Isabelle Allen facts for kids
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Isabelle Allen
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Isabelle Lucy Allen
16 March 2002 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2012–present |
Known for | Les Misérables |
Isabelle Lucy Allen (born March 16, 2002) is an English actress who acts in movies and on stage. She is famous for playing the young Cosette in the 2012 movie Les Misérables. Her acting in this role was highly praised, and she won several awards with the movie's cast.
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Isabelle Allen's Acting Career
Isabelle Allen was discovered by Jeremy James Taylor. He was the head of the British National Youth Music Theatre. He saw her acting in a play called The Pied Piper. This play was in her hometown of Eastbourne, East Sussex.
First Big Role: Les Misérables
Isabelle started her professional acting career in 2012. Her first role was in the movie Les Misérables. She played the younger version of the character Cosette. The adult Cosette was played by Amanda Seyfried.
Isabelle's performance in Les Misérables was a big success. She won the Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actress Age Ten and Under. This award is for young actors who do a great job.
Stage and TV Work
After the movie, Isabelle also played Cosette on stage. She performed in the West End stage production of Les Misérables. The West End is a famous theater area in London. She continued in this role until March 2013. She shared the role with other young actresses.
From July to September 2013, Isabelle played Brigitta Von Trapp. This was in the musical The Sound of Music. She also shared this role with other actors. Later, she appeared in Hetty Feather. This was a drama series on CBBC, a children's TV channel.
Isabelle Allen's Family Life
Isabelle's parents are Elaine and Nigel Allen.
Isabelle Allen's Filmography
Isabelle Allen has acted in several movies and TV shows. Here is a list of her work.
Movies Isabelle Allen Has Been In
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Les Misérables | Young Cosette | Won the National Board of Review Award for Best Cast Won the Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture Won the Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble Won the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress Ten and Under |
2015 | Lady of Csejte | Aletta | Released as Blood Countess in the UK |
2016 | The Contract | Casey | |
2016 | Let's Be Evil | Cassandra | |
2016 | In Extremis | Anna | |
2019 | Killers Anonymous | Morgan | |
2020 | The Intergalactic Adventures of Max Cloud | Sarah |
TV Shows Isabelle Allen Has Been In
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Guin and the Dragon | Guin | A TV movie |
2015–2017 | Hetty Feather | Elizabeth | Main role for series 1 to 3 |
2018 | Safe | Carrie Delaney | Main role |
2018–2019 | In the Long Run | Kerry | Appeared in 4 episodes |
2020 | Find Me in Paris | Romy Jensen | A recurring role (appeared many times) |
See also
In Spanish: Isabelle Allen para niños