Actor

Hayley Atwell

April 5, 1982 · London, England, UK

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).

Notable work

8.2
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Peggy Carter
7.3
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
as Peggy Carter
7
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
as Peggy Carter
7.1
Ant-Man (2015)
as Peggy Carter
7.7
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
as Peggy Carter
7.2
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
as Captain Carter
6.8
Cinderella (2015)
as Cinderella's Mother
8.3
Black Mirror (2011)
as Martha Starmer
7.5
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
as Grace
8
What If...? (2021)
as Peggy Carter / Captain Carter (voice) and as Peggy Carter (voice) and as Captain Carter / Peggy Carter (voice)
7.5
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
as Peggy Carter
7.2
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025)
as Grace

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