Best known for playing Astrid Sloan in ‘The Politician’, Mary Austin in ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, and young Molly in ‘Miss Potter’.
Films
- The Greatest HitsHarriet2024
- The Pale Blue EyeLea Marquis2022
- The WonderKitty2022
- Bohemian RhapsodyMary Austin2018
- ApostasyAlex2017
- Let Me GoEmily2017
- I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the HousePolly2016
- Sing StreetRaphina2016
- The Blackcoat’s DaughterRose2015
- CopperheadEsther Hagadorn2013
- Miss PotterYoung Beatrix Potter2006
TV shows
- The Ipcress FileJean Courtney2022
- The PoliticianAstrid Sloan2019
- GypsyAllison Adams2017
- EndeavourPetra Briers2013
- LewisZoe Suskin2010
- Sense and SensibilityMargaret Dashwood2008
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About Lucy Boynton
Lucy Boynton is an English actress who began her career as a child performer, gaining early recognition for her role in ‘Miss Potter’. She has since built a diverse filmography spanning independent films, major biopics, and television series, often praised for her nuanced portrayals of complex characters.
FAQs
What is Lucy Boynton’s most famous role?
She is widely recognised for playing Mary Austin, Freddie Mercury’s long-term partner, in the 2018 biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’.
Has Lucy Boynton won any major awards?
She has not won major individual awards, but ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ won several Oscars and Golden Globes, and she received critical acclaim for her performance.
What was Lucy Boynton’s first acting role?
Her first credited role was as young Beatrix Potter in the 2006 film ‘Miss Potter’, starring alongside Renée Zellweger.
Is Lucy Boynton in any TV series?
Yes, she played Astrid Sloan in the Netflix series ‘The Politician’ (2019–2020) and starred in the 2022 ITV adaptation of ‘The Ipcress File’.
What is Lucy Boynton’s nationality?
She is British, born in New York City to English parents, and grew up in London.
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