Amelia Crouch Explained

Birth Name:Amelia Louise Crouch
Birth Date:27 March 2004
Years Active:2011–present

Amelia Louise Crouch (born 27 March 2004) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress on the West End. Her films include (2014), Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016), The Limehouse Golem (2016), Extinction (2018), and The Cursed (2021).

Early life

Crouch is from Epsom.[1] Her brother Oliver is also an actor, and they took classes at Stagecoach Sutton, which their mother Rachel runs in addition to Audition Ready and Happy Feet Management.[2] Crouch attended Southfield Park Primary School and then Rosebery School for Girls.[3] She went on to train at Arts Educational School (ArtsEd).[4]

Career

Crouch made her professional stage debut in 2011 as a munchkin in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium. She then appeared in an alternating role in Fatal Attraction at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2014.[5] That same year, Crouch made her film debut in followed by her television debut in an installment of the Sky Arts anthology Playhouse Presents the following year.

In 2016, Crouch played younger versions of characters, including Sophie Cookson's Pippa in , Anne Hathaway's White Queen in Alice Through the Looking Glass, Olivia Cooke's Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cree in The Limehouse Golem,[6] as well as Ellise Chappell's Jennifer Strange in the Sky One television film The Last Dragonslayer. This was followed by a starring role as Hanna in the 2018 science fiction film Extinction.[7] In 2021, she played Charlotte in The Cursed[8] and a younger version of Mary Elizabeth Winstead's titular character in Kate.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Flora
2016Young Pippa
Alice Through the Looking GlassYoung Mirana
The Limehouse GolemYoung Elizabeth
2017Belle and BamberBelleShort film
2018ExtinctionHanna
2021The CursedCharlotte
KateTeen Kate

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Playhouse PresentsGinaEpisode: "King for a Term"
2016The Last DragonslayerYoung Jennifer StrangeTelevision film

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011The Wizard of OzMunchkinLondon Palladium
2014Fatal AttractionEllen GallagherTheatre Royal Haymarket, London

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Notes and References

  1. 10-year-old girl from Epsom stars in Woman in Black: Angel of Death. Sutton & Croydon Guardian. Alice. Foster. 3 January 2015. 30 July 2022.
  2. Child stars: Amelia and Oliver Crouch. Essential Surrey & SW London. 14 June 2014. 30 July 2022.
  3. Teenage actress Amelia Crouch from Epsom features alongside Bill Nighy in upcoming box office hit The Limehouse Golem. Surrey Comet. 30 August 2017. 30 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Introducing Amelia Crouch, who has just graduated from Arts Ed and has already been snapped up by Curtis Brown.. Audition Ready. Facebook. 16 August 2022. 15 November 2022.
  5. Web site: Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for FATAL ATTRACTION with Natascha McElhone, Kristin Davis & More!. BroadwayWorld. Nicole. Rosky. 20 February 2014. 15 November 2022.
  6. The Limehouse Golem review: A Victorian melodrama with all the trimmings. The Independent. Geoffrey. Macnab. 30 August 2017. 15 November 2022.
  7. Web site: Extinction, Netflix's Latest End-Of-The-World Movie, Has The Most Insane Twist. Refinery29. Rebecca. Farley. 1 August 2018. 15 November 2022.
  8. Web site: Mike C. Manning Joins 'Son of the South'; Makenzie Vega, Nicky Whelan Set For 'Instafame'; Amelia Crouch In 'Eight For Silver'. Deadline. Amanda. N'Duka. 7 May 2019. 22 June 2019.
  9. Epsom girl, 14, starring in new Netflix sci-fi thriller. Surrey Comet. Mathilde. Frot. 29 August 2018. 30 July 2022.