Raffey Cassidy

Raffey Camomile Cassidy (born 12 November 2001) is a British actress. She first appeared as a child actress in the television movie Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen (2009), adding her first brief film role in Dark Shadows (2012), her first main cast television role in 32 Brinkburn Street (2011), and main cast film role in Tomorrowland (2015). She followed this with a dual role in director Brady Corbet's Vox Lux (2018) and her first top billing in The Other Lamb (2019). She had another dual role in the 2024 drama film The Brutalist, also directed by Corbet.

Raffey Cassidy
Cassidy in 2015
Born	Raffey Camomile Cassidy (2001-11-12) 12 November 2001 (age 23) Worsley, Salford, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2009–present
Relatives	Grace Cassidy (sister)

Early life

Raffey Camomile Cassidy was born on 12 November 2001^[1] in Salford, England.^[2][3] Her father teaches acting, and she grew up in a family where her siblings were also involved in the entertainment business. Cassidy took acting classes at David Johnson Drama in Manchester.^[4][5] Her first part came unexpectedly as she was accompanying her older brother, Finney Cassidy on an audition for a role on a BBC drama. The casting crew needed a girl and, according to Cassidy, she "just happened to be there”.^[6]

Career

Cassidy's credits in 2012 include brief film roles in Warner Bros' Dark Shadows, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, as well as Universal Pictures' Snow White and the Huntsman, opposite Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Chris Hemsworth. In 2015, Cassidy completed production as Molly in Amber Entertainment's Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism, with Emily Watson and Dominic Monaghan, and starred as the Audio-Animatronic Athena in Disney's Tomorrowland, with George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, and Britt Robertson.^[7] On television, she co-starred in Mr. Selfridge, alongside Jeremy Piven.^[7]

In 2013, Cassidy was named to Screen International magazine's Stars of Tomorrow. At that time, she was the youngest actor ever to be featured on the annual list.^[8][9]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	Dark Shadows	Young Angélique Bouchard
	Snow White and the Huntsman	Young Snow White
2013	The Beast	Mia	Short film
2015	Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism	Molly Moon
	Tomorrowland	Athena
	Rust	Georgie	Short film
2016	Miranda's Letter	Miranda
	Allied	Anna Vatan
2017	The Killing of a Sacred Deer	Kimberly "Kim" Murphy
2018	Vox Lux	Young Celeste / Albertine
2019	The Other Lamb	Selah
2020	Nightwalk	Girl	Short film
2022	White Noise	Denise Gladney
2023	Kensuke's Kingdom	Becky (voice)
2024	The Brutalist	Zsófia / Zsófia's daughter
TBA	The Silence of Mercy	Arild	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2009	Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen	Ellen	Television film
2011	32 Brinkburn Street	Nora	5 episodes
2012	Stepping Up	Freya	Episode: "The Cloudwatch Club"
2013	Mr Selfridge	Beatrice Selfridge	9 episodes
2024	Secret Level	Felicity Karo (voice and motion-capture)	Episode: "The Outer Worlds: The Company We Keep"