Holliday Grainger

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Biography

English actress

  • Primary profession
  • Actress
  • Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • Gender
  • Female
  • Birth date
  • 27 March 1988
  • Place of birth
  • Didsbury
  • Education
  • Parrs Wood High School·University of Leeds

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Juggled a hectic filming schedule with schoolwork at Parrs Wood Technology College scoring As and Bs.

Was considered one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazines Young Hollywood Issue.

Attended Leeds University, UK. Due to hectic filming schedules, continued her studies through The Open University, gaining a 1st Class Honors Degree in English Literature.

Replaced Hilary Duff as Bonnie Parker in "Bonnie & Clyde" .

Holliday Graingers earlier credited name, "Holly Grainger", was used as a character name in the TV western series, "The Virginian" .

Quotes

The media was completely influential in the rise and fall of Bonnie and,Clyde.

I did a year at Leeds, studying English. They basically threw me out,because I was taking too much time off to act. So I transferred to the,Open University, because I could do it all online. By that point, I had,admitted to myself that I had the acting bug.

To be able to analyze plays and novels is so relevant to acting.

When I was younger, I was always being told I had a period face, but,Bel Ami (2012) was my first shot at it.

True love, especially first love, can be so tumultuous and passionate,that it feels like a violent journey.

I seem to play a lot of troubled kids.

"The Borgias" (2011) is quite good because it does stick quite,steadfastly to historical fact, so a lot of people who are interested,in the historical element will love watching it, but they were also a,ridiculously dramatic family. .

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