---
name: "Tamzin Merchant"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tamzin-merchant"
fi1m_id: "tamzin-merchant"
imdb_id: "nm1708957"
tmdb_id: 36672
wikidata_id: "Q271038"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 March 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-01T21:37:45.648535+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."
---

# Tamzin Merchant

## Identity

Tamzin Merchant

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tamzin-merchant
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tamzin-merchant
- **IMDb ID:** nm1708957
- **TMDB ID:** 36672
- **Wikidata ID:** Q271038
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamzin_Merchant, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271038, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1708957/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/36672

Actor. Born 4 March 1987 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 March 1987, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England, UK
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Also known as:** 탬진 머챈트, Tamzin Claire Merchant
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 74 (2), 2010s 77 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 68 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Romance 3
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $159m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamzin_Merchant, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271038, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1708957/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/36672

## Coming up

- *The Caged* (2026-12-17), as Emily Smith

## Biography

Tamzin Merchant is an English actress, writer and director. She was born on 4 March 1987 in Haywards Heath, Sussex. She studied at Homerton College, Cambridge, graduating with a first-class degree in Education Studies.

Merchant's early film role was as Georgiana Darcy in *Pride & Prejudice* (2005). She has appeared in *The Tudors* (2009–2010) as Catherine Howard, *Jane Eyre* (2011) as Mary Rivers, *Salem* (2014–2017) as Anne Hale, and *Carnival Row* (2019–2023) as Imogen Spurnrose. In 2025 she played Ortancia in the film *The Yellow Tie*. She has also written and directed short films and is an author.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Jane Eyre* (2011), Fi1m 77, as Mary Rivers — [page](https://film.one/film/jane-eyre.md)
- *The Tudors* (2007), Fi1m 65, as Catherine Howard — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-tudors.md)
- *Pride & Prejudice* (2005), Fi1m 82, as Georgiana Darcy — [page](https://film.one/film/pride-and-prejudice-2005.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

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

- *The Caged* (2026), as Emily Smith
- *The Yellow Tie* (2025), as Ortancia — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/the-yellow-tie.md)
- *Decksdark* (2024), as Indigo
- *Tom Jones* (2023), series, as Aunt Harriet
- *A Midsummer Night's Dream* (2022), as Helena
- *Running Naked* (2020), as Sara
- *Thanks for the Memories* (2019), series, as Joyce Conway
- *Carnival Row* (2019), series, as Imogen Spurnrose
- *Gifts of the Heart* (2019), Actor
- *Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire* (2017), as Queen Rhonu
- *American Pride* (2016), Director
- *The Dancer* (2016), as Kate
- *Supergirl* (2015), series, as Lyra Strayd
- *Let Me Down Easy* (2015), as Adah
- *American Virgin* (2015), Director, Writer, Producer
- *The Messenger* (2015), as Emma
- *Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse* (2015), as Rhonu
- *Copenhagen* (2014), as Sandra
- *Salem* (2014), series, as Anne Hale
- *Murder on the Home Front* (2013), as Molly Cooper
- *Murder on the Home Front* (2013), series, as Molly Cooper
- *The Mystery of Edwin Drood* (2012), series, as Rosa Bud
- *DCI Banks* (2011), series, as Miranda Aspern
- *Red Faction: Origins* (2011), as Lyra
- *Jane Eyre* (2011), as Mary Rivers — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/jane-eyre.md)
- *Radio Cape Cod* (2008), as Anna
- *The Tudors* (2007), series, as Catherine Howard — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-tudors.md)
- *My Family and Other Animals* (2005), as Margot Durrell
- *Pride & Prejudice* (2005), as Georgiana Darcy — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/pride-and-prejudice-2005.md)
- *Wind of Change*, as Christina
- *Monster Maker*, Producer

## Gallery

- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-b58d3e5330e1.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817210718822%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817210718822%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-a1ef0da74fa1.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817210562842%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817210562842%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-bf7e68799d49.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817211668121%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817211668121%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-eabb02382dc7.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817211824531%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817211824531%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Tamzin Merchant](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-9fab94ac8097.jpg) Tamzin Merchant — Image via TMDB
- ![Tamzin Merchant](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-6bf854d60a64.jpg) Tamzin Merchant — Image via TMDB
- ![Tamzin Merchant](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-f60217750a92.jpg) Tamzin Merchant — Image via TMDB
- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-e355e2dd6cab.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817026236999%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817026236999%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day](https://film.one/media/person/95804/gallery-840ae5c2d44a.jpg) Global Citizen 2015 Earth Day — S Pakhrin from DC, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817024862830%29.jpg/1280px-Global_Citizen_2015_Earth_Day_%2817024862830%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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