Elizabeth Lail
Elizabeth Lail | |
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Born |
Elizabeth Dean Lail March 25, 1992 Williamson County, Texas, U.S.[1] |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Height | 5' 8" (1.73 m) |
Elizabeth Dean Lail (born March 25, 1992)[1] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Anna in the ABC adventure fantasy television series Once Upon a Time.
Early life
Elizabeth Dean Lail[2][3] was born in Williamson County, Texas,[1] to her parents, Dean Franklin Lail and wife Kay Lurene Surratt, a distant cousin of John Surratt.[4][5] She has one older sister, Kathryn Dean Lail.[5][6] They moved to Asheboro, North Carolina, from where her ancestors hailed.[7][8]
After graduating from Asheboro High School,[9] Elizabeth began studying acting at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in 2010, and finished school in May 2014.
Career
She has worked in mostly student film productions such as Model Airplane and Without since graduating from university, Lail moved to New York to pursue stage work when she landed an audition for Once Upon a Time and was cast as Anna.[10]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Model Airplane | Anna | Short film; as Elizabeth Dean Lail |
2014 | Without | Emily | Short film; as Elizabeth Dean Lail |
2014 | Once Upon a Time | Anna | Season 4 (recurring; 10 episodes) |
2016 | Dead of Summer | Amy | Season 1 (regular) |
References
- 1 2 3 "Person details for Elizabeth Dean Lail".
- ↑ "Instagram". Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- ↑ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=avlale&id=I19632
- ↑ "Dolan George Surratt".
- 1 2 "Luren Talbert Surratt".
- ↑ "Sisters".
- ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~prsjr/families/nc/davidson/BEV1.HTM
- ↑ http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/o/r/Robert-D-Morgan-1/ODT5-0001.html
- ↑ "Asheboro native cast as Anna in ABC’s ‘Once Upon a Time’".
- ↑ "Once Upon a Time Gets Frozen When Anna and Elsa Visit Storybrooke". 18 September 2014.