Helena Barlow
Helena Barlow | |
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Born | Helena Josephine Barlow 5 September 1998 Lambeth, London , England |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Helena Josephine Barlow (born 5 September 1998) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress, playing
Early life
Barlow was born in Lambeth and has two sisters and a brother. She attended Alleyn's School. She went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Leeds in 2020 and a Master of Arts in Acting for Screen from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2021. She also took a summer course at RADA.[1]
Career
Barlow began her career on the small British stage in 2009, where she appeared in a bit part in
Her most notable role came in 2011 when it was announced in June that she had been cast as
She went on to appear the same year in Horrid Henry: The Movie, an adaptation of Francesca Simon's children's book series of the same name and in 2012, in Mike Newell's adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations as the younger version of Estella Havisham played by Holliday Grainger as an adult, respectively. She appeared alongside Harry Potter alums Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes, Robbie Coltrane and Jessie Cave.
In 2013, her project is Harriet and the Matches in the titular role, a five-minute short film directed by Miranda Howard-Williams and written by Heinrich Hoffmann. According to the official site synopsis, the film is an adaptation of "a traditional German fairy tale" and "is a dark cautionary tale about a lonely little girl."[6]
Her latest project is ITILY: I Think I Love You a thirteen-minutes short film directed and written by Agnes Fernandes. The film is a summer romance between an English bus driver and a young architect brightens up the morning commute of his hilarious passengers and leads to the driver taking his double decker all the way to Rome to prove himself deserving of her love. [7]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 | Rose Granger-Weasley | |
Horrid Henry: The Movie | Sour Susan | ||
2012 | Great Expectations | Young Estella Havisham | |
2013 | Harriet and the Matches | Harriet | Short film |
2019 | ITILY: I Think I Love You | Mia |
Theatre
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | The Nutcracker | Ensemble dancer | English Youth Ballet |
Opening of Michael Croft Theatre | Schoolgirl | Dir. Edward Alleyn Michael Croft Theatre/Alleyn's Junior School | |
2010 | Peter Pan |
Wendy Darling | Alleyn's Junior School |
References
- ^ "Helena Barlow". CSSD. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ a b Helena Barlow United Agents Résumé. United Agents.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ^ School News: Peter Pan. Archived 19 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine Alleyn's Junior School Newsletter. 26 March 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
- ^ Actress Helena Barlow Cast as Rose Weasley in "Deathly Hallows – Part 2". The Leaky Cauldron. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ Young actress Helena Barlow cast as Rose Weasley in Deathly Hallows – Part 2 epilogue. SnitchSeeker. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ Info for 'Harriet and the Matches'. Archived 18 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine Miranda Howard-Williams Official Site. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ^ Info for 'ITILY: I Think I Love You'. Cinando Official Site - IMIGICOM 3. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
External links
- Helena Barlow at IMDb