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Raffey Cassidy
Born1 August 2002
England
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Raffey Cassidy (born 1 August 2002) is an English child actress, best known for her roles in Mr. Selfridge, Snow White and the Huntsman, and Tomorrowland.

Life and career

Raffey Cassidy is the youngest-ever actor/actress to feature in Screen International’s Stars of Tomorrowland,[1][2][3] which has previously included actors Robert Pattinson, Andrew Garfield, and Gemma Arterton, Cassidy's credits include Universal Pictures' Snow White and the Huntsman, opposite Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Chris Hemsworth, and Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows, with Johnny Depp for Warner Bros. Most recently, Cassidy completed production as Molly in Amber Entertainment's Molly Moon, with Emily Watson and Dominic Monaghan. On the television front Cassidy co-starred in Mr. Selfridge, alongside Jeremy Piven.

Born in England, the younger sister of actress Grace Cassidy, Finney Cassidy, and Mossie Cassidy, Cassidy has been acting since she was 7.

A pupil at Moorside High School in Swinton England her acting career starting at the age of 7 has been supported by her drama teacher David Johnson of David Johnson Drama for her role in Tomorrowland. cititation "Manchester Evening News: Raffey Cassidy: George Clooney's Tomorrowland co-star winning rave reviews" http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/raffey-cassidy-george-clooneys-tomorrowland-9333184

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen Ellen TV movie
2012 Dark Shadows Young Angelique
2012 Snow White and the Huntsman Young Snow White
2013 The Beast Mia Short Film
2015 Tomorrowland Athena
2015 Molly Moon: The Incredible Hypnotist Molly Moon
2015 Rust Georgie Short Film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Stepping Up Fraya
2013 Mr Selfridge Beatrice Selfridge
2013 32 Brinkburn Street Nora

References

  1. ^ Glennie, Alasdair (24 June 2013). "Is this little girl Britain's next big film star? Actress Raffey Cassidy becomes youngest ever to make influential UK Stars of Tomorrow list". Daily Mail. London. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  2. ^ Lachno, James (28 June 2013). "Raffey Cassidy: 11-year-old British actress could be next Carey Mulligan". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  3. ^ "One to watch: Raffey Cassidy, Actress, 11". The Independent. London. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

External links

  • Raffey Cassidy at IMDb

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