Rebecca Hall
Biography
Rebecca Hall is an English actress and filmmaker whose first screen appearance came at ten, in her father's television adaptation of The Camomile Lawn, and whose professional stage debut in his 2002 production of Mrs. Warren's Profession earned her an Ian Charleson Award. After her film debut in Starter for 10 (2006), she broke through in Christopher Nolan's The Prestige (2006), and Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) brought a Golden Globe nomination. Her later films include Frost/Nixon (2008), The Town (2010), The Awakening (2011), Iron Man 3 (2013), The Gift (2015), The BFG (2016) and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Critics praised her performance as the reporter Christine Chubbuck in Christine (2016), and she won a British Academy Television Award for Red Riding: 1974. In 2021 she wrote, produced and directed Passing, which received critical acclaim and BAFTA nominations.
44years old
Turns 45 on May 3in 174 days
- Born London
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Rebecca Maria Hall (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 35
- Career span
- 33 years1993 to 2026
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Behind the camera
Rebecca Hall made her feature directorial debut with Passing in 2021, adapting Nella Larsen's 1929 novel herself and co-producing it, which brought her BAFTA nominations for Outstanding British Film and Outstanding Debut.
A role that slipped away
In 2013, Hall took over the part of Maya Hansen in the superhero film Iron Man 3, replacing Jessica Chastain.
Early training
Hall studied English literature at St Catharine's College, Cambridge, and was active in the student theater scene there. She set up her own theater company, then left in 2002, just before her final year.
Rebecca Hall movies on Netflix
Onslaughtas Frau Hanna Kammler
Ella McCayas Claire McCay
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empireas Ilene Andrews
The Listeneras Laura (voice)
Resurrectionas Margaret
Godzilla vs. Kongas Ilene Andrews
The Night Houseas Beth
A Rainy Day in New Yorkas Connie
Teen Spiritas Jules
Holmes & Watsonas Grace Hart
Miraias Mother (voice)
Permissionas Anna
Professor Marston and the Wonder Womenas Elizabeth Marston
The Dinneras Katelyn Lohman
Christineas Christine Chubbuck
The BFGas Mary
The Giftas Robyn Callem
Tumbledownas Hannah
Transcendenceas Evelyn Caster
A Promiseas Lotte Hoffmeister
Closed Circuitas Claudia Simmons-Howe
Iron Man 3as Maya Hansen
Lay the Favoriteas Beth
A Bag of Hammersas Melanie
The Awakeningas Florence Cathcart
Everything Must Goas Samantha
Please Giveas Rebecca
The Townas Claire Keesey
Dorian Grayas Emily Wotton
Einstein and Eddingtonas Winnie Eddington
Frost/Nixonas Caroline Cushing
Vicky Cristina Barcelonaas Vicky
Starter for 10as Rebecca Epstein
The Prestigeas Sarah
Don't Leave Me This Wayas Lizzie Neil
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Adam Wingard directed three of these films, Woody Allen two and Brian Crano two. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Oliver Platt3 films together, 2008 to 2017
Oliver Platt's page Professor Marston and the Wonder Women2017IMDb rating 7.0Hall as Elizabeth MarstonPlatt as M.C. Gaines
Please Give2010IMDb rating 6.6Hall as RebeccaPlatt as Alex
Frost/Nixon2008IMDb rating 7.6Hall as Caroline CushingPlatt as Bob Zelnick
Dan Stevens3 films together, 2018 to 2026
Dan Stevens's page Onslaught2026IMDb rating 6.2Hall as Frau Hanna KammlerStevens as Dr. Hans Kammler
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire2024IMDb rating 6.0Hall as Ilene AndrewsStevens as Trapper
Permission2018IMDb rating 5.4Hall as AnnaStevens as Will
Jim Broadbent2 films together, 2008 to 2013
Jim Broadbent's page Closed Circuit2013IMDb rating 6.2Hall as Claudia Simmons-HoweBroadbent as Attorney General
