Director
Emerald Fennell
October 1, 1985 · Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Emerald Lilly Fennell (born 1 October 1985) is an English actress, filmmaker, and writer. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards.
Fennell first gained attention for her roles in period films, such as Albert Nobbs (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), and The Danish Girl (2015). She gained prominence for her starring role in the BBC One drama series Call the Midwife (2013–2017) and for her portrayal of Camilla Parker-Bowles in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), the latter of which garnered her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Notable work
6.9Barbie (2023)
as Midge
7.5The Danish Girl (2015)
as Elsa
7.4Promising Young Woman (2020)
as Woman in Makeup Tutorial (uncredited) and Director and Writer
6.9Saltburn (2023)
Writer and Director
6Pan (2015)
as Commander
6.7Anna Karenina (2012)
as Princess Merkalova
8.2The Crown (2016)
as Camilla Shand / Camilla Parker Bowles
7.9Killing Eve (2018)
Writer
6.7"Wuthering Heights" (2026)
Director
6.3Albert Nobbs (2011)
as Mrs. Smythe-Willard
Often works with
Pip Torrens
4 titles together
The Danish Girl, Anna Karenina, The Crown
Julian Rhind-Tutt
3 titles together
The Lady Vanishes, Blandings, Any Human Heart
Margot Robbie
2 titles together
Barbie, "Wuthering Heights"
Alicia Vikander
2 titles together
The Danish Girl, Anna Karenina
Adrian Schiller
2 titles together
The Danish Girl, Victoria
Carey Mulligan
2 titles together
Promising Young Woman, Saltburn
Full filmography · 23
"Wuthering Heights"
Director
20266.7
Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film
cast
2025
Saltburn
Writer and Director
20236.9
Barbie
as Midge
20236.9
Promising Young Woman
as Woman in Makeup Tutorial (uncredited) and Director and Writer
20207.4
Vita & Virginia
as Vanessa Bell
20196.8
Careful How You Go
Director
2018
The Darkest Universe
as Jess
2016
The Danish Girl
as Elsa
20157.5
Pan
as Commander
20156
The Lady Vanishes
as Odette
20136.4
Anna Karenina
as Princess Merkalova
20126.7