Lilla Crawford
Lilla Crawford | |
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Los Angeles, California , U.S. | |
Education | Tisch School of the Arts (BFA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Lilla Crawford (born 2000 or 2001)[1] is an American actress best known for portraying the title role in the 2012 Broadway revival of Annie. She made her feature-film debut playing Little Red Riding Hood in the 2014 Disney film adaptation of Into the Woods. Since 2017, Crawford has voiced Sunny in the Nickelodeon series Sunny Day and has starred in the Netflix series The Who Was? Show.
Career
Crawford began her career at the age of six appearing in commercials, and since then has appeared in several more. She states that she begged her mother to find her an agent because it was her dream to be an animated voice.[2]
She moved from Los Angeles to New York City, where she made her Broadway debut in 2011 as Debbie in the closing cast of the musical Billy Elliot.
After a nationwide search, she won the title role in
She played "The Little Girl" in Ragtime at Avery Fisher Hall, alongside Lea Salonga, Norm Lewis, and many others. Crawford played Little Katie in a workshop production of Home the Musical by Scott Alan in New York City. She also appeared in a workshop of Melissa Arctic.[5]
Crawford played Little Red Riding Hood in the Disney film adaptation of the musical Into the Woods. The film was released on December 25, 2014.
As of 2017, Crawford voices the leading character on the Nickelodeon animated series Sunny Day.[6] She also starred in the Netflix series The Who Was? Show, based on the book series Who Was.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Into the Woods | Red Riding Hood
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Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Acting Ensemble Nominated-Detroit Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Nominated-Golden Derby Award for Best Ensemble Cast |
2015 | Blue Bloods | Lily | Episode: "Flags of Our Fathers" |
2015 | Forever | Zoe Dornis | Episode: "Punk is Dead" |
2016 | Little Miss Perfect | Olivia | |
2017 | Sunny Day | Sunny | Voice |
2018 | The Who Was? Show | Various roles | Series regular |
2022 | Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin
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Sandy | Filming, recurring [7] |
2023 | Raven's Home | Greta Gardunkian | Episode: "A.I., A.I., Oh... Snap!" |
References
- ^ "Most Popular E-mail Newsletter". USA Today. August 28, 2012. Archived from the original on February 21, 2013.
- ^ KENNEDY, MARK (April 28, 2012). "Lilla Crawford Is 'Annie' For 2012 Fall Broadway Season". Huffington Post. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ^ "Lilla Crawford Is 'Annie' For 2012 Fall Broadway Season". huffingtonpost.com. April 28, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ^ "Simply Red: Backstage at "Annie" with Lilla Crawford, Episode 2: Orphan Overload!". Youtube. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ^ "Lilla Crawford". Broadway.com. Retrieved July 19, 2014.
- ^ "VIDEO: Lilla Crawford, Taylor Louderman Talk New Nick Series SUNNY DAY". Broadwayworld.com. Retrieved September 16, 2017.
- ^ Petski, Denise (November 2, 2021). "'Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin' Adds Nine Recurring To Cast Of HBO Max Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 23, 2022.