Florence Pugh
Florence Pugh (born January 3, 1996) is an English actress.[1][2][3] She made her professional acting debut in the mystery film The Falling (2014) and gained recognition for her portrayal of an unhappily married woman in the independent drama Lady Macbeth (2016). Her performance in the latter film won her the British Independent Film Award for Best Actress.
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Born | Oxford, England | January 3, 1996
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014-present |
Pugh's breakthrough came in 2019, during which she received positive reviews for her portrayals of professional wrestler Paige in the biographical sports film Fighting with My Family, an emotionally troubled woman in the horror film Midsommar, and Amy March in the coming-of-age film Little Women. For the lattermost, she received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | The Falling | Abigail "Abbie" Mortimer | |
2016 | Lady Macbeth | Katherine Lester | |
2018 | The Commuter | Gwen | |
2018 | Outlaw King | Elizabeth de Burgh | |
2018 | Malevolent | Angela Sayers | |
2019 | Fighting with My Family | Saraya "Paige" Knight | |
2019 | Midsommar | Dani Ardor | |
2019 | Little Women | Amy March | |
2021 | Black Widow | Yelena Belova/Black Widow |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Studio City | Cat | Television movie |
2016 | Marcella | Cara Thomas | 3 episodes |
2018 | King Lear | Cordelia | Television movie |
2018 | The Little Drummer Girl | Charmian "Charlie" Ross | Miniseries |
References
- Lodge, Guy (2014-12-28). "Rising stars of 2015: actor Florence Pugh". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- "Florence Pugh goes straight from A-levels to LA". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- Hayes, Martha (2018-10-06). "Florence Pugh: 'You never see an unplucked brow in Hollywood'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-01-11.