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Charlotte Hope
Born (1990-10-15) 15 October 1990 (age 34)[1] [disputed – discuss]
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present

Charlotte Hope (born 15 October 1990[1] [disputed – discuss]) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Myranda in the HBO drama series Game of Thrones (2013–16), Catherine of Aragon in the Starz historical drama The Spanish Princess (2019–present), Philippa Hawking in the Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything (2014) and Sister Victoria in the supernatural horror film The Nun (2018).

Career

Hope studied French and Spanish at the University of Oxford.[1] Whilst there, she found an agent and began acting professionally.[1] Her first role in a film was as a Factory Woman in the 2012 musical Les Miserables.[2]

In 2013, Hope began playing the role of Ramsay Bolton's sadistic lover, Myranda, in HBO's fantasy drama series Game of Thrones.[3] She continued in the role until the character died during the fifth season and her body was found in the sixth season premiere. In 2014, she guest starred in the first season of The Musketeers, playing the role of Charlotte Mellendorf. That same year, she appeared in the film The Theory of Everything, portraying Philippa Hawking, the younger sister of Stephen Hawking. In 2015, she had a leading role in the British gangster film North v South as Willow Clarke. That same year, Hope appeared in the music video "Beautiful to Me" by Olly Murs.[4]

In 2016, Hope appeared in the biographical romantic drama A United Kingdom, and the romantic thriller Allied. In 2017, she had a supporting role in the drama film Three Christs[2] and in 2018, she co-starred in the horror film The Nun.[5]

Hope has also done theatre work, including Broadway shows such as Buried Child where she played the role of Shelly in 2016.[6] In 2017 she played the role of Zara in Almeida Theatre's Albion[7] and in 2018 she played as Dr. Michaels' mother in The New Group's Good for Otto.[8]

In March 2018, Hope was cast in the lead role of the Starz series The Spanish Princess, in which she plays Catherine of Aragon. The show is a follow up to The White Queen and The White Princess.[9]

In January 2020 she appeared as Annabel Connors, a main character in Season 2 of Bancroft opposite Sarah Parish.[10]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Les Misérables Factory Woman
2013 The Invisible Woman Young Prostitute
2014 Insomniacs Jenny Short film
2014 The Theory of Everything Philippa Hawking
2014 Playhouse Presents: Marked Primrose
2015 North v South Willow Clarke
2015 Miss You Already Teenage Jess
2016 A United Kingdom Olivia Lancaster
2016 Allied Louise
2017 Three Christs Becky
2018 The Nun Sister Victoria

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Casualty Ava Dunlop Episode: "A Day in a Life"
2010 Missing Caitlin Morgan Episode 2.9
2011 Waking the Dead Abigail Harding 2 episodes
2012 Doctors Niamh Curram Episode: "Full Time"
2012–2013 Holby City Eleanor Campbell 3 episodes
2013 Love and Marriage Alice Episode: "Who's the Boss?"
2013 Law & Order: UK Holly Leigh Episode: "Fatherly Love"
2013 Whitechapel Josie Eagle 2 episodes
2013–2016 Game of Thrones Myranda 8 episodes
2014 Vera Saskia Barnes Episode: "The Deer Hunters"
2014 The Musketeers Charlotte Mellendorf 2 episodes
2016 Death in Paradise Lucy Preville Episode: "One for the Road"
2016 Houdini & Doyle Molly Morgan Episode: "Bedlam"
2017 Diana and I Sophie Lewis Television film
2018 Endeavour Eve Thorne Episode: "Muse"
2019–present The Spanish Princess Catherine of Aragon Miniseries
2020 Bancroft Annabel 3 episodes
2020 The English Game Margaret Alma Kinnaird Miniseries

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Belarus The Woman Arcola Theatre
2013 Outlines Various Old Red Lion Theatre
2015 A Midsummer Night's Dream Hermia Liverpool Everyman
2016 Buried Child Shelly Trafalgar Studios
2017 Albion Zara Almeida Theatre
2018 Good for Otto Mom The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2018 We Happy Few Sally Boyle Debut voice acting role

References

  1. ^ a b c d Aftab, Kaleem (28 November 2016). "Charlotte Hope interview: 'I don't feel like it was a lucky break, I got 'Game of Thrones' because I was good at acting'". The Independent. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b Kroll, Justin (20 July 2016). "'Game of Thrones' Actress Charlotte Hope Joins Richard Gere in 'The Three Christs'". Variety. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. ^ Fitzpatrick, Kevin (28 June 2012). "'Game of Thrones' Season 3 Casts a New Lady". ScreenCrush.
  4. ^ Vena, Jocelyn. "Olly Murs Enlists 'Game of Thrones' Star Charlotte Hope For 'Beautiful to Me' Video". Billboard. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  5. ^ Kit, Borys (1 May 2017). "'Game of Thrones' Actor Charlotte Hope Joins New Line's 'The Nun' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Cast & Creative". The New Group.
  7. ^ Rathbone, Will (6 October 2017). "'I feel totally at home in the theatre': an interview with Charlotte Hope". London Calling.
  8. ^ "Good For Otto". The New Group. Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  9. ^ Turchiano, Danielle (17 May 2018). "Starz's 'The Spanish Princess' Casts Charlotte Hope, Sets All Female Directors". Variety.
  10. ^ "When is Bancroft back on TV for series 2?". Radio Times. Retrieved 25 January 2020.


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