Skip to main content
▶ WHOPLAYSNOW
Ella Purnell

Ella Purnell

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).

Known for

ViQueens
ViQueens
2026 • Ingrid (voice)
Fallout Season 2 - London Premiere
Fallout Season 2 - London Premiere
2025 • Lucy MacLean
Junk Male
Junk Male
2023 • Decency 'Dee' DiMartini
Toast
Toast
2023 • Narrator (voice)
Creating an Army of the Dead
Creating an Army of the Dead
2021 • Self
Army of the Dead
Army of the Dead
2021 • Kate Ward
UFO
UFO
2018 • Natalie
Right Place, Wrong Tim
Right Place, Wrong Tim
2018 • Clement Bell

Full filmography

ViQueens
ViQueens
2026 • Ingrid (voice)
View movie
Junk Male
Junk Male
2023 • Decency 'Dee' DiMartini
View movie
Toast
Toast
2023 • Narrator (voice)
View movie
Army of the Dead
Army of the Dead
2021 • Kate Ward
View movie
UFO
UFO
2018 • Natalie
View movie
Oksijan
Oksijan
2018 • Inca
View movie
Churchill
Churchill
2017 • Helen Garrett
View movie
The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
2016 • Young Jane Body Double (uncredited)
View movie
Wildlike
Wildlike
2015 • Mackenzie
View movie
Cyberbully
Cyberbully
2015 • Megan Turner
View movie
Maleficent
Maleficent
2014 • Teen Maleficent
View movie
Kick-Ass 2
Kick-Ass 2
2013 • Dolce
View movie
Intruders
Intruders
2011 • Mia Farrow
View movie
Candy
Candy
2011 • Candy
View movie
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
2010 • Young Ruth
View movie
Loser
Loser
Unknown year
View movie
Hot Ted
Unknown year • Amy
View movie
Ella Purnell – Biography, Known For & Filmography