Brittany Ashworth

Brittany Francine Ashworth^[1] is an English actress. She began her career in the film Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution and the ITV drama Mobile (both 2007). She has since starred in the films The Crucifixion and Hostile (both 2017), as well as The Ledge (2022). She also had a recurring role in the BBC and HBO series Industry (2022).

Ashworth at the 2017 San Sebastián Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

Early life and education

Ashworth is from Lancashire. She took classes at David Johnson's Oldham Theatre Workshop.^[2] She studied English Literature at the University of Oxford.^[3]

Career

Ashworth starred in Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution and Mobile prior to university. Later, Ashworth played Sister Vaduva in the 2017 film The Crucifixion opposite Sophie Cookson,^[4] before playing the lead role of Juliet in the apocalyptic thriller film Hostile  [fr].^[5][6][7] She played Fran Adams in the 2018 British comedy film, Accident Man,^[8] and was cast in Guy Ritchie's 2019 film The Gentlemen.^[4] In 2022, Ashworth starred as mountain climber Kelly, in the direct-to-video film thriller The Ledge.^[9][10]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007	Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution	Alex Ratcliffe
2007	Exhibit A	Judith King
2017	The Crucifixion	Sister Vaduva	[4]
2017	Hostile	Juliet	[5][6][7]
2018	Accident Man	Fran Adams	[4]
2019	The Gentlemen	Ruby	Uncredited[4][better source needed]
2022	The Ledge	Kelly	Direct-to-video film[9]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Sons and Lovers	Young Miriam	Television film
2003	Cold Feet	Sophie	Episode 5.1
2005	Doctors	Jane Donnelly	Episode: "Disappearing Quietly"
2007	Blue Murder	Sarah Wray	Episode: "Make Believe"
2008	Mobile	Collette West	Episode: "The Boss"
2009	The Royal	Siobhan O'Grady	Episode: "Busman's Holiday"
2022	Industry	Diana	Episodes: "Daddy", "Jerusalem"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2017	FilmQuest Cthulhu Trophy	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated	[11]
	Hollywood Verge Film Awards	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated
	Maverick Movie Awards	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated	[12]
	New York City Horror Film Festival Awards	Best Actress	Hostile	Won	[13]
	Nightmares Film Festival Awards	Best Actress - Feature	Hostile	Nominated	[14]
	Nocturna Madrid International Fantastic Film Festival	Best Acting Award	Hostile	Nominated
	A Night of Horror International Film Festival Prize	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated	[15]
	Fantastic Planet Film Festival Prize	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated	[16]
	Other Worlds Austin SciFi Film Festival Cthulhie	Best Feature Actress	Hostile	Nominated
2018	Fantaspoa International Fantastic Film Festival Awards	Best Actress	Hostile	Nominated