Romola Garai
Highest Rated: 83% Atonement (2007)
Lowest Rated: 15% The Other Man (2008)
Birthday: Aug 06, 1982
Birthplace: Hong Kong
Graced with a classic, timeless beauty and equally adept at both high drama and low comedy, British actress Romola Garai had long drawn the admiration of film critics. Born and raised throughout Asia and southeast England, Garai was first spotted by a casting director while performing in a school play in London. Cast in a small role as the young Judi Dench in the ITV teleplay "Last of the Blonde Bombshells," the 17-year-old soon was soon inundated with offers for more work. Garai dove into subsequent assignments with a great sense of purpose and was soon winning raves for her performances in the feature films "I Capture the Castle" (2003) and "Vanity Fair" (2004), as well as for her work in the made-for-TV movie "The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant" (2005) and the miniseries "Emma" (2009). The actress soon found herself collaborating with such internationally renowned filmmakers as Kenneth Branagh and Joe Wright, scooping up critical accolades along the way and becoming a talent to be reckoned with.
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Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22% | 93% | Last Call | Caitlin Thomas (Character) | - | 2020 |
| 38% | No Score Yet | Miss Marx | Eleanor Marx (Character) | - | 2020 |
| 70% | 40% | Amulet |
Director, Screenwriter |
- | 2020 |
| 73% | 68% | Suffragette | Alice Haughton (Character) | $4.7M | 2015 |
| 18% | 25% | The Last Days on Mars | Rebecca Lane (Character) | $23.8K | 2013 |
| No Score Yet | 42% | Having You | Camilla (Character) | - | 2013 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Legacy | Anna March (Character) | - | 2013 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | What You Will | Unknown (Character) | - | 2012 |
| 67% | 57% | Junkhearts | Christine (Character) | - | 2011 |
| 36% | 49% | One Day | Sylvia (Character) | $13.8M | 2011 |
| 44% | 42% | Glorious 39 | Anne Keyes (Character) | - | 2009 |
| 15% | 18% | The Other Man | Abigail (Character) | - | 2008 |
| 50% | 32% | Angel | Angel Deverell (Character) | - | 2007 |
| 83% | 80% | Atonement | Briony - Age 18 (Character) | $50.9M | 2007 |
| 49% | 59% | Renaissance | Ilona Tasuiev (Voice) | $63.3K | 2006 |
| 36% | 49% | As You Like It | Celia (Character) | - | 2006 |
| 41% | 55% | Scoop | Vivian (Character) | $10.5M | 2006 |
| 67% | 85% | Amazing Grace | Barbara Spooner (Character) | $21.2M | 2006 |
| No Score Yet | 64% | Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant | Unknown (Character) | - | 2005 |
| 49% | 50% | Vanity Fair | Amelia Sedley (Character) | $16.1M | 2004 |
| 49% | 88% | Inside I'm Dancing | Siobhan (Character) | $20.3K | 2004 |
| 23% | 73% | Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights | Katey Miller (Character) | $14.1M | 2004 |
| 79% | 76% | I Capture the Castle | Cassandra Mortmain (Character) | $1.2M | 2003 |
| 78% | 75% | Nicholas Nickleby | Kate Nickleby (Character) | $1.3M | 2002 |
| No Score Yet | 79% | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Young Elizabeth (Character) | - | 2000 |
TV
| Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Shakespeare Uncovered | Host | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives | Ann (Character) | 2018 |
| 76% | No Score Yet | The Miniaturist | Marin Brandt (Character) | 2018 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Born to Kill | Jenny (Character) | 2017 |
| 88% | 90% | The Hour | Bel Rowley (Character) | 2011-2012 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Crimson Petal and the White | Sugar (Character) | 2011 |
| 83% | 100% | Emma on Masterpiece | Unknown (Character) | 2009 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Masterpiece Theatre | Unknown (Character) | 2003 |
QUOTES FROM Romola Garai CHARACTERS
Cassandra Mortmain says: Everybody's dancing and nobody's getting the prize they want because it's all third hand and second best.
Cassandra Mortmain says: Dreams are like a drug. The magic doesn't last. And then the pain is worse than knives.
Cassandra Mortmain says: There isn't a towel on earth that could make up for marrying a bearded man that you hate.
Rose Mortmain says: I don't hate him.
Cassandra Mortmain says: You're not in love with him.
Rose Mortmain says: I want to be!
Topaz Mortmain says: Girls! Girls! Aunt Millicent has died and left you a portion of her wardrobe.
Cassandra Mortmain says: I hope it's the door.
Cassandra Mortmain says: I'm never going to fall in love. It's too dangerous.
Abigail says: Hello? Dad?
Peter says: Listen, can I talk to you?
Abigail says: Yeah. Just talk dad, it's what people do on phones.