Jack Hawkins (actor, born 1985)

Jack Tregilgas Hawkins (born 1985) is a British actor.

Early life

He was born in Ipswich and was educated at the Ipswich School between 1996 and 2004, where he was Head Boy.^[1] He read Jurisprudence at Balliol College, Oxford^[2] and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 2007 to 2009.^[3]

Career

Hawkins has performed acting roles in film, on television and on the stage. He plays Mickey Aluffi in the 2016 film "The Head Hunter"^[4] and Phil in "Writers Retreat".^[5] In 2014 Hawkins played the part of William in the film The Cross, which was filmed in various locations in northern England.^[6] He appeared in Trevor Nunn's adaptation of Sebastian Faulk's novel Birdsong.,^[7] and Cheek by Jowl's 2012-3 production of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.^[8] In 2015, he appeared in Lindsay Posner's West End production of Harvey alongside Maureen Lipman and James Dreyfus^[9]

Selected credits

• Otieno a modern