United Kingdom, Aug. 4 -- Samantha Morton has claimed a director once mistook her for Emily Watson.

The Odyssey actress has recalled working on the 2005 movie River Queen, and alleged that director Vincent Ward told her "[I've] loved you since you were in Breaking the Waves".

Samantha made the claim while on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, when she was asked if she'd ever been mistaken for someone else and, if so, when was the last time it happened.

She then laughed to host Josh Horowitz: "Oh, it's not mistaken. I went to New Zealand to do a movie and the director said, 'We're so excited to have you, Emily. I've loved you since you were in Breaking the Waves.

"I was like, 'Are you joking?' I said to the producer, 'I'm Samantha. Does h...