Patsy Ferran is a Spanish-British actress.
Early life
Ferran was born in Valencia, Spain, in 1989. Her father is from Barcelona and her mother is from Valencia. The family moved to England when Ferran was a child. She attended Notre Dame School, an all-girls convent school in Cobham, Surrey.
She read Drama and Theatre Arts at Birmingham University, and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2014.
Theatre
| 2014 |
Blithe Spirit |
Edith |
Gielgud Theatre |
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| The Angry Brigade |
Anna |
Theatre Royal, Plymouth |
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| Oxford Playhouse |
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| Warwick Arts Centre |
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| Watford Palace Theatre |
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| Treasure Island |
Jim |
National Theatre |
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| 2015 |
The Merchant of Venice |
Portia |
Royal Shakespeare Company |
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| 2016 |
As You Like It |
Celia |
National Theatre |
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| 2017 |
Speech & Debate |
Diwata |
Trafalgar Studios |
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| 2018 |
My Mum’s a Twat |
Girl |
Royal Court Theatre |
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| Summer and Smoke |
Alma Winemiller |
Almeida Theatre |
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| Duke of York’s Theatre |
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| 2019 |
Three Sisters |
Olga Sergeyevna |
Almeida Theatre |
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| 2020 |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
Honey |
Booth Theatre |
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Filmography
Film
| 2017 |
Tulip Fever |
Tart |
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| God’s Own Country |
Robyn |
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| Darkest Hour |
Maid |
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| 2021 |
Tom and Jerry |
Joy |
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Television
| 2017 |
Guerrilla |
Gwen |
2 episodes |
| Jamestown |
Mercy Myrtle |
Series regular |
| Will |
Peg |
1 episode |
| 2018 |
Zog |
Princess Pearl |
Animated short film |
| 2020 |
Zog and the Flying Doctors |
Princess Pearl (voice) |
Animated short film |
| 2020 |
Black Narcissus |
Sister Blanche |
3 episode miniseries |
Awards and nominations
| 2014 |
Critics’ Circle Theatre Award |
Most Promising Newcomer |
Blithe Spirit and Treasure Island |
Won |
| 2015 |
Evening Standard Theatre Award |
Emerging Talent Award |
Treasure Island |
Nominated |
| 2019 |
Laurence Olivier Award |
Best Actress |
Summer and Smoke |
Won |
| Critics’ Circle Theatre Award |
Best Actress |
Won |
| WhatsOnStage Award |
Best Actress in a Play |
Nominated |