| Carey Mulligan | |
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| Born | Carey Hannah Mulligan May 28, 1985 |
| Years active | 2004-present |
Carey Hannah Mulligan[1] (born 28 May 1985) is a British actress. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Her credits include the 2005 film Pride & Prejudice and the 2005 BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House. Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 film based on the popular Jane Austen novel of the same name. Bleak House is a fifteen-part BBC television drama serial Adaptation of Charles Dickens ' novel Bleak House, Bleak House is the ninth Novel by Charles Dickens, published in twenty monthly installments between March 1852 and September 1853
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Mulligan has said that her passion and love for acting was first kindled at her old school Woldingham School, where she took part in a school production of Sweet Charity in her final year, and where she was also a student head of drama. This is the article on the musical For the 1969 film see Sweet Charity (film.
| “ | I had wanted to act for a really long time, but other schools I had been to did not have such good drama departments. Everyone was so encouraging. You could do anything you wanted to, although you had to take it seriously. If you missed rehearsals, you were out. [2] | ” |
Mulligan secured a role in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice by writing to its producers. Joe Wright (born 1972 is a three time BAFTA-winning Golden Globe -nominated English Film director best known for 2005's Pride and Prejudice Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 film based on the popular Jane Austen novel of the same name. After filming wrapped in 2004, Mulligan appeared in Forty Winks at the Royal Court Theatre. Court Theatre The Royal Court Theatre is a non-commercial theatre on Sloane Square, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Mulligan then went on to play orphan Ada Clare in the BBC's big-budget adaptation of Bleak House.
In 2006 she appeared in BBC series The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, as well as appearing in episodes of ITV's Marple ("The Sittaford Mystery") and Trial & Retribution. The Amazing Mrs Pritchard is a British Drama series that aired on BBC One in 2006 Marple is a British Television series based on the Miss Marple murder mystery novels by Agatha Christie. Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV Police procedural television drama series that began in 1997
In 2007 she returned to the theatre to appear in a Royal Court production of The Seagull, which ran from January to March. The Seagull ( Russian: "Чайка" ("Chayka" written in 1895 is the first of what are generally considered to be Anton Chekhov's During the show's run she developed acute appendicitis which prevented her from performing in several shows. She was nominated for an Evening Standard Theatre Award and the Ian Charleson Award for her performance. The London Evening Standard is an English Tabloid regional local newspaper published and sold in London and surrounding areas of southeast Ian Charleson ( August 11 1949 &ndash January 6 1990) was a Scottish Actor in whose honour The Ian Charleson Awards were
In the same year she also appeared in an ITV adaptation of Northanger Abbey and episodes of Waking the Dead and Doctor Who. Northanger Abbey, an adaptation of the classic Jane Austen novel of the same name, premiered on 25th March, 2007 on the Waking the Dead is a British television crime drama series produced by the BBC featuring a team of CID police officers a psychological " Blink " is an episode of the British Science fiction television series Doctor Who. Mulligan narrated a number of programmes for the CBeebies channel. CBeebies is a British television channel produced by the BBC and aimed at children 4 years and under
In autumn 2007, Mulligan appeared in the ITV drama My Boy Jack and the film adaptation of Blake Morrison's memoir And When Did You Last See Your Father?. Philip Blake Morrison (born 8 October 1950) is a British Poet and Author who has published in a wide range of Fiction and
She appears in the forthcoming films Brothers and An Education. Brothers is an upcoming 2008 drama - War film starring Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Tobey Maguire An Education is an upcoming Coming-of-age drama film directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Nick Hornby, and featuring an ensemble cast
| Year | Title | Role | Format | Co-Starring |
| 2005 | Pride & Prejudice | Kitty Bennett | Film | Keira Knightley |
| 2005 | Bleak House | Ada Clare | TV series | Gillian Anderson |
| 2006 | Marple: The Sittaford Mystery | Violet Willett | Tele-Movie | Geraldine McEwan |
| 2006 | The Amazing Mrs Pritchard | Emily Pritchard | TV Series | Jane Horrocks |
| 2007 | Trial & Retribution X: Sins of the Father | Emily Harrogate | Tele-Movie | Andrew-Lee Potts |
| 2007 | Northanger Abbey | Isabella Thorpe | Tele-Movie | JJ Feild |
| 2007 | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | Rachel | Film | Jim Broadbent |
| 2007 | The Seagull | Nina | Theatre | Kristin Scott Thomas |
| 2007 | My Boy Jack | Elsie Kipling | Tele-Movie | Daniel Radcliffe |
| 2008 | An Education | Jenny | Film | Peter Sarsgaard |
| Year | Title | Role | Episode | Co-Starring |
| 2007 | Waking The Dead | Sister Bridgid | Season 6, Episode 1 - "The Wren Boys" | Trevor Eve |
| 2007 | Doctor Who | Sally Sparrow | Season 3, Episode 10 - "Blink" | David Tennant |
| Year | Title | Role | Format |
| 2004 | Forty Winks | Celia/Hermia | Theatre |
| 2004 | Towerblock Dreams | Fran | Theatre |
| 2005 | The Hypochondraic | Angélique | Theatre |
| 2006 | I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts | Rehearsed reading | Theatre |
| 2006 | Blood On Benefits | Emma | Short film |
| 2007 | Arcadia | Chloe | Radio |
| 2007 | Life Class | Elinor | Radio |