Hayley Atwell
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 Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, starting with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), which inspired the creation of the spin-off ABC television series Agent Carter (2015–2016). Atwell also starred in the fantasy films Cinderella (2015), Christopher Robin (2018) and Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021) and had a leading role in the action film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023). Atwell has received Laurence Olivier Award nominations for h...
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025
Avengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Cinderella
2015
Ant-Man
2015
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Christopher Robin
2018
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021
Captain America: The First Avenger
2011
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
2014
Paddington in Peru
2024
Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
2025
Grand Prix of Europe
2025
How About You...
2007
Testament of Youth
2015
The Duchess
2008
Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
2013
Brideshead Revisited
2008
The Ruby in the Smoke
2006
I, Anna
2012
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014
The Shadow in the North
2007
Mansfield Park
2007
Fear of Fanny
2006
The Sweeney
2012
Blinded by the Light
2019
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Rogue Trooper
N/A
Cassandra's Dream
2007
Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years
2016
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
2014
Jimi: All Is by My Side
2013
Tomato Soup
2010
Marvel Studios: Expanding the Universe
2019
Edge of Darkness
2015
Whatever Love Means
2005
Tom Cruise: Impossible Missions
2023