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Dakota Blue Richards
Acting
Biography
Dakota Blue Richards (born 11 April 1994) is an English actress. Ten thousand girls turned up for open auditions in Cambridge, Oxford, Exeter and Kendal for the role of Lyra Belacqua in the adaptation of 'His Dark Materials: Northern Lights' to the film 'The Golden Compass (2007)'. In June 2006, twelve-year-old Dakota, a Londoner schoolgirl, was awarded the part after the casting directors' took a shine to her in the Cambridge auditions. Her mother is an American anthropologist.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
What The Butler Saw
as Geraldine
ChickLit
as Zoe
The Quiet Hour
as Sarah
The Fold
as Eloise Ashton
Girl Power
as Cass
The Secret of Moonacre
as Maria Merryweather
Five Miles Out
as Cass
Dustbin Baby
as April
The Golden Compass
as Lyra Belacqua
Each Coming Night
as Gwen
