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Florence Pugh is an English actor and producer from Oxford. Her father ran restaurants and her mother taught dance; she attended St Edward’s School and was cast in Carol Morley’s The Falling while still a pupil. Lady Macbeth established her in independent cinema and brought a British Independent Film Award. She went on to play Cordelia opposite Anthony Hopkins in King Lear and lead Park Chan-wook’s television adaptation of The Little Drummer Girl. Fighting with My Family, Midsommar and her Oscar-nominated Amy March in Little Women expanded that range. As Yelena Belova, she appears in Black Widow, Hawkeye, Thunderbolts* and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Her other work includes The Wonder, Jean Tatlock in Oppenheimer, Princess Irulan in Dune: Part Two and the chef Almut in We Live in Time. She also voices characters in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and The Boy and the Heron. Her producing work includes A Good Person and executive producing East of Eden, in which she plays Cathy Ames. Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday remain forthcoming projects as of this review.
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Florence Pugh is an English actor and producer from Oxford. Her father ran restaurants and her mother taught dance; she attended St Edward’s School and was cast in Carol Morley’s The Falling while still a pupil. Lady Macbeth established her in independent cinema and brought a British Independent Film Award. She went on to play Cordelia opposite Anthony Hopkins in King Lear and lead Park Chan-wook’s television adaptation of The Little Drummer Girl. Fighting with My Family, Midsommar and her Oscar-nominated Amy March in Little Women expanded that range. As Yelena Belova, she appears in Black Widow, Hawkeye, Thunderbolts* and Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Her other work includes The Wonder, Jean Tatlock in Oppenheimer, Princess Irulan in Dune: Part Two and the chef Almut in We Live in Time. She also voices characters in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and The Boy and the Heron. Her producing work includes A Good Person and executive producing East of Eden, in which she plays Cathy Ames. Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday remain forthcoming projects as of this review.
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Where was Florence Pugh born?
Florence Pugh was born in Oxford, England, on 3 January 1996.
Sources: Vanity Fair Italia
Who is Florence Pugh’s partner?
Vanity Fair names actor Finn Cole as her partner.
Sources: Vanity Fair
Who does Florence Pugh play in East of Eden?
She plays Cathy Ames in Zoe Kazan’s Netflix adaptation. The series is streaming as of 1 October 2026.
Sources: Netflix Tudum · Netflix Tudum
What was Florence Pugh’s screen debut?
Her screen debut was The Falling, cast while she was still at school.
Sources: Radio Times
What was Pugh’s 2020 Oscar result?
Little Women supporting-actress nominee.
Sources: Academy
Who does Florence Pugh play in Marvel films?
She plays Yelena Belova, introduced in Black Widow and returning in Thunderbolts*.
Sources: Marvel Studios · Women’s Health
Does Florence Pugh sing?
Vogue describes her early YouTube singing as Flossie Rose, accompanied by guitar.
Sources: Vogue
What books has Florence Pugh discussed?
Her dated interviews include Adam Kay’s This Is Going to Hurt and Thomas Harris’s The Silence of the Lambs. The displayed editions identify the books, rather than her personal copies.
Sources: Tatler Asia · Radio Times