Laura Carmichael
Known For
Acting
Born
1986-07-16 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Laura Carmichael is a British actress. Her TV appearances include her performance as Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV (UK) and PBS (US) television period drama series Downton Abbey, Marcella (2016), and the feature film A United Kingdom (2016). She is also a member of The Fitzrovia Radio Hour. Carmichael was born in Southampton, England. She is the middle of three daughters. Her sister Amy works for a software start-up company and her other sister Olivia is a charity fundraiser with the NHS. She was educated at Shirley Junior School, The Mountbatten School, and Peter Symonds College. Carmichael attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, graduating in 2007, before spending two years in various odd jobs, including a teaching assistant, receptionist, and nanny while going to tiny auditions in fringe theatres
Most Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Downton Abbey
as Edith Crawley
The View
as Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
as Self
Big Fat Quiz
as Self - Guest
The Spanish Princess
as Maggie Pole
Marcella
as Maddy Stevenson
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Lady Edith
Man in an Orange Shirt
as Daphne
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
as Sal
Downton Abbey
as Edith Crawley
The Secrets She Keeps
as Agatha Fyfle
Downton Abbey: A New Era
as Edith Crawley
A United Kingdom
as Muriel Williams
Madame Bovary
as Henriette
Legs
Burn Burn Burn
as Seph
A Wild Year On Earth
as Narrator
Downton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
as Self
Downton Abbey Live!
as Self