Markella Kavenagh | |
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Born | 2000 (age 24–25) Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2018–present |
Markella Kavenagh (born 2000) [1] is an Australian actress. Her credits include Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018), Romper Stomper (2018), The Cry (2018), True History of the Kelly Gang (2019), My First Summer , The Gloaming (2020). However, her most notable work to date, is for her starring role as the harfoot Nori Brandyfoot in two seasons of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022–present).
In 2018, Kavenagh played Myrtle, working alongside Natalie Dormer and Samara Weaving in the Australian mystery series Picnic at Hanging Rock (2018), [2] and starred as Cindi in six episodes of Romper Stomper . [3] The same year she appeared as Chloe alongside Jenna Coleman in The Cry (2018), [4] then landed her first film role as Jane Cotter in True History of the Kelly Gang (2019). [2]
In 2020, she appeared as Claudia in My First Summer , [5] and as Daisy Hart for 8 episodes of The Gloaming (2020). [6] She was cast early on as Elanor "Nori" Brandyfoot in Amazon Prime Video series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022–2024), becoming the first actress to be attached in the high-profile project. [6] She plays the Harfoot daughter of the Brandyfoots, working alongside Lenny Henry and Morfydd Clark. [6] [2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | True History of the Kelly Gang | Jane Cotter | [2] |
2020 | My First Summer | Claudia | [5] |
Furlough | Sara | Short film [5] | |
TBA | Watch Dogs | TBA | [7] |
TBA | 100 Nights of Hero | TBA |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Romper Stomper | Cindi | 6 episodes [3] |
Picnic at Hanging Rock | Myrtle | 6 episodes [8] | |
The Cry | Chloe | 4 episodes [4] | |
2019 | My Life Is Murder | Cassie Malone | 1 episode [9] |
2020 | The Gloaming | Daisy Hart | 8 episodes [6] |
2022–present | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | Elanor "Nori" Brandyfoot | 16 episodes [10] |
2023 | Bad Behaviour | Portia | 4 episodes [11] |
Romper Stomper is an Australian television drama series that was released on video streaming service Stan on 1 January 2018. It is created as a sequel to the 1992 film of the same title and is set 25 years after the events in the film. The six-part series follows a new generation of fictional far-left activists and their far-right counterparts, with the story focusing on a fictional far-right anti-Islamic group led by Blake Farron known as Patriot Blue. Jacqueline McKenzie, Dan Wyllie and John Brumpton reprise their roles from the original film.
The Cry is a 2018 mystery psychological drama television series written by Jacquelin Perske and adapted from the 2013 novel of the same name by Helen FitzGerald, which was broadcast on the ABC in Australia and BBC One in the UK. The series stars Jenna Coleman as Joanna Lyndsay, a schoolteacher whose four-month-old baby Noah disappears while she and her fiancé, Alistair, are visiting family in Australia. The series was directed by Glendyn Ivin and produced by Synchronicity Films.
Dylan Scott Smith is a Canadian actor. He is known for his portrayal of the characters Sepp on TNT's I Am the Night, Jasper in Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Daniel in Lemonade, and Largo Brandyfoot in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video. It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). The series is set thousands of years before the novel and depicts the major events of Middle-earth's Second Age. It is produced by Amazon MGM Studios in association with New Line Cinema.
The first season of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). Set thousands of years before the novel in Middle-earth's Second Age, the series begins in a time of relative peace and follows various characters as they face the re-emergence of darkness. The season includes a mystery about the whereabouts of the Dark Lord Sauron and concludes with the forging of the first Rings of Power. It was produced by Amazon Studios in association with New Line Cinema and with J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay as showrunners.
"A Shadow of the Past" is the first episode of the first season and series premiere of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The series is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). The episode is set thousands of years before the novel in Middle-earth's Second Age. It was written by showrunners J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay, and directed by J. A. Bayona.
The music of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is primarily composed by Bear McCreary. The series is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). It is set thousands of years before the novel and depicts the major events of Middle-earth's Second Age. The series was developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video.
"Adrift" is the second episode of the first season of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The series is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). Set thousands of years before the novel in Middle-earth's Second Age, the episode introduces the Dwarven kingdom of Khazad-dûm. It was written by Gennifer Hutchison and directed by J. A. Bayona.
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"Alloyed" is the eighth and final episode of the first season of the American fantasy television series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The series is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). The episode is set thousands of years before the novel in Middle-earth's Second Age. It was written by Gennifer Hutchison and showrunners J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay, and directed by Wayne Che Yip.
Sara Zwangobani is an Australian actress. She has appeared in Australian TV and film in Love My Way and Monarch Cove (2006), All Saints, Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006), Disgrace (2008), Packed to the Rafters (2009), Soul Mates (2014), Home and Away and Doctor Doctor (2019). Her most notable role is portraying Marigold Brandyfoot in Amazon Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power in 2022.
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