Britne Oldford

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Britne Oldford
Born
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Britne Oldford is a Canadian/American actress best known for a variety of roles, including portraying Cadie Campbell on Skins , Alma Walker on American Horror Story: Asylum , Remy Beaumont on Ravenswood , Regan on Hunters , Missy in Free Guy (2021), and Fei Hargreeves / Sparrow Number Three in The Umbrella Academy (2022). She played Genevieve Cotard in the Peabody Award-winning miniseries Dead Ringers , which premiered on Amazon Prime in 2023. [1]

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Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013DarkroomJean
2013 36 Saints Eve
2014 Loitering with Intent Izzy
2014Happy Birthday!Lucia
2014Hunter&GameHip Girl 1
2015 How He Fell in Love Monica
2016 AWOL Haley
2019Bushwick BeatsHarlow
2021 Free Guy Missy
2024 Which Brings Me to You Audrey
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 The Latest Buzz JosieEpisode: "The Double Trouble Issue"
2011 Skins Cadie Campbell10 episodes; 4 webisodes
2012 Robot Chicken Linka (voice) / Raisin Groupie (voice)Episode: "Hurtled from a Helicopter Into a Speeding Train"
2012–2013 American Horror Story: Asylum Alma Walker6 episodes
2013–2014 Ravenswood Remy BeaumontMain role; 10 episodes
2014 The Divide Jenny Butler5 episodes
2015–2019 The Flash Shawna Baez / Peek-a-Boo 4 episodes
2015MixRemy ABC pilot
2016 Hunters ReganMain role
Nominated - Golden Maple Award for Best actress in a TV series broadcast in the U.S. [2]
2017 The Path Noa8 episodes
2018-2019 Blindspot Claudia Murphy2 Episodes, Season 4
2018 Deception Lexi SimoneEpisode: "Black Art"
2020 Bull Ronnie VincentEpisode: "Prison Break"
2022 The Umbrella Academy Fei Hargreeves / Sparrow Number ThreeMain role (season 3)
2023 Dead Ringers GenevieveMain role

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References

  1. https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/dead-ringers/
  2. "Golden Maple Awards Nominees Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.