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Actress: Cinderella. Lily James was born Lily Chloe Ninette Thomson in Esher, Surrey, to Ninette (Mantle), an actress, and Jamie Thomson, an actor and musician. Her grandmother, Helen Horton, was an American actress. She began her education at Arts Educational School in Tring and subsequently went on to study acting at the Guildhall School of ...
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- April 5, 1989
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- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
- Yesterday
- The Exception
- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
- Fast Girls
- Darkest Hour
- Cinderella
- Baby Driver
- Little Woods
Like most British actors, James has appeared in a number of period films. Although Pride and Prejudice and Zombies clearly distinguished itself apart from the genre. The zombie-comedy-romance film follows the plot of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudicebut infuses zombies into the story. James plays the lead of Elizabeth Bennet, a fierce warrior who i...
The music of the Beatles has shaped the lives of so many people that it makes sense an entire movie could be dedicated to the power of those songs. Yesterday is a romantic comedy about a struggling musician (Himesh Patel) who wakes up one day to discover the world doesn't know who the Beatles are. James plays the musician's manager and love interes...
Even while James was making a name for herself in Hollywood, she was still appearing in smaller, overlooked films like The Exception. The film takes place during the onset of World War II and finds a German soldier (Jai Courtney) assigned to protect Kaiser Wilhelm (Christopher Plummer). As he searches for a spy in the area, he begins to fall for a ...
Like Yesterday, Mamma Mia!found success in revisiting some beloved music, this time courtesy of ABBA. The sequel takes place five years after the original as Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) learns more about her mother's past. James has the daunting task of taking over Meryl Streep's role through flashbacks. RELATED: 5 Meryl Streep Movies We Wish Had A Se...
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is another period drama starring James as an aspiring writer in the aftermath of World War II. She starts a correspondence with a book club who share stories of their time living on the Nazi-occupied Guernsey Island. Seeing the potential for a real story, she travels to the island to meet the colorf...
Before having her breakout success in Hollywood films, James was making a name for herself in the British film industry with films like Fast Girls. The sports drama centers around a runner (Lenora Crichlow) from a working-class background who joins the national relay race team and begins a rivalry with her wealthy teammate (James). Critics pointed ...
James' proven talent has given her the chance to work with some of the best actors around, including Gary Oldman in his Oscar-winning role. Oldman plays Winston Churchill in this film that details his early days as Prime Minister during the outset of World War II. James plays Elizabeth Layton, a young woman who would become Churchill's personal sec...
James got her breakout role as the titular Disney princess in this live-action remake of the classic story. James stars as Cinderella in this Kenneth Branagh film which finds her struggling to escape her stepmother's cruelty and finding Prince Charming, played by Richard Madden. RELATED: Disney: Every Live-Action Adaptation Of An Animated Classic T...
Edgar Wright is one of those filmmakers who has people excited any time he announces a new project. Baby Driverwas his first America-set film and starred Ansel Elgort as a skilled getaway driver who relies on music when behind the wheel. After meeting a charming waitress (James), he seeks to leave his life of crime behind him. Wright's stylish dire...
Little Woodsis certainly not one of James' biggest projects, but it is certainly one worth checking out. The modern Western stars James and Tessa Thompson as two sisters living in poverty in a desolate town. When one of the sisters finds herself in a difficult position, they need to work outside the law to set their lives right. James and Thompson ...
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Talented getaway driver Baby (Ansel Elgort) relies on the beat of his personal soundtrack to be the best in the game. After meeting the woman (Lily James) of his dreams, he sees a chance to ditch ...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Ansel Elgort , Jon Bernthal , Jon Hamm , Eiza Gonzalez , Micah Howard , Lily James. Runtime. 115. Director. Edgar Wright. Main Genre. Action. NEXT: The 10 Best Laura Dern Movies, Ranked. From ...
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