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"Cassandra's Dream" Photo: Sally Hawkins and Hayley Atwell

About - Found Feb. 24, 2010
Sally Hawkins and Hayley Atwell Photo - Cassandra's Dream Venice Film Festival Premiere Sally Hawkins and Hayley Atwell Photo>

Posted on February 24, 2010, 5:18 am

Hayley Atwell's shark experience

Metro.co.uk - Found Mar. 16, 2010
Awards on Sunday - appear opposite Sir Ian McKellen in ITV's remake of classic drama The Prisoner, and Hayley revealed how they slipped off...

Posted on March 16, 2010, 7:28 am

STAGE TUBE: 2010 Olivier Awards Trailer

Broadway World - Found Mar. 10, 2010
Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court and now at the Noel Coward BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Hayley Atwell for A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at...

Posted on March 10, 2010, 12:00 pm

TV series inspired by Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Journal - Found Mar. 17, 2010
... event this year?, also stars Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Matthew Macfadyen, Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell, Sarah Parish, Alison Pill and...

Posted on March 17, 2010, 1:36 pm

Follett's epic book to be turned into mini-series

Hollywood - Found Mar. 2, 2010
Matthew Macfadyen, Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell, Sarah Parish and Alison Pill will also be part of the cast.
HBO shows geeks love - Philadelphia Inquirer
Pillars of the Earth brings Ian McShane back to telly, on Starz - Monsters and Critics
HBO shows geeks love - Philly.com
Starz Acquires Ridley / Tony Scott's The Pillars of the Earth - MovieWeb
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Posted on March 2, 2010, 6:40 am

Keira Knightley chats to InStyle!

In Style UK - Found Mar. 3, 2010
Keira Knightley, Rachel Weisz, Ruth Wilson and Hayley Atwell are just some of the amazing talents nominated for the Laurence Olivier Awards (to be

Posted on March 3, 2010, 9:55 am

Olivier nominees prepare to party

London Theatre Guide - Found Mar. 2, 2010
Stirling, Jemma Redgrave, Patina Miller, Maureen Lipman, Brian May, James Earl Jones, Melanie Chisholm, Aneurin Barnard and Hayley Atwell.

Posted on March 2, 2010, 2:28 am

Starz acquires 'Pillars of the Earth'

Variety - Found Mar. 2, 2010
Stars include Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Matthew Macfadyen, Donald Sutherland, Hayley Atwell, Alison Pill and Sarah Parish.Starz's acquisition...
Starz Ent. nabs rights to 'Pillars of the Earth' - Hollywood Reporter
Starz to air 'Pillars' miniseries - UPI
Starz and Tandem Communications Set to Unveil Eight-Hour Event ... - Houston Chronicle
Pillars Of The Earth To Air On Starz This Summer - Cinema Blend
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Posted on March 2, 2010, 1:10 pm

Starz and Tandem Communications Set to Unveil Eight-Hour Event ...

Triad Business Journal - Found Mar. 2, 2010
Robin Hood, Pride and Prejudice), Eddie Redmayne (The Yellow Handkerchief, The Good Shepherd), Hayley Atwell (The Duchess), Sarah Parish...

Posted on March 2, 2010, 4:09 am

Starz and Tandem Communications Set to Unveil Eight-Hour Event ...

New Mexico Business Weekly - Found Mar. 2, 2010
Robin Hood, Pride and Prejudice), Eddie Redmayne (The Yellow Handkerchief, The Good Shepherd), Hayley Atwell (The Duchess), Sarah Parish...

Posted on March 2, 2010, 3:53 am

Hayley Atwell Biography

Hayley Atwell
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Hayley Atwell
Born 5 April 1982 (1982-04-05) (age 27)
London, England, UK
Occupation Actor
Years active 2005–present

Hayley Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is an English actress.

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Background

Atwell was born in London, the only child of Allison, a motivational speaker, and Grant, a massage therapist and shaman.1 Atwell's mother is English and her father is an American from Kansas City, Missouri, and of part Native-American descent.12 Atwell has dual citizenship of the UK and the US.3 Her parents separated when she was two years old.1

Atwell took A-levels at the London Oratory Schoolcitation needed before training at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama4 graduating in 2005, in place of studying philosophy and theology at King's College London.

Career

Atwell debuted in a 2005 Pringles television advertisement and served on the jury for the 2007 British Independent Film Awards.

Her first feature film role was in Woody Allen's 2007 film Cassandra's Dream, in which she acted opposite Ewan McGregor and Colin Farrell. In 2008, she appeared in the films The Duchess (as Lady Bess Foster) and Brideshead Revisited (as Lady Julia Flyte).

In January 2009, Atwell made her West End debut in Lindsay Posner's revival of A View from the Bridge at the Duke of York's Theatre. Atwell appeared as "415" in AMC Television's November 2009 miniseries, The Prisoner, a remake of the 1967–68 series by the same name.5

Appearances

Film and television

Year Title Role Other notes
2005 Charles & Camilla: Whatever Love Means Sabrina Guinness TV film
2006 The Line of Beauty Catherine Fedden Miniseries
Fear of Fanny Jane TV film
The Ruby in the Smoke Rosa TV film
2007 Mansfield Park Mary Crawford TV film
Cassandra's Dream Angela Stark
How About You Ellie
The Shadow in the North Rosa TV film
2008 Brideshead Revisited Julia Flyte
The Duchess Elizabeth "Bess" Foster
2009 The Prisoner 415 / Lucy Miniseries

Theatre

Year Title Role Other notes
2005 Prometheus Bound Io/Force Sound Theatre, London
2006 Women Beware Women Bianca Royal Shakespeare Company
2007 The Man of Mode Belinda National Theatre
2008 Major Barbara Barbara Undershaft National Theatre
2009 A View from the Bridge Catherine Duke of York's, London

Radio

Year Title Role Other notes
2006–7 Doctor Who: Blood of the Daleks Asha BBC 7
2007 Felix Holt, the Radical Esther Radio 4
2008 The Leopard Angelica Radio 3

References

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