Birth Place: | Croydon, Greater London, England |
Alma Mater: | Durham University |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Father: | Will Travers |
Lily Annabelle Lindon Travers (born 1990)[1] is an English actress. Her films include Late Shift (2016) and Viceroy's House (2017). She joined the main cast of the ITV historical drama Victoria (2019) for its third series.[2] In 2017, Travers played Polly in the Doctor Who special "Twice Upon a Time".[3]
Travers was born in South London. She is the daughter of Will Travers of the Born Free Foundation, and granddaughter of actors Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers.[4] Her mother Carrie is a teacher, and she has a younger brother.[5] Travers discovered a love for environmental issues and acting through her family as well as performing in school plays.[6] [7] She studied English at Durham University and participated in student productions while there. She lives in Fulham.[4] [8] She was raised vegetarian.[9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Travellers | Claire | Short film |
Lady Sophie | |||
2015 | Edge of Sleep | Short film | |
2016 | Late Shift | Elodie | |
Golden Years | Alison | ||
Me Before You | Karen | ||
First Born: Genesis | Selina | Short film | |
2017 | Viceroy's House | ||
2020 | Misbehaviour | Anna | |
2021 | Livity House | Livity | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Doctors | Amy Burdon | Episode: "Revelations" |
2014 | The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm | Young Miss Blitherington | Television film |
2015 | The Royals | Zoe | Episode: "Taint Not Thy Mind, Nor Let Thy Soul Contrive Against Thy Mother" |
2017 | Doctor Who | Episode: "Twice Upon a Time" | |
Brussel | Sandra | 5 episodes | |
Still Star-Crossed | Stella | 3 episodes | |
2019 | Victoria | Duchess Sophie of Monmouth | Main role (series 3) |
2022 | The Sandman | Barbie | 3 episodes |