Jack Hawkins (actor, born 1985)

Jack Hawkins (born 6 October 1985) is a British actor.

Jack Hawkins
Born Jack Tregilgas Hawkins
(1985-10-06) 6 October 1985[1]
Ipswich, England, UK
Residence London
Occupation Actor
Years active 2009–present

Early life

He was born in Ipswich and was educated at the Ipswich School between 1996 and 2004, where he was Head Boy.[2] He read Jurisprudence at Balliol College, Oxford[3] and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 2007 to 2009.[4]

Career

Hawkins has performed acting roles in film, on television and on the stage. In 2017 he joined the cast of the BBC television show Call the Midwife as Christopher Dockerill.[5] He plays the recurring character Alex Lambert in the BBC medical drama Holby City,[6] and appeared as Mickey Aluffi in the 2016 film The Head Hunter,[7] and Phil in Writers Retreat.[7] In 2014 Hawkins played the part of William in the film The Cross, which was filmed in various locations in northern England.[8] He appeared in Trevor Nunn's adaptation of Sebastian Faulk's novel Birdsong,[9] and Cheek by Jowl's 2012-3 production of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.[10] In 2015, he appeared in Lindsay Posner's West End production of Harvey alongside Maureen Lipman and James Dreyfus.[11]

Selected filmography

Year Film/TV Role Notes
2017 Call the Midwife Christopher Dockerill BBC
2017 Harlots Mr Bancroft[7] ITV/Hulu
2016 The Head Hunter Mickey Aluffi
2016-17 Holby City Alex Lambert BBC
2015 Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History King Henry VIII

Selected theatre

Year Production Role Director Theatre/Producer
2016 Harvey Sanderson Lindsay Posner Theatre Royal Haymarket
2013 Hedda Gabler Jørgen Tesman Laurie Sansom Royal & Derngate, Northampton
2011 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Soranzo Declan Donnellan Cheek by Jowl
2011 Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead Hamlet Trevor Nunn Theatre Royal Haymarket & Chichester Festival
2010 Birdsong Levi Trevor Nunn Comedy Theatre/Harold Pinter Theatre
2010 Otieno (a modern-day retelling of Othello) Iago Poppy Burton-Morgan Southwark Playhouse, London

References

  1. ↑ "Twitter Profile". Twitter. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Old Ipswichian Club News". www.ipswichschool.net/. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "Oxford Times - Family Values Stripped Bare". www.oxfordtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Jack Hawkins - Hatton McEwan". www.hattonmcewanpenford.com. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  5. ↑ "Radio Times". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "The Sun 'Showbiz' Article". The Sun (United Kingdom). 7 March 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  7. 1 2 3 "IMDB Listing". IMDB. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  8. ↑ "Chronicle News Article". Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "Birdsong Review". www.london-theatreland.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  10. ↑ "Telegraph Review". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  11. ↑ "WhatsOnStage Review". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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