Matilda Firth | |
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Born | Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, England | 1 December 2014
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2022–present |
Matilda Firth (born 1 December 2014) is an English child actress. She is best known for her roles in Subservience , [1] Disney's Disenchanted, and Hullraisers . She also stars as Ginger in Blumhouse's Wolf Man (2025). [2] [3] [4]
Matilda was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire. [5] She is the middle of three siblings. Her elder brother Sam played Young Charlie in Season 2 of Heartstopper [6] and her younger brother Tom played Cameron Castleton, Matilda's onscreen brother, in Mr Bates vs The Post Office . [7]
Firth began acting from a young age, landing her first professional role at the age of 5 as a minor character in Amazon Studios The Feed . She spent the next couple of years making brief appearances in programs such as The English Game and The Irregulars .
Firth made a big impression in 2021, where she tugged at heartstrings in the McDonald's Christmas Advert that year, directed by Bert & Bertie. [8] [9]
Her next role was as Young Mia, in Peacock's Vampire Academy , based on the hit book series of the same name by Richelle Mead.
Firth's debut feature film appearance was in Disney's Disenchanted , where she appeared as a Bella, a young girl rescued by Patrick Dempsey’s character.
In 2025, Firth starred in Blumhouse's Wolf Man . Jason Blum and Ryan Gosling executive produced, and the film is directed by Leigh Whannell. Firth plays Ginger, the daughter of Blake (Christoper Abbott) and Charlotte (Julia Garner). [10]
Firth's other film credits includes the role of Young Carole in Christmas Carole [11] for Sky Movies, the youngest Burnsall sister in Starve Acre alongside Matt Smith, and Isla in Subservience . [12]
Firth's TV credits include roles in series' such as the BBC's Time , [13] Coma [14] [15] for Channel 5 and Mr Bates vs The Post Office , the hit drama for ITV.
In what is perhaps Firth's most notable TV role, she portrayed the character of Grace in Channel 4 Sitcom Hullraisers . [16]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022 | Vampire Academy | Younger Mia | 1 episode |
2022–2023 | Hullraisers | Grace | 11 episodes |
2023 | The Power | Little Girl (uncredited) | 1 episode |
2023 | Time | Nancy O'Riordan | 3 episodes |
2024 | Mr Bates vs. The Post Office | Millie-Jo Castleton | 1 episode |
2024 | Coma | Sophie | 4 episodes |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022 | Disenchanted | Little Girl (Giant) | |
2022 | Typist Artist Pirate King | Magic Girl | |
2022 | Christmas Carole | Young Carole | TV Movie |
2023 | Starve Acre | Younger Burnsall Sister | |
2024 | Subservience | Isla | |
2025 | Wolf Man | Ginger Lovell |