Amelia Crouch
Amelia Crouch | |
|---|---|
| Born | Amelia Louise Crouch 27 March 2004 |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Amelia Louise Crouch (born 27 March 2004) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress on the West End. Her films include The Woman in Black: Angel of Death (2014), Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016), The Limehouse Golem (2016), Extinction (2018), and The Cursed (2021).
Early life
[edit]Crouch is from Epsom.[1] Her brother Oliver is also an actor, and they took classes at Stagecoach Sutton, which their mother Rachel runs in addition to Audition Ready and Happy Feet Management.[2] Crouch attended Southfield Park Primary School and then Rosebery School for Girls.[3] She went on to train at Arts Educational School (ArtsEd).[4]
Career
[edit]Crouch made her professional stage debut in 2011 as a munchkin in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium. She then appeared in an alternating role in Fatal Attraction at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2014.[5] That same year, Crouch made her film debut in The Woman in Black: Angel of Death followed by her television debut in an installment of the Sky Arts anthology Playhouse Presents the following year.
In 2016, Crouch played younger versions of characters, including Sophie Cookson's Pippa in The Huntsman: Winter's War, Anne Hathaway's White Queen in Alice Through the Looking Glass, Olivia Cooke's Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cree in The Limehouse Golem,[6] as well as Ellise Chappell's Jennifer Strange in the Sky One television film The Last Dragonslayer. This was followed by a starring role as Hanna in the 2018 science fiction film Extinction.[7] In 2021, she played Charlotte in The Cursed [8] and a younger version of Mary Elizabeth Winstead's titular character in Kate.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Woman in Black: Angel of Death | Flora | |
| 2016 | The Huntsman: Winter's War | Young Pippa | |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | Young Mirana | ||
| The Limehouse Golem | Young Elizabeth | ||
| 2017 | Belle and Bamber | Belle | Short film |
| 2018 | Extinction | Hanna | |
| 2021 | The Cursed | Charlotte | |
| Kate | Teen Kate |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Playhouse Presents | Gina | Episode: "King for a Term" |
| 2016 | The Last Dragonslayer | Young Jennifer Strange | Television film |
Stage
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Wizard of Oz | Munchkin | London Palladium |
| 2014 | Fatal Attraction | Ellen Gallagher | Theatre Royal Haymarket, London |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Birmingham Film Festival | Best Young Actress | Belle and Bamber | Nominated | [9] |
References
[edit]- ^ Foster, Alice (3 January 2015). "10-year-old girl from Epsom stars in Woman in Black: Angel of Death". Sutton & Croydon Guardian. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Child stars: Amelia and Oliver Crouch". Essential Surrey & SW London. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Teenage actress Amelia Crouch from Epsom features alongside Bill Nighy in upcoming box office hit The Limehouse Golem". Surrey Comet. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ Audition Ready (16 August 2022). "Introducing Amelia Crouch, who has just graduated from Arts Ed and has already been snapped up by Curtis Brown". Retrieved 15 November 2022 – via Facebook.
- ^ Rosky, Nicole (20 February 2014). "Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for FATAL ATTRACTION with Natascha McElhone, Kristin Davis & More!". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Macnab, Geoffrey (30 August 2017). "The Limehouse Golem review: A Victorian melodrama with all the trimmings". The Independent. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Farley, Rebecca (1 August 2018). "Extinction, Netflix's Latest End-Of-The-World Movie, Has The Most Insane Twist". Refinery29. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (7 May 2019). "Mike C. Manning Joins 'Son of the South'; Makenzie Vega, Nicky Whelan Set For 'Instafame'; Amelia Crouch In 'Eight For Silver'". Deadline. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ Frot, Mathilde (29 August 2018). "Epsom girl, 14, starring in new Netflix sci-fi thriller". Surrey Comet. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
