Nook NotesPick a film
Lara Pulver

Actor

Lara Pulver

Born September 1, 1980 in Kent, England, UK11 films

​Lara was born and raised in Kent, UK. She studied drama with the NYMT and went on to gain a BA Hons degree in Theatre. Lara's extensive theatre career led her to gain a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her portrayal of Lucille Frank in Rob Ashford's production of Parade at The Donmar Warehouse. She was invited to re-create the role at The Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles opposite TR Knight (Grey's Anatomy), gaining much critical praise. Lara made her screen debut in 2008, in the BBC prime time show Robin Hood, playing Isabella of Gisbourne. The show is a huge international success and is airing on BBC America, Saturday evening at 8/9c. She has just completed filming the new Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon, The Queen) movie, The Special Relationship, starring Michael Sheen and Dennis Quaid.

Start here

The best way into Lara Pulver's work
Edge of Tomorrow posterFirst watchEdge of Tomorrow20147.6as Karen LordMajor Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf poster7.4The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf2021Underworld: Blood Wars poster5.9Underworld: Blood Wars2016Spooks: The Greater Good poster6.0Spooks: The Greater Good2015The Special Relationship poster6.4The Special Relationship2010A Patch of Fog poster6.5A Patch of Fog2015

Filmography

11 films as actor
  1. 2027The Riders
  2. 2024Fiddler on the Roof: Live at Regent's ParkGolde
  3. 2021The Witcher: Nightmare of the WolfTetra Gilcrest (voice)
  4. 2016Underworld: Blood WarsSemira
  5. 2015GypsyLouise
  6. 2015A Patch of FogLucy Walsh
  7. 2015Spooks: The Greater GoodErin Watts
  8. 2014Edge of TomorrowKaren Lord
  9. 2013Skins: FireVictoria
  10. 2010LegacyDiane Shaw
  11. 2010The Special RelationshipIntern