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 Rebecca Hall was born in London, England, the daughter of Peter Hall, a stage director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Maria Ewing, an opera singer. Her father was English. Her mother, who is American, is of Dutch and African-American origin. Her parents separated when she was still young, and they divorced in 1990. She has a half-brother, Edward Hall, who is a theatre director, and four other half-siblings, including theatre designer Lucy Hall, veteran TV drama producer Christopher Hall, and Jennifer Caron Hall, a writer and painter.
Bio:
Rebecca Hall was born in London, England, the daughter of Peter Hall, a stage director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Maria Ewing, an opera singer. Her father was English. Her mother, who is American, is of Dutch and African-American origin. Her parents separated when she was still young, and they divorced in 1990. She has a half-brother, Edward Hall, who is a theatre director, and four other half-siblings, including theatre designer Lucy Hall, veteran TV drama producer Christopher Hall, and Jennifer Caron Hall, a writer and painter.
Tivia:
Her agent paid for the fares for their flight to New York to audition for The Town (2010) because she did not have the money.Rebecca holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and the U.K.She grew to be 5'10 at the age of 11.Her father was English and her mother is American, from Detroit. Her maternal grandmother, Hermina Maria Veraar, was Dutch. Rebecca's maternal grandfather, Norman Isaac Ewing, was the son of African-American parents. He performed as a Sioux Native American, and had even been described as a Native American chief in newspapers. On Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012), a DNA test showed Rebecca to be of 91% European and 9% African genetic ancestry. Her great-grandfather, John William Ewing, who had been born into slavery, became prominent in D.C. circles in the 1870s, and her four times great-grandfather was Revolutionary War veteran Bazabeel "Basil" Norman, a free black man.Mother, with husband Morgan Spector, of one child (b. 2018).Attended Roedean School in East Sussex, where she was head girl. Then read English at Cambridge University, but dropped out after her second year.The film that most inspired her to become an actress was All About Eve (1950), especially Bette Davis's character Margo Channing.Her favorite film is Woody Allen's 1979 movie, Manhattan (1979).She is the daughter of English theatre director Peter Hall, who founded the Royal Shakespeare Company, and American opera singer Maria Ewing.For her professional stage debut in "Mrs Warren's Profession" (dir. Peter Hall), she won the 2002 Sunday Times/ National Theatre 'Ian Charleson' Award which recognises performances in classical roles for actors and actresses under 30 in Britain. She was nominated for the same award in 2004 for her performance in "As You Like It" (dir. Peter Hall).(September 26, 2015) Married Morgan Spector after they met while co-starring in a Broadway play Machinal the previous year.She contributed a doodle for Epilepsy Action's National Doodle Day on Friday 23 February 2007.Younger half sister of theatre director Edward Hall, theatre set designer Lucy Hall, producer Christopher Hall and Jennifer Caron Hall.Her childhood celebrity crush was actor Robert Mitchum.Appeared in the National Theatre production of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night", directed by her father, Peter Hall.Attended Cumnor House School in East Sussex from age 9 to 13.Rebecca Hall has appeared with many actors from the Marvel Universe in non Marvel films. She worked with Andy Serkis (Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)) and Hugh Jackman (the X-Men and Wolverine series) in The Prestige (2006). Hall worked with Toby Jones (Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)), Kevin Bacon (X-Men: First Class (2011)) and Oliver Platt (X-Men: First Class (2011)) in Frost/Nixon (2008). She also worked with Jeremy Renner (The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Thor (2011)) in The Town (2010).Stepsister-in-law of Issy van Randwyck.Aunt of Stephanie Clive. |
| Name: |
Rebecca Hall |
Type: |
Actress,Producer,Director (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
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IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Actress,Producer,Director |
| Products for sale: |
Actress,Producer,Director |
| Model rank: |
65 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 03:05:19 |
