Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Maria Hall born May 3 1982 is an English actress and filmmaker She made her first onscreen appearance at age 10 in the 1992 television adaptation of The Camomile Lawn directed by her father Sir Peter Hall Her professional stage debut came in her fathers 2002 production of Mrs Warrens Profession which earned her the Ian Charleson Award In 2006 following her film debut in Starter for 10 Hall got her breakthrough role in Christopher Nolans thriller film The Prestige In 2008 she starred as Vicky in Woody Allens romantic comedydrama Vicky Cristina Barcelona for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress Hall then appeared in a wide array of films including Ron Howards historical drama FrostNixon 2008 Ben Afflecks crime drama The Town 2010 the horror thriller The Awakening 2011 the superhero film Iron Man 3 2013 the science fiction film Transcendence 2014 the psychological thriller The Gift 2015 the liveactionCGI fantasy adventure film The BFG 2016 the biographical drama Professor Marston and the Wonder Women 2017 and the monster film Godzilla vs Kong 2021 In 2016 Hall was praised by critics for her portrayal of news reporter Christine Chubbuck in the biographical drama Christine She made her directorial debut with Passing 2021 receiving critical acclaim Hall has also made several notable appearances on British television She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2009 Channel 4 miniseries Red Riding 1974 In 2013 she was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her performance in BBC Twos Parades End Description above from the Wikipedia article Rebecca Hall licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia