Tilda Swinton, Chameleon: A Visual Retrospective
By Olivia Armstrong
@itslivarmstrong
Published
July 17, 2015, 5:00 p.m. ET
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![Tilda-Swinton,-Chameleon](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tilda-swinton-chameleon.png?w=1024)
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![swinton-trainwreck-1](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/swinton-trainwreck-1.png?w=1024)
Swinton alongside Amy Schumer in Trainwreck as cutthroat magazine editor, Dianna.
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![swinton-trainwreck-2](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/swinton-trainwreck-2.png?w=1024)
We know, we know — we couldn't believe it either.
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![grand-budapest-swinton](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/grand-budapest-swinton.png?w=1024)
Swinton as cantankerous Madame D. in Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel
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![limits-swinton](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/limits-swinton.png?w=1024)
Swinton as The Blonde in Jim Jarmusch's The Limits of Control [Where to stream The Limits of Control]
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![swinton-broken-flowers](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/swinton-broken-flowers.png?w=1024)
As brokenhearted Penny in Jarmusch's pitch-black rom-com Broken Flowers. [Where to stream Broken Flowers]
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![michael-clayton-swinton](https://cdn.statically.io/img/decider.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/michael-clayton-swinton.png?w=1024)
And finally, as corrupt attorney Karen Crowder. Swinton took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Tony Gilroy's political thrillerMichael Clayton.
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