Biography
Hayley Elizabeth Atwell (born 5 April 1982) is a British and American actress. After appearing in various West End productions, Atwell gained popularity for her roles in period dramas, appearing in the films Brideshead Revisited (2008), The Duchess (2008) and the miniseries The Pillars of the Earth (2010); for the latter two, she was nominated for a British Independent Film Award and a Golden Globe Award respectively. She rose to prominence with her portrayal of Agent Peggy Carter in several Ma...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Grand Prix of Europe
2025
as Cindy (voice)
Edda, a young mouse and the daughter of fairground operator Erwin, dreams of becoming a race car driver. Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the European...

Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
2025
as Self
10 News First takes you behind the scenes on the making of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Angela Bishop chats with Tom Cruise for all the ...

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025
as Grace
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe —...

Paddington in Peru
2024
as Madison
Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling ad...

Tom Cruise: Impossible Missions
2023
as Self
The stories behind the most memorable stunts from the film franchise, from the genre-defining Langley Heist to the jaw-dropping Plane Hang

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
as Grace
Ethan Hunt and his IMF team embark on their most dangerous mission yet: To track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity before it...

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Self (uncredited)
Join visionary director Sam Raimi and the cast of the film as they recount their experiences bringing Marvel’s darkest story to life. From world-buil...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Captain Carter
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c...

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021
as Peggy Carter / Captain Carter (voice) (archive footage)
Explore the Disney+ series of the MCU—past, present and future!

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021
as Mittens (voice)
Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an...

Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
2019
as Self
An exciting look into the future of Marvel Studios' films and upcoming Disney+ series.

Blinded by the Light
2019
as Ms Clay
In 1987, during the austere days of Thatcher’s Britain, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family, and find his own voice through the musi...

Avengers: Endgame
2019
as Peggy Carter
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaini...

A Movie Is Made For Pooh
2018
as Self
Behind the scenes documentary short for the movie "Christopher Robin".

Christopher Robin
2018
as Evelyn Robin
Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and lovea...

Chicken/Egg
2017
as Lauren
Mark is going to help his uncle out. Maybe.

The Complete Walk: Cymbeline
2016
as Innogen
To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death, Shakespeare's Globe has assembled an all-star cast to make 37 short films – one for each pla...

Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
2016
as Self
A full-length documentary that follows the history of Captain America from 1941 to present, and explores how "Cap" has been a reflection of the changi...

Edge of Darkness
2015
as Narrator
The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that culminated with groundbreaking discoveries in 2015. I...

Ant-Man
2015
as Peggy Carter
Armed with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mento...

Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
as Peggy Carter
When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are put to the ultimate test as the fat...

Cinderella
2015
as Cinderella's Mother
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, ...

Testament of Youth
2015
as Hope Milroy
Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has become the classi...

Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
2014
as Self
In celebration of the publisher's 75th anniversary, the hour-long special will take a detailed look at the company's journey from fledgling comics pub...

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
as Peggy Carter
After the cataclysmic events in New York with The Avengers, Steve Rogers, aka Captain America is living quietly in Washington, D.C. and trying to adju...

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014
as Self
A look at the story behind Marvel Studios and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, featuring interviews and behind-the-scenes footage from all of the Marvel...

Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
2013
as Peggy Carter
The film takes place one year after the events of Captain America: The First Avenger, in which Agent Carter, a member of the Strategic Scientific Rese...

Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013
as Kathy Etchingham
A drama based on Jimi Hendrix's life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.

The Sweeney
2012
as Nancy Lewis
Jack Regan, a hardened cop who doesn’t play by the rules, is confronted with a criminal from his past. With sidekick George Carter they are put on the...

I, Anna
2012
as Emmy
A noir thriller told from the point of view of a femme fatale, who falls for the detective in charge of a murder case.

Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
as Peggy Carter
During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers ...

Tomato Soup
2010
as Movie Star
Set in the parallel worlds of gritty, urban reality and bright, sunny fantasy, Tomato Soup is the story of a teenage boy's journey to avenge the death...

Love Hate
2009
as Hate
A sweet-natured charity worker finds his life turned upside down, when he falls in love with a mysterious woman.

Thrush
2009
as Ruby's Friend
An entire relationship told through photos in five minutes.

The Duchess
2008
as Bess Foster
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

Brideshead Revisited
2008
as Julia Flyte
Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World W...

How About You...
2007
as Ellie Harris
A young woman, struggling with the direction of her life, spends Christmas watching over a retirement home filled with demanding residents.

Cassandra's Dream
2007
as Angela
The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.

The Shadow in the North
2007
as Rosa Garland
Sally Lockhart crosses paths with the nefarious industrialist Axel Bellman, the richest and most powerful man in Europe. She's determined to prove him...

Mansfield Park
2007
as Mary Crawford
In Mansfield Park, poverty-stricken Fanny Price is sent away to live with her wealthy uncle and aunt at Mansfield Park. As she struggles to adapt to h...

The Ruby in the Smoke
2006
as Rosa Garland
Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas. B...

Fear of Fanny
2006
as Jane
The bizarre tale of Fanny Cradock, Britain's famous and maligned TV chef from 50s to the 70s.

Whatever Love Means
2005
as Sabrina Guinness
Strap in for a rollercoaster ride through the emotional worlds of love and royalty in an original WE Channel movie exploring the enduring, 30-year rom...

Rogue Trooper
N/A
Rogue is a "Genetic Infantryman", a genetically-engineered, blue-skinned, manufactured super soldier who, alongside his three comrades, is searching f...
The Queen of Fashion
N/A
as Alexandra Schulman
The Queen of Fashion details the ups and downs of Blow’s life, championing unknown and marginalised fashion figures like Alexander McQueen, Philip Tre...