Tilda Swinton Age, Net Worth, Husband, Family, Children and Biography

tilda swinton
Net Worth $14 Million
Name Tilda Swinton
Date of Birth 5 November 1960
Age 63 Years Old
Gender Female

Tilda Swinton Net Worth

$14 Million


Tilda Swinton also known as Katherine Matilda Swinton is a British actress and model. As of 2024, Tilda Swinton’s net worth is $14 million. She also is a model, voice-over artist, businesswoman, and politician. She rose to prominence after She appeared in the Edward II film in 1991 which also earned her the honorary accolade of Volpi Cup at the Venice Film Festival.

She has acted in many mainstreams as well as indie films, like Adaptation (2002), Constantine (2005), Michael Clayton (2007), Julia (2008), Caravaggio (1986), followed by The Last of England (1988), War Requiem (1989), and The Garden (1990), etc. Tilda was the recipient of the honorary Richard Harris Award which she received in the 2013 BIFA.

Tilda Swinton is the recipient of an Academy Award and a BAFTA award both of which she was awarded for her role in the 2007 film, Michael Clayton. Besides that, she has won plenty of other awards in her lifetime. Tilda portrayed the famous comic book character from Doctor Strange in the MCU- The Ancient One.

She reprised her role in the MCU animated series What If?. She has been in many popular TV series and shows as well, such as When Björk Met Attenborough (2013), Galápagos (2006), Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998), etc. She has been placed in the ranking list, positioned #13 by the NYT for being one of the greatest actors in the 21st Century in 2020.

Tilda Swinton Wiki/Biography

Born on 5 November 1960, Tilda Swinton’s age is 63 Years Old as of 2024. Her birthplace is London, United Kingdom. She holds a British nationality and has her belief in Christian religion. However, she spent most of her childhood in Scotland. She is a Scottish National although born in London, due to her ancestral lineage. She currently resides at Nairn in Scotland.

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Tilda Swinton Childhood Pic

Tilda Swinton completed her elementary lessons at the Queen’s Gate School. She then went to West Heath Girls’ School. There she went to school with Princess Diana. Tilda completed her high school and went to Fettes College.

After completing her studies at Fettes College she started taking lessons from the New Hall. It is currently going by the name Murray Edwards College. From there, Swinton graduated with a degree in Social and Political Sciences.

Name Tilda Swinton
Full Name Katherine Matilda Swinton
Net Worth $14 Million
Date of Birth 5 November 1960
Age 63 Years Old
Birth Place London, United Kingdom
Currently Live In Nairn
Profession Actress and Model
Debut TV Series: Zastrozzi, A Romance (1986)
Music Video: The Box (1996)
Video Games: Constantine (2005)
Film: Caravaggio (1986)
Years Active 1984 – Present
Famous Role Mason in the Film Snowpiercer (2013)
Nationality British
Religion Christian
Ethnicity Scottish, English and Northern Irish Descent
Hometown London
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
School/High School Queen’s Gate School in London, England
West Heath School in Sevenoaks, England
College/University Murray Edwards College and University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England
Fettes College in Edinburgh, Scotland
Education Qualification Graduate

Family, Husband & Relationships

Tilda Swinton’s parents are John Swinton of Kimmerghame and Judith Balfour Killen. Tilda Swinton’s father’s name is John Swinton of Kimmerghame who was a Major General in the British Armed Forces. He also was Berwickshire’s Lord-Lieutenant from 1989 to 2000.

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Tilda Swinton with her Father

Tilda Swinton’s mother’s name is Judith Balfour Killen.

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Tilda Swinton with her Mother

She also has three siblings. Her three brother’s names are James Christopher Swinton is a Video Producer, William Henry Swinton is a Major General at Scot Guards and Alexander Harold Swinton is a Stockbroker.

Tilda Swinton’s marital status is divorced. Tilda Swinton has been romantically involved with filmmaker Bela Tarr who was a Hungarian. They had a short fling together. She then dated artist and comic-book writer John Byrne. The duo started dating in 1995.

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Tilda Swinton with her Ex-Boyfriend (Bela Tarr)

They were blessed with twins, her daughter’s name is Honor Swinton Byrne who is a British actress and her son’s name is Xavier Swinton Byrne (06th October 1997). Unfortunately, they parted ways in 2003 after 8 years of happy togetherness.

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Tilda Swinton with her Daughter
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Tilda Swinton with her Son
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Tilda Swinton with her Children

Tilda is currently dating German painter Sandro Kopp. They have been in this romantical venture since 2004 when Kopp was 25 years and Tilda was 43 years of age.

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Tilda Swinton with her Boyfriend
Father Name John Swinton of Kimmerghame
Mother Name Judith Balfour Killen
Brother Name James Christopher Swinton
William Henry Swinton
Alexander Harold Swinton
Sister Name
Boyfriend Sandro Kopp
Bela Tarr (Ex)
Marital Status Divorced
Children Honor Swinton Byrne (Daughter)
Xavier Swinton Byrne (Son)

Physical Appearance

Tilda Swinton is a gorgeously beautiful-looking person. She has a slim physique. She stands at a height of 5 ft 10 inches (182 cm). Tilda weighs around 57 kg (125 lbs). She is a natural redhead, however, she likes to jeep it dyed blonde. Tilda measures 34-26-35. She has pearly green eyes. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio.

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Tilda Swinton wears a US size 4 dress (EU size 36) and US size 8 shoes. She wears 34 size bras and B-size cups. Tilda has a unique androgynous look with signature pale blonde hair. She identifies as a Queer person. She is a woman of a White ethnic background with cultures reaching back to English, Irish and Scottish ancestry.

Height (approx) in centimeters: 182 cm
in meters: 1.82 m
in feet inches: 5’ 10”
Weight (approx) in kilograms: 57 kg
in pounds: 125 lbs
Eye Colour Pearly Green
Hair Colour Blonde

Career

Tilda Swinton made her very first appearance as an actor in the 1986 historical film, Caravaggio, portraying the character Lena.

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She appeared in many indie movies afterward, here is a glimpse- in Christoph Schlingensief’s 1986 film, Egomania – Insel ohne Hoffnung (as Sally), Joanna Hogg’s short film, Caprice (as Lucky), Derek Jarman’s Aria (as a Young girl), Peter Wollen’s Friendship’s Death (as Friendship), Derek Jarman’s The Last of England (as The Maid), Imogen Kimmel’s Das Andere Ende der Welt, Cynthia Beatt’s Cycling the Frame (as The Cyclist), Cerith Wyn Evans’s Degrees of Blindness, Derek Jarman’s L’Ispirazione, Timothy Neat’s Play Me Something (as The Hairdresser), Cynthia Beatt’s The Party – Nature Morte (as Queenie), John Maybury’s Remembrance of Things Fast: True Stories Visual Lies.

Tilda was selected in Derek Jerman’s 1989 war film, War Requiem, playing the Nurse’s role.

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She later appeared in Derek’s 1990 film, The Garden which is a drama film that takes on the idea of gender expressions and non-binary people and how their lifestyle is. Tilda was selected to play Madonna’s character in this film. She had also worked in Derek’s other films in that era such as Edward II (as Isabella), Wittgenstein (as Lady Ottoline Morrell), and also voiced as the Narrator in a 1992 film by Derek, Blue.

In Sally Potter’s periodic drama film, Orlando, Tilda was featured to play the character Orlando. She then appeared in Susan Streitfeld’s 1996 erotic drama, Female Perversions, portraying the role of Eve Stephens.

In Lynn Hershman Leeson’s drama film of 1997, Conceiving Ada, Swinton played the lead role of Ada Byron King.

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