Ella Purnell
Date of birth: 1996-09-17
Place of birth: Whitechapel, London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Elena Purnell, เอลล่า เพอร์เนลล์, 艾拉彭內爾, אלה פרנל, Ella Summer Purnell, الا پورنل
Biography
Ella Summer Reed Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress who began her career as a child actress in West End theatre. Purnell used to attend weekly classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School studying acting, singing, and dance. Purnell's film roles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021), among others. Her television credits include Sweetbitter (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021), Arcane (2021), Star Trek: Prodigy (2021), and Fallout (2024).
Movie Credits
The Legend of Tarzan
2016-06-29
Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to inve
Never Let Me Go
2010-03-18
As children, Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy spend their childhood at an idyllic and secluded English boardin
Intruders
2011-09-12
Though no one can see him, Hollow Face lurks in the corners, desperately desiring love but only know
Ways to Live Forever
2010-10-29
Sam loves facts. He wants to know about UFOs and horror movies and airships and ghosts and scientist
Junk Male
2023-09-13
Hollywood Thompson’s life reaches a new low after a fateful punch derails his championship boxing ca
Wildlike
2015-09-25
Fourteen-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her uncle in Juneau when her mother can’t care for
Kick-Ass 2
2013-07-17
After Kick-Ass’ insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol
Cyberbully
2015-01-15
A chilling real-time thriller featuring a teenager, Casey, battling with an anonymous cyber-stalker.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
2016-09-27
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with
The Scurry
Chaos erupts at an eco-café when a horde of deranged squirrels seeks revenge on the staff and visito
The Journey Is the Destination
2016-09-09
The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a
Access All Areas
2017-10-20
Four runaway teenagers are catapulted on a wild and uplifting road trip out of the city and across t
Candy
2011-06-18
Joe, a teenage suburban boy, meets and instantly falls in love with a seemingly innocent young girl
Churchill
2017-05-25
A ticking-clock thriller following Winston Churchill in the 24 hours before D-Day.
UFO
2018-09-27
A college student, who sees a UFO, uses his exceptional math skills to investigate the sighting with
Oksijan
2018-02-06
A 7-year old Afghan boy finds himself trapped in a refrigerated truck with 14 other refugees as they
Right Place, Wrong Tim
2018-08-27
Right Place, Wrong Tim follows the Bell family, a dynasty of clockmakers who run Dagenham’s infamous
Army of the Dead
2021-05-14
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble: venturing
Creating an Army of the Dead
2021-05-21
Zack Snyder and his Army of the Dead team dive into the film's wild stunts, groundbreaking effects a
Loser
Alice, a brilliant but troubled physicist, attempts to heal her trauma by using time travel but gets
Toast
2023-08-21
“Toast” is an exercise in shutting down the frontal lobe during the writing process in hopes of catc
Hot Ted
True crime enthusiast Zoe is sent to summer camp, where she becomes convinced the head counselor is
Maleficent
2014-05-28
A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable fore
ViQueens
2026-12-26
Fearless Viking girls Ingrid and Hedvig defy tradition to return a stowaway boy to China. Their jour
That Time We Met
Follows a new couple that discovers their unborn child is destined to save the future of humanity. T