Lily Sacofsky (born 1994) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the

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miniseries '' Summer of Rockets'' (2019), the

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period drama ''

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'' (2019–), and the crime drama ''

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'' (2020–2021), also on ITV.

Early life

Sacofsky was born in

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to parents Ruth, from a Midlands coal-mining family, and Julian, from a Northern England Jewish family. She graduated with a

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in Acting from the

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in 2015.

Filmography

Stage

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sacofsky, Lily Living people 1994 births Actresses from Manchester Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Jewish English actresses