Rebecca Hall is a British-American actress who made her first onscreen appearance at age 10 in the 1992 television adaptation of The Camomile Lawn, directed by her father Peter Hall. Her professional stage debut came in her father’s 2002 production of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, which earned her enthusiastic reviews and the Ian Charleson Award. Hall has also made several notable appearances on British television. She won the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2009 Channel 4 miniseries Red Riding: 1974. In 2013, she was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her performance in BBC Two’s Parade’s End.
Birth Name
Rebecca Maria Hall
Nickname
Becky
Profession
Actress
Nationality
British
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Rebecca Hall was born on the 3rd of May 1982, in London, England, United Kingdom.
Age
She’s currently 37 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
Multiracial
Apart from British and American, Rebecca has Dutch, Scottish, Sioux and African-American ancestry through her mother.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Rebecca attended Cumnor House School, East Sussex during her pre teen, from the age 9 to 13. Later, she went to Roedean School, Brighton, England. For her higher studies, Rebecca studied English Literature at St. Catharine College(University of Cambridge) but did not complete it as in the year 2002, she dropped out from the University, just before her final year.
Family Details
- Father – Peter Hall (English Theater and film director and founder of Royal Shakespeare Company)
- Mother – Maria Ewing (American Opera singer)
- Siblings – Edward Hall (Half-Brother) (Theater Director), Lucy Hall (Half-Sister) (Theater Designer), Christopher Hall (Half-Brother) (TV Drama Producer), Jennifer Caron Hall (Half-Sister) (Writer and Painter), and Emma Hall (Half-Sister).
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Rebecca Hall has dated –
- Michael McCormick Hall (2002) – In the year 2002, Rebecca dated Michael McCormick a screenwriter and producer for a short while.
- Freddie Stevenson (2003-2004) – Rebecca dated her co-star Freddie Stevenson in her father’s stage production (William Shakespeare’s As you Like It). They started seeing each other in 2003 and a year later in 2004, the relationship was called off.
- Sam Mendes (2011-2013) – Rebecca and Sam Mendes first met during the production of Starter For 10. They began dating in June 2011, when Sam has ended his previous married relationship with actress Kate Winslet. The couple publicly opened up about their relationship in the year 2012.
- Morgan Spector (2015-Present)– Rebecca Hall married Morgan Spector in September 2015. In January 2018 they announced they were expecting their first child.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 10 inches
- In centimeters – 178 cm
- In meters – 1.78 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 57 kg
- In Pounds – 126 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-24-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
She is famously known for her roles in the movies like Iron Man 3 (2013), The Prestige (2006), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), where she played one of the title characters as Vicky. She received a Golden Globe nomination for her role in this movie.
Film Debut
Hall made her first onscreen debut in 2006 in the British comedy drama film, Starter for 10 where she played the role of Rebecca Epstein.
Television Debut
In 1992, when Rebecca was 10, she appeared in her father’s television adaptation of Mary Wesley’s The Camomile Lawn for her role as young Sophie.
Brand Endorsements
Rebecca has promoted the British Fashion Company “Mulberry International”.
Awards & Nominations
Year | Association | Category | Work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2006 | Empire Awards | Best Female Newcomer | The Prestige | Nominated |
London Film Critics Circle Awards | British Newcomer of the Year | Nominated | ||
2008 | Gotham Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Vicky Cristina Barcelona | Won |
Golden Globe Awards | Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical | Nominated | ||
Gotham Awards | Breakthrough Actor | Nominated | ||
London Film Critics Circle Awards | British Actress of the Year | Nominated | ||
2008 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Frost/Nixon | Nominated |
2009 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | The Cherry Orchard | Nominated |
2010 | British Academy Television Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1974 | Won |
2010 | Independent Spirit Awards | Robert Altman Award | Please Give | Won |
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | Body of Work | Won | ||
Evening Standard British Film Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Gotham Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Nominated | ||
2010 | National Board of Review Awards | Best Acting by an Ensemble | The Town | Won |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Best Acting Ensemble | Nominated | ||
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards | Best Acting Ensemble | Nominated | ||
2011 | British Independent Film Awards | Best Actress | The Awakening | Nominated |
2013 | British Academy Television Awards | Best Actress | Parade’s End | Nominated |
Satellite Awards | Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | Nominated | ||
Critics’ Choice Television Awards | Best Actress in a Movie/Miniseries | Nominated | ||
2014 | Outer Critics Circle Award | Best Actress in a Play | Machinal | Nominated |
2016 | Chicago International Film Festival | Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress | Christine | Won |
Women Film Critics Circle Awards | Courage in Acting | Won | ||
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Houston Film Critics Society Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
IndieWire Critics Poll | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
London Film Critics’ Circle Awards | British Actress of the Year | Nominated | ||
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Women Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
Women Film Critics Circle Awards | The Invisible Woman Award | Nominated | ||
2018 | Drama League Award | Distinguished Performance Award | Animal | Nominated |
Rebecca Hall Favorites
- Favorite Movie – Manhattan (1979) by Woody Allen
- Favorite TV Show – Twin Peaks (1990-1991)
- Favorite Music – Jazz
Rebecca Hall Net worth
Rebecca Hall has a estimated net worth of $7 million dollars as of 2019.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – rebeccahall
Some Lesser Known Facts About Rebecca Hall
- She began acting at the age of 10.
- When she was 11 years old, Rebecca had already grown up to the height of 5 ft 10 inches.
- In 2004, Hall appeared in three plays for the Peter Hall Company at the Theatre Royal, two of which her father directed, namely Man and Superman in which she played Ann, and Galileo’s Daughter in which she played Sister Maria Celeste.
- In 2005, Hall reprised the role of Rosalind in a touring production of As You Like It, again under the direction of her father.
- She has also appeared in James Blake‘s video “A Case of You” in 2012.
- In 2013, Hall made her Broadway debut in Sophie Treadwell’s expressionist play Machinal.
- In 2013, she was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her performance in BBC Two’s Parade’s End.