Romola Garai

Acting

Romola Garai

Born August 6, 1982 · Hong Kong, China (age 43)

Romola Sadie Garai (born 6 August 1982) is an English actress and model. She is known for appearing in the movies Amazing Grace, Atonement, and Glorious 39, and for appearing in the TV movie Emma. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

AtonementAtonement · 2007
Atonement
7.62007
MovieDramaRomance
A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
One DayOne Day · 2011
One Day
7.42011
MovieDramaRomance
After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.
ScoopScoop · 2006
Scoop
6.62006
MovieComedyMystery
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
ScoopScoop · 2024
Scoop
6.32024
MovieDramaTV Movie
Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.
SuffragetteSuffragette · 2015
Suffragette
7.22015
MovieDramaHistory
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
One LifeOne Life · 2023
One Life
7.82023
MovieHistoryDrama
British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
Dirty Dancing: Havana NightsDirty Dancing: Havana Nights · 2004
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
6.42004
MovieRomanceDrama
In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-approved suitor, Katey is drawn to the sexy waiter, Javier, who spends his nights dancing in Havana's nightclubs. As she secretly learns to dance with Javier, she learns the meanings of love, sensuality and independence.
The Other ManThe Other Man · 2008
The Other Man
5.42008
MovieDramaThriller
The story of a husband who suspects his wife of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man in her life.

Movies

AtonementAtonement · 2007
Atonement
7.62007
MovieDramaRomance
A young girl irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
One DayOne Day · 2011
One Day
7.42011
MovieDramaRomance
After spending the night together on the eve of their college graduation, Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, and sometimes not.
ScoopScoop · 2006
Scoop
6.62006
MovieComedyMystery
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
ScoopScoop · 2024
Scoop
6.32024
MovieDramaTV Movie
Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization gives an insider account of how the women of Newsnight secured Prince Andrew's infamous interview.
SuffragetteSuffragette · 2015
Suffragette
7.22015
MovieDramaHistory
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State.
One LifeOne Life · 2023
One Life
7.82023
MovieHistoryDrama
British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.
Dirty Dancing: Havana NightsDirty Dancing: Havana Nights · 2004
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
6.42004
MovieRomanceDrama
In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-approved suitor, Katey is drawn to the sexy waiter, Javier, who spends his nights dancing in Havana's nightclubs. As she secretly learns to dance with Javier, she learns the meanings of love, sensuality and independence.
The Other ManThe Other Man · 2008
The Other Man
5.42008
MovieDramaThriller
The story of a husband who suspects his wife of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man in her life.
AmuletAmulet · 2020
Amulet
5.32020
MovieHorror
Tomaz, an ex-soldier now homeless in London, is offered a place to stay at a decaying house, inhabited by a young woman and her dying mother. As he starts to fall for Magda, Tomaz cannot ignore his suspicion that something insidious might also be living alongside them.
King LearKing Lear · 2008
King Lear
6.72008
MovieDramaTV Movie
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Amazing GraceAmazing Grace · 2006
Amazing Grace
6.92006
MovieDrama
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
Nicholas NicklebyNicholas Nickleby · 2002
Nicholas Nickleby
6.92002
MovieAdventureDrama
Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle.
The CriticThe Critic · 2024
The Critic
5.82024
MovieThrillerCrime
Jimmy Erskine is the most feared theatre critic of the age. He lives as flamboyantly as he writes and takes pleasure in savagely taking down any actor who fails to meet his standards. When the owner of the Daily Chronicle dies, and his son takes over, Jimmy quickly finds himself at odds with his new boss and his position under threat. In an attempt to preserve the power and influence he holds so sacred, Jimmy strikes a Faustian pact with a struggling actress, entangling them and the boss in a thrilling but deadly web of desire, blackmail, and betrayal.
Vanity FairVanity Fair · 2004
Vanity Fair
5.82004
MovieDramaRomance
In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend.
As You Like ItAs You Like It · 2006
As You Like It
5.82006
MovieComedyDrama
Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.
The Last Days on MarsThe Last Days on Mars · 2013
The Last Days on Mars
5.52013
MovieScience FictionThriller
On the last day of the first manned mission to Mars, a crew member of Tantalus Base believes he has made an astounding discovery – fossilized evidence of bacterial life. Unwilling to let the relief crew claim all the glory, he disobeys orders to pack up and goes out on an unauthorized expedition to collect further samples. But a routine excavation turns to disaster when the porous ground collapses and he falls into a deep crevice. His devastated colleagues attempt to recover his body. However, when another vanishes, they start to suspect that the life-form they have discovered is not without danger.
I Capture the CastleI Capture the Castle · 2003
I Capture the Castle
6.72003
MovieDramaRomance
In 1930s England, 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain and her eccentric family struggle to survive in a decaying English castle.
Glorious 39Glorious 39 · 2009
Glorious 39
6.02009
MovieWarDrama
A mysterious tale set around a traditional British family on the eve of World War Two. Oblivious to the looming shadow of World War II, the wealthy Keyes maintain a confident façade in the British countryside until daughter Anne becomes an unexpected pawn. Her accidental discovery of secret recordings creates a rift in the family.
Inside I'm DancingInside I'm Dancing · 2004
Inside I'm Dancing
7.42004
MovieDrama
Michael is a 24-year-old who has cerebral palsy and long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea moves in.
AngelAngel · 2007
Angel
5.52007
MovieRomanceDrama
Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist finds herself swept to fame and fortune when her tasteless romances hit the best seller lists. Her life changes in unexpected ways when she encounters an aristocratic brother and sister, both of whom have cultural ambitions, and both of whom fall in love with her.
The Last of the Blonde BombshellsThe Last of the Blonde Bombshells · 2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
6.92000
MovieComedyMusic
After Elizabeth's husband dies, she begins to play her tenor saxophone again, and remembers when she was 15 and a member of the Blonde Bombshells, an all-girl (with one exception) swing band. Accompanied by the exception and urged on by her grand-daughter, Elizabeth hunts up all the old members of the band and urges them to perform, and in doing so, learns more than she knew about the band, its members, the roses on the drum set, and herself--the last of the Blonde Bombshells.
Last CallLast Call · 2020
Last Call
4.12020
MovieDramaRomance
Last Call is a fictional account of the final days of exuberant and notorious Welsh poet Dylan Thomas as he sets out on a final poetry tour of New York. Desperate for money and with a wife and three children dependent on him, Thomas accepts a job believing it is beneath him. He spends his time in the city drinking at the White Horse Tavern and becoming increasingly ill between poetry readings. Everything comes to a head when he goes on a bender so extreme he cannot perform the last lecture, makes a scene at the bar, and has his final drink while ruminating on life, death, and the concept of love.
The MiniaturistThe Miniaturist · 2017
The Miniaturist
7.12017
MovieHistoryDrama
A woman moves to live with her new husband in 17th century Amsterdam, but soon discovers that not everything is what it seems.
The Windermere ChildrenThe Windermere Children · 2020
The Windermere Children
7.42020
MovieDramaWar
The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere.

