Honor Kneafsey | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Known for | Benidorm Wolfwalkers |
Honor Kneafsey is a British actress, best known for her voice role as Robyn Goodfellowe in Wolfwalkers .
Kneafsey started her career as a child actress, featuring in such roles as June, the youngest child of historical figure George Mottershead, in the BBC1 drama Our Zoo (2014), [1] [2] and the young character Christine who works in, and later burns down, the eponymous The Bookshop (2017). She has made numerous television, film and West End stage appearances. [3]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Scrubber | Girl | |
2014 | Abducted | Lara Hollis | |
2015 | Miss You Already | Scarlett | |
2017 | Butterfly Kisses | Lilly | |
The Bookshop | Christine | ||
Crooked House | Josephine Leonides | ||
Slumber | Emily Morgan | ||
A Christmas Prince | Princess Emily | ||
2018 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding | ||
2019 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby | ||
2020 | Legacy of Lies | Lisa | |
Wolfwalkers | Robyn Goodfellowe (voice) | ||
TBA | Chocolate Cake | Sammy | Pre-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | How Not to Live Your Life | Little Samantha | Episode: "It's a Don-derful Life" |
2012–2017 | Sherlock | Little Girl / Girl on the plane | 2 episodes |
2014 | Friday Night Dinner | Katie | Episode: "The Girlfriend" |
Our Zoo | June Mottershead | TV mini-series | |
2015 | X Company | Annie | Episode: "Pilot" |
Black Work | Melly | TV mini-series | |
2016 | Siblings | Lily | Episode: "Gregg and Lily" |
2016–2017 | Benidorm | Jodie Dawson | Regular role, 11 episodes (series 8–9) |
2017 | Babs | Barbara Ann Deeks | Television film |
2018 | Sick Note | Beth | Episode: "Frantisek Kotzwara" |
Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
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2022 | The Trials | Ren | Donmar Warehouse | [4] |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Animated Female | Wolfwalkers | Nominated | [5] |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | Best Voice Performance | Nominated | [6] | ||
2021 | Critics' Choice Super Awards | Best Voice Actress in an Animated Movie | Nominated | [7] | |
Hollywood Film Critics Association Awards | Best Animated or VFX Performance | Nominated | [8] |
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