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Hayley Atwell is a British actress known for her roles in film and television, including her portrayal of Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She has become a prominent figure in entertainment, recognized for her acting work across various productions.
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Film & TV
London, England, UK
Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is a British and American actress. After appearing in various West End productions, Atwell gained popularity for her roles in period dramas, appearing in the films Brideshead Revisited (2008), The Duchess (2008) and the miniseries The Pillars of the Earth (2010); for the latter two, she was nominated for a British Independent Film Award and a Golden…
Known for
- The Last Dinosaur — (voice)2027
- Rogue Trooper — (voice)2026
- Avengers: Doomsday — Peggy Carter2026
- Treasure Island — Bess Hawkins2026
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning — Grace2025
- Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special — Self2025
- Paddington in Peru — Madison2024
- Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft — Lara Croft (voice)2024
- Rivals — Helen Gordon2024
- Tom Cruise: Impossible Missions — Self2023
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- human
- Given name
- Elizabeth
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Peggy Carter
- Image
- Hayley Atwell 2025 (crop).jpg
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- Hayley Atwell
- date of birth
- 1982-04-05
- birth name
- Hayley Elizabeth Atwell
- name in native language
- Hayley Atwell
- start of work period
- 2005-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is an English and American actress. After appearing in various West End productions, Atwell gained popularity for her roles in period dramas, appearing in the films Brideshead Revisited (2008), The Duchess (2008) and the miniseries The Pillars of the Earth (2010); for the latter two, she was nominated for a British Independent Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, respectively.
Atwell rose to prominence with her portrayal of Agent Peggy Carter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), a role she reprised in later productions such as the ABC television series Agent Carter (2015–2016). Atwell also starred in the fantasy films Cinderella (2015), Christopher Robin (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021), and had a leading role in the action films Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning (2023) and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (2025). For her work on stage, Atwell has received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for her leading performances in The Pride (2013) and Rosmersholm (2020).
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