About
Rebecca Hall is a distinguished English actress and director known for her versatility and captivating performances. She began her acting career at a young age, making her onscreen debut in the television adaptation of The Camomile Lawn, directed by her father, Peter Hall. Her breakthrough role came in Christopher Nolan's thriller film The Prestige, establishing her as a prominent talent. Hall has received critical acclaim for her work in both film and theatre, including a Golden Globe nomination for her role in Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
Career Timeline
Professional Stage Debut
Hall makes her professional stage debut. This earns her an Ian Charleson Award.
"The Prestige" Breakthrough Role
She gains recognition in Christopher Nolan's film. This opens doors to bigger roles.
"Vicky Cristina Barcelona" Role
Hall earns a Golden Globe nomination. She solidifies herself as a respected actress.
Role in "The Town"
Starring in Ben Affleck's film increases her visibility. Hall has continued success.
Directorial Debut with "Passing"
Hall directs her first film, "Passing". This showcases her talent behind the camera.
Continued Acting and Directing
Hall continues to work in both film and theatre. She has established herself as a respected figure in the industry.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026