In 2020, Swinton was awarded the British Film Institute Fellowship, the highest honour presented by the institution, for her "daringly eclectic and striking talents as a performer and film-maker and recognizes her great contribution to film culture, independent film exhibition and philanthropy." That same year, The New York Times ranked her thirteenth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century up to that point.

Tilda Swinton

Diane McClintock
for Diane McClintock in BioShock: Rapture's Descent
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In 1960, engineer and plane crash survivor Jack finds himself in the middle of the Atlantic in a seemingly abandoned lighthouse. Discovering a mysterious entrance, he descends into Rapture, an underwater utopia built by tycoon Andrew Ryan. However, Jack is plunged into a dystopian world of chaos and decay, dominated by lawlessness and rampant scientific experimentation. Andrew Ryan, the founder of Rapture, fights to uphold his vision of an unregulated society, while the sinister Frank Fontaine manipulates behind the scenes. Jack finds himself caught in the conflict between these two forces and teams up with Atlas, a man who vows to guide him through the horrors of Rapture to save his own life. As Jack progresses, he discovers the dark truth behind Rapture and its inhabitants being mutated by ADAM, a substance that grants powers but at a high cost. In a desperate attempt to survive and free Rapture from its decline, Jack is faced with harrowing moral decisions that will test his humanity and resolve.