Monday, April 5, 2021

Happy Birthday Hayley Atwell!

 Happy Birthday Hayley Atwell!  She started a distinguished career in theater and started in film with Cassandra’s Dream (2007).  Lady Elizabeth Foster was played by Atwell to critical acclaim in The Duchess (2008). Atwell recieved a Golden Globe nomination for  in the television adaptation of Ken Follett’s novel, Pillars of the Earth (2010).  She entered the MCU as Agent Peggy Carter in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).  Atwell starred in the “Be Right Back” (2013) episode of Black Mirror.  Next she was in the Marvel One-Shot short film, Agent Carter (2013). Atwell had an incredible performance as an older Peggy Carter in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014).  Next, she returned as Peggy Carter in 2014 episodes, “Shadows” and “The Things We Bury”, of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.  This led to her series, Agent Carter, which ran for two seasons.


Hayley Atwell had a brief part as Ella’s mother, but was at the heart of Cinderella (2015).  Steve Rogers dream of a dance with Peggy Carter is caused by Wanda Maximoff’s power in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).  Next, Atwell reprised the character in Ant-Man (2015).  Atwell was the lead in the legal drama, Conviction.  She voiced Peggy Carter in episodes of the Avengers Assemble animated show.  She played the wife, Evelyn Robin, in the film, Christopher Robin (2018).  Atwell was brilliant as Ms. Clay, the inspirational teacher in the biographical drama, Blinded by the Light (2019).  She voiced Zadra, a magical guardian, in the cartoon 3Below: Tales of Arcadia.  We had the resolution of Peggy Carter and Steve Rogers in Avengers: Endgame (2019).  Atwell voices Mittens in  Peter Rabbit 2 set for release on July 2nd.  She returns as Peggy Carter in the animated What If…? series.  Happy Birthday Hayley Atwell!


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