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Lara McDonnell
Lara McDonnell
Born	7 November 2003 (age 21); Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland
Education	St Brigid's National School, Castleknock; The King's Hospital School
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2013–present

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Lara McDonnell (born 7 November 2003) is an Irish actress. She starred as the alternating title role in the West End production of Matilda the Musical from 2015 to 2016. She has since landed roles in a number of films. McDonnell appeared on the 2021 Irish Independent list of actors to go stellar.^[2]

Early life and education

McDonnell is from the Luttrellstown area of Castleknock, a suburb west of Dublin. The eldest of three to parents Hazel and Ciaran, she has a sister (Charlotte) and a brother (Andrew).^[3] McDonnell attended St Brigid's National School, Castleknock. She took after school drama classes at a parish centre near her school.^[4]^[5]

Career

McDonnell made her first acting appearance in 2014, playing an adolescent Rosie in the romantic comedy-drama film Love, Rosie. The following year, she was cast as one of four girls playing Matilda Wormwood in the West End musical Matilda the Musical.^[3] After this, McDonnell played a young Anne Brontë in To Walk Invisible (2016) and then as Alannah in The Delinquent Season (2018).^[4]

She then played Captain Holly Short in Kenneth Branagh's Artemis Fowl (2020), a Disney film based on the novel of the same name by Eoin Colfer.^[6] Following the release of the trailer, McDonnell's casting drew some criticism as Holly is described in the book as having "nut-brown skin", leading to accusations of whitewashing.^[7]^[8] McDonnell would work with Branagh again on his film Belfast (2021), playing Moira.^[9]

In 2022, she appeared in the Channel 5 drama The Holiday as Lucy.^[10] The same year, she also appeared in the Netflix series The Last Bus.^[11] In 2023, she starred in Greatest Days, playing a teenage Rachel.^[12]

Since January 2024, McDonnell has played the part of Young Joan in the play The Hills of California.^[13]

Acting credits

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2014	Love, Rosie	10-year-old Rosie Dunne	Debut role	^[6]
2016	To Walk Invisible	Young Anne	Television film
2018	The Delinquent Season	Alannah		^[14]
2020	Artemis Fowl	Holly Short		^[14]
2021	Belfast	Moira		^[15]
2023	Greatest Days	Young Rachel		^[12]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2022	The Holiday	Lucy		^[10]^[16]
2022	The Last Bus	Lucy Monkhouse	Episode 10

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Venue	Notes	Ref.
2015–2016	Matilda the Musical	Matilda Wormwood	Cambridge Theatre London, England	Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company	^[17]

References

^ Lara McDonnell [@laramcdonnell1] (7 November 2020). "I'm officially a dancing queen" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021 – via Twitter.
^ Wasser, Chris (9 January 2021). "Time to shine: eight Irish actors and film-makers to go stellar in 2021, from Paul Mescal to Aisling Franciosi". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b Moynihan, Caitlin (25 June 2020). "Former Matilda Star Lara McDonnell on Filming Artemis Fowl, Her Family of Fans & More". Broadway.com. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b Sweeney, Tanya (13 June 2020). "A fairy tale begins - meet the Dublin teen starring in the big screen version of Artemis Fowl". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ Wallace-Jones, Ines (18 June 2020). "Lara McDonnell". Flaunt Magazine. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ ^a ^b Smith, Josh (9 June 2020). "'Everyone should have the courage to speak up!' Meet Disney's new heroine, Artemis Fowl's Lara McDonnell". Glamour. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ Alexander, Mischa (24 June 2020). "'Artemis Fowl' review". The Boar. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ Baron, Reuben (3 March 2020). "Disney May Have Missed the Point of Artemis Fowl". CBR. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ McNamara, Mary (24 March 2022). "How 'Belfast' shows the evolution of the Troubles on screen". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ ^a ^b Carr, Flora (3 March 2022). "Meet the cast of Channel 5 drama The Holiday". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ Bulbul, Nuray (1 April 2022). "Who is in The Last Bus cast on Netflix and what is the series about?". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ ^a ^b Wiseman, Andreas (24 March 2022). "Take That Movie 'Greatest Days', Starring Aisling Bea, Sets Cast, Financiers, Distributors Ahead Of Shoot". Deadline. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
^ Riley, Kate (17 November 2023). "'The Hills of California' sets West End cast". London Theatre. Archived from the original on 3 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
^ ^a ^b Davids, Brian (12 June 2020). "How 'Artemis Fowl' Star Lara McDonnell Got Over Her Judi Dench Jitters". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ Dwyer, Ciara (23 January 2022). "Upfront: Lara McDonnell on acting, riot scenes and Oscar hopes". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
^ Jenkins, Bethan Rose (27 May 2021). "Bestselling thriller The Holiday is being adapted into a TV adaptation starring Jill Halfpenny". Good Housekeeping. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
^ Dunn, Carrie (16 March 2015). "New Pic - Minchin and Warchus With The MATILDA Girls!". Broadway World. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

