Ella Purnell
Acting
Biography
Ella Summer Reed Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress who began her career as a child actress in West End theatre. Purnell used to attend weekly classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School studying acting, singing, and dance. Purnell's film roles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021), among others. Her television credits include Sweetbitter (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021), Arcane (2021), Star Trek: Prodigy (2021), and Fallout (2024).
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Movies (26)
ViQueens2026Ingrid (voice)
Junk Male2023Decency 'Dee' DiMartini
Toast2023Narrator (voice)
Creating an Army of the Dead2021Self
Army of the Dead2021Kate Ward
UFO2018Natalie
Right Place, Wrong Tim2018Clement Bell
Oksijan2018Inca
Access All Areas2017Mia
Churchill2017Helen Garrett
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children2016Emma Bloom
The Journey Is the Destination2016Amy
The Legend of Tarzan2016Young Jane Body Double (uncredited)
Wildlike2015Mackenzie
Cyberbully2015Megan Turner
Maleficent2014Teen Maleficent
Kick-Ass 22013Dolce
Intruders2011Mia Farrow
Candy2011Candy
Ways to Live Forever2010Kaleigh
Never Let Me Go2010Young Ruth
Loser- Hot TedAmy
- That Time We Met
The Scurry- The Return of Stanley AtwellPamela
Shows (16)
Sweetpea2024Rhiannon
Fallout2024Lucy MacLean
Arcane: Bridging the Rift2022Self / Jinx (voice)
Yellowjackets2021Jackie Taylor
Arcane2021Jinx (voice)
Last Meals2021Self
Star Trek: Prodigy2021Gwyn (voice)
INVINCIBLE2021Jane (voice)
Belgravia2020Maria Grey
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019Self
The Ready Room2019Self
Sweetbitter2018Tess
Ordeal by Innocence2018Hester Argyll
The Game Awards2014Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014Self