Cara Seymour

English actress (born 1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cara Seymour (born 6 January 1964) is an English actress.[1] She is known for roles in American Psycho, Dancer in the Dark, Gangs of New York, and the Cinemax series The Knick.[2]

Born (1964-01-06) 6 January 1964 (age 62)
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1997–present
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Cara Seymour
Seymour in 2009.
Born (1964-01-06) 6 January 1964 (age 62)
OccupationActress
Years active1997–present
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Career

Seymour performed on stage before gaining wider screen attention, including in the New York run of Mike Leigh's Ecstasy.[2] By 2000, she had appeared American Psycho, Dancer in the Dark, and A Good Baby, and was filming Gangs of New York.[2] Her later film credits include Hotel Rwanda, The Savages and An Education.[3] She appeared on stage in the New York Shakespeare Festival production of Caryl Churchill's The Skriker.[3]

She portrayed Sister Harriet in the Cinemax series The Knick.[4]

Filmography

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1998Come ToMandyShort film
You've Got MailGillian Quinn
2000American PsychoChristie
Dancer in the DarkLinda Houston
A Good BabyJosephine Priddy
2001Silent GraceMargaret
2002AdaptationAmelia KavanNominated—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Gangs of New YorkHell-Cat Maggie
2004BirthMrs. Conte
EvergreenKate
Hotel RwandaPat Archer
2005Steal MeMother
2006The Notorious Bettie PageMaxie
2007The SavagesKasia
2009Beyond the FireKatie
An EducationMajorie
2011The Music Never StoppedHelen Sawyer
2012Jack & DianeAunt Linda
2014I OriginsDr. Jane Simmons
2017A Woman, a PartKate
2018Radium GirlsWylie Stephens
2023Widow ClicquotJeanne Marie Posardin
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Television

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2007Oprah Winfrey Presents: Mitch Albom's for One More DayCatherine BenettoTelevision film
2009Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974Mary ColeThree part Channel 4 television series, released theatrically in the U.S.
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983Mary ColeThree part Channel 4 television series, released theatrically in the U.S.
2013Zero HourMildredEpisode: "Ratchet"
2014–2015The KnickSister Harriet10 episodes
Satellite Award for Best Cast – Television Series
2018BullHeatherEpisode: "Jury Duty"
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