Cast & creator
Lucy Boynton
Best known for Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Kelly Clarkson Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Lucy Boynton (born January 17, 1994) is a British actress. Her first professional role was as the young Beatrix Potter in Miss Potter (2006), for which she was nominated for the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actress. She went on to play Posy Fossil in 2007 in the BBC film Ballet Shoes. She also played the role of Margaret Dashwood in the BBC serial Sense and Sensibility (2008). She portrayed the mysterious model Raphina in the 2016 film Sing Street, a ghost Polly Parsons in the 2016 film I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House and Countess Helena Andrenyi in the 2017 adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express. She played Freddie Mercury's partner, Mary Austin, in the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), for which earned the cast a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards. She portrayed Astrid Sloan in the Netflix series The Politician (2019–2020).
Also known as: Lucy Christabel Boynton
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2003–2028 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (44)
Showing 44 of 44 credits
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
The One Show
Self
2006
Lewis
Zoe Suskin
2007
Barbie
Proust Barbie
2023
Bohemian Rhapsody
Mary Austin
2018
Modern Love
Paula
2019
Murder on the Orient Express
Countess Elena Andrenyi
2017
The Politician
Astrid Sloan
2019
Sense and Sensibility
Margaret Dashwood
2008
The Pale Blue Eye
Lea Marquis
2022
Gypsy
Allison Adams
2017
The Greatest Hits
Harriet Gibbons
2024
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Frankie Derwent
2022
Sing Street
Raphina
2016
Life in Squares
Angelica Garnett
2015
Miss Potter
Young Beatrix
2006
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
Ruth Ellis
2025
Rebel in the Rye
Claire Douglas
2017
The Ipcress File
Jean Courtney
2022
Apostle
Andrea
2018
Don't Knock Twice
Chloe
2017
The Blackcoat's Daughter
Rose
2017
Locked Down
Charlotte
2021
Chevalier
Marie Antoinette
2023
Ballet Shoes
Posy Fossil
2008
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
Polly Parsons
2016
See You When I See You
Emily Whistler
2026
The Beatles: Paul
Jane Asher
2028
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
Self
2020
The Beatles: George
Jane Asher
2028
The Beatles: John
Jane Asher
2028
Lock In
Lucy
2016
The Beatles: Ringo
Jane Asher
2028
Copperhead
Esther Hagadorn
2013
Mo
Henrietta Norton
2010
400 Boys
Heidi
2013A Colt Is My Passport
The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth
Bethany Mellmoth
2017Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie
Self / Mary Austin
2019
Let Me Go
Emily
2018
Hymn to Pan
Holliday
2014
Glimpse
Rice (voice)
2021