Emerald Fennell
Emerald Lilly Fennell (born 1 October 1985) is an English actress, filmmaker, and writer. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Fennell first gained attention for her roles in period films, such as Albert Nobbs (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), and The Danish Girl (2015). She gained prominence for her starring role in the BBC One drama series Call the Midwife (2013–2017) and for her portrayal of Camilla Parker-Bowles in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), the latter of which garnered her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. As a writer-director, Fennell is known as the showrunner for season two of the BBC spy thriller series Killing Eve (2019), which earned her two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. She made her feature film directorial debut with the thriller Promising Young Woman (2020), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and received nominations for Best Picture and Best Director. Fennell also wrote the book for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cinderella (2021) and directed her second film, the psychological thriller Saltburn (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Emerald Fennell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Emerald Fennell filmography
"Wuthering Heights"
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Prüdes Hollywood - Laster, Lust und Leidenschaft im Film
2025
Absolutely Fabulous: Inside Out
as Self
Barbie
as Midge
Saltburn
Writer, Director, Producer
Promising Young Woman
Producer, Director, Writer · as Woman in Makeup Tutorial (uncredited)
Vita & Virginia
as Vanessa Bell
Careful How You Go
Screenplay, Director
The Darkest Universe
as Jess
Pan
as Commander
The Danish Girl
as Elsa
Murder on the Home Front
as Issy Quennell
The Lady Vanishes
as Odette
Anna Karenina
as Princess Merkalova
Albert Nobbs
as Mrs. Smythe-Willard
Mr. Nice
as RachelNemesis
Screenplay
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Who is Emerald Fennell?+
Emerald Fennell is an English filmmaker and actress known for her sharp, stylized directorial work and notable acting roles in series like The Crown.
What is Emerald Fennell known for?+
She is widely recognized for writing and directing the films Promising Young Woman and Saltburn, and for her showrunning on Killing Eve.
What is her signature filmmaking style?+
Fennell's work often blends dark, provocative themes with a highly saturated, visually striking aesthetic.
What upcoming projects is she involved with?+
She is currently directing an adaptation of Wuthering Heights. Follow Emerald Fennell on Mood.
Which company or institution is Emerald Fennell associated with?+
She is often associated with the British Film Institute for career retrospectives and Netflix for her directorial projects.
