Anne-Marie Duff
Biography
Anne-Marie Duff is an actress and narrator from Britain. Born in London, she trained at the Drama Centre and first appeared on television in the 1997 ITV drama Trial & Retribution. She came to public attention for her role as Margaret in The Magdalene Sisters (2002), and went on to appear in films such as Is Anybody There? (2008), The Last Station (2009), Nowhere Boy (2009), Before I Go to Sleep (2014), and Suffragette (2015). She won a British Independent Film Award for her supporting role in Nowhere Boy. On television, she was BAFTA-nominated for Shameless and The Virgin Queen and won a Best Supporting Actress BAFTA for Bad Sisters. She has also worked extensively in theater, including with the Royal National Theatre, and was a Laurence Olivier Award nominee in 2000.
56years old
Turns 57 on October 8in 331 days
- Born Chiswick
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 16 years2002 to 2018
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Early training
Duff trained at the Drama Centre in London from age 19, in a class that included John Simm, Anastasia Hille and her close friend Paul Bettany.
A change of course
Duff's singing teacher, hearing her talk of a career as a singer, told her she had the soul of an actor, steering her toward performing.
Anne-Marie Duff movies on Netflix
On Chesil Beachas Marjorie Mayhew
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotismas Lucy Logan
Suffragetteas Violet Miller
Before I Go to Sleepas Claire
Nowhere Boyas Julia
The Last Stationas Sasha
Is Anybody There?as Flyida
The Waiting Roomas Anna
The Magdalene Sistersas Margaret
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Emily Watson2 films together, 2015 to 2018
Emily Watson's page On Chesil Beach2018IMDb rating 6.3Duff as Marjorie MayhewWatson as Violet Ponting
Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism2015IMDb rating 5.2Duff as Lucy LoganWatson as Miss Trinklebury
David Morrissey2 films together, 2008 to 2009
David Morrissey's page Nowhere Boy2009IMDb rating 7.1Duff as JuliaMorrissey as Bobby
Is Anybody There?2008IMDb rating 6.6Duff as FlyidaMorrissey as Steve
Samuel West2 films together, 2015 to 2018
Samuel West's page On Chesil Beach2018IMDb rating 6.3Duff as Marjorie MayhewWest as Geoffrey Ponting
Suffragette2015IMDb rating 6.9Duff as Violet MillerWest as Benedict Haughton
Awards
Two awards and honors.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2009 | British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress | Nowhere Boy | Won |
| Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress | Won | ||
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