Claire Foy
Nacimiento : 1984-04-16, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Historia
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).
Foy was educated at Aylesbury High School from the age of 12 and later attended Liverpool John Moores University, studying drama and screen studies. She also trained in a one-year course at the Oxford School of Drama. She graduated in 2007 and moved to London's Peckham district to share a house with five friends from drama school. While at the Oxford School of Drama, Foy appeared in the plays Top Girls, Watership Down, Easy Virtue, and Touched. After appearing on television, she made her professional stage debut in DNA and The Miracle, two of a trio of single acts directed by Paul Miller at the Royal National Theatre in London (the third was Baby Girl).
Foy gained international recognition for portraying the young Queen Elizabeth II in the first two seasons of the Netflix series The Crown, for which she won a Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy, among other awards. In 2018, she starred in Steven Soderbergh's psychological thriller Unsane and portrayed Janet Shearon, wife of astronaut Neil Armstrong, in Damien Chazelle's biopic First Man. For the latter role, she was nominated for a BAFTA and a Golden Globe.
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Mrs. Thomas (voice)
Follows the Thomas’s attempts to rescue their cat from the top of a tree. Despite everyone’s fears, Mog has a magical night in the snow with a cat-themed Christmas dream.
Salome
Un grupo de mujeres en una colonia religiosa aislada lucha por reconciliar su fe con una serie de agresiones sexuales cometidas por los hombres de la colonia.
Emily Wain
Cuenta la historia real del británico Louis Wain, un artista, inventor y empresario, que hizo todo lo posible para cuidar de sus cinco hermanas y su madre. Dos eventos cambiaron su vida para siempre: conocer a Emily, el amor de su vida, y adoptar a Peter, un gatito perdido. Los dos se convertirán tanto en su familia como en su inspiración para pintar las extraordinarias imágenes de gatos que lo hicieron mundialmente famoso.
Joan Richmond
Edmond Murray recibe una llamada de su ex esposa, llorando. Su hijo de 7 años ha desaparecido de un campamento. Pronto queda claro que el niño ha sido secuestrado y los padres entran en una espiral de angustia y desesperación.
Self
LETTERS LIVE es el fenómeno rompe-taquillas que celebra la palabra escrita con lecturas de cartas inspiradoras por estrellas icónicas del escenario y la pantalla. "Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel" presenta impresionantes actuaciones de Taron Egerton, Claire Foy, Alan Carr, Thom Yorke, Jordan Stephens, Sue Perkins, Benedict Cumberbatch, Asa Butterfield, Adrian Edmondson, Olivia Colman, Damian Lewis, Louise Brealey, ¡Helen McCrory y Nick Cave!
Self
Olivia Colman leads a stellar cast of actors, entertainers and comedians in a very special ‘stay-at-home’ adaptation of Cinderella for Comic Relief.
W
The ice caps are melting, there’s overpopulation, political unrest; everything’s going to hell in a handcart – why on earth would someone bring a baby into this world? Directed by Matthew Warchus, Claire Foy and Matt Smith perform a socially distanced version of Duncan Macmillan’s hilarious emotional rollercoaster of a play about a couple wrestling with life’s biggest dilemmas live from The Old Vic.
Lisbeth Salander
Adapta la novela escrita por David Lagercrantz donde la joven hacker Lisbeth Salander y el periodista Mikael Blomkvist se verán atrapados en una red de espías, ciberdelincuentes y funcionarios del gobierno corruptos.
Janet Shearon
Cuenta la historia de la misión de la NASA que llevó al primer hombre a la luna, centrada en Neil Armstrong y el periodo comprendido entre los años 1961 y 1969. Un relato en primera persona, basado en la novela de James R. Hansen, que explora el sacrificio y el precio que representó, tanto para Armstrong como para Estados Unidos, una de las misiones más peligrosas de la historia.
Sawyer Valentini
Una joven perseguida por un acosador es recluida contra su voluntad en una institución mental donde se ha de enfrentar a su mayor temor, pero ¿es real o es producto de sus delirios?
