CLAIRE FOY
Claire Foy
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 16, 1984
Place of Birth: Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Claire Elizabeth Foy (born 16 April 1984) is an English actress. She studied acting at the Liverpool John Moores University and the Oxford School of Drama, and made her screen debut in the pilot of the supernatural comedy series Being Human, in 2008. Following her professional stage debut at the Royal National Theatre, she played the title role in the BBC One miniseries Little Dorrit (2008) and made her film debut in the American historical fantasy drama Season of the Witch (2011). Following leading roles in the television series The Promise (2011) and Crossbones (2014), Foy received praise for portraying the ill-fated queen Anne Boleyn in the miniseries Wolf Hall (2015).
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
MarlowTBA·
The PiscesLucy
TBA·
MigrationsFranny Stone
Polly Thompson
TBA·
Savage HouseLady Savage
2025·
H Is for HawkHelen Macdonald
2023·
All of Us StrangersMum
Narrator
2023·
Mog's ChristmasMrs. Thomas (voice)
2022·
Women TalkingSalome
Margaret Campbell
2021·
My SonJoan Richmond
Emily Wain
2020·
LungsW
Self
Lisbeth Salander
2018·
UnsaneSawyer Valentini
2018·
First ManJanet Shearon
2017·
BreatheDiana Cavendish
2016·
The CrownYoung Queen Elizabeth II (archive footage), Young Elizabeth / Young Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth II
Self
Self
2015·
Wolf HallAnne Boleyn
2015·
The Lady in the VanLois, Social Worker
Self
Self
Helen Bentwich
2014·
CrossbonesKate Balfour
2014·
RosewaterPaola
2014·
Vampire AcademySonya Karp
2012·
White HeatCharlotte
2012·
HacksKate Loy
2011·
The PromiseErin Matthews
2011·
The Night WatchHelen Giniver
2011·
WreckersDawn
2011·
Season of the WitchThe Girl
2010·
Upstairs DownstairsLady Persephone Towyn
2010·
Going PostalAdora Belle Dearheart
2010·
PulseHannah Carter
Self - Guest
2009·
10 Minute Tales2008·
Little DorritAmy Dorrit
Self
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host
Production
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MigrationsExecutive Producer