Laura Elphinstone Biography: Awards, Husband, Age, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies

Laura Elphinstone is an English actress best known for her performances in acclaimed British television dramas.

She gained international recognition for portraying Nora in Game of Thrones, Oksana in HBO’s Chernobyl, DI Michelle Brandyce in Line of Duty, and DS Bella Moy in ITV’s Grace.

She has also appeared in Call the Midwife, The Crown, Doctors, Military Wives, Dalgliesh, and numerous stage productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.

Laura Elphinstone
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Laura Elphinstone
Born:	July 10, 1983 (age 43 years old)
Place of Birth:	Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Nationality:	British
Ethnicity:	White British
Height:	5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Mr. Elphinstone and Judith Elphinstone
Siblings:	Brother
Spouse:	Tim Elphinstone
Relationship:	Married
Occupation:	Actress
Net Worth:	$2 million

Early Life and Education

Laura Elphinstone was born on July 10, 1983, in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England.

She was raised by Mr. Elphinstone, who later became a professional director at the Customs House Theatre in South Shields, and Judith Elphinstone, a teacher at Thornhill School.

She grew up alongside her brother. Her ethnicity is White British, and she practices Christianity.

Surrounded by amateur theatre from an early age, she regularly performed at the Royalty Theatre Sunderland and with the Sunderland Amateur Operatic Society.

She earned a BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts from Newcastle College before studying acting at the prestigious Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.

Career

Laura Elphinstone began her professional acting career on stage before making her television debut in the BBC adaptation of Tess of the d’Urbervilles in 2008.

She went on to establish herself as a respected character actress with appearances in Doctors, Call the Midwife, Game of Thrones, Line of Duty, Chornobyl, The Crown, Military Wives, Dalgliesh, and ITV’s crime drama Grace, where she stars as DS Bella Moy.

Alongside her screen work, Elphinstone has enjoyed a distinguished theatre career, performing in productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and in recognition of her contributions to the performing arts, the University of Sunderland awarded her an Honorary Doctorate of Arts in 2024.

Awards and Nominations

• Honorary Doctorate of Arts – University of Sunderland (2024).
• Recognized for her performances in Grace, Chornobyl, Game of Thrones, and Line of Duty.

Social Media

Laura Elphinstone does not have a social media account.

Personal Life

Laura Elphinstone, 43, is married to Tim Elphinstone. There is no publicly documented information regarding her past relationships. She does not have any publicly documented children.

Standing 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) tall, she enjoys theatre, literature, and supporting arts education initiatives in North East England.

Net Worth

Laura Elphinstone has an estimated net worth of approximately $2 million USD.

Her income is generated through television and film acting, theatre performances, royalties, public appearances, and other entertainment-related ventures.

Her acclaimed work in Grace, Game of Thrones, Chornobyl, Line of Duty, and numerous stage productions has been the primary contributor to her financial success.

Filmography

• Grace (2021–present)
• Dalgliesh (2021)
• Military Wives (2020)
• The Crown (2019)
• Chernobyl (2019)
• Line of Duty (2019–2021)
• Game of Thrones (2019)
• Call the Midwife (2017)
• Doctors (2014)
• Tess of the d’Urbervilles (2008)

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