Annabelle Wallis
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| Annabelle Wallis | |
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| Born | 25 September 1984 England, United Kingdom |
| Other names | Annabelle Wallis |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005-present |
Annabelle Wallis (born 25 September 1984) is an English actress, possibly best known for her role as Jane Seymour in Showtime's hit period drama The Tudors.
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[edit] Biography
Maternal niece of Richard Harris, Wallis was born in Oxford, England, but spent much of her childhood in Portugal attending Saint Dominic's International School. She speaks fluent Portuguese, French, and Spanish. She now lives in London.
[edit] Career
In Portugal, she did several short films before she moved to London to pursue a career in movies. In London, she did some advertisements and went to drama school.
In 2009, Wallis starred as Jane Seymour in season three of the Showtime drama series The Tudors with Jonathan Rhys Meyers.[1] She took over from Anita Briem, who quit the role at the end of the second season. She returned as Jane Seymour in a dream sequence to The Tudors for the fourth (and final) season in mid 2010, this was confirmed when the first promotional picture of the season showed Jane (along with King Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Katherine Parr) on the cover.
In 2010, Annabelle was cast in W.E directed by Madonna and in 2011, had a minor role in the film X-Men: First Class.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role | Notes and Awards |
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| 2005 | Dil Jo Bhi Kahey | Sophie | Hindi Film |
| 2006 | True True Lie | Paige | |
| 2007 | Steel Trap | Melanie | |
| 2008 | Body of Lies | Hani's girlfriend | |
| Right Hand Drive | Ruth | ||
| 2011 | W.E. | Arabella Green | |
| 2011 | X-Men: First Class | Amy (girl with heterochromia) | |
| 2012 | Snow White and the Huntsman | Sara | |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2005 | Jericho | Lizzie Way | The Killing of Johnny Swan |
| 2007 | Diana: Last Days of a Princess | Kelly Fisher | |
| 2009, 2010 | The Tudors | Jane Seymour | season 3,4 (Dream sequence) - Total Episodes: 5 |
| 2010 | The Lost Future | Dorel | |
| 2011 | Pan Am | Bridget | |
| 2011 | Strike Back: Project Dawn | Dana van Rija | |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.sho.com/site/tudors/characters.do Retrieved on 2009-04-01
