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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 Globe Award respectively. She rose to prominence with her portrayal of Agent Peggy Carter in several Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, starting with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), which inspired the creation of the spin-off 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 film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023). Atwell has received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for her work on stage for her leading performances in The Pride (2013) and Rosmersholm (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article about Hayley Atwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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 Globe Award respectively. She rose to prominence with her portrayal of Agent Peggy Carter in several Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, starting with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), which inspired the creation of the spin-off 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 film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023). Atwell has received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for her work on stage for her leading performances in The Pride (2013) and Rosmersholm (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article about Hayley Atwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The One Show
What If...?
Honest Trailers
Lip Sync Battle
SNL Korea Reboot
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Heartstopper
GMTV
Marvel Studios Legends
Criminal: UK
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Avengers: Endgame
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
Avengers: Doomsday
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Avengers: Secret Wars
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Ant-Man
Cinderella
Paddington in Peru
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
The Shadow in the North
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
The Pillars of the Earth
Testament of Youth
The Prisoner
The Duchess
The Ruby in the Smoke
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Brideshead Revisited
The Sweeney
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
The Long Song
Christopher Robin
Captain America: The First Avenger
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Howards End
Marvel's Agent Carter
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
Restless
Black Mirror
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