Tilda Swinton (born 1960) is a British actor and performance artist. Swinton was born in London on 5 November 1960.
The active career dates from 1984.
The honours on record include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (2008), European Film Award for Best Actress (2011), BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2008), Volpi Cup for Best Actress (1992) and Saturn Award for Best Actress (2017). Swinton was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, César Award for Best Actress and European Film Award for Best Actress. She was educated at Murray Edwards College, Fettes College and Queen's Gate School.
Swinton was the daughter of John Swinton and Judith Balfour Killen. She had two recorded children, Xavier Swinton Byrne and Honor Swinton Byrne.
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