Tilda Swinton, a British actress, was born in London, England in 1960.

Tilda Swinton is an Oscar-winning British actress known for her roles in arthouse films as well as acclaimed performances in mainstream films such as 'Michael Clayton.' Tilda Swinton was born in London, England on November 5, 1960.
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