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Eleanor Worthington Cox
British actress from Merseyside / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eleanor Winifred Worthington Cox (born 21 June 2001) is an English actress from Merseyside[1] best known for portraying Matilda Wormwood in Matilda the Musical. Eleanor won a 2012 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical along with the three other child actresses playing Matilda: Cleo Demetriou, Kerry Ingram, and Sophia Kiely. Upon winning, 10-year-old Eleanor became the youngest Olivier Award winner in any category at the time.[2][3][4][5][6] She received a nomination for a British Academy Television Award for playing Janet Hodgson in The Enfield Haunting.[7][8][9][10][11] She is also known for portraying Polly Renfrew in the CBBC TV adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's Hetty Feather and Cait in the Sky Atlantic series Britannia.[12][13]
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Born | Eleanor Winifred Worthington Cox (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 (age 23) Merseyside, England, UK |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Known for | Matilda the Musical The Enfield Haunting |