Alice Orr-Ewing
Alice Orr-Ewing | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alice Josephine Orr-Ewing[1] 7 July 1989[2] Hammersmith, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Agent(s) | Markham, Froggatt and Irwin |
| Parent(s) | Hon. Robert James Orr-Ewing and Susannah Bodley Scott[1] |
| Relatives | Ian Orr-Ewing[1] |
Alice Josephine Orr-Ewing (born 7 July 1989) is a British actress who starred in the 2012 British film The Scapegoat, an adaptation of the 1957 novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier.
Early life
Orr-Ewing was born in Hammersmith, London, the third child of the Hon. Robert James Orr-Ewing and Susannah (née Bodley Scott), and is the granddaughter of the Conservative politician Ian Orr-Ewing.[1] She was educated at Heathfield School, Ascot, between 2001 and 2007,[3] and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 2008 to 2011.[4]
Career
She had a small part in the 2007 film Atonement before taking up a place at drama school. Within two years of leaving LAMDA she had appeared in two feature films and two television series, including the last episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot.[2] She then appeared in Mike Leigh's Mr. Turner, a biopic of the life of the painter J. M. W. Turner, and the biographical drama The Theory of Everything.[3][4]
Filmography
| Titel | Year | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atonement | 2007 | Probationary nurse | [2] | |
| A Fantastic Fear of Everything | 2012 | Livinia | [2] | |
| The Scapegoat | 2012 | Frances | [2] | |
| Agatha Christie's Poirot: Curtain: Poirot's Last Case | 2013 | Judith Hastings | TV series, finale | [2] |
| Blandings: Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey | 2013 | Angela | TV series | [2] |
| Pramface: Tinker, Tailor, Lobster | 2014 | Penny | TV series | [4] |
| Mr. Turner | 2014 | Second young lady | Dir. Mike Leigh | [4] |
| The Theory Of Everything | 2014 | Diana King | Dir. James Marsh | [4] |
| Our Zoo | 2014 | Lady Hughes | TV Mini-Series | |
| Victoria | 2016 | Lady Flora Hastings | ||
| A Very English Scandal | 2018 | Caroline Allpass | [5] | |
| The Courier | 2020 | Tamara | ||
| The Last Letter from Your Lover | 2021 | Yvonne | ||
| The Devil Conspiracy | 2022 | Laura Milton | ||
| Sanditon | 2023 | Lydia Montrose | ||
| Partygate | 2023 | Alice Lyons | TV drama | [6] |
References
- ^ a b c d Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 2, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 3028
- ^ a b c d e f g "Alice Orr-Ewing". IMDb. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ a b "Ex-Ascot schoolgirl bags role in BBC's Blandings". www.bracknellnews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Alice Orr-Ewing". www.markhamfroggattandirwin.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ "Meet the cast of Victoria". Radio Times. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Meet the cast of Partygate on Channel 4". Radio Times. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
