Matilda Firth (born 1 December 2014) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles in Subservience,[1] Disney's Disenchanted, and Hullraisers. She also stars as Ginger in Blumhouse's Wolf Man (2025).[2][3][4]
Matilda Firth | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 2014 West Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2022–present |
Early life
editMatilda Firth was born in West Yorkshire.[5] She is the middle of three siblings. Her elder brother Sam played Young Charlie in Season 2 of Heartstopper and her younger brother Tom played Cameron Castleton, Matilda's onscreen brother, in Mr Bates vs The Post Office.
Career
editFirth began acting from a young age, landing her first professional role at the age of five as a minor character in Amazon Studios The Feed. She spent the next couple of years making brief appearances in programs such as The English Game and The Irregulars.
Firth made a big impression in 2021, where she tugged at heartstrings in the McDonald's Christmas Advert that year, directed by Bert & Bertie.[6][7]
She portrayed the character of Grace in Channel 4 Sitcom Hullraisers in 2022 and 2023.[8]
Her next role was as Young Mia, in Peacock's Vampire Academy, based on the hit book series of the same name by Richelle Mead.
Firth's debut feature film appearance was in Disney's Disenchanted, where she appeared as a Bella, a young girl rescued by Patrick Dempsey’s character.
In 2025, Firth starred in Blumhouse's Wolf Man. Jason Blum and Ryan Gosling executive produced, and the film is directed by Leigh Whannell. Firth plays Ginger, the daughter of Blake (Christoper Abbott) and Charlotte (Julia Garner).[9]
Firth's other film credits includes the role of Young Carole in Christmas Carole[10] for Sky Movies, the youngest Burnsall sister in Starve Acre alongside Matt Smith, and Isla in Subservience.[11]
Firth's TV credits include roles in series' such as the BBC's Time,[12] Coma[13] for Channel 5 and Mr Bates vs The Post Office, the hit drama for ITV.
Firth has been announced to be appearing in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Avengers: Doomsday (2026), playing an undisclosed role known. The information of her role was previously listed as 'Little Girl' before it was removed by her agency.[14]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Vampire Academy | Younger Mia | 1 episode |
| 2022–2023 | Hullraisers | Grace | 11 episodes |
| 2023 | The Power | Little Girl (uncredited) | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Time | Nancy O'Riordan | 3 episodes |
| 2024 | Mr Bates vs. The Post Office | Millie-Jo Castleton | 1 episode |
| 2024 | Coma | Sophie | 4 episodes |
| 2025 | Nine Perfect Strangers | Young Tina | 2 episodes |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Disenchanted | Little Girl (Giant) | |
| 2022 | Typist Artist Pirate King | Magic Girl | |
| 2022 | Christmas Carole | Young Carole | TV Movie |
| 2023 | Starve Acre | Younger Burnsall Sister | |
| 2024 | Subservience | Isla | |
| 2025 | Wolf Man | Ginger Lovell | |
| 2025 | Tinsel Town | Emma | |
| 2026 | Avengers: Doomsday | Little Girl | Post-production |
References
edit- ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (9 January 2023). "'Californication' Star Madeline Zima Among Cast To Join Megan Fox & Michele Morrone In 'Subservience'". Deadline. Archived from the original on 9 January 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (18 April 2024). "Blumhouse & Universal's 'Wolf Man' Adds Matilda Firth". Deadline. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Wolf Man Is Leigh Whannell's Return To 'Straight-Up, Pure Horror' After The Invisible Man". Empire. 23 September 2024. Archived from the original on 12 September 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Wolf Man Trailer: Christopher Abbott Goes Beast-Mode In Leigh Whannell's Universal Horror". Empire. 6 September 2024. Archived from the original on 16 September 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Nine-year-old Yorkshire actor stars in Hollywood horror movie Wolf Man". InYourArea.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 April 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "McDonald's new emotional Christmas ad is seriously a tearjerker". TODAY.com. 14 November 2021. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Kiefer, Brittaney (12 November 2021). "McDonald's Christmas Ad Encourages Childlike Imagination". Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Hullraisers cast I Full character list for Channel 4 comedy | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Nine-year-old Yorkshire actor stars in Hollywood horror movie Wolf Man". InYourArea.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 April 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Guide, British Comedy. "Christmas Carole cast and crew credits". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (9 January 2023). "'Californication' Star Madeline Zima Among Cast To Join Megan Fox & Michele Morrone In 'Subservience'". Deadline. Archived from the original on 9 January 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ "Time season 2 cast | Meet the new and returning characters | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Williams, Kathryn (18 March 2024). "Coma full cast list including stars of The Crown, Outnumbered and Harry Potter". Wales Online. Archived from the original on 13 December 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Kumar Tomar, Mintu (27 May 2026). "Avengers: Doomsday Casts Up-And-Coming Star in Mystery MCU Role". SuperHeroHype. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
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