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Hermione Corfield
Born
Hermione Isla Conyngham Corfield

(1993-12-19) 19 December 1993 (age 30)
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2014–present
Parent(s)Richard Corfield
Emma Willis

Hermione Isla Conyngham Corfield[1] (born 19 December 1993)[citation needed] is an English actress. She has appeared in films, including Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015), Mr. Holmes (2015), Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016), XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017), and Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017).

Early life

Corfield was born in London, the daughter of Richard Conyngham Corfield, of the Corfield family of Chatwall Hall, Shropshire[2] and Jermyn Street shirt designer Emma Willis.[3][4] She has two siblings.[citation needed] Corfield attended Downe House School in Cold Ash, a village near Newbury, Berkshire.[citation needed] Corfield studied English literature at University College London before taking a method acting course at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.[citation needed]

Career

Corfield made her film debut in 2014 with Colton's Big Night, a segment in the movie 50 Kisses, directed by Sebastian Solberg, where she plays a character named Anna.[5] In 2015, she starred alongside Ian McKellen and Laura Linney in Mr. Holmes, and appeared in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation opposite Tom Cruise. She also worked with Penélope Cruz in an advertisement campaign for Schweppes.[6] In 2014, she was cast in Fallen as Gabrielle Givens.[7] In 2016, she appeared in Pride and Prejudice and Zombies as Cassandra. In 2017, she appeared in the film XXX: Return of Xander Cage alongside Vin Diesel, the Guy Ritchie-directed King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, and in Star Wars: The Last Jedi as Tallie Lintra, a Resistance A-Wing pilot and squadron leader.[8] She also starred in the ITV drama The Halcyon as Emma Garland.[9]

She stars in a 2018 British comedy film Slaughterhouse Rulez which stars Asa Butterfield, Finn Cole, Michael Sheen, Nick Frost, and Simon Pegg, and in Bees Make Honey.

Corfield received acclaim from critics for her performance in Rust Creek, which was released in theatres on 4 January 2019.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Note
2014 50 Kisses Anna Segment: "Colton's Big Night"
2015 Mr. Holmes Matinee 'Ann Kelmot'
2015 Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Record Shop Keeper / IMF agent
2016 Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Cassandra Featherstone
2016 Fallen Gabrielle "Gabbe" Givens
2017 XXX: Return of Xander Cage Ainsley
2017 King Arthur: Legend of the Sword Syren 3
2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Tallissan "Tallie" Lintra
2018 Bees Make Honey Tatiana
2018 Slaughterhouse Rulez Clemsie Lawrence
2019 Rust Creek Sawyer Scott
2019 Born a King Princess Mary
2019 Sea Fever Siobhán
TBA The Misfits Hope Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Endeavour Cassie Watkins Episode: "Prey"
2017 The Halcyon Emma Garland 8 episodes[10]
2020 We Hunt Together Freddy Lane Lead role

References

  1. ^ "Hermione Isla Conyngham CORFIELD". Company House UK.
  2. ^ Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, ed. L. G. Pine, 'Corfield of Chatwall Hall' pedigree
  3. ^ http://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/gloucester-s-emma-willis-shirtmaker-stars/story-23257290-detail/story.html[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Knowles, James (12 February 2016). "The Drapers Interview: British shirtmaker Emma Willis". Drapers.
  5. ^ "Colton's Big Night – Behind the Scenes". 31 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Hermione Corfield – Schweppes Advertisement". 24 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Hermione Corfield at the Los Angeles Italia Film Festival 2015". 18 February 2015.
  8. ^ "The Last Jedi: Rian Johnson Confirms A-Wing Leader Tallie Lintra is Played by Actress Hermione Corfield". starwarsnewsnet. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Meet the cast of The Halcyon". Radio Times. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  10. ^ Graham, Alison. "The Halcyon Series 1 – Episode 1 Review". Radio Times.