Felicity Jones

Acting · Born 1983-10-17 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Biography

Felicity Rose Hadley Jones (born 17 October 1983) is an English actress. She began her professional acting career as a child, appearing in The Treasure Seekers (1996) at age 12. She went on to play Ethel Hallow for one series of the television series The Worst Witch (1998). In 2008, she appeared in the Donmar Warehouse production of The Chalk Garden. Since 2006, Jones has appeared in the films Northanger Abbey (2007), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Chéri (2009), The Tempest (2010), The Amazing Spider-Man 2(2014), and True Story (2015). She received praise for her performances in the romantic drama Like Crazy (2011) and the biopic The Theory of Everything (2014). Her portrayal of Jane Hawking in the latter earned her nominations for the BAFTA and the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 2016,…

Filmography

• The Brutalist as Erzsébet Tóth
• A Monster Calls as Mum
• The Theory of Everything as Jane Hawking
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Jyn Erso
• Train Dreams as Gladys Grainier
• On the Basis of Sex as Ruth Bader Ginsburg
• The Last Letter from Your Lover as Ellie Haworth
• Chéri as Edmee
• Brideshead Revisited as Cordelia Flyte
• Flashbacks of a Fool as Young Ruth Davies

TV

• Doctor Who as Robina Redmond
• Meadowlands as Zoe Brogan
• The Worst Witch as Ethel Hallow
• Weirdsister College as Ethel Hallow
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
• Servants as Grace May
• The Diary of Anne Frank as Margot Frank
• Girls as Dot
• Chelsea as Self
• Star Wars: Forces of Destiny as Jyn Erso (voice)