Hattie Morahan

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Hattie Morahan (2010)

Harriet Jane Morahan (born March 7, 1978 in London ) is an English actress .

Private life

The actress is the youngest daughter of producer Christopher Morahan and actress Anna Carteret. She attended Frensham Heights School and New Hall. She studied at Cambridge . During her studies she directed and acted in student performances. One of their roles was in the drama View from the Bridge of Arthur Miller as Catherine , for which it also in 1999 a prize at the National Student Drama Festival won.

She is engaged to actor and producer Blake Ritson , with whom she worked on one of his three short films .

Career

She made her debut at the age of 17 when she played the lead role of Una Gwithian in the two-part BBC film adaptation of The Peacock Spring (1996). In 2001 Morahan became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company , where she made her theatrical debut in Stratford-upon-Avon in the plays Love in a Wood and her debut in London at the Barbican Theater in December 2001 in Hamlet . In March 2004 she played Ruby in Singer by Peter Flannery at the Tricycle Theater . In the same year she worked for the first time with Katie Mitchell at the National Theater in Euripides ' Iphigenie in Aulis . In July 2005, she appeared in Nick Dears Power . She had great success at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in September 2005 in the role of viola in Ian Brown's production of What You Want by William Shakespeare . In 2006 she played the lead role of Penelope Toop in Philip King's run but not always away . That same year she played Nina in Chekhov's The Seagull at the Lyttleton Theater. With this role she won her second prize, the Ian Charleson Awards 2007. In 2008 she also played Elinor Dashwood in the three-part BBC adaptation Sense and Sensibility based on the novel by Jane Austen . For this role, she received the award for Best Actress on June 13, 2008 at the fourteenth Ian Charleson Awards . In July 2008 she starred in Katie Mitchell's adaptation of Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot with actor Ben Whishaw at the Cottesloe Theater. She later played in TS Eliot's A Family Day at Donmar Warehouse . In April 2009 she played Kay Conway in Rupert Goold's production of John Boynton Priestley's Die Zeit und die Conways .

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theatre

Movie

watch TV

  • 1996: When the Peacock Wakes ( The Peacock Spring , Movie made for TV)
  • 2004: New Tricks - The Crime Specialists ( New Tricks , TV series, an episode)
  • 2005: Bodies (TV series, 7 episodes)
  • 2007: Outnumbered (guest role)
  • 2008: Sense and Sensibility ( Sense & Sensibility , mini-series, three episodes)
  • 2008: Bike Squad (TV movie)
  • 2008: The Price of Crime ( Trial & Retribution: To Kill A King , TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2011: Lewis - The Oxford Crime ( Lewis , TV series, an episode)
  • 2012: Eternal law (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 2013: Inspector Barnaby ( Midsomer Murders , TV series, an episode)

radio

  • 2006: Trevor's World of Sport as Carrie (guest role)
  • 2010: The Art of Deception as Jessica Brown (BBC Radio 4)
  • 2010/2011: I, Claudius as Agrippina (BBC Radio 4)

Awards

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