Laura Haddock Biography
Laura Haddock is a British actress who has starred as Zoë Walker in White Lines, Max Meladze in The Recruit, Lucrezia in Demons, Meredith Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Viviane Wembly in Transformers: The Last Knight.
Laura Haddock Age
Haddock was born Laura Jane Haddock on August 21, 1985, in Enfield, London, England. She is 39 years old as of 2024. Haddock celebrates her birthday on August 21st.
Laura Haddock Height
Haddock stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 8 inches.
Laura Haddock Family
Haddock was born to a reflexologist mother and a financier father in Enfield, London. She grew up in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. It is not if Haddock has any siblings.
Laura Haddock Husband
Haddock is divorced with a son named Pip Clafin and a daughter named Margot Claflin. Pip was born on December 10, 2015, and is 9 years old as of 2024. Margot was born on January 6, 2018, and is 6 years old as of 2024.
Previously, Haddock was married to actor Sam Claflin. They exchanged vows in July 2013 in a private ceremony. They began dating in 2011 after meeting while auditioning for roles in My Week with Marilyn in 2011. Sam wanted the part of Colin Clarke while she wanted the role of Marilyn. Claflin and Haddock shared news of their divorce on August 20, 2019.
Claflin is a British actor who gained broader recognition for starring as Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series from 2013 to 2015 and Will Traynor in Me Before You in 2016. He was born on June 27, 1986, in Ipswich and is 36 years old as of 2024.
Laura Haddock Net Worth
Haddock has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being an actress.
Laura Haddock Captain America: The First Avenger
Haddock starred as an autograph seeker in Captain America: The First Avenger in 2011. Captain America: The First Avenger follows Steve Rogers who changes from a frail man into the super-soldier Captain America during World War II.
Laura Haddock Guardians of the Galaxy/Meredith Quill
Haddock starred as Meredith Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy, reprising the role in its 2017 sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Meredith is the mother of Peter Quill/Star-Lord and the ex-lover of Ego. She dies from a brain tumor in Guardians of the Galaxy. Before her death, she gives Peter her Walkman, along with her mixtapes. In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, it is revealed that Quill’s father, Ego, killed her.
Laura Haddock Transformers: The Last Knight
Haddock starred as Viviane Wembly in Transformers: The Last Knight. Viviane is an English Literature professor at the University of Oxford and a direct descendant of Merlin. She is entangled in the clash between Autobots and Decepticons after Sir Edmund Burton seeks her out and explains her lineage. He tells her the significance of reclaiming Merlin’s staff to save the Earth before it is destroyed.
Laura Haddock Nude
Haddock has acted nude in projects like Da Vinci’s Demons when she was 27 years old and White Lines when she was 34 years old.
Laura Haddock Education
While growing up in Harpenden, Haddock studied at St George’s School. When she was 17, she left school, relocating to London to study Drama. She trained at Arts Educational School in Chiswick.
Laura Haddock Career
Haddock debuted on TV starring in Plus One, part of the Comedy Showcase 2008. The following year, she starred as Natasha in ITV1’s Monday Monday and Samantha in How Not to Live Your Life SN 2 and 3. In 2011, she starred in Cinemax/Sky’s Strike Back: Project Dawn for 2 episodes, portraying the abducted daughter of an illegal arms dealer.
Haddock starred as Lucrezia Donati in Da Vinci’s Demons. Further, she received credits in Famous Last and Rutherford & Son at Northern Stage. In 2014, she starred as Meredith Quill in Guardians of the Galaxy, reprising the role in its 2017 sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. She also starred as Vivian Wembley in Transformers: The Last Knight. In 2021, Haddock made an appearance in a Christmas marketing campaign for OKA, a British furniture and accessories retailer. The following year, she starred as Maxine Meladze in Netflix’s The Recruit.
Laura Haddock Movies and TV Shows
Haddock has starred in several movies and TV shows during her career such as
- The Inbetweeners Movie
- Storage 24
- House Cocktail
- For Life
- Hardwire
- A Wonderful Christmas Time
- Honest
- SuperBob
- Black Swan Theory
- Upstairs Downstairs
- The Laureate
- The Level
- The Capture
- Downton Abbey: A New Era
- White Lines
- Hill of Vision
- The Recruit
- Damaged
- Tyger
- Grace