| Height: |
5' 10' (1.78 m) |
| Biography: |
Rebecca Hall was born in London, England, the daughter of Peter Hall, a stage director and founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, and Maria Ewing, an opera singer. Her father was English. Her mother, who is American, is of Dutch and African-Americ |
| Trivia: |
Her agent paid for the fares for their flight to New York to audition for The Town (2010) because she did not have the money.Rebecca holds dual citizenship in the U.S. and the U.K.She grew to be 5'10 at the age of 11.Her father was English and her mother is American, from Detroit. Her maternal grandmother, Hermina Maria Veraar, was Dutch. Rebecca's maternal grandfather, Norman Isaac Ewing, was the son of African-American parents. He performed as a Sioux Native American, and had even been described as a Native American chief in newspapers. On Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012), a DNA test showed Rebecca to be of 91% European and 9% African genetic ancestry. Her great-grandfather, John William Ewing, who had been born into slavery, became prominent in D.C. circles in the 1870s, and her four times great-grandfather was Revolutionary War veteran Bazabeel "Basil" Norman, a free black man.Mother, with husband Morgan Spector, of one child (b. 2018).Attended Roedean School in East Sussex, where she was head girl. Then read English at Cambridge University, but dropped out after her second year.The film that most inspired her to become an actress was All About Eve (1950), especially Bette Davis's character Margo Channing.Her favorite film is Woody Allen's 1979 movie, Manhattan (1979).She is the daughter of English theatre director Peter Hall, who founded the Royal Shakespeare Company, and American opera singer Maria Ewing.For her professional stage debut in "Mrs Warren's Profession" (dir. Peter Hall), she won the 2002 Sunday Times/ National Theatre 'Ian Charleson' Award which recognises performances in classical roles for actors and actresses under 30 in Britain. She was nominated for the same award in 2004 for her performance in "As You Like It" (dir. Peter Hall).(September 26, 2015) Married Morgan Spector after they met while co-starring in a Broadway play Machinal the previous year.She contributed a doodle for Epilepsy Action's National Doodle Day on Friday 23 February 2007.Younger half sister of theatre director Edward Hall, theatre set designer Lucy Hall, producer Christopher Hall and Jennifer Caron Hall.Her childhood celebrity crush was actor Robert Mitchum.Appeared in the National Theatre production of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night", directed by her father, Peter Hall.Attended Cumnor House School in East Sussex from age 9 to 13.Rebecca Hall has appeared with many actors from the Marvel Universe in non Marvel films. She worked with Andy Serkis (Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)) and Hugh Jackman (the X-Men and Wolverine series) in The Prestige (2006). Hall worked with Toby Jones (Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)), Kevin Bacon (X-Men: First Class (2011)) and Oliver Platt (X-Men: First Class (2011)) in Frost/Nixon (2008). She also worked with Jeremy Renner (The Avengers (2012), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Thor (2011)) in The Town (2010).Stepsister-in-law of Issy van Randwyck.Aunt of Stephanie Clive. |
| Quotes: |
If you act scared, your body produces adrenaline.
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I've always had horrible Valentine's Days.
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There's always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it.
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One aspect of my mum's personality that has influenced me is her love of Hollywood and the golden era of black-and-white films.
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I've never been desperate to please my father. |
| Job title: |
Actress,Producer,Director |
| Others works: |
She played Vivie Warren in "Mrs. Warren's Profession" by George Bernard Shaw at the Strand Theatre in London from 10th October 2002 to 18th January 2003. The director was Peter Hall.
She played Rosalind in "As You Like It" by Wil |
| Spouse: |
Morgan Spector (September 26, 2015 - present) (1 child) |
| Parents: |
Peter Hall
Maria Ewing |
| Relatives: |
Edward Hall (Half Sibling)
Lucy Hall (Half Sibling)
Christopher Hall (Half Sibling)
Jennifer Caron Hall (Half Sibling)
Stephanie Clive (Niece or Nephew) |
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