History of Natalie Dormer in Timeline
Natalie Dormer is a British actress recognized for her work in film and television. She has garnered significant acclaim throughout her career, including an Empire Award win, along with nominations for a Critics' Choice Award, two Gemini Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is a notable figure in the entertainment industry.
1967: Publication of Picnic at Hanging Rock
In 1967, the Australian novel Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay was published.
February 1982: Natalie Dormer Born
In February 1982, Natalie Dormer, an English actress, was born.
2005: Film Debut in Casanova
In 2005, Natalie Dormer made her film debut as Victoria in Casanova. Director Lasse Hallström expanded her role due to her comedic timing. She also had a small part in Distant Shores in 2005.
2007: Relationship with Anthony Byrne
In 2007, Natalie Dormer began a relationship with director Anthony Byrne after meeting on the set of The Tudors.
2007: Breakthrough Role in The Tudors
In 2007, Natalie Dormer had her breakthrough role playing Anne Boleyn on the Showtime series The Tudors, gaining widespread recognition.
2007: Role as Anne Boleyn in The Tudors
In 2007, Natalie Dormer played Anne Boleyn in the first two seasons of The Tudors, receiving positive reviews for her performance.
2008: Role as Anne Boleyn in The Tudors
In 2008, Natalie Dormer continued playing Anne Boleyn in The Tudors, receiving positive reviews for her performance.
2008: Roles in Marple and City of Life
In 2008, Natalie Dormer played Moira Nicholson in Agatha Christie's Marple: "Why Didn't They Ask Evans?" and appeared in the film City of Life.
2009: Appearance in Incendiary
In 2009, Natalie Dormer appeared in Incendiary, though her scenes were cut from the final film.
March 2010: Stage Debut in Sweet Nothings
In March 2010, Natalie Dormer debuted at the Young Vic theatre in London as Mizi in the play Sweet Nothings, receiving a commendation for her performance at the Ian Charleson Awards.
November 2010: Role in .45 at Hampstead Theatre
In November 2010, Natalie Dormer played Pat in .45 at Hampstead Theatre.
2010: Stage Debut in Sweet Nothings
In 2010, Natalie Dormer made her stage debut in Sweet Nothings.
2010: Return to The Tudors
In 2010, Natalie Dormer returned to The Tudors as Anne Boleyn in a dream sequence for the fourth and final season.
2011: Engagement to Anthony Byrne
In 2011, Natalie Dormer became engaged to Anthony Byrne.
2011: Film Roles in W.E. and Captain America
In 2011, Natalie Dormer portrayed the Duchess of York in Madonna's film W.E. and Private Lorraine in Captain America: The First Avenger.
March 2012: Role in After Miss Julie
In March 2012, Natalie Dormer played the title role in After Miss Julie by Patrick Marber at the Young Vic. Her performance received critical acclaim.
2012: Role as Margaery Tyrell in Game of Thrones
From 2012, Natalie Dormer played Margaery Tyrell in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones, receiving international recognition.
2012: Role in Game of Thrones
In 2012, Natalie Dormer gained international attention for playing Margaery Tyrell on the HBO series Game of Thrones.
March 2013: Role in Neverwhere Radio Play
In March 2013, Natalie Dormer played Lady Door in the radio play of Neverwhere, based on the novel by Neil Gaiman.
2013: Role in Elementary
In 2013, Natalie Dormer portrayed Irene Adler/Moriarty on the CBS series Elementary.
September 2014: Casting in Patient Zero
In September 2014, it was announced that Natalie Dormer was cast in the action thriller Patient Zero.
November 2014: Announcement of Role in The Scandalous Lady W
In November 2014, it was announced that Natalie Dormer would star as Lady Worsley in the BBC drama The Scandalous Lady W, based on the book Lady Worsley's Whim.
2014: Role in The Hunger Games Franchise
In 2014, Natalie Dormer played Cressida in The Hunger Games franchise.
2014: Runs London Marathon
In 2014, Natalie Dormer ran the London Marathon in support of Barnardo's.
2014: Nomination for Screen Actors Guild Award
In 2014, Natalie Dormer, along with the Game of Thrones ensemble cast, was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
August 2015: The Scandalous Lady W Airs
In August 2015, The Scandalous Lady W, starring Natalie Dormer, aired.
2015: Role in The Hunger Games Franchise
In 2015, Natalie Dormer played Cressida in The Hunger Games franchise.
2015: Empire Hero Award
In 2015, Natalie Dormer, along with the Game of Thrones ensemble cast, was awarded the Empire Hero Award by British film magazine Empire.
January 2016: Release of The Forest
In January 2016, Focus Features released The Forest, a horror film starring Natalie Dormer.
August 2016: Work in The Professor and the Madman
In August 2016, Natalie Dormer worked in The Professor and the Madman alongside Mel Gibson and Sean Penn.
2016: Final Season of Game of Thrones
In 2016, Natalie Dormer finished playing Margaery Tyrell in the HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones. She received multiple nominations as part of the ensemble cast.
2016: Roles in The Forest
In 2016, Natalie Dormer portrayed Sara Price/Jess Price in The Forest.
2016: Runs London Marathon for NSPCC and Childline
In 2016, Natalie Dormer ran the London Marathon alongside 900 other runners in support of the NSPCC and Childline. She has since been heavily involved in supporting their work.
2016: Speech at the United Nations on World Humanitarian Day
On World Humanitarian Day in 2016, Natalie Dormer delivered a speech at the United Nations headquarters to bring attention to the plight of refugees. She addressed the violence against women and girls and advocated for the involvement of men and boys in the discussion.
February 2017: Casting in Picnic at Hanging Rock
In February 2017, Natalie Dormer was cast as Mrs Hester Appleyard in Picnic at Hanging Rock, an adaptation of the 1967 Australian novel.
October 2017: Lead Role in Venus in Fur
In October 2017, Natalie Dormer returned to the stage at the Theatre Royal Haymarket for the lead role in David Ives's Venus in Fur.
2017: Holiday to Tanzania with Plan International
In 2017, Natalie Dormer traveled to Tanzania with Plan International to combat child marriage, reinforcing her commitment to feminist principles.
July 2018: Release of In Darkness
In July 2018, the film In Darkness, co-written by Natalie Dormer, was released.
August 2018: Narration of Harry Potter: A History of Magic Audiobook
In August 2018, it was announced that Natalie Dormer would narrate the audiobook for Pottermore Publishing's Harry Potter: A History of Magic.
August 2018: Release of Patient Zero on VOD
Patient Zero, starring Natalie Dormer, was released through video on demand on 14 August 2018.
September 2018: Limited Theatrical Release of Patient Zero
On 14 September 2018, Patient Zero, starring Natalie Dormer, received a limited theatrical release.
October 2018: Casting as Vivien Leigh in Vivling
In October 2018, Natalie Dormer was announced as playing Vivien Leigh in the miniseries Vivling, which she would also develop and produce.
2018: End of Relationship with Anthony Byrne
In 2018, Natalie Dormer and Anthony Byrne ended their relationship.
2018: Dormer's views on social media and nude scenes
In a 2018 interview, Natalie Dormer expressed her concerns about being misquoted as the reason for not using social media. She also stated her discomfort with performing nude scenes in film and television due to misrepresentation.
2018: Relationship with David Oakes
Since 2018, Natalie Dormer has been in a relationship with English actor David Oakes.
December 2019: Dog Rose Productions Signs Deal with Fremantle
In December 2019, Natalie Dormer's production company, Dog Rose Productions, signed a multiyear, first-look deal with Fremantle.
2019: Voice of Onica in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
In 2019, Natalie Dormer voiced Onica in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
2019: Becomes NSPCC ambassador for Childline
In 2019, Natalie Dormer was appointed as the NSPCC ambassador for Childline. She initiated her role by spending a night at the London Childline call centre.
2020: Leading Role in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
In 2020, Natalie Dormer earned praise for her leading role in the miniseries Penny Dreadful: City of Angels.
2020: Supports the NSPCC Christmas Carol Service
In 2020, Natalie Dormer supported the NSPCC Christmas Carol Service, contributing to the organization's fundraising efforts.
January 2021: Birth of Daughter
In January 2021, Natalie Dormer gave birth to her daughter with David Oakes.
August 2021: Recording audiobook for NSPCC's 'Pantosaurus and the Power Of PANTS'
In August 2021, it was announced that Natalie Dormer would record the audiobook for 'Pantosaurus and the Power Of PANTS', which is the NSPCC's book designed to give families an age-appropriate way of discussing consent.
2021: Appears on Childline founder's podcast
In 2021, Natalie Dormer appeared on the podcast of Dame Esther Rantzen, the founder of Childline, to express her support for the charity.
February 2023: Civil Partnership with David Oakes
In February 2023, Natalie Dormer and David Oakes entered into a civil partnership in Bath, Somerset.
2024: Role in White Lies
In 2024, Natalie Dormer played Edie Hansen in the crime drama TV series White Lies, set in Cape Town, South Africa.
2024: Made Honorary Member of the NSPCC Council
In 2024, Natalie Dormer was appointed as an honorary member of the NSPCC's council, further cementing her commitment to child welfare.
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