
Laura Carmichael
Acting
1986-07-16 · Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Laura Carmichael is a British actress. Her TV appearances include her performance as Lady Edith Crawley in the ITV (UK) and PBS (US) television period drama series Downton Abbey, Marcella (2016), and the feature film A United Kingdom (2016). She is also a member of The Fitzrovia Radio Hour. Carmichael was born in Southampton, England. She is the middle of three daughters. Her sister Amy works for a software start-up company and her other sister Olivia is a charity fundraiser with the NHS. She was educated at Shirley Junior School, The Mountbatten School, and Peter Symonds College. Carmichael attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, graduating in 2007, before spending two years in various odd jobs, including a teaching assistant, receptionist, and nanny while going to tiny auditions in fringe theatres
movieDownton Abbey: The Grand Finale
as Lady Edith · 2025 · 7.1
movieDownton Abbey Celebrates the Grand Finale
as Self · 2025 · 2.5
movieLegs
as · 2022 · 0.0
movieDownton Abbey: A New Era
as Edith Crawley · 2022 · 7.2
tvA Wild Year On Earth
as Narrator · 2020 · 7.7
tvThe Secrets She Keeps
as Agatha Fyfle · 2020 · 5.4
movieDownton Abbey
as Edith Crawley · 2019 · 7.1
movieDownton Abbey Live!
as Self · 2019 · 7.0
tvThe Spanish Princess
as Maggie Pole · 2019 · 7.5
tvMan in an Orange Shirt
as Daphne · 2017 · 7.5
movieA United Kingdom
as Muriel Williams · 2016 · 6.7
movieBurn Burn Burn
as Seph · 2016 · 6.6
tvMarcella
as Maddy Stevenson · 2016 · 6.9
movieMadame Bovary
as Henriette · 2015 · 5.7
movieTinker Tailor Soldier Spy
as Sal · 2011 · 6.6
tvThe Jonathan Ross Show
as Self · 2011 · 5.3
tvDownton Abbey
as Edith Crawley · 2010 · 8.1
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 2009 · 5.0
tvBig Fat Quiz
as Self - Guest · 2004 · 7.7
tvThe View
as Self · 1997 · 4.4
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as Miss Roach · 0.0