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Hayley Atwell

Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is a British and American actress. After appearing in various West End productions, Atwell gained popularity for her roles in period dramas, appearing in the films Brideshead Revisited (2008), The Duchess (2008) and the miniseries The Pillars of the Earth (2010); for the latter two, she was nominated for a British Independent Film Award and a Golden Globe Award respectively. She rose to prominence with her portrayal of Agent Peggy Carter in several Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, starting with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), which inspired the creation of the spin-off ABC television series Agent Carter (2015–2016). Atwell also starred in the fantasy films Cinderella (2015), Christopher Robin (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021) and had a leading role in the action film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023). Atwell has received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for her work on stage for her leading performances in The Pride (2013) and Rosmersholm (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article about Hayley Atwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2015
Ant-Man

as Peggy Carter

Movie
2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

as Grace

Movie
2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

as Captain Carter

Movie
2014
Captain America: The Winter Soldier

as Peggy Carter

Movie
2015
Avengers: Age of Ultron

as Peggy Carter

Movie
2011
Captain America: The First Avenger

as Peggy Carter

Movie
2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

as Grace

Movie
2025
Grand Prix of Europe

as Cindy (voice)

Movie
2015
Cinderella

as Cinderella's Mother

Movie
2011
Black Mirror

as Martha Starmer

TV Show
2024
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft

as Lara Croft (voice)

TV Show