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Georgie Henley

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Georgie Henley
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Henley in 2008
BornGeorgina Helen Henley
9 July 1995 (age 21)
IlkleyWest Yorkshire, England
NationalityEnglish
EducationClare College, Cambridge
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
Georgina Helen "GeorgieHenley[1] (born 9 July 1995) is an English actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Lucy Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia film series, for which she won the Phoenix Film Critics' Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth Female in a Lead or Supporting Role in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe in 2005, at only ten years old.[2]

Early life[edit]

Henley was born on 9 July 1995 to Helen and Mike Henley in IlkleyWest Yorkshire, where she attended Moorfield School for Girls before attending Bradford Grammar School. She has two older sisters, Rachael and Laura. Rachael played the older version of Lucy Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.[citation needed]

Career[edit]

Henley made her acting debut as Lucy Pevensie in 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, based on the C.S. Lewis novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The film grossed over$745 million worldwide.[3] Henley has won the Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth Female in a Lead or Supporting Role and the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature.
Henley reprised her role of Lucy Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe2008 sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian[4] and 2010 sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.[5]
Since the release of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Henley has appeared as Jane in the stage play Babes in the Wood put on by Upstagers' Theater Group, which ran from 27 January to 4 February 2006. She starred as Scaramouche in Bradford Grammar School's production of We Will Rock You, which ran from 13 to 16 March 2013. She also appeared as the young Jane Eyre in the 2006 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre.
Henley appears as Beth in the crime-drama Perfect Sisters a film based on the story of two Canadian teenaged sisters who killed their mother. The film was released in April 2014.[6]
Henley plays Mary Warren in The Sisterhood of Night. The film was released in April 2015.[7][8]
During her time at University of Cambridge Henley performed on stage in Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen; The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood; The Trojan WomenA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess; and in the CUADC/Footlights annual pantomime. Henley has also directed projects including Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and After Seymour (the latter of which she co-wrote). In 2016 she appeared in the stage productions of: Skylight by David Hare; Girl, Interrupted (an adaption of the book with the same name; and Swallow by Stef Smith. In the summer of 2014, Henley went to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival along with Cambridge Shortlegs, performing once again in The Penelopiad in the role of Eurycleia.[9][10][11][12]
As of 2015, Henley is writing and directing her first short film, TIDE.[13][14]
In late 2016, Henley will also star in the film Access All Areas starring as Nat.
In June 2016 Georgie Henley graduated from the Clare College of Cambridge University and holden a degree of "Bachelor of Arts"

Personal life[edit]

Henley resides IlkleyWest Yorkshire, where she was a member of the Ilkley Upstagers' Theatre Group, and has finished her education at Bradford Grammar School.[citation needed] She graduated from Clare College, Cambridge with a Bachelor of Arts in English on June 22nd, 2016.[15] She is a supporter of SOS Children's Villages, an international orphan charity providing homes and mothers for orphaned and abandoned children.[16]

Filmography[edit]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeLucy PevensieLead Role, film debut
2006Jane EyreYoung Jane EyreTelevision Series
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianLucy PevensieLead Role
2010The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2014Perfect SistersBeth Anderson
2015The Sisterhood of NightMary Warren
2016Access All AreasNatPost-production

Awards and nominations[edit]

YearAwardsCategoryRecipientOutcome
2005Phoenix Film Critics AwardsBest Youth in Lead or Supporting Role - FemaleThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeWon
2006Broadcast Film Critics Association AwardsBest Young ActressNominated
Chicago Film Critics Association AwardsMost Promising PerformerNominated
Empire AwardsBest NewcomerNominated
Online Film Critics Society AwardsBest Breakthrough PerformanceNominated
Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a Feature Film — Young Actress Age Ten or YoungerWon
2008Nickelodeon UK Kids Choice AwardsKids Choice Film ActressThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianWon
2009Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young ActressNominated
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble CastNominated
2011National Youth Art AwardsOutstanding Lead Actress - Feature FilmThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn TreaderWon
Young Artist AwardsBest Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble CastNominated
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