---
name: "Emily Barclay"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/emily-barclay"
fi1m_id: "emily-barclay"
imdb_id: "nm1120593"
tmdb_id: 15577
wikidata_id: "Q274576"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 October 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T01:11:08.520092+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Emily Barclay

## Identity

Emily Barclay

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/emily-barclay
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** emily-barclay
- **IMDb ID:** nm1120593
- **TMDB ID:** 15577
- **Wikidata ID:** Q274576
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Barclay, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274576, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1120593/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15577

Actor. Born 24 October 1984 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 October 1984, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Barclay, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274576, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1120593/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15577

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Babyteeth*](https://film.one/film/babyteeth.md) (82)

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## Biography

Emily Barclay is an actress born on 24 October 1984 in Plymouth, Devon, England. Raised in Auckland, New Zealand, she began acting as a child and secured an agent at age 13.

She rose to prominence with her role as Celia in the 2004 New Zealand film *In My Father's Den*, for which she won the British Independent Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer and a New Zealand Screen Award. She later moved to Australia and received the AFI Award for Best Leading Actress for her performance in the 2006 black comedy *Suburban Mayhem*.

Barclay's other notable credits include the voice of Gylfie in *Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole* (2010), roles in *The Light Between Oceans* (2016), *Glitch* (2015–2017) and *Mr Inbetween* (2018–2021), and Toby in *Babyteeth* (2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Babyteeth* (2020), Fi1m 82, as Toby — [page](https://film.one/film/babyteeth.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *You and Me, Before and After* (2021), as Rachel
- *Baby Done* (2020), as Molly
- *Babyteeth* (2020), as Toby — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/babyteeth.md)
- *Diary of an Uber Driver* (2019), series, as Georgie
- *Mr Inbetween* (2018), series, as Zoe
- *Ellipsis* (2018), as Viv · Writer
- *Sisters* (2017), series, Actor
- *The Light Between Oceans* (2016), as Gwen Potts
- *Glitch* (2015), series, as Sarah Hayes
- *Please Like Me* (2013), series, as Ella
- *Weekender* (2011), as Claire
- *Love Birds* (2011), as Brenda
- *Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole* (2010), as Gylfie (voice)
- *Lou* (2010), as Rhia
- *Piece of My Heart* (2009), as Young Flora
- *Prime Mover* (2009), as Melissa & Calendar Girl
- *Suburban Mayhem* (2006), as Katrina Skinner
- *The Silence* (2006), as Evelyn Hutchison
- *Cockle* (2005), as Jane
- *Kidnapped* (2005), series, Actor
- *In My Father's Den* (2004), as Celia
- *Deceit* (2004), as Katie McCarthy
- *Terror Peak* (2003), as Melanie Fraser
- *No One Can Hear You* (2001), as Amy Burchall

## Gallery

- ![Emily Barclay](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-43a2a164035d.jpg) Emily Barclay — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8f/Emily_Barclay.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Emily Barclay: This Is Our Youth Tour, Play Comes To Sydney Opera House 2012.](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-ae0324081ad3.jpg) Emily Barclay: This Is Our Youth Tour, Play Comes To Sydney Opera House 2012. — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Emily_Barclay%2C_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-b9fca70ee8ad.jpg) This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012) — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Emily_Barclay_%286840230228%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-f94ad5a39b49.jpg) This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012) — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/Emily_Barclay_%286840235128%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-22c0bd597fed.jpg) This is Our Youth New York 1980s Play Comes To Sydney Opera House The Sydney Opera has one again brought a world class play to town under its famous brand. Kier (2012) — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Emily_Barclay_%286986354859%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Emily Barclay: This Is Our Youth Tour, Play Comes To Sydney Opera House 2012.](https://film.one/media/person/4178430/gallery-baedbba97e9d.jpg) Emily Barclay: This Is Our Youth Tour, Play Comes To Sydney Opera House 2012. — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Emily_Barclay_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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