Jones in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com
Birth Name: Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
Place of Birth: Bournville, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 17 October, 1983
Ethnicity: English, as well as 1/16th Italian, likely Welsh
Felicity Jones is a British actress. Her roles include the films Brideshead Revisited (2008), Chéri, The Tempest (2010), Like Crazy, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, The Theory of Everything, True Story (2015), Inferno (2016), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, A Monster Calls, Collide, On the Basis of Sex, The Aeronauts, The Midnight Sky, and The Last Letter from Your Lover; the shows The Worst Witch and Weirdsister College, and the made-for-tv movies The Treasure Seekers and Northanger Abbey (2007).
She is the daughter of Julia (Hadley), who works in advertising, and Gareth Jones, a journalist. Her uncle is actor Michael Hadley. Felicity is married to director Charles Guard, with whom she has a son.
Felicity has said that one of her paternal great-great-grandmothers was Italian, from Lucca, Tuscany. She has stated that her grandmother always cooked Italian food, maintaining the cultural legacy of her family’s Italian roots.
Felicity’s maternal grandfather was Geoffrey Edwin Hadley (the son of Frank Hadley and Elizabeth Simpson). Geoffrey was born in Walsall, Staffordshire, England. Frank was the son of Thomas Hadley and Zillah “Lila” Parkes.
Felicity’s maternal grandmother is named Rose P. Day.
Source: Genealogy of Felicity Jones (focusing on her mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com
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