Hatty Jones
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Hatty Jones is a British
-born former child actress who played the role of the title character in the 1998 movie Madeline
.
, which was based on the children's book series by Ludwig Bemelmans
. She was picked among thousands of applicants in a casting search, which was looking for the girl with "the right height and charm for the role".
Hatty later trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
graduating in July 2010. At drama school she was cast in a number of roles including Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Nina in The Seagull. She recently appeared in There Will Be More by Edward Bond at The Cock Tavern Theatre
in Kilburn North London http://www.cocktaverntheatre.com/there_will_be_more.htm, and in Hotel Confessions at The Southwark Playhouse.http://www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk. she has also appeared in a episode of confessions of a shopaholic.
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-born former child actress who played the role of the title character in the 1998 movie Madeline
Madeline (1998 film)
Madeline is a live-action adaptation of the book series by Ludwig Bemelmans, starring Hatty Jones as the title character, Frances McDormand as Miss Clavel and Nigel Hawthorne as Lord Cuckoo Face aka Lord Covington. The film encompasses the plots of four Madeline books...
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Brief biography
Jones was born on 21 July 1988, in London, England. Hatty made her feature film debut at the age of nine playing the title role of MadelineMadeline
Madeline is a children's book series written by Ludwig Bemelmans, an Austrian author. The books have been adapted into numerous formats, spawning telefilms, television series and a live action feature film...
, which was based on the children's book series by Ludwig Bemelmans
Ludwig Bemelmans
Ludwig Bemelmans was an Austrian author, an internationally known gourmet, and a writer and illustrator of children's books. He is most noted today for his Madeline books, six of which were published from 1939-1961...
. She was picked among thousands of applicants in a casting search, which was looking for the girl with "the right height and charm for the role".
Hatty later trained at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts is an independent drama school situated in the Wood Green area of North London. It was founded in 1945 by Peter Coxhead and Ralph Nossek as 'The Mountview Theatre Club', an amateur repertory company staging a new production for a six-day run every second week...
graduating in July 2010. At drama school she was cast in a number of roles including Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Nina in The Seagull. She recently appeared in There Will Be More by Edward Bond at The Cock Tavern Theatre
The Cock Tavern Theatre
The Cock Tavern Theatre was a multi-award winning pub theatre located in the heart of Kilburn in the north-west of London. The venue specialised in new works and critical revivals...
in Kilburn North London http://www.cocktaverntheatre.com/there_will_be_more.htm, and in Hotel Confessions at The Southwark Playhouse.http://www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk. she has also appeared in a episode of confessions of a shopaholic.