Matilda Lawler is an American actress best known for starring roles in the film Flora & Ulysses and the HBO Max miniseries Station Eleven.
[2] Lawler's first acting role was in a stage production of Jack and Annie at Hoboken Children's Theater when she was in the first grade.
The actor who played the latter character, Richard Masur, became Lawler's mentor and best friend.
She tapped into their relationship for the emotions needed to portray her character in Station Eleven.
[3] For her work in Station Eleven, The New Yorker called Lawler "a gifted performer."