Eloise Mumford

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Eloise Mumford

Mumford in 2010.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008–present

Eloise Mumford (born c. 1987)[1] is an American actress best-known for the TV series Lone Star and The River.

Life and career

Mumford, the middle child of parents Tom Mumford and Nancy Smith, was raised in Olympia, Washington, where she was home-schooled through fifth grade and later attended the Annie Wright School in Tacoma, Washington, and Capital High School in Olympia.[1] She an older sister, Anna, and a younger brother, Kai. Mumford, inspired at age 7 by a local production of South Pacific, performed in high-school plays and at Olympia's Capital Playhouse.[1]

She graduated in 2009 from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts,[1] She also is an alumnus of the Atlantic Acting School[2] While in college, Mumford starred with Jesse Eisenberg in director Maggie Kiley's well-received short film "Some Boys Don't Leave".[1] She understudied Elizabeth Moss in the Broadway production of Speed the Plow.[3]

Mumford starred as Lena Landry on the ABC paranormal series The River in 2012[4] and on Fox Lone Star in 2010, which she was cast in during her first pilot season after graduating college[5][6] She was the female lead in the Blumhouse Productions feature Not Safe For Work for Universal Pictures.[7] and was the female lead in the indy Drones alongside Matt O'Leary, directed by Rick Rosenthal.[8]

In February 2012, Mumford was cast to play the female lead in an ABC drama pilot titled Reckless.[9] In November that year, she was cast as Anastasia Steele's roommate, Kate Kavanagh in the upcoming Fifty Shades of Grey movie.[10]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2009 "Some Boys Don't Leave" The Girl Short film
2012 So Undercover Sasha Stolezinsky/Suzy Walters Direct-to-video
2012 Buried Treasure[citation needed] Mark's Wife
2013 In the Blood[citation needed] Sandy Grant In post-production
2013 Drones[citation needed] Sue Lawson In post-production
2013 Not Safe for Work Filming
2015 Fifty Shades of Grey Kate Kavanagh Filming
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008 Crash Megan Emory 4 episodes
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Vanessa Episode: "Sugar"
2009 Mercy Hannah Episode: "Some of Us Have Been to the Desert"
2010 Lone Star Lindsay Holloway 5 episodes
2012 The River Lena Landry 8 episodes
2012 Christmas with Holly[11] Maggie Hallmark Channel TV-movie

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Sailor, Craig (September 19, 2010). "Eloise Mumford: Olympia native leaps from local stages to Fox show". The Olympian (Olympia, Washington). Archived from the original on December 29, 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-29. 
  2. ↑ "Featured Alumni". Atlantic Acting School. Retrieved 2013-12-29. 
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ The River: Cancelled; No Season Two on ABC
  5. ↑ http://beta.abc.go.com/shows/the-river/actor-bios/eloise-mumford
  6. ↑
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  9. ↑ Mandy Moore To Co-Star In ABC Pilot ‘Pulling’, Eloise Mumford In ‘Reckless’
  10. ↑ Kroll, Justin (November 22, 2013). "‘Fifty Shades’: Eloise Mumford Tapped to Play Anastasia Steele’s Roommate". Variety. Retrieved 2013-12-04. 
  11. ↑ "Christmas With Holly Cast / Bios > Eloise Mumford". Hallmark Channel. Archived from the original on December 29, 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-29. 

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