External links

Lara McDonnell at IMDb

[1] Lara McDonnell [@laramcdonnell1] (7 November 2020). "I'm officially a dancing queen" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021 – via Twitter.

[2] Wasser, Chris (9 January 2021). "Time to shine: eight Irish actors and film-makers to go stellar in 2021, from Paul Mescal to Aisling Franciosi". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[:0-3] Moynihan, Caitlin (25 June 2020). "Former Matilda Star Lara McDonnell on Filming Artemis Fowl, Her Family of Fans & More". Broadway.com. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[:1-4] Sweeney, Tanya (13 June 2020). "A fairy tale begins - meet the Dublin teen starring in the big screen version of Artemis Fowl". Irish Independent. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[5] Wallace-Jones, Ines (18 June 2020). "Lara McDonnell". Flaunt Magazine. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[:2-6] Smith, Josh (9 June 2020). "'Everyone should have the courage to speak up!' Meet Disney's new heroine, Artemis Fowl's Lara McDonnell". Glamour. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[7] Alexander, Mischa (24 June 2020). "'Artemis Fowl' review". The Boar. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[8] Baron, Reuben (3 March 2020). "Disney May Have Missed the Point of Artemis Fowl". CBR. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[9] McNamara, Mary (24 March 2022). "How 'Belfast' shows the evolution of the Troubles on screen". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[Carr-10] Carr, Flora (3 March 2022). "Meet the cast of Channel 5 drama The Holiday". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[Bulbul-11] Bulbul, Nuray (1 April 2022). "Who is in The Last Bus cast on Netflix and what is the series about?". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[Wiseman-12] Wiseman, Andreas (24 March 2022). "Take That Movie 'Greatest Days', Starring Aisling Bea, Sets Cast, Financiers, Distributors Ahead Of Shoot". Deadline. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.

[13] Riley, Kate (17 November 2023). "'The Hills of California' sets West End cast". London Theatre. Archived from the original on 3 January 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2024.

[Davids_2020-14] Davids, Brian (12 June 2020). "How 'Artemis Fowl' Star Lara McDonnell Got Over Her Judi Dench Jitters". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[Dwyer-15] Dwyer, Ciara (23 January 2022). "Upfront: Lara McDonnell on acting, riot scenes and Oscar hopes". Irish Independent. Retrieved 30 July 2022.

[16] Jenkins, Bethan Rose (27 May 2021). "Bestselling thriller The Holiday is being adapted into a TV adaptation starring Jill Halfpenny". Good Housekeeping. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

[17] Dunn, Carrie (16 March 2015). "New Pic - Minchin and Warchus With The MATILDA Girls!". Broadway World. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2021.

