Emma Thomas


Emma Thomas Nolan is an English film producer, known for frequent collaborations with her husband, filmmaker Christopher Nolan. Her producing credits include: The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Prestige, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk, and Tenet.

Early life

Thomas was born in 1971 in London. She graduated from University College London, where she met Christopher Nolan, her future husband.

Career

Aside from producing films, Thomas worked as a script supervisor throughout the 1990s, and was an assistant to director Stephen Frears on High Fidelity. She has produced all of Nolan's films since 1997, with the exception of the short documentary film Quay. Together they run the production company Syncopy Inc.

Personal life

Thomas married Christopher Nolan in 1997., they live with their four children in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Accolades

Academy Awards

YearCategoryFilmResultRef.
2010Best PictureInception
2017Best PictureDunkirk

British Academy Film Awards

YearCategoryFilmResultRef.
2010Best FilmInception
2017Best FilmDunkirk

Golden Globe Awards

YearCategoryFilmResultRef.
2010Best Motion Picture - DramaInception
2017Best Motion Picture - DramaDunkirk

Producers Guild of America

YearCategoryFilmResultRef.
2008Best Theatrical Motion PictureThe Dark Knight
2010Best Theatrical Motion PictureInception
2017Best Theatrical Motion PictureDunkirk