Hannah Murray

English actress in Game of Thrones

Hannah Murray - English actress in Game of Thrones
Born

July 1st, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Featured as Gilly in the HBO series Game of Thrones, which aired from 2011 to 2019. Appeared in the 2010 film This Is England, directed by Shane Meadows, portraying the character of Cassie. Starred in the series Skins from 2007 to 2013, playing the role of Cassie Ainsworth. Participated in various theatrical productions, showcasing a range of acting skills.

Played Gilly in Game of Thrones

Played Cassie in Skins

Played Cassie in This Is England

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