Lucy Boynton
Biography
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).
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The One Show
2006
Lewis
2007
Barbie
2023
Bohemian Rhapsody
2018
Modern Love
2019
Murder on the Orient Express
2017
The Politician
2019
Sense and Sensibility
2008
The Pale Blue Eye
2022
Filmography
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self · 2014
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 2003
The One Show
as Self · 2006
Lewis
as Zoe Suskin · 2007
Barbie
as Proust Barbie · 2023
Bohemian Rhapsody
as Mary Austin · 2018
Modern Love
as Paula · 2019
Murder on the Orient Express
as Countess Elena Andrenyi · 2017
The Politician
as Astrid Sloan · 2019
Sense and Sensibility
as Margaret Dashwood · 2008
The Pale Blue Eye
as Lea Marquis · 2022
Gypsy
as Allison Adams · 2017
The Ipcress File
as Jean Courtney · 2022
The Greatest Hits
as Harriet Gibbons · 2024
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
as Frankie Derwent · 2022
Sing Street
as Raphina · 2016
Miss Potter
as Young Beatrix · 2006
Life in Squares
as Angelica Garnett · 2015
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
as Ruth Ellis · 2025
Apostle
as Andrea · 2018
Rebel in the Rye
as Claire Douglas · 2017
Don't Knock Twice
as Chloe · 2017
The Blackcoat's Daughter
as Rose · 2017
Locked Down
as Charlotte · 2021
Chevalier
as Marie Antoinette · 2023
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
as Polly Parsons · 2016
Ballet Shoes
as Posy Fossil · 2008
The Beatles: Paul
as Jane Asher · 2028
See You When I See You
as Emily Whistler · 2026
The Beatles: George
as Jane Asher · 2028
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
as Self · 2020
The Beatles: John
as Jane Asher · 2028
The Beatles: Ringo
as Jane Asher · 2028
Lock In
as Lucy · 2016
Copperhead
as Esther Hagadorn · 2013
400 Boys
as Heidi · 2013
The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth
as Bethany Mellmoth · 2017
A Colt Is My Passport
Mo
as Henrietta Norton · 2010
Rami Malek: Becoming Freddie
as Self / Mary Austin · 2019
Let Me Go
as Emily · 2018
Hymn to Pan
as Holliday · 2014
Glimpse
as Rice (voice) · 2021