Einstein and Eddington2008IMDb rating 7.1Hall as Winnie EddingtonBroadbent as Sir Oliver Lodge
Will Ferrell2 films together, 2010 to 2018
Will Ferrell's page Holmes & Watson2018IMDb rating 4.0Hall as Grace HartFerrell as Sherlock Holmes
Everything Must Go2010IMDb rating 6.4Hall as SamanthaFerrell as Nick Halsey
Scarlett Johansson2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Scarlett Johansson's page Vicky Cristina Barcelona2008IMDb rating 7.1Hall as VickyJohansson as Cristina
The Prestige2006IMDb rating 8.5Hall as SarahJohansson as Olivia Wenscombe
Andy Serkis2 films together, 2006 to 2008
Andy Serkis's page Einstein and Eddington2008IMDb rating 7.1Hall as Winnie EddingtonSerkis as Albert Einstein
The Prestige2006IMDb rating 8.5Hall as SarahSerkis as Alley
Adam WingardDirector, 3 films, 2021 to 2026
All films by Adam Wingard Onslaught2026IMDb rating 6.2Hall as Frau Hanna Kammler
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire2024IMDb rating 6.0Hall as Ilene Andrews
Godzilla vs. Kong2021IMDb rating 6.3Hall as Ilene Andrews
Woody AllenDirector, 2 films, 2008 to 2019
All films by Woody Allen A Rainy Day in New York2019IMDb rating 6.4Hall as Connie
Vicky Cristina Barcelona2008IMDb rating 7.1Hall as Vicky
Brian CranoDirector, 2 films, 2011 to 2018
All films by Brian Crano Permission2018IMDb rating 5.4Hall as Anna
A Bag of Hammers2011IMDb rating 6.5Hall as Melanie
Also two films together15 more actors
- Imelda StauntonThe Awakening (2011) and Don't Leave Me This Way (1993)
- Elle FanningA Rainy Day in New York (2019) and Teen Spirit (2019)
- Paul BettanyTranscendence (2014) and Iron Man 3 (2013)
- Wendell PierceThe Gift (2015) and Lay the Favorite (2012)
- Jason SudeikisPermission (2018) and Tumbledown (2015)
- Brian Tyree HenryGodzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
- Andrew HavillClosed Circuit (2013) and The Awakening (2011)
- Maggie CastleProfessor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017) and Tumbledown (2015)
- Sarah SteelePermission (2018) and Please Give (2010)
- Morgan SpectorPermission (2018) and Christine (2016)
- Isaac Hempstead WrightClosed Circuit (2013) and The Awakening (2011)
- Lucy CohuThe Awakening (2011) and Einstein and Eddington (2008)
- David Joseph CraigPermission (2018) and The Gift (2015)
- Patrick KleinResurrection (2022) and The Night House (2021)
- Kaylee HottleGodzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) and Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Rebecca Hall's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$3.2 billion
27 of the 35 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 35 films: 27 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 27Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 93% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$1.2B38.6% of the total
- 2$572M18.2% of the total
- 3$470M14.9% of the total
- 4$195M6.2% of the total
- 5$154M4.9% of the total
- 6$110M3.5% of the total
- 7$103M3.3% of the total
- 8$96M3.1% of the total
Awards
Seven awards and honors from 2002 to 2022, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAFTA | |||
| 2010 | Best Supporting Actress | Red Riding: 1974 | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2022 | Black Reel Award for Best Screenplay, Adapted or Original | Passing | Won |
| 2022 | London Critics’ Circle Film Awards | Passing | Won |
| 2011 | Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award | Please Give | Won |
| 2010 | San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | Red Riding: 1974 | Won |
| 2008 | Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Ensemble Cast | Synecdoche, New York | Won |
| 2002 | Ian Charleson Awards | Mrs. Warren's Profession | Won |
Online
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