TV Shows

Remembers…Remembers… · 2022
Remembers…
7.02022
SeriesDocumentary
What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making some of the most popular and influential programs of all time.
VigilVigil · 2021
Vigil
7.22021
SeriesDramaCrime
The mysterious disappearance of a Scottish fishing trawler and a death on-board the submarine HMS Vigil bring the police into conflict with the Navy and British security services. DCI Amy Silva and DS Kirsten Longacre lead an investigation on land and at sea into a conspiracy that goes to the very heart of Britain’s national security.
The HourThe Hour · 2011
The Hour
7.52011
SeriesDrama
A behind-the-scenes drama and espionage thriller in Cold War-era England that centers on a journalist, a producer, and an anchorman for an investigative news programme.
BetrayalBetrayal · 2026
Betrayal
7.62026
SeriesCrimeMystery
John Hughes joined MI5 during the war on terror and was at the forefront of averting the biggest terrorist plots on UK soil. Now in his mid 40s and married with two children he’s struggling to adapt to the new MI5, where threats to national security have changed and he’s forced to adapt to the values of a progressive work environment.
EmmaEmma · 2009
Emma
7.62009
SeriesDramaComedy
Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr. Knightley.
Becoming ElizabethBecoming Elizabeth · 2022
Becoming Elizabeth
6.62022
SeriesDrama
The fascinating story of the early life of England’s most iconic Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, an orphaned teenager who became embroiled in the political and sexual politics of the English court on her journey to obtain the crown.
Daniel DerondaDaniel Deronda · 2002
Daniel Deronda
7.72002
SeriesDrama
In 1870s England, idealist Daniel Deronda seeks his mysterious origins and becomes entangled in the lives of the self-centered Gwendolen Harleth, who is trapped in a loveless marriage, and Jewish singer Mirah Lapidoth.
The MiniaturistThe Miniaturist · 2017
The Miniaturist
7.12017
SeriesMysteryDrama
Nella Oortman's life changes drastically when she marries a wealthy merchant and moves to Amsterdam. As she struggles to win her husband's affection, she discovers dark secrets along the way.
Born to KillBorn to Kill · 2017
Born to Kill
6.82017
SeriesDramaCrime
A haunting exploration of the mind of Sam, a teenager who's on the verge of acting out hidden psychopathic desires.
The Crimson Petal and the WhiteThe Crimson Petal and the White · 2011
The Crimson Petal and the White
7.02011
SeriesDrama
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and emotion.
Just Act NormalJust Act Normal · 2025
Just Act Normal
5.82025
SeriesDramaComedy
Three stubbornly optimistic siblings have a dark secret. When their mum disappears, they will do anything to keep it quiet so they can stay together as a family, but – as feistily resilient and fiercely loyal as they are - can they really outwit the authorities and carry on with life under the radar?
Snatches: Moments from Women's LivesSnatches: Moments from Women's Lives · 2018
Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives
7.32018
SeriesDrama
Monologues inspired by women who have spoken out, challenged the status quo or made a stand – often at great personal cost.
The Incredible Journey of Mary BryantThe Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant · 2005
The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant
7.12005
SeriesDrama
Mary Bryant, a Cornish girl who was convicted of petty theft, is being transported to the Australian Penal Colony on the First Fleet with other prisoners bound for Botany Bay.
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of LiesThe Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies · 2023
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
7.12023
SeriesDramaCrime
Two very different women, Alice a formidable PA and Cheryl a best-selling fantasy author, become trapped in a triangle of epic proportions with Rob an eccentric and celebrated 'ecopreneur' who may or may not be trying to destroy them both.
The Great War: The People's StoryThe Great War: The People's Story · 2014
The Great War: The People's Story
6.62014
SeriesDocumentaryDrama
Through original diaries, letters, and memoirs, this unforgettable documentary tells how the lives of regular British men and women were transformed by the Great War.
Russia's Lost PrincessesRussia's Lost Princesses · 2014
Russia's Lost Princesses
2014
SeriesDocumentary
Series about Tsar Nicholas II's four daughters combining interviews with historians, archives and dramatic reconstructions to reveal the real girls behind the fairytale images.
PerfectPerfect · 2001
Perfect
7.02001
SeriesDrama
A serial bigamist, Julie Harding (Michelle Collins) is a compulsive flirt with a wicked sense of humour. She loves a good wedding - especially her own - but Julie is a perfectionist, and the reality of married life doesn't always mirror the magic of the big day.