| Also Known As | Swilda |
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| Birth Name | Katherine Mathilda Swinton |
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| Birth | Born on 1960-11-05 at London, London United Kingdom |
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| Height | 5' 11" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | British |
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| Profession | Actress |
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| Education | University: BA Political and Social Science, New Hall, Cambridge University (1983) |
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| Married To | John Byrne (artist, two sons) |
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| Father | Sir John Swinton |
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| Mother | Judith |
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| Sons | Xavier, Honor |
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Katherine Mathilda Swinton (born November 5, 1960) is a British actress known for both arthouse and mainstream films. Swinton was born in London to Judith (an Australian) and Sir John Swinton (a Scottish major-general in the Scots Guards). She attended the same school as Diana, Princess of Wales, West Heath Girls' School, and also Fettes College for a brief period. She graduated from New Hall a ..
Tilda Swinton's Biography |
| Quote: True, there is all sorts of religious extremism all over the place, but the reason for this partly has to do with the fascist attitudes and language of absolutism coming from Washington. It's challenging for people outside of America that Bush was re-elected. It means we're all going to have to work a lot harder to understand what so many more Americans than we thought really want. It's an identity shift in our minds about America and maybe for many Americans as well. More Quotes | | Trivia: Daughter of Major-General Sir John Swinton, whose ancestral home has been within the family since the 9th century. More Trivia | | Tilda Swinton Photo Gallery | | Contact Tilda Swinton |
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