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Laura Carmichael
Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Laura Carmichael is a British actress. Her TV appearances include her performance as Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV (UK) and PBS (US) television period drama series Downton Abbey,…
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Laura Carmichael is a British actress. Her TV appearances include her performance as Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV (UK) and PBS (US) television period drama series Downton Abbey, Marcella (2016), and the feature film A United Kingdom (2016). She is also a member of The Fitzrovia Radio Hour. Carmichael was born in Southampton, England. She is the middle of three daughters. Her sister Amy works for a software start-up company and her other sister Olivia is a charity fundraiser with the NHS. She was educated at Shirley Junior School, The Mountbatten School, and Peter Symonds College. Carmichael attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, graduating in 2007, before spending two years in various odd jobs, including a teaching assistant, receptionist, and nanny while going to tiny auditions in fringe theatres
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2025
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Movie Lady Edith
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2025
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
Movie Self
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2022
Legs
Movie
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2022
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Movie Edith Crawley
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2020
A Wild Year On Earth
TV show Narrator
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2020
The Secrets She Keeps
TV show Agatha Fyfle
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2019
Downton Abbey
Movie Edith Crawley
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2019
Downton Abbey Live!
Movie Self
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2019
The Spanish Princess
TV show Maggie Pole
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2017
Man in an Orange Shirt
TV show Daphne
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2016
A United Kingdom
Movie Muriel Williams
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2016
Burn Burn Burn
Movie Seph
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2016
Marcella
TV show Maddy Stevenson
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2015
Madame Bovary
Movie Henriette
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2011
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Movie Sal
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2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
TV show Self
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2010
Downton Abbey
TV show Edith Crawley
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2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV show Self - Guest
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2004
Big Fat Quiz
TV show Self - Guest
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1997
The View
TV show Self
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A Night at Claridge’s
Movie Miss Roach
