Freddie Popplewell

Freddie Popplewell is an English film actor. He played Michael Darling in the film Peter Pan. Peter Pan is Popplewell's only film credit.

Personal life

Popplewell is the son of a barrister, Andrew Popplewell and Dr. Debra Lomas, a dermatologist. He was born in London. Popplewell has two older actress siblings: Lulu Popplewell and Anna Popplewell. His paternal grandfather, Sir Oliver Popplewell, is a distinguished former judge. Popplewell had attended CASUAL drama classes with Allsorts Drama for Children.

Filming experience

Popplewell got his role in the film when his sister Anna auditioned for the part of Wendy; Freddie was the only one present to read the part of Michael with Anna, and he read so well that he won the role of Michael. He was only seven years old when he got the part. He lost a tooth during filming. Additionally, he disliked when Nana had to lick his face while Michael was in the bath.

Filmography

Film and television