Diana Cavendish
Robín, es un joven atractivo, brillante y aventurero cuya vida dará un cambio radical cuando la polio lo deje paralizado de por vida.
Lois, Social Worker
Un buen día, la señorita Shepherd, una mujer de orígenes inciertos, aparca su furgoneta en una acera de Londres, en el acceso a la casa del escritor Alan Bennett. Lo que al principio iba a ser algo temporal, un favor a regañadientes, se acaba convirtiendo en una relación que cambiará las vidas de ambos. Y es que la señorita Shepherd se quedó a vivir allí durante 15 años.
Paola
Un periodista es detenido en Irán durante más de cien días y sufre un brutal interrogatorio en prisión durante 118 días. Maziar Bahari permaneció con los ojos vendados reconociendo únicamente el olor de agua de rosas de su captor.
Narrator
A drama-documentary telling the story of the celebrated gathering in Geneva, 1816 which led to the creation of both Frankenstein and the first modern vampire story.
Sonya Karp
Como a la mayoría de las adolescentes, a Rose y a Lissa les gustan los chicos, van de compras al centro comercial y se sienten incomprendidas. Pero entre ellas y las demás hay una gran diferencia: son vampiresas. Lissa es una princesa que desciende de la dinastía Moroi, y Rose es la guardiana encargada de protegerla. Tras escapar de la Academia St. Vladimir, son obligadas a volver, y Rose queda bajo el estricto control de su estoico mentor, Dmitri, pero pronto se dará cuenta de que se siente atraída por él. Mientras tanto, Lissa se ve obligada a afrontar terribles peligros.
Kate Loy
A satirical swipe at the phone-hacking scandal surrounding the British newspaper industry.
Dawn
A married couple move back to his childhood village to start a family but a surprise visit from the husband's brother ignites sibling rivalry and exposes the lies embedded in the couple's relationship.
Helen Giniver
Basada en la novela de Sarah Waters "The Night Watch" narra de una forma extraordinaria la vida de gays y lesbianas durante la II Guerra Mundial en la devastada ciudad de Londres. Mientras el Reino Unido intenta reconstruirse, Kay recorre las calles, perseguida por una pérdida que ha marcado su vida, al tiempo que Helen y Viv se ponen al frente de una agencia matrimonial que ayuda a las personas a reconstruir sus vidas a través del amor. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Girl
A mediados del siglo XIV, el caballero Lavey (Nicolas Cage) escolta hasta un monasterio a una joven acusada de brujería. Los monjes aseguran que ella es la responsable de que la Peste Negra asole y destruya Europa. Lavey, escéptico, no acepta esta explicación y con un grupo de bravos guerreros emprende un viaje para demostrar la inocencia de la joven, pero el azar los conducirá a un lugar donde les esperan las fuerzas de las oscuridad...
Hannah Carter
A year after medical student Hannah Carter freaked out in the operating theatre when her mother died, she is back to resume her studies amid rumours of her instability. A blood-splattered supernatural thriller, from the pen of acclaimed Doctor Who writer Paul Cornell, Pulse is a tale of secret medical experiments, cover-ups and an NHS Teaching Hospital where literally anything can happen.
Adora Belle Dearheart
Based on Terry Pratchett's 33rd Discworld novel involves a skillful con artist Moist Von Lipwig who finds the tables turned and it's he himself who conned into becoming the Ankh-Morpork Postmaster General. A position that has not been filled in years.
One night, screenwriter Adam, in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, has a chance encounter with his mysterious neighbor Harry that punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As Adam and Harry get closer, Adam is pulled back to his childhood home where he discovers that his long-dead parents are both living and look the same age as the day they died over 30 years ago.
Lucy
An exploration of the boundaries between pleasure and possession, fantasy vs reality and the way women choose the men in their lives.
Executive Producer
Franny Stone's dark past of love, loss, crime and motherhood unfolds on an odyssey through stormy seas with a team of misfit fishermen.
Franny Stone
Franny Stone's dark past of love, loss, crime and motherhood unfolds on an odyssey through stormy seas with a team of misfit fishermen.