Milly Alcock

Australian actress in House of the Dragon

Milly Alcock - Australian actress in House of the Dragon
Born

April 11th, 2000
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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Born in 2000, this actress gained recognition for her role as young Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO series House of the Dragon. Starting her career in Australian television, she appeared in multiple series before the fantasy series brought her to a wider audience. Alcock's performances have been noted for their depth and emotional resonance, helping to establish her as a prominent figure in the acting community at a young age. The success of House of the Dragon marked a significant milestone in her career, showcasing her talent before a global audience.

Portrayed young Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon

Appeared in the series Upright

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