Dixie Egerickx

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Dixie Egerickx
Born
Dixie Violet Egerickx

(2005-10-31) 31 October 2005 (age 16)
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Dixie Violet Egerickx (born 31 October 2005) is an English actress. She has appeared in films including The Little Stranger, Summerland, and The Secret Garden.

Career and personal life[]

Dixie Violet Egerickx[1] attended a school in West London where she was discovered by Kate Bone of Nina Gold's casting agency to initially portray the lead role in the 2016 film The BFG at the age of eight. Egerickx appeared in Robert Icke's adaptation of Oresteia in the West End of London.[2] She appeared on the 2018 television series Patrick Melrose,[3] and made her feature film debut in the 2018 film The Little Stranger. Egerickx was named in Screen International's "Screen Stars of Tomorrow" listicle in 2019.[2] She starred in the 2020 drama film Summerland,[3][4] and portrayed Mary Lennox in the 2020 film The Secret Garden.[3][4][5]

Egerickx has been passionate about climate change and mental health.[4]

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Title Role Notes
2017 The Wyrd Beda Short film
2017 Mirette Mirette Short film
2018 The Little Stranger Gillian Baker-Hyde
2020 The Secret Garden Mary
2020 Summerland Edie

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Churchill's Secret Young Sarah TV film
2017 A Royal Winter Katya TV film
2017 Genius Alice Edwards Episode: "Einstein: Chapter Ten"
2017 The Watcher in the Woods Ellie Carstairs TV film
2018 Patrick Melrose Lucy Episode: "Mother's Milk"

Stage[]

Date Title Role Notes
2015 Oresteia Iphigenia
2017 Young Marx Jenny Caroline 'Qui Qui' Marx The Bridge Theatre

References[]

  1. ^ Ainsley, Helen (24 February 2021). "The Secret Garden blossoms at Number 1 on the Official Film Chart following release on disc". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Gant, Charles (8 July 2019). "Stars of Tomorrow 2019: Dixie Egerickx (actor)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Mackenzie, Steven (25 October 2020). "Budding star: The Secret Garden's Dixie Egerickx has a message for the world". The Big Issue. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Smith, Josh (23 October 2020). "Meet Dixie Egerickx: the teenage star of The Secret Garden & new-gen role model who has a lot to say about climate change and mental health". Glamour. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  5. ^ Cerabona, Ron (28 August 2020). "The Secret Garden stars Dixie Egerickx as an unhappy, spoiled girl who changes for the better". The Canberra Times. Retrieved 3 November 2021.

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