Rebecca Hall
Date of birth: 1982-05-03
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Rebecca Maria Hall
Biography
Rebecca Maria Hall (born May 3, 1982) is an English actress and filmmaker. She made her first onscreen appearance at age 10 in the 1992 television adaptation of The Camomile Lawn, directed by her father, Sir Peter Hall. Her professional stage debut came in her father's 2002 production of Mrs. Warren's Profession, which earned her the Ian Charleson Award. In 2006, following her film debut in Starter for 10, Hall got her breakthrough role in Christopher Nolan's thriller film The Prestige. In 2008, she starred as Vicky in Woody Allen's romantic comedy-drama Vicky Cristina Barcelona, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. Hall then appeared in a wide array of films, including Ron Howard's historical drama Frost/Nixon (2008), Ben Affleck's crime drama The Town (2010), the horror thriller The Awakening (2011), the superhero film Iron Man 3 (2013), the science fiction film Transcendence (2014), the psychological thriller The Gift (2015), the live-action/CGI fantasy adventure film The BFG (2016), the biographical drama Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017) and the monster film Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). In 2016, Hall was praised by critics for her portrayal of news reporter Christine Chubbuck in the biographical drama Christine. She made her directorial debut with Passing (2021), receiving critical acclaim. Hall has also made several notable appearances on British television. She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2009 Channel 4 miniseries Red Riding: 1974. In 2013, she was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her performance in BBC Two's Parade's End. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rebecca Hall, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
The Prestige
2006-10-17
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supre
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008-08-15
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his
The Town
2010-09-15
Doug MacRay is a longtime thief, who, smarter than the rest of his crew, is looking for his chance t
Dorian Gray
2009-09-09
Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes
Frost/Nixon
2008-10-15
For three years after being forced from office, Nixon remained silent. But in summer 1977, the steel
Please Give
2010-04-30
In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who liv
Wide Sargasso Sea
2006-10-09
Dramatisation of Jean Rhys's novel set in 19th-century Jamaica. The tragic story of the first Mrs Ro
Starter for 10
2006-09-13
In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a
Einstein and Eddington
2008-11-29
Brilliant physicist Albert Einstein, and English scientist Arthur Eddington form an unlikely friends
Resurrection
2022-07-29
A woman's carefully constructed life is upended when an unwelcome shadow from her past returns, forc
Joe's Palace
2007-11-04
A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot, a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe, a teen
Everything Must Go
2011-05-13
When an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his fr
What Happens at the Lake House
2021-10-05
Take a deep dive with director David Bruckner and the cast to unearth the secrets of THE NIGHT HOUSE
Iron Man 3
2013-04-18
When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an od
Official Selection
2008-08-21
A journey through Emily Dickinson's tortured life of psycho sexual frenzy or a satire of short films
Lay the Favorite
2012-06-22
A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sport
A Bag of Hammers
2011-03-12
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, wo
The Awakening
2011-08-17
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys b
Closed Circuit
2013-08-28
A high-profile terrorism case unexpectedly binds together two ex-lovers on the defense team - testin
Transcendence
2014-04-16
Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical a
The Director's Notebook: The Cinematic Sleight of Hand of Christopher Nolan
2007-02-20
Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of "The Prestige" (2006).
A Promise
2013-09-04
A romantic drama set in Germany just before WWI and centered on a married woman who falls in love wi
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
2024-03-27
Following their explosive showdown, Godzilla and Kong must reunite against a colossal undiscovered t
The Listener
2024-03-29
Beth is a helpline volunteer – part of the small army that gets on the phone every night across Amer
With/In Volume 2
2022-03-15
An anthology film that centres around relationships, love and family. A man misses his flight and in
Tumbledown
2016-02-12
A young woman struggles to move on with her life after the death of her husband, an acclaimed folk s
The Gift
2015-07-31
Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with
Ella McCay
2025-12-11
An idealistic young politician juggles familial issues and a challenging work life while preparing t
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009-11-11
Yorkshire, 1974. Fear, mistrust and institutionalised police corruption are running riot. Rookie jou
Christine
2016-10-14
In 1974, television reporter Christine Chubbuck struggles with depression and professional frustrati
The BFG
2016-06-01
An orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attemp
Rubberheart
2007-08-26
It's Tuesday and Maggie is on the prowl for single-use sex partner at her local hunting ground, the
Four Days Like Sunday
Set in the mid 1990s, a 12-year-old Jane begins to rebel against her role as proxy-carer for her mot
Don't Leave Me This Way
1993-05-30
British academics Loretta and Bridget run into Sandra, an old school friend at a book launch. Althou
Permission
2018-02-09
Anna and Will, were each other’s first every-things: first kiss, first love, first and only relation
The Dinner
2017-05-05
Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a hor
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
2017-10-13
The unconventional life of Dr. William Marston, the Harvard psychologist and inventor who helped inv
Ruminate
2014-11-16
To ruminate means to think; to chew thoughts over and over, focusing on symptoms of distress, their
Holmes & Watson
2018-12-25
Detective Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson join forces to investigate a mysterious murder at Buck
A Rainy Day in New York
2019-07-26
Two young people arrive in New York to spend a weekend, but once they arrive they're met with bad we
Teen Spirit
2019-04-12
A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mento
Godzilla vs. Kong
2021-03-24
In a time when monsters walk the Earth, humanity’s fight for its future sets Godzilla and Kong on a
The Night House
2021-07-15
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built f
With/In Volume 1
2021-06-13
Giving creatives the chance to step outside the box while being confined to their own homes, the fil
Bonobos: Back to the Wild
2011-03-30
The critically important work by renowned naturalist Claudine Andre to save the endangered bonobo ap
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1992-01-01
Classic tales of Peter Rabbit."Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were
Peter Hujar's Day
2025-11-06
A recently discovered conversation between photographer Peter Hujar and his friend Linda Rosenkrantz
Onslaught
A mother living in a trailer park tries to protect her loved ones from a threat that has escaped fro
The End of It
In a near-future world where ageing can be cured and death is now optional, Claire, a former provoca
The Man I Love
In late 1980s New York, a downtown artist lives in an extraordinary moment between great illness and