Hannah Onslow

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Hannah Onslow
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Onslow at the 2022 BFI London Film Festival
Born
Hannah Lucy Onslow

1998
Havering, Greater London, England
Alma mater RADA
Years active2020–present

Hannah Lucy Onslow (born 1st April 1998) is an English actress. Her films include Empire of Light (2022) and Unicorns (2023). On television, she appeared in the BBC One series This Is Going to Hurt (2022) and the MGM+ series Belgravia: The Next Chapter (2024).

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Early life

Onslow is from Havering. She attended the BRIT School and went on to graduate from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. [1] [2]

Career

Onslow made her television debut in a 2020 episode of the BBC One series Call the Midwife . The following year, she played Elise in the drama Ridley Road , also on BBC One. [3] In 2022, Onslow made her feature film debut as Janine in Sam Mendes' Empire of Light with Micheal Ward and Olivia Colman, [4] [5] [6] and played patient Erika van Hegen in the BBC One medical drama This Is Going to Hurt . [7]

In 2023, Onslow appeared in the 2023 drama film Unicorns as Emma [8] and had a recurring role portraying Pre-Raphaelite model Lizzie Siddal in the Paramount+ series The Doll Factory . [9] She has an upcoming role in Helen Edmundson's Belgravia: The Next Chapter for MGM+. [10]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022 Empire of Light Janine
2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Student
Unicorns Emma

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Call the Midwife Connie Blair1 episode
2021 Ridley Road EliseMiniseries, 3 episodes
2022 This Is Going to Hurt Erika van HegenMiniseries, 6 episodes
2023 The Doll Factory Lizzie Siddal 5 episodes
2024 Belgravia: The Next Chapter Emily Dunn

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