Nell Williams
Nell Williams | |
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Born | Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams[1] 13 September 1998 Hackney, London, England |
Other names | Nellie |
Occupation | Actress |
Parent(s) | David L. Williams Helen Baxendale |
Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams[2] (born 13 September 1998), known as Nell Williams, is an English actress. In 2015 she portrayed a teen version of Cersei Lannister (portrayed by Lena Headey as an adult) in flashback sequences of the opening episode of Season 5 of the HBO series Game of Thrones.[3] She has also appeared in The Revolting World of Stanley Brown, Loving Miss Hatto, and Grantchester.[4] In 2016, Williams appeared as Vivian Daniels in the 2016 film London Town, which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival.[5] She also appeared in the 2019 films Blinded by the Light and The Good Liar.
Biography[]
She was born Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams 13 September 1998 in Hackney, London, England. She is first child of British-American film director David L. Williams and the English actress Helen Baxendale. She has two brothers Eric Williams (born in 2001) and Vincent Elliot Williams (born in 2006).
Filmography[]
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | The Revolting World of Stanley Brown | Jess | Main role (12 episodes) |
2012 | Loving Miss Hatto | Young Birdy | Television film |
2013 | National Theatre Live | Elizabeth (teen) | Episode: "The Audience" |
2015 | Game of Thrones | Cersei Lannister (teen) | Season 5 Episode: "The Wars to Come" |
2016 | Grantchester | Gilly Bradley | Season 2: Episode 6 |
2017 | Will | Agnes Austen | Episode 3: "The Two Gentlemen" |
2019 | Deep Water | Sally Kallisto | Main role (6 episodes) |
2019 | Elizabeth is Missing | Katy | Television film |
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | London Town | Vivian Daniels | Premiered at 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival |
2019 | Blinded by the Light | Eliza | Premiered at 2019 Sundance Film Festival |
2019 | The Good Liar | Lili |
Theatre[]
- Love and Information, Royal Court Theatre, London, 2012[6]
References[]
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916–2007
- ^ "Helen Baxendale on her daughter's unique name". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ Yeung, Peter (6 January 2015). "Nell Williams revealed as Young Cersei character for Game of Thrones season five". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "Nell Williams". IMDb. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
- ^ Borte, Derrick (3 June 2016), London Town, retrieved 5 August 2016
- ^ "Love and Information at The Royal Court Theatre". www.royalcourttheatre.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
External links[]
- English child actresses
- Living people
- 21st-century English actresses
- 1998 births
- English television actresses