Ella Purnell

September 17, 1996 (age 29) Whitechapel, London, England, UK
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Ella Summer Reed Purnell (born 17 September 1996) is an English actress who began her career as a child actress in West End theatre. Purnell used to attend weekly classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School studying acting, singing, and dance. Purnell's film roles include Never Let Me Go (2010), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016), Churchill (2017), and Army of the Dead (2021), among others. Her television credits include Sweetbitter (2018), Belgravia (2020), Yellowjackets (2021), Arcane (2021), Star Trek: Prodigy (2021), and Fallout (2024).

Their titles like Arcane, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, and Army of the Dead - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

20 titles
Community avg: 8.15 /10
  • 1
    1
    Arcane
    2021–2024 by Christian Linke
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    9.68 Favorite--
  • 2
    2
    Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
    2016September 2016 by Tim Burton
    Adventure, Fantasy
    Adventure, Fantasy
    7.77 Excellent-
  • 3
    3
    Army of the Dead
    2021May 2021 by Zack Snyder
    Crime, Action, Horror
    Crime, Action, Horror
    7.16 Good+
  • 4
    4
    Fallout
    Airing since 2024 by Graham Wagner
    Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    9.04 Masterpiece
  • 5
    5
    Never Let Me Go
    2010March 2010 by Mark Romanek
    Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
    Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
    7.78 Excellent-
  • 6
    6
    Intruders
    2011September 2011 by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
    Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
    Thriller, Horror, Fantasy
    6.57 Good--
  • 7
    7
    Sweetpea
    Airing since 2024 by Kirstie Swain
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    8.34 Excellent++
  • 8
    8
    UFO
    2018September 2018 by Ryan Eslinger
    Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
    Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 9
    9
    Cyberbully
    2015January 2015 by Ben Chanan
    Drama, Thriller
    Drama, Thriller
    7.41 Good++
  • 10
    10
    Churchill
    2017May 2017 by Jonathan Teplitzky
    Drama, History
    Drama, History
    7.23 Good+
  • 11
    11
    Star Trek: Prodigy
    2021–2024 by Kevin Hageman
    Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
    Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
    8.07 Excellent
  • 12
    12
    Wildlike
    2015September 2015 by Frank Hall Green
    Adventure, Drama, Thriller
    Adventure, Drama, Thriller
    7.39 Good++
  • 13
    13
    Sweetbitter
    2018–2019 by Stephanie Danler
    Drama
    Drama
    7.85 Excellent-
  • 14
    14
    Belgravia
    2020 by Julian Fellowes
    Drama
    Drama
    7.92 Excellent
  • 15
    15
    Ordeal by Innocence
    2018
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 16
    16
    The Journey Is the Destination
    2016September 2016 by Bronwen Hughes
    Drama
    Drama
    7.69 Excellent--
  • 17
    17
    Ways to Live Forever
    2010October 2010 by Gustavo Ron
    Drama, Family
    Drama, Family
    7.90 Excellent-
  • 18
    18
    Arcane: Bridging the Rift
    2022
    Documentary
    Documentary
    8.05 Excellent
  • 19
    19
    Creating an Army of the Dead
    2021May 2021
    Documentary
    Documentary
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 20
    20
    ViQueens
    2026December 2026 by Harald Zwart
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    Animation, Adventure, Family
    Not released yet