1. Eliza Butterworth was born on 24 July 1993 and is an English actress.
12 Facts About Eliza Butterworth
1. 2.
Eliza Butterworth is best known for her role as Lady Aelswith in the medieval drama The Last Kingdom.
3.
Eliza Butterworth has since appeared in the BBC Two miniseries The North Water, for which she was nominated for a National Film Award, and the Sky Max series A Town Called Malice.
4.
Eliza Butterworth's parents met in Nebraska where her mother was training to be a nurse and her father, in the Royal Air Force, was stationed at Offutt Air Force Base.
5.
Eliza Butterworth discovered acting through a school play and was Head Girl.
6.
Eliza Butterworth went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2014.
7.
Whilst training at RADA, Eliza Butterworth performed lead roles in The Daughter in Law and The Witch of Edmonton.
8.
Eliza Butterworth made guest appearances as Holly in DCI Banks and Lucy Hamilton in WPC 56, both in 2015.
9.
Eliza Butterworth started off in a recurring role for the first series before being promoted to the main cast for the subsequent four series.
10.
In 2020, Eliza Butterworth appeared as Heston in the BBC Two miniseries The North Water alongside Colin Farrell and Stephen Graham.
11.
In 2023, Eliza Butterworth starred in the Sky Max series A Town Called Malice, playing Carly of the Lord family, in a cast which includes Jason Flemyng, Daniel Sharman and Dougray Scott.
12.
Eliza Butterworth is an alto and mezzo-soprano singer, ballroom and flamenco dancer, and plays percussion.