Pictures Tilda Swinton

Pictures Tilda Swinton Known throughout Britain for her idiosyncratic performances and long-time association with the late filmmaker Derek Jarman, Tilda Swinton is nothing if not one of the more unique actresses to come along during the second half of the 20th century. Born in London on November 5, 1961, Swinton attended Cambridge University, where she received a degree in social and political sciences. While at Cambridge, she became involved in acting, performing in a number of stage productions. Following graduation, Swinton began her professional theatre career, working for Edinburgh's renowned Traverse Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. ENTER HERE