Nell Williams
Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams[2] (born 13 September 1998), known as Nell Williams, is an English actress. In 2015 she portrayed a teen version of Princess Cersei Lannister (portrayed by Lena Headey as an adult) in flashback sequences of the opening episode of Season 5 of the HBO series "Game of Thrones".[3] She has also appeared in "The Revolting World of Stanley Brown" and "Loving Miss Hatto and Grantchester".[4] In 2016, Williams appeared as Vivian Daniels in the 2016 film "London Town", which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival.[5] She also appeared in the 2019 films "Blinded by the Light" and too "The Good Liar".
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Born | Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams[1] 13 September 1998 Hackney, London, England |
Other names | Nellie |
Occupation | Actress |
Parent(s) | David L. Williams Helen Baxendale |
Biography
Born like Nell Marmalade Baxendale-Williams in 13 September 1998 in Hackney, London on England. She is first child of British-American film director David L. Williams and the English actress Helen Baxendale. She has two brothers Eric Williams (born in 2001) and Vincent Elliot Williams (born in 2006).
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | The Revolting World of Stanley Brown | Jess | Main role (12 episodes) |
2012 | Loving Miss Hatto | Young Birdy | Television film |
2013 | National Theatre Live | Elizabeth (teen) | Episode: "The Audience" |
2015 | Game of Thrones | Cersei Lannister (teen) | Season 5 Episode: "The Wars to Come" |
2016 | Grantchester | Gilly Bradley | Season 2: Episode 6 |
2017 | Will | Agnes Austen | Episode 3: "The Two Gentlemen" |
2019 | Deep Water | Sally Kallisto | Main role (6 episodes) |
2019 | Elizabeth is Missing | Katy | Television film |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | London Town | Vivian Daniels | Premiered at 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival |
2019 | Blinded by the Light | Eliza | Premiered at 2019 Sundance Film Festival |
2019 | The Good Liar | Lili |
Theatre
- Love and Information, Royal Court Theatre, London, 2012[6]
References
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916–2007
- "Helen Baxendale on her daughter's unique name". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- Yeung, Peter (6 January 2015). "Nell Williams revealed as Young Cersei character for Game of Thrones season five". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- "Nell Williams". IMDb. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
- Borte, Derrick (3 June 2016), London Town, retrieved 5 August 2016
- "Love and Information at The Royal Court Theatre". www.royalcourttheatre.com. Retrieved 5 August 2016.