Quotes by Laura Carmichael

About Laura Carmichael:

Laura Elizabeth Carmichael is an English actress, most widely known for her role as Lady Edith Crawley in the TV period drama series Downton Abbey.
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Playing a plainer role means everything is dependent on the credentials of the actor, not the fact that they are as pretty as Julia Roberts. People start to look at their talent rather than their appearance. And playing the ugly part often means less...

Laura Carmichael

I'd love to work in the States; I'd love to work anywhere where you get a good script and a good part to play. But I do love British film as well.

Laura Carmichael

In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.

Laura Carmichael

I've been really lucky because I've managed to become wonderful friends with a handful of very talented British designers. Christopher Kane has become one of my very good friends - also Erdem. Jonathan Saunders is another brilliant talent who's very ...

Laura Carmichael

When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.

Laura Carmichael

I think as an actor you're used to having to travel, so wherever the work, is you're willing to go.

Laura Carmichael

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.

Laura Carmichael

We all have hierarchies at work - even on set, the runner would never walk up to the director and ask for a cup of coffee.

Laura Carmichael

There is no way I'd have wanted to live in the Twenties. It was really crap for women.

Laura Carmichael

Author Bio

  • NameLaura Carmichael
  • DescriptionBritish actress
  • Born1986
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor