Harriet Slater (actress)
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Born | Harriet Marston Slater 28 November 1994 Leicester, England |
Alma mater | Guildford School of Acting |
Years active | 2016–present |
Harriet Marston Slater (born 28 November 1994) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the DC Universe series Pennyworth (2019–2022) and the MGM+ period drama Belgravia: The Next Chapter (2024). She was named a 2023 Bright Young Thing by Tatler.[1]
Early life
Slater was born and raised in Leicester. She joined a local youth theatre group called the Little Theatre at the age of 6.[2][3] She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from the Guildford School of Acting in 2016.[4]
Career
After graduating from drama school, Slater began her career in regional theatre, making her professional debut in The Man with the Hammer at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth in 2016.[5] This was followed by a role in the 2017 Royal Shakespeare Company production of Phil Porter's Vice Versa at the Swan Theatre.[6] She also appeared in The Secret Seven at Storyhouse.[7]
Slater made her television debut when she was cast as Sandra Onslow in the
In 2024, Slater starred as Clara Trenchard (née Dunn) in Helen Edmundson's period drama Belgravia: The Next Chapter for MGM+.[10][11] In February 2024, it was announced that she had been cast as Ellen MacKenzie in the Outlander prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood.[12] She has upcoming roles in the films Tarot (also known as Horrorscope)[13] and True Haunting.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Emily and the Magical Journey | Kayla | |
2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Fran | |
2024 | Tarot | ||
TBA | True Haunting | April Becker |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019–2022 | Pennyworth | Sandra Onslow | Recurring role (season 1); main role (seasons 2–3) |
2020 | All Creatures Great and Small | Brenda | Episode: "A Cure for All Ills" |
2024 | Belgravia: The Next Chapter | Clara Dunn / Clara Trenchard | Main role |
TBA | Outlander: Blood of My Blood | Ellen MacKenzie | Main role |
Stage
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | The Man with the Hammer | Jodie | Theatre Royal, Plymouth |
2017 | Vice Versa | Meretrix / Voluptua (understudy) | Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon |
The Secret Seven | Janet | Storyhouse, Chester |
References
- ^ Hanover, Lola (2 March 2023). "Bright Young Things Class of 2023: Tatler crowns the next generation of glam, gifted actors to watch in the April issue". Tatler. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ Edwards, Jordan. "The Creative Journey: Actors on the Rise". SCTR. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "Harriet Slater Talks Pennyworth Season 3". Wonderland. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "Graduates of 2016: BA (Hons) Acting 2016". Guildford School of Acting. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ Smith, Ellie (10 October 2022). "Harriet Slater on Season Three of Pennyworth". Country & Town House. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "About the Play: Vice Versa". Royal Shakespeare Company. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Bolen, Sydney. "Harriet Slater". 1883 Magazine. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Cainan (25 November 2020). "Geek Vibes Interview with 'MAGICAL JOURNEY' Actress Harriet Slater". GVN. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Quirino, Anna. "Harriet Slater on Pennyworth, True Haunting and Indiana Jones". Vingt Sept. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ Petski, Denise (8 March 2023). "'Belgravia: The Next Chapter': Harriet Slater, Ben Wainwright, Elaine Cassidy Among 9 Cast In Julian Fellowes' MGM+ Sequel Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Schaefer, Stephen (14 January 2024). "Harriet Slater laces up for 'Belgravia: The Next Chapter'". Boston Herald. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (5 February 2024). "'Outlander' Prequel Series at Starz Sets Lead Cast, Begins Productions". Variety.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (28 October 2022). "'Horrorscope': 'Pennyworth's Harriet Slater Latest To Join Horror Pic From Screen Gems, Alloy Entertainment". Deadline. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
External links
- Harriet Slater at IMDb
- Harriet Slater at Spotlight