article_title name birth_date
lucy russell -lrb- actress -rrb-
 lucy russell 1972
lucy russell -lrb- actress -rrb-

lucy russell -lrb- born 1972 -rrb- is an english actress , possibly best known for starring as grace elliott in Éric rohmer 's `` l'anglaise et le duc '' -lrb- english : the lady and the duke -rrb- .
her first starring role was in christopher nolan 's `` following '' .
russell and nolan met as fellow students at university college , london , where she studied italian .
she auditioned and received the role of angel 's personal assistant in the 2007 film angel .
she played michael fassbender 's sister in the film .
in 2002 she was named as one of european films ' `` shooting stars '' .