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-'''Lara McDonnell''' (born 7 November 2003) is an Irish actress. She starred as the alternating titular role in the [[West End theatre|West End]] production of ''[[Matilda the Musical]]'' from 2015 to 2016. She has since landed roles in a number of films. McDonnell appeared on the 2021 ''[[Irish Independent]]'' list of actors to go stellar.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/time-to-shine-eight-irish-actors-and-film-makers-to-go-stellar-in-2021-from-paul-mescal-to-aisling-franciosi-39944938.html|title=Time to shine: eight Irish actors and film-makers to go stellar in 2021, from Paul Mescal to Aisling Franciosi|journal=Independent.ie|first=Chris|last=Wasser|date=9 January 2021|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+'''Lara McDonnell''' (born 7 November 2003) is an Irish actress. She starred as the alternating title role in the [[West End theatre|West End]] production of ''[[Matilda the Musical]]'' from 2015 to 2016. She has since landed roles in a number of films. McDonnell appeared on the 2021 ''[[Irish Independent]]'' list of actors to go stellar.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wasser |first=Chris |date=9 January 2021 |title=Time to shine: eight Irish actors and film-makers to go stellar in 2021, from Paul Mescal to Aisling Franciosi |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/time-to-shine-eight-irish-actors-and-film-makers-to-go-stellar-in-2021-from-paul-mescal-to-aisling-franciosi-39944938.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423143916/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/time-to-shine-eight-irish-actors-and-film-makers-to-go-stellar-in-2021-from-paul-mescal-to-aisling-franciosi-39944938.html |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Irish Independent |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
-==Personal life==
+== Early life and education ==
-McDonnell is from the Luttrellstown area of [[Castleknock]], a suburb west of [[Dublin]]. The eldest of three to parents Hazel and Ciaran, she has a sister and a brother.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199525/former-matilda-star-lara-mcdonnell-on-filming-artemis-fowl-her-family-of-fans-more/|title=Former Matilda Star Lara McDonnell on Filming Artemis Fowl, Her Family of Fans & More|website=Broadway.com|first=Caitlin|last=Moynihan|date=25 June 2020|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref> McDonnell attended [[St Brigid's National School, Castleknock]]. She took after school drama classes at a parish centre near her school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/weekend-magazine/a-fairy-tale-begins-meet-the-dublin-teen-starring-in-the-big-screen-version-of-artemis-fowl-39274804.html|title=A fairy tale begins - meet the Dublin teen starring in the big screen version of Artemis Fowl|journal=Independent.ie|first=Tanya|last=Sweeney|date=13 June 2020|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://flaunt.com/content/flaunt-qampa-lara-mcdonnell|title=Lara McDonnell|journal=Flaunt Magazine|first=Ines|last=Wallace-Jones|date=18 June 2020|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+McDonnell is from the Luttrellstown area of [[Castleknock]], a suburb west of [[Dublin]]. The eldest of three to parents Hazel and Ciaran, she has a sister (Charlotte) and a brother (Andrew).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Moynihan |first=Caitlin |date=25 June 2020 |title=Former Matilda Star Lara McDonnell on Filming Artemis Fowl, Her Family of Fans & More |url=https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199525/former-matilda-star-lara-mcdonnell-on-filming-artemis-fowl-her-family-of-fans-more/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423144730/https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199525/former-matilda-star-lara-mcdonnell-on-filming-artemis-fowl-her-family-of-fans-more/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |access-date=27 July 2021 |website=Broadway.com}}</ref> McDonnell attended [[St Brigid's National School, Castleknock]]. She took after school drama classes at a parish centre near her school.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Sweeney |first=Tanya |date=13 June 2020 |title=A fairy tale begins - meet the Dublin teen starring in the big screen version of Artemis Fowl |url=https://www.independent.ie/weekend-magazine/a-fairy-tale-begins-meet-the-dublin-teen-starring-in-the-big-screen-version-of-artemis-fowl-39274804.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423145506/https://www.independent.ie/weekend-magazine/a-fairy-tale-begins-meet-the-dublin-teen-starring-in-the-big-screen-version-of-artemis-fowl-39274804.html |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Irish Independent |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wallace-Jones |first=Ines |date=18 June 2020 |title=Lara McDonnell |url=https://flaunt.com/content/flaunt-qampa-lara-mcdonnell |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423145901/https://flaunt.com/content/flaunt-qampa-lara-mcdonnell |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Flaunt Magazine |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
-==Filmography==
+== Career ==
