Description:
The acclaimed Cornish actress Dame Kristin Scott Thomas was born in Redruth, Cornwall, to Deborah (Hurlbatt) and Lieutenant Commander Simon Scott Thomas. Her father was a pilot for the British Royal Navy and died in a flying accident in 1964. Her stepfather, Lt. Cdr Simon Idiens, was also a pilot, and died six years later under similar circumstances. Her childhood home was Dorset, England. She left at the age of 19 to work as an au pair in Paris. She was married to French doctor François Oliviennes, with whom she had three children; Hannah, Joseph, and George.
Birthday
May 24, 1960
Born In
Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
Alternative names
Kristin Scott-Thomas
, Dame Kristin Scott Thomas
, Dame Kristin Thomas
, Ms. Kirstin Scott Thomas
Height
168 cm
Spouse/Ex-
John Micklethwait September 2024 - present (),François Olivennes 1987 - 2005 (divorced)
Parents
Deborah Hurlbatt
Children
Hannah Olivennes
Trivia
Considers herself more French than British, having lived in Paris for
more years than in her homeland.
Quotes
People have always told me I was beautiful, but beauty isn't the same
as attractiveness and I don't think I have ever been attractive . . .
My sister Serena is beautiful and attractive, but not me.
Salaries
€300,000