Honor Kneafsey
Honor Kneafsey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 August 2004 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Benidorm Wolfwalkers |
Honor Kneafsey (born 5 August 2004) is a British actress. She has made numerous television, film and West End stage appearances.[1]
Kneafsey started her career as a child actress, featuring in such roles as June, the youngest child of historical figure George Mottershead, in the BBC1 drama Our Zoo (2014),[2][3] and the young character Christine who works in, and later burns down, the eponymous The Bookshop (2017). She is also known for her voice role as Robyn Goodfellowe in Wolfwalkers (2020).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Scrubber | Girl | |
| 2014 | Abducted | Lara Hollis | |
| 2015 | Miss You Already | Scarlett | |
| 2017 | Butterfly Kisses | Lilly | |
| The Bookshop | Christine | ||
| Crooked House | Josephine Leonides | ||
| Slumber | Emily Morgan | ||
| A Christmas Prince | Princess Emily | ||
| 2018 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding | Princess Emily | |
| 2019 | A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby | Princess Emily | |
| 2020 | Legacy of Lies | Lisa | |
| Wolfwalkers | Robyn Goodfellowe | Voice role | |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Girl |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | How Not to Live Your Life | Little Samantha | Episode: "It's a Don-derful Life" |
| 2012–2017 | Sherlock | Little Girl / Girl on the plane | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Friday Night Dinner | Katie | Episode: "The Girlfriend" |
| Our Zoo | June Mottershead | TV mini-series | |
| 2015 | X Company | Annie | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Black Work | Melly | TV mini-series | |
| 2016 | Siblings | Lily | Episode: "Gregg and Lily" |
| 2016–2017 | Benidorm | Jodie Dawson | Regular role, 11 episodes (series 8–9) |
| 2017 | Babs | Barbara Ann Deeks | Television film |
| 2018 | Sick Note | Beth | Episode: "Frantisek Kotzwara" |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Trials | Ren | Donmar Warehouse | [4] |
| 2024 | The Crucible | Betty Parris | Sheffield Theatres | [5] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Best Animated Female | Wolfwalkers | Nominated | [6] |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | Best Voice Performance | Nominated | [7] | ||
| 2021 | Critics' Choice Super Awards | Best Voice Actress in an Animated Movie | Nominated | [8] | |
| Hollywood Film Critics Association Awards | Best Animated or VFX Performance | Nominated | [9] |
References
- ^ "Honor Kneafsey". agathachristie.com. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Lucia, Carmella de (17 September 2014). "Chester Zoo: Founder's daughter to make appearance in episode of TV's Our Zoo". chesterchronicle.co.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Honor Kneafsey Interview". www.chesterzoo.org. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Heartstopper's Joe Locke and William Gao among the cast of The Trials at Donmar Warehouse | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "In Conversation with: Honor Kneafsey". A Young(ish) Perspective. 22 February 2024.
- ^ "The 2020 Alliance Of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) EDA Awards Nominations". www.nextbestpicture.com. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- ^ "The 2020 Washington DC Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA) Nominations". www.nextbestpicture.com. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "The 2020 Critics Choice Super Award Nominations". www.nextbestpicture.com. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "The 2020 Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) Nominations". www.nextbestpicture.com. February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.