Dakota Blue Richards

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dakota Blue Richards
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	Apr 11, 1994(1994-04-11)
Age	30
Birthplace	London
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aries

Dakota Blue Richards Biography

Dakota Blue Richards is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on April 11, 1994 in London, England, United Kingdom. British actress, best famous for her main character Lyra In The Golden Compass. She was also in movies Dustbin Baby and The Secret of Moonacre.

She appeared featured in the movie The Secret of Moonacre with She was in the fantasy film The Secret of Moonacre with Tim Curry..

Before The Golden Compass was released, Richards had already been cast as the lead in another film, The Secret of Moonacre, her second book-to-film adaption, in which she would play Maria Merryweather from the book ‘The Little White Horse’. Principal photography began in October 2007 and the film was eventually released February 2009.

After seeing the stage adaptation of His Dark Materials at the National Theatre, she says she “just wanted to be Lyra”. Philip Pullman, author of the books, said, “As soon as I saw Dakota’s screen test, I realised that the search was over.” Chris Weitz, the director, added that Richards “made what should have been an extremely difficult decision quite easy.” The Golden Compass with Richards as Lyra was released worldwide in December 2007 and grossed $372 million.

She was a fan of abstract and contemporary art throughout her early years. There is a half-sister called Maya and a dog named Oscar.

Dakota Blue Richards Net Worth

Dakota Blue Richards is one of the richest Movie Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dakota Blue Richards 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student at Brighton college.

She was a part of in the UK drama Skins from 2011 until 2012.

Dakota Blue Richards (born 11 April 1994) is an English actress. Her film debut at the age of 13 was in The Golden Compass, as the lead character Lyra Belacqua. Other lead roles include the wayward teenager April in Dustbin Baby and Maria in the 2009 film The Secret of Moonacre. In 2011 she played Franky Fitzgerald in the third generation cast of British teen drama Skins. She has also played roles in television, film and on stage.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Dakota Blue Richards height 5 ft 6 in Dakota weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Dakota Blue Richards Dating?

According to our records, Dakota Blue Richards is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Dakota Blue Richards’s is not dating anyone.

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Richards also backs The Young Actors Group, an acting school in Brighton opened in 2014 that gives children and teenagers the training to work professionally in stage and screen.

Facts & Trivia

Dakota Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Dakota Blue Richards celebrates birthday on April 11 of every year.

Between 2016 and 2018 she was cast in the part of WPC Shirley Trewlove in the Endeavour television series and in 2018, she was cast for the part of Margaret Osborne in the ITV drama Beecham House. which begain airing in 2019.

What is Dakota Blue Richards doing now?

Dakota, who now plays Constable Shirley Trewlove in the Inspector Morse prequel , said she credits Lyra, her role in the big screen adaptation of Philip Pullman’s book, for her current success in the ITV series.

Is Dakota Blue Richards still acting?

Dakota Blue Richards
Born| 11 April 1994 South Kensington, London, England
Occupation| Actress
Years active| 2006–present

How did Dakota Blue Richards get her name?

The name Dakota Blue was inspired by her mother’s time spent with Native Americans while studying and traveling in USA. At school, she enjoyed drama, dance and the arts, was an active participant in school plays and attended a local amateur dramatics group in her spare time.

How old was Dakota Blue Richards in Skins?

28 years (April 11, 1994)

Why did Dakota leave Endeavour?

She heads off to join Scotland Yard in the finale. This is the end of Trewlove for now – Dakota told us she wanted to leave at the beginning of last year , so we planned series five to give her the arc with Fancy and build to his demise and her leaving.