+McDonnell made her first acting appearance in 2014, playing an adolescent Rosie in the romantic comedy-drama film ''[[Love, Rosie (film)|Love, Rosie]]''. The following year, she was cast as one of four girls playing [[Matilda Wormwood]] in the [[West End theatre|West End]] musical ''[[Matilda the Musical]]''.<ref name=":0" /> After this, McDonnell played a young [[Anne Brontë]] in ''[[To Walk Invisible]]'' (2016) and then as Alannah in ''[[The Delinquent Season]]'' (2018).<ref name=":1" />
+She then played Captain [[Holly Short]] in [[Kenneth Branagh]]'s ''[[Artemis Fowl (film)|Artemis Fowl]]'' (2020), a [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] film based on the [[Artemis Fowl (novel)|novel of the same name]] by [[Eoin Colfer]].<ref name=":2" /> Following the release of the trailer, McDonnell's casting drew some criticism as Holly is described in the book as having "nut-brown skin", leading to accusations of whitewashing.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Alexander |first=Mischa |date=24 June 2020 |title='Artemis Fowl' review |url=https://theboar.org/2020/06/artemis-fowl-review/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220727200250/https://theboar.org/2020/06/artemis-fowl-review/ |archive-date=27 July 2022 |work=[[The Boar (newspaper)|The Boar]] |access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Baron |first=Reuben |date=3 March 2020 |title=Disney May Have Missed the Point of Artemis Fowl |url=https://www.cbr.com/disney-missed-the-point-artemis-fowl/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423151816/https://www.cbr.com/disney-missed-the-point-artemis-fowl/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |access-date=17 April 2022 |website=[[Comic Book Resources|CBR]]}}</ref> McDonnell would work with Branagh again on his film ''[[Belfast (film)|Belfast]]'' (2021), playing Moira.<ref>{{Cite news |last=McNamara |first=Mary |date=24 March 2022 |title=How 'Belfast' shows the evolution of the Troubles on screen |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-03-24/oscars-2022-belfast-troubles-in-the-name-of-the-father |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423152031/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-03-24/oscars-2022-belfast-troubles-in-the-name-of-the-father |archive-date=23 April 2022 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref>
+In 2022, she appeared in the [[Channel 5 (British TV channel)|Channel 5]] drama ''The Holiday'' as Lucy.<ref name="Carr">{{Cite news |last=Carr |first=Flora |date=3 March 2022 |title=Meet the cast of Channel 5 drama The Holiday |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-holiday-channel-5-cast/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423152217/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-holiday-channel-5-cast/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |work=Radio Times |access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref> The same year, she also appeared in the [[Netflix]] series ''[[The Last Bus (TV series)|The Last Bus]]''.<ref name="Bulbul">{{Cite news |last=Bulbul |first=Nuray |date=1 April 2022 |title=Who is in The Last Bus cast on Netflix and what is the series about? |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/who-last-bus-cast-netflix-23563537 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423152406/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/who-last-bus-cast-netflix-23563537 |archive-date=23 April 2022 |work=Manchester Evening News |access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref> In 2023, she starred in ''[[Greatest Days (film)|Greatest Days]]'', playing a teenage Rachel.<ref name="Wiseman">{{Cite web |last=Wiseman |first=Andreas |date=24 March 2022 |title=Take That Movie 'Greatest Days', Starring Aisling Bea, Sets Cast, Financiers, Distributors Ahead Of Shoot |url=https://deadline.com/2022/03/take-that-movie-aisling-bea-greatest-days-1234985537/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423152640/https://deadline.com/2022/03/take-that-movie-aisling-bea-greatest-days-1234985537/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Deadline |access-date=17 April 2022}}</ref>
+Since January 2024, McDonnell has played the part of Young Joan in the play ''[[The Hills of California]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Riley |first=Kate |date=2023-11-17 |title='The Hills of California' sets West End cast |url=https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/the-hills-of-california-sets-west-end-cast |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240103181941/https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/the-hills-of-california-sets-west-end-cast |archive-date=2024-01-03 |access-date=2024-01-03 |website=London Theatre |language=en}}</ref>
+== Acting credits ==
+=== Film ===
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 | 2014
 | ''[[Love, Rosie (film)|Love, Rosie]]''
 | 10-year-old Rosie Dunne
+| Debut role
-| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/lara-mcdonnell-artemis-fowl-disney-movie-interview-2020|title='Everyone should have the courage to speak up!' Meet Disney’s new heroine, Artemis Fowl’s Lara McDonnell|journal=Glamour UK|first=Josh|last=Smith|date=9 June 2021|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+| <ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Josh |date=9 June 2020 |title='Everyone should have the courage to speak up!' Meet Disney's new heroine, Artemis Fowl's Lara McDonnell |url=https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/lara-mcdonnell-artemis-fowl-disney-movie-interview-2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423150406/https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/lara-mcdonnell-artemis-fowl-disney-movie-interview-2020 |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Glamour |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
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 | 2016
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 | 2018
 | ''[[The Delinquent Season]]''
 | Alannah
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-| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/how-artemis-fowl-star-lara-mcdonnell-got-her-judi-dench-nerves-1298106/|title=How ‘Artemis Fowl’ Star Lara McDonnell Got Over Her Judi Dench Jitters|journal=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Brian|last=Davids|date=12 June 2020|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+| <ref name="Davids 2020">{{cite web |last=Davids |first=Brian |date=12 June 2020 |title=How 'Artemis Fowl' Star Lara McDonnell Got Over Her Judi Dench Jitters |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/how-artemis-fowl-star-lara-mcdonnell-got-her-judi-dench-nerves-1298106/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423153341/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/how-artemis-fowl-star-lara-mcdonnell-got-her-judi-dench-nerves-1298106/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
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 | 2020
 | ''[[Artemis Fowl (film)|Artemis Fowl]]''
 | [[Holly Short]]
+|
-| [[Disney+]] film
+| <ref name="Davids 2020"/>
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-|rowspan=2| 2021
+| 2021
 |''[[Belfast (film)|Belfast]]''
 | Moira
+|
-| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cineuropa.org/en/newsdetail/408382|title=Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast ready for its world premiere at Toronto|journal=CinEuropa|first=Davide|last=Abbatescianni|date=27 July 2021|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+| <ref name="Dwyer">{{cite web |last1=Dwyer |first1=Ciara |date=23 January 2022 |title=Upfront: Lara McDonnell on acting, riot scenes and Oscar hopes |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/upfront-lara-mcdonnell-on-acting-riot-scenes-and-oscar-hopes-41264569.html |website=Irish Independent |access-date=30 July 2022}}</ref>
 |-
+| 2023
+| ''[[Greatest Days (film)|Greatest Days]]''
+| Young Rachel
+|
+| <ref name="Wiseman" />
+|}
+=== Television ===
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+| rowspan=2 | 2022
 |''[[The Holiday (TV series)|The Holiday]]''
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-| ''Upcoming''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/a36555088/the-holiday-jill-halfpenny/|title=Bestselling thriller The Holiday is being adapted into a TV adaptation starring Jill Halfpenny|journal=Good Housekeeping|first=Bethan Rose|last=Jenkins|date=27 May 2021|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+| <ref name="Carr" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jenkins |first=Bethan Rose |date=27 May 2021 |title=Bestselling thriller The Holiday is being adapted into a TV adaptation starring Jill Halfpenny |url=https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/a36555088/the-holiday-jill-halfpenny/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423154231/https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/a36555088/the-holiday-jill-halfpenny/ |archive-date=23 April 2022 |website=Good Housekeeping |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
 |-
+| ''[[The Last Bus (TV series)|The Last Bus]]''
+| Lucy Monkhouse
+| Episode 10
+|
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-==Stage==
+=== Stage ===
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 | [[Matilda Wormwood]]
+| [[Cambridge Theatre]] <br> <small>London, England</small>
-| [[Royal Shakespeare Company]], London<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/New-Pic-Minchin-and-Warchus-With-The-MATILDA-Girls-20150316|title=New Pic - Minchin and Warchus With The MATILDA Girls!|first=Carrie|last=Dunn|journal=BroadwayWorld|date=16 March 2015|accessdate=27 July 2021}}</ref>
+| Produced by the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]]
-|-
+| <ref>{{Cite web |last=Dunn |first=Carrie |date=16 March 2015 |title=New Pic - Minchin and Warchus With The MATILDA Girls! |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/New-Pic-Minchin-and-Warchus-With-The-MATILDA-Girls-20150316 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220423154459/https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/New-Pic-Minchin-and-Warchus-With-The-MATILDA-Girls-20150316 |archive-date=23 April 2022 |work=Broadway World |access-date=27 July 2021}}</ref>
 |}
-==References==
+== References ==
 {{reflist}}
-==External links==
+== External links ==
 *{{IMDb name|7107447}}
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 [[Category:Irish musical theatre actresses]]
 [[Category:People from Castleknock]]
+[[Category:Actresses from County Dublin]]
+[[Category:Irish film actresses]]
+[[Category:Irish television actresses]]