Lulu Popplewell
Lulu Popplewell is an English comedian and actress.
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Born | London, England |
Occupation(s) | Actress Comedian |
Years active | 2001–present |
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Relatives | Anna Popplewell (sister) Nigel Popplewell (uncle) Oliver Popplewell (grandfather) |
She was a finalist in the Leicester Square New Comedian Of the Year Award and the Chortle Student Comedy Award 2018.
She is the daughter of Lord Justice Andrew Popplewell and Debra Lomas, a dermatologist. She is the younger sister of actress Anna Popplewell and the older sister of Freddie Popplewell, the niece of former cricketer Nigel Popplewell and the granddaughter of retired judge Oliver Popplewell.
Popplewell was originally known for her role as Daisy in the 2003 film Love Actually.[1] On radio she played the part of Lyra Belacqua in BBC Radio 4's 2003 dramatisation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy.[2][3]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Love Actually | Daisy | |
2001 | Love in a Cold Climate | Emma | TV miniseries |
References
- Curtis, Richard; Freud, Emma; Mountain, Peter (2003), Love actually, Michael Joseph, p. 223, ISBN 978-0-7181-4643-6
- Sexton, David (12 January 2003). "Truth beats drama Radio". Sunday Telegraph. p. 11.
Eleven-year-old Lulu Popplewell continues to be the best thing about the adaptation of the Philip Pullman trilogy, His Dark Materials. In The Subtle Knife (Radio 4, yesterday), she was paired up with a new character, a boy called Will Parry (played by Daniel Anthony), who becomes the bearer of the mystical dagger on which the salvation of the world depends.
- "Pullman's Dark Materials to be on the radio". BBC News. 3 December 2002.
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