Tom Burke (actor)
| Tom Burke |
| Born |
Tom Liam Benedict Burke
30 June 1981 (1981-06-30) (age 30)
Kent, England, UK |
| Occupation |
Actor |
| Years active |
1999–present |
Tom Liam Benedict Burke (born 1981) is an English actor.
Early life
Born on 30 June 1981; Kent, England), he is the son of actor David Burke and actress Anna Calder-Marshall. His godfather is Alan Rickman.
Burke attended the Young Arden Theatre in Faversham before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Career
He has had several television roles, most notably playing the older version of Giacomo Casanova's son Giac in the 2005 TV adaption of Casanova. He played Lee in the one-off BBC drama Bella and the Boys and also appeared as Syd in the Paul Abbott thriller State of Play. In 2006, he appeared as Dr John Seward in the television film Dracula. He played Napoleon Bonaparte in the BBC drama-documentary series Heroes and Villains (TV series), in the episode Napoleon. He was awarded the 2008 Ian Charleson Award for his performance in Creditors at the Donmar Warehouse.[1] In 2010 he completed filming Cleanskin, a terrorist thriller starring Sean Bean, Charlotte Rampling, James Fox, Abhin Galeya and Michelle Ryan.
Filmography
- Great Expectations (2011) (TV) Bentley Drummle
- Cleanskin (2011) Mark
- The Clocks (2010) (TV) Lieutenant Colin Race
- Third Star (2010) Davvy
- Telstar (2009) Geoff Goddard
- In Love with Barbara (2008) Ronald Cartland
- Donkey Punch (2008) Bluey
- Death in Charge (2008) Uncle Sean
- Heroes and Villains: Napoleon (2007) (TV) Napoleon Bonaparte
- The Collectors (2007) Edgar
- Supermarket Sam (2007) Sam
- The Trial of Tony Blair (2007) (TV) Book Publisher
- Dracula (2006) (TV) Dr John Seward
- I Want Candy (2006) (film)
- M. R. James: Ghoststories: Number 13 (2006) (TV) Edward Jenkins
- The Enlightenment (2006) Daniel
- The Cut at the Donmar Warehouse (2006) (theatre)
- The Libertine (2005) (Film)
- All About George (2005) (TV)
- Jericho "A Pair of Ragged Claws" (2005) (TV) Edward Wellesley
- The Brief (2005) Episode 2.2 (TV) Dan Ottway
- Casanova (2005) (TV) Jack, aged 20
- Inspector Lynley Mysteries "In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner" (2004) (TV) Julian Britton
- Bella and the Boys (2004) (TV) Lee
- Squaddie (2004) Andy
- POW Episode 1.3 (2003) (TV) Robbie Crane
- The Young Visiters (2003) (TV) Horace
- State of Play Episodes 1.3 - 1.6 (2003) (TV) Syd
- Dragonheart: A New Beginning (2000) (Film) Roland
- All the King's Men (1999) (Film) Private Chad Batterbee
- Dangerfield "Something Personal" (1999) (TV) Gavin Kirkdale
- The Monument at the Finborough Theatre (?) Stetko
- Gertrude - the Cry at the Riverside Studios (?) Hamlet (theatre)
- Romeo and Juliet at the Shakespeare's Globe (2004) Romeo
- Reasons to be Pretty at the Almeida Theatre, with British actress Billie Piper whom he also co-starred along with in Bella and the Boys
See also
References
- ^ http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/48107/nt-news-and-information/ian-charleson-awards-2008.html
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30 June 1981 |
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Kent, England, UK |
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