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Anna Chancellor Biography

Date of Birth:
Apr 27, Birth Place:
Richmond, England, UK

Biography

One of those ubiquitous supporting players whose faces are instantly recognizable but whose names are rarely remembered, Anna Chancellor bolstered the casts of British films and television series for more than a quarter of a century. Breaking into notability in the mid s with small screen projects like "Kavanagh QC" (ITV ), Chancellor only grew more prominent a show business fixture with time. The years thereafter would run her through the genres of drama, romantic comedy, science fiction, and dark satire, proving that almost no corner of the cinematic or television world might aptly survive without her. Anna Theodora Chancellor was born in the town of Richmond in London, England on April 27, She hailed from an impressive family: her mother, the Hon. Mary Jolliffe, was herself a great granddaughter of Herbert Henry Asquith, the Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the early s. This lineage also makes Chancellor a distant relative of actress Helena Bonham Carter. Her paternal bloodline traces her back to a number of Earls, as well as novelist Jane Austen. Chancellor kicked off her screen career with a central role on the sci-fi soap opera series "Jupiter Moon" (

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Anna Chancellor

English actress

Anna Theodora Chancellor (born 27 April ) is an English actress who has appeared widely on TV, film and in the theatre. She received a nomination for BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lix Storm in The Hour (–), and has twice been nominated for Olivier Awards, in for her performances in Stanley at the National Theatre, and again in for Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. She was also nominated for an award at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival in and for one at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards in

On television, she is also known for her roles in the ITV series Kavanagh QC () and Grantchester (); the BBC series Pride and Prejudice (), Tipping the Velvet (), Spooks (), Pramface (–), Ordeal by Innocence () and Rain Dogs (); the Channel 5 series Suburban Shootout (–); the Netflix series The Crown (); the Epix series Pennyworth (–); and the BritBox series Hotel Portofino ().

Her films include Four Weddings and a Funeral (), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (), and How I Live Now ().

Background and early life

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Chancellor was born in Richmond, England to barrister John Paget Chancellor and Hon. Mary Jolliffe, a daughter of Lord Hylton. Her father was the son of Sir Christ