Daisy Lewis

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Daisy Lewis
Born
Daisy Leonora Frances Lewis

(1984-12-31) 31 December 1984 (age 39)
Westminster, London, England
Alma materKing's College London
Occupation(s)Actress, writer, director, producer
Years active2007–present

Daisy Leonora Frances Lewis (born 31 December 1984) is a British actress, writer, director and producer.[1]

Early life

Lewis was born in London and grew up in Dorset. She attended Port Regis School in Shaftesbury, followed by DLD College in London. She then studied English Literature at King's College London. Before university, she wrote for The Sunday Telegraph and The Art Newspaper. She was also a member of the National Youth Theatre.[2]

Career

Stage

Lewis started her career at the

Sheffield Crucible, and the Soho Theatre
.

Screen

Lewis' television career began with appearances in After You've Gone, the "Gridlock" episode of Doctor Who, Lewis, From Time to Time, and Pusher. She then joined Downton Abbey as local schoolteacher Miss Sarah Bunting[3][4][5] and also played opposite Michael Gambon and Lindsay Duncan in Churchill's Secret.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2007 After You've Gone Grace Episode: "Let's Get Quizzical"
Doctor Who Javit Episode: "Gridlock"
2009 Lewis Emma Golding Episode: "The Quality of Mercy"
From Time to Time Rose
2011
Lotus Eaters
Saskia
2012 Pusher Danaka
2013 The Lady Vanishes Diana Television film
Borgia Maria Diaz Garlon 2 episodes
Cry for Me Daisy
2013-2014 Downton Abbey Sarah Bunting 8 episodes
2015 Sons of Liberty Abigail Adams 2 episodes
Warpaint Martha Short film
Pypo Valerie Episode: "Personal Critiquer"
2016 Churchill's Secret Mary Soames
2018 Nicholas Kirkwood: Resistance QVC Girl Short film; also writer and director
2019 Be Good Mummy Short film
2020 Actress Writer, director, producer
Rose Pandemic Director

References

  1. ^ "Daisy Lewis". IMDb. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  2. London Evening Standard
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  3. ^ O'Connor, Roisin (6 November 2017). "Tatler apologises to Downton Abbey star Daisy Lewis over 'fun in bed' caption". The Independent. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  4. ^ Smith, Krista (29 December 2014). "Actress Daisy Lewis Wants Artists to Get to Work: 'Just Create'". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Daisy Lewis". HuffPost.

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