Genevieve Wilhelmina Gaunt (born 13 January 1991) is an English actress and voice over artist known for portraying Pansy Parkinson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Wilhelmina "Willow" Moreno Henstridge in The Royals.
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Genevieve Gaunt | |
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Born | Genevieve Wilhelmina Gaunt (1991-01-13) 13 January 1991 (age 31) London, England |
Alma mater | Newnham College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Gaunt was born and raised in London, England, the daughter of Dutch actor Frederik de Groot and British actress Fiona Gaunt. She has two siblings, Elwin and Oliver, and began acting at age 12.[citation needed]
Gaunt attended the Godolphin and Latymer School in London. She graduated with a Double First in English from Newnham College, Cambridge.[1]
Gaunt portrayed Pansy Parkinson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Jessica Fuller in The Face of an Angel.[2] She portrayed Princess Isabella in Knightfall in 2019 and Wilhelmina "Willow" Moreno on The Royals from 2015 to 2018.[3][4]
In 2020 Genevieve narrated The Discomfort of Evening (Winner of the Booker Prize International) and played the lead little boy in Code Name Bananas by David Walliams. Genevieve is the voice of Lady Penelope and Grandma Tracy in Thunderbirds with Jon Culshaw as Parker.
In 2022 she led new play Ghosts of the Titanic by Ron Hutchinson at The Park Theatre and Lyric Theatre, Belfast.
In 2021 Gaunt produced podcast The Cupid Couch[5] where she interviewed Rose McGowan, Buck Angel and Kathy Lette. It was listed by The Radio Times in their '34 Best Podcasts of 2021'.[6]
Gaunt has written for The Spectator Magazine.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Assassins by Stephen Sondheim | Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme | Edinburgh Festival |
2015 | French Without Tears by Terence Rattigan | Diana Lake | Orange Tree Theatre |
2018 | Monogamy by Torben Betts | Amanda | Park Theatre |
2022 | Ghosts of the Titanic by Ron Hutchinson | Emma Hinton | Park Theatre |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2022 | The Painted Hall (With Hugh Bonneville) | BBC R4 |
2022 | Macbeth (With David Tennant) | BBC R4 |
2022 | Pretty Vacant (With Tim McInnerny) | BBC R4 |
2022 | Ghosts of the Titanic by Ron Hutchinson | BBC R4 |
2021 | The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann | BBC R4 |
2020 | The USA Trilogy by John Dos Passos | BBC R4 |
Year | Title |
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2020 | Code Name Bananas by David Walliams |
2020 | The Discomfort of Evening (Winner of the Booker Prize International 2020) |
2021 | Lampie by Annet Schaap |
2021 | Magma by Thora Hjörleifsdóttir |
2022 | The Kiss by Santa Montefiore |
2022 | An Italian Girl in Brooklyn by Santa Montefiore |
2021 | The Heights by Louise Candlish |
Year | Title |
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2021 | Ask Arizona Children's Series (Audible) |
2021 | Soft Voice (QCode) |
2022 | Medea by Euripides (Open University) |
2021 | Ajax by Sophocles (Open University) |
2021-2022 | Thunderbirds: Terror from the Stars, Operation Asteroids, Peril in Peru, The Space Mirror, The Vanishing Ray, Brains is Dead, Blazing Danger |
2017-2022 | Doctor Who: The Silent City, Warlock's Cross, The Helliax Rift, Red Planets (Big Finish) |
2021 | Fireball XL5 (Big Finish) |
2020 | First Action Bureau (Big Finish) |
2019 | The Prisoner (Big Finish) |
2019 | The Human Frontier (Big Finish) |
2018 | The Waringham Chronicles (Audible) |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Pansy Parkinson | |
2010 | Between You & Me | Eleanor | Short film |
Hippie Hippie Shake | Trudi | Unreleased | |
2011 | There I Am | Ruth | Short film |
2012 | The End | Madeleine | |
2014 | The Face of an Angel | Jessica Fuller | |
Falcon | Martine | Short film | |
2015 | Dusty and Me | Chrissie | |
2016 | Kids in Love | Issie | |
The Last Dragonslayer | Hermione Twizzle | ||
2018 | The Mercy | Miss Teignmouth |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Heartbeat | Vivienne Middleton | Episode: "Hey Hey LBJ" |
Lost in Austen | Georgiana | Episode #1.3 | |
2009 | Land Girls | Susan Sykes | Episode: "Destinies" |
2015 | Father Brown | Young Evelyn | Episode: "The Curse of Amenhotep" |
2015–2018 | The Royals | Wilhelmina "Willow" Moreno Henstridge | Recurring role (season 2); main role (seasons 3–4) |
2019 | Knightfall | Princess Isabella | Main role (season 2) |
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