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Laura Donnelly

Acting Born Jun 24, 1982 Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 24 credits

Biography

Laura Donnelly (born 24 June 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland before her early roles on stage and screen. She is known for her collaborations with playwright Jez Butterworth, acting in The River (2012, 2015), The Ferryman (2017–2019) and The Hills of California (2024). She is the recipient of a Laurence Olivier Award as well as a nomination for two Tony Awards. 

On television, she is known for her roles in the Starz series Outlander (2014–2017), the ITV series Beowulf (2016), and the HBO series The Nevers (2021–2023).

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Known for

Outlander

as Jenny Fraser Murray

Sugar

as Charlotte Fischer

Merlin

as Freya

The Nevers

as Amalia True

The Fall

as Sarah Kay
Film

Werewolf by Night

as Elsa Bloodstone

Full filmography

  • Outlander (2014) as Jenny Fraser Murray
  • Sugar (2024) as Charlotte Fischer
  • Merlin (2008) as Freya
  • The Bill (1984) as Jody MacMillan
  • The Nevers (2021) as Amalia True
  • The Fall (2013) as Sarah Kay
  • Britannia (2018) as Hella
  • Werewolf by Night (2022) as Elsa Bloodstone
  • Hex (2004) as Maya Robertson
  • Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands (2016) as Elvina
  • Missing (2012) as Violet Heath
  • Sugar Rush (2005) as Beth
  • Tolkien (2019) as Mabel Tolkien
  • The Program (2015) as Emma O'Reilly
  • Dread (2009) as Abby
  • Kennedy as Rose Kennedy
  • Director by Night (2022) as Self
  • Hello Carter (2013) as Tara Stephens
  • The Heist Before Christmas (2023) as Patricia Collins
  • Heart of Lightness (2014) as Elida
  • Occupation (2009) as Katy Hibbs
  • The Dark
  • Insatiable (2008) as Rachel
  • Goldfrapp: Tales Of Us (2014)