Jennifer Ehle

Jennifer Ehle

Known for
Acting
Born
December 29, 1969 (age 56)
Birthplace
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Jennifer Ehle (born December 29, 1969) is an British-American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth Bennet in the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice (1995), a role that earned her the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Ehle has also made a significant impact on stage, winning two Tony Awards for her performances in Tom Stoppard's plays The Real Thing (2000) and The Coast of Utopia (2007). Her film credits include notable roles in The King's Speech (2010), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015). Ehle has also appeared in various television series, such as The Looming Tower (2018) and The Good Fight (2022). Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, she is the daughter of English actress Rosemary Harris and American author John Ehle, and she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

Known For

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Filmography

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Lone Wolf

Lone Wolf

Movie

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Laird

Laird

TV · 1 ep

2026
In Transit poster

In Transit

Movie · as Ilse

2026
Our Hero, Balthazar poster

Our Hero, Balthazar

Movie · as Nicole

2026
The Vampire Lestat poster

The Vampire Lestat

TV · as Gabriella Vece · 7 eps

2025
East of Wall poster

East of Wall

Movie · as Tracey Zimiga

2023
Lioness poster

Lioness

TV · as Chief of Staff Mason · 12 eps

2023
Dead Ringers poster

Dead Ringers

TV · as Rebecca · 6 eps

2022
She Said poster

She Said

Movie · as Laura Madden

2022
Suspicion poster

Suspicion

TV · as Amy · 1 ep

2022
1923 poster

1923

TV · as Sister Mary · 4 eps

2021
Monster poster

Monster

Movie · as Katherine O'Brien

2021
John and the Hole poster

John and the Hole

Movie · as Anna

2021
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Law & Order: Organized Crime

TV · as Meredith Bonner · 4 eps

2020
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Saint Maud

Movie · as Amanda

2020
Run This Town poster

Run This Town

Movie · as Judith

2020
The Comey Rule poster

The Comey Rule

TV · as Patrice Comey · 2 eps

2019
The Professor and the Madman poster

The Professor and the Madman

Movie · as Ada Murray

2019
The Wolf Hour poster

The Wolf Hour

Movie · as Margot

2019
Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies poster

Beneath the Blue Suburban Skies

Movie · as Tina

2018
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Movie · as Dr. Lydia Marsh

2018
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Fifty Shades Freed

Movie · as Carla

2018
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Vox Lux

Movie · as Josie

2018
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Take Point

Movie · as L'agent Mackenzie

2017
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Fifty Shades Darker

Movie · as Carla

2017
Wetlands poster

Wetlands

Movie · as Kate

2017
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Detroit

Movie · as Morgue Doctor

2017
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I Kill Giants

Movie · as Mrs. Thorson

2017
The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight

TV · as Judge Ashley Burnett · 1 ep

2016
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The Fundamentals of Caring

Movie · as Elsa Conklin

2016
A Quiet Passion poster

A Quiet Passion

Movie · as Vinnie Dickinson

2016
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Little Men

Movie · as Kathy Jardine

2015
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Fifty Shades of Grey

Movie · as Carla

2015
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Black or White

Movie · as Carol

2015
A Little Chaos poster

A Little Chaos

Movie · as Madame De Montespan

2015
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Spooks: The Greater Good

Movie · as Geraldine Maltby

2015
Advantageous poster

Advantageous

Movie · as Isa Cryer

2014
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RoboCop

Movie · as Liz Kline

2014
The Forger poster

The Forger

Movie · as Kim

2013
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Love, Marilyn

Movie · as Self

2013
The Blacklist poster

The Blacklist

TV · as Madeline Pratt · 1 ep

2012
Zero Dark Thirty poster

Zero Dark Thirty

Movie · as Jessica

2011
The Ides of March poster

The Ides of March

Movie · as Cindy Morris

2011
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Contagion

Movie · as Ally Hextall

2011
The Adjustment Bureau poster

The Adjustment Bureau

Movie · as Brooklyn Ice House Bartender

2011
A Gifted Man poster

A Gifted Man

TV · as Anna Lindberg · 16 eps

2010
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The King's Speech

Movie · as Myrtle Logue

2009
The Greatest poster

The Greatest

Movie · as Joan

2009
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Source of Pride: The Making of "Pride and Glory"

Movie · as Self

2008
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Pride and Glory

Movie · as Abby Tierney

2008
The Russell Girl poster

The Russell Girl

Movie · as Lorainne Morrissey

2007
Before the Rains poster

Before the Rains

Movie · as Laura Moores

2006
Alpha Male poster

Alpha Male

Movie · as Alice Ferris

2005
The River King poster

The River King

Movie · as Betsy Chase

2002
Possession poster

Possession

Movie · as Christabel LaMotte

1999
Sunshine poster

Sunshine

Movie · as Valerie Sonnenschein

1999
This Year's Love poster

This Year's Love

Movie · as Sophie

1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

Movie · as Empress Zita of Austria

1998
Bedrooms and Hallways poster

Bedrooms and Hallways

Movie · as Sally

1997
Wilde poster

Wilde

Movie · as Constance Lloyd Wilde

1997
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Paradise Road

Movie · as Rosemary Leighton-Jones

1997
Melissa poster

Melissa

TV · as Melissa McKensie · 4 eps

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Beyond Reason poster

Beyond Reason

Movie · as Penny McAllister

1995
Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen poster

Pride and Prejudice: From Page to Screen

Movie · as Self

1995
Pride and Prejudice poster

Pride and Prejudice

TV · as Elizabeth Bennet · 6 eps

1994
Backbeat poster

Backbeat

Movie · as Cynthia Powell

1994
Self Catering poster

Self Catering

Movie · as Meryl

1994
Pleasure poster

Pleasure

Movie · as Emma Desneuves

1993
The Maitlands poster

The Maitlands

Movie · as Phyllis

1993
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love poster

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love

Movie · as Tasmin

1993
Rik Mayall Presents poster

Rik Mayall Presents

TV · as Tasmin · 1 ep

1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles poster

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

TV · as Empress Zita of Austria · 1 ep

1992
The Camomile Lawn poster

The Camomile Lawn

TV · as Calypso · 5 eps

1991
Performance poster

Performance

TV · as Phyllis Maitland · 1 ep

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Winner, Self - Nominee · 2 eps