Tuppence Middleton
Known for: Acting
Tuppence 'Tupps' Middleton is an English actress. In 2010, she was nominated for the London Evening Standard Film Awards for Most Promising Newcomer. She has appeared in feature films such as Tormented (2009), Chatroom (2010), Cleanskin (2012), Trance (2013), The Lady Vanishes (2013), The Imitation Game (2014), and Jupiter Ascending (2015), as well as in television series such as Bones (2008), New Tricks (2010), Friday Night Dinner (2011), Sinbad (2012), Spies of Warsaw (2013), Black Mirror (2013), and Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017). From 2015 to 2018, she portrayed Riley Blue in the Netflix original series Sense8. She starred in two British period dramas screened around the same time: Dickensian (2015–16), playing Miss Havisham, and War & Peace (2016), playing Russian princess and villain Hélène Kuragina. She was cast as Lucy Smith, a new and leading character in the 2019 film adaptation Downton Abbey.
Filmography
Series
Bones
Vera Waterhouse
2005
Series
Black Mirror
Jem
2011
Series
His Dark Materials
Father Gomez's Daemon (voice)
2019
Series
Lewis
Vicki Walmsley
2007
Series
New Tricks
Melanie Higgs
2004
Film
The Imitation Game
Helen
2014
Film
Jupiter Ascending
Kalique Abrasax
2015
Series
Sense8
Riley Blue
2015
Series
War and Peace
Helene Kuragina
2016
Series
Death by Lightning
Kate Sprague
2025
Series
The Forsytes
Frances Forsyte
2025
Series
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Linda
2017
Series
Friday Night Dinner
Tanya
2011
Film
Downton Abbey
Lucy Smith
2019
Series
Shadowplay
Claire Franklin
2020
Film
The Current War
Mary Edison
2018
Series
Blood Cruise
2025
Series
Dickensian
Amelia Havisham
2015
Film
A Long Way Down
Kathy Miller
2014
Film
Downton Abbey: A New Era
Lucy Branson
2022
Film
Mank
Sara Mankiewicz
2020
Series
Our House
Fiona Lawson
2022
Film
Trance
Young Woman in Red Car
2013
Film
Possessor
Ava Parse
2020
Series
C*A*U*G*H*T
Penny Pimberhurst
2023
Film
Fisherman's Friends
Alwyn
2019
Film
The Love Punch
Sophie
2014
Film
Lord of Misrule
Rebecca Holland
2023
Series
Spies of Warsaw
Gabrielle
2013
Film
Spooks: The Greater Good
June Keaton
2015
Film
Chatroom
Candy
2010
Series
Sirens
Sarah
2011
Film
Cleanskin
Kate
2012
Series
The Great War: The People's Story
Diana Manners
2014
Film
Sukkwan Island
Elizabeth
2026
Film
Tormented
Justine Fielding
2009
Film
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Abby
2020
Film
Trap for Cinderella
Micky
2013
Film
The Lady Vanishes
Iris Carr
2013
Film
Diana and I
Laura Phillips
2017
Jupiter Ascending Genetically Spliced
Self
2015
Film
Connect
Woman
2010
Film
Four
The Young Woman
2020
Film
A Working Mom's Nightmare
Hannah
2019
Film
First Light
Grace
2010
Film
Sense8: Creating the World
Riley Blue
2015
Film
Skeletons
Rebecca
2010
Film
Identity Crisis: Bringing Possessor to Life
2020
Film
In the Meadow
Grace
2010
Film
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
Elizabeth Taylor
2024
Film
Subculture
Lily
2011
Film
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-day Spies
Treasure's Voice
2012
Film
Ever Here I Be
Valerie
2010
Film
A Heightened World
2020
Film
Stine
Lizzie
2018