Biography
Cara Seymour is an English actress of stage and screen. She has appeared in many ensemble casts for acclaimed films such as American Psycho, Adaptation., Gangs of New York, Hotel Rwanda, and The Savages. She appeared on stage in the NYSF production of Caryl Churchill's The Skriker with Jayne Atkinson, Angie Phillips, and Savages co-star Philip Seymour Hoffman. Most recently, she played the part of Marjorie Miller, the mother of lead character Jenny, in the critically lauded Sundance film An Edu...
Known For
Complete Filmography
I Live Here Now
2025
as Cindy
A woman finds herself trapped in a remote hotel where the violent echoes of her past come alive, blurring the lines between her darkest nightmares and...
Widow Clicquot
2024
as Jeanne-Marie Ponsardin
After her husband's death, Madame Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of their wine business, defying her critics and ultimately revoluti...
Radium Girls
2020
as Katherine Wiley
Young women toiling in a factory are exposed to hazardous material which takes a disastrous toll on their health.
A Woman, a Part
2017
as Kate Mullen
An exhausted, workaholic actress, Anna Baskin, 44, abruptly extricates herself from a successful but mind-numbing TV role, returning to her past life ...
Nasty Baby
2015
as Nosy Neighbor
A gay couple enlists the help of their friend Polly to create a baby. Meanwhile, they must also contend with their homophobic neighbour who becomes a ...
I Origins
2014
as Dr. Jane Simmons
A molecular biologist's study of the human eye has far-reaching implications about humanity's scientific and spiritual beliefs.
Jack & Diane
2012
as Aunt Linda
The romance between two teenage girls quickly manifests as terrifying, violent and inexplicable.
The Music Never Stopped
2011
as Helen Sawyer
Henry struggles to bond with his estranged son, Gabriel, who suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories. With Gabriel unab...
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009
as Mary Cole
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie journalist Eddie Dunford is determined to search for ...
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009
as Mary Cole
Detective Chief Superintendent Maurice Jobson is forced to remember the very similar disappearance of Clare Kemplay, who was found dead in 1974, and t...
An Education
2009
as Majorie
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When ...
Beyond the Fire
2009
as Katie
From tragedy comes a burning love, but can passion survive the torment of a sinister past
The Greatest
2009
as Janis
Teenagers Rose and Bennett were in love, and then a car crash claimed Bennett's life. He left behind a grieving mother, father and younger brother, an...
Last Call
2008
as Holly
A snapshot into the lives of a group of New Yorkers whose dreams, dramas, crucial and not so crucial decisions, intersect at a bar over the course of ...
The Auteur
2008
as Doris
THE AUTEUR follows formerly renowned porn director Arturo Domingo (Five Easy Nieces, Requiem for a Wet Dream) through a bizarre weekend as he receives...
Mitch Albom's For One More Day
2007
as Catherine Benetto
While back in his hometown, a suicidal former baseball player encounters the spirit of his deceased mother, who takes him on a sentimental tour meant ...
The Savages
2007
as Kasia
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
The Notorious Bettie Page
2005
as Maxie
Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensation in 1950s New York. Bettie's legendary pin-up ph...
Steal Me
2005
as Sarah
Chasing his wayward mother to Montana, fifteen year old Jake finds the picture perfect Tucker family instead who photoshop him into their lives, despi...
Hotel Rwanda
2004
as Pat Archer
Inspired by true events, this film takes place in Rwanda in the 1990s when more than a million Tutsis were killed in a genocide that went mostly unnot...
Birth
2004
as Mrs. Conte
It took Anna 10 years to recover from the death of her husband, Sean, but now she's on the verge of marrying her boyfriend, Joseph, and finally moving...
Evergreen
2004
as Kate
Seduced by a boy's affluent, seemingly idyllic family, a young girl goes to extremes to gain acceptance.
Gangs of New York
2002
as Hell-Cat Maggie
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's...
Adaptation.
2002
as Amelia Kavan
Charlie Kaufman is a confused L.A. screenwriter overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy, sexual frustration, self-loathing, and by the screenwriting amb...
Silent Grace
2001
as Margaret
In 1976 the British Government put an end to the special category status of prisoners from the Provisional Irish Republican Army, no longer treating t...
A Good Baby
2000
as Josephine Priddy
A young loner wandering the back roads of North Carolina comes across an abandoned baby. He immediately starts seeking the baby's parents, but starts ...
Dancer in the Dark
2000
as Linda Houston
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder a...
American Psycho
2000
as Christie
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his i...
You've Got Mail
1998
as Gillian Quinn
Book superstore magnate, Joe Fox and independent book shop owner, Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware...
Amazing Grace
1997
as Linda (as Caroline Seymour)
A young man (Aidan Gillan) arrives in the midst of London's Soho. He's from Belfast, he's anxious and he looks like he's running away from something. ...
A Further Gesture
1997
as Junkie
Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in a risky escape. Dowd begins a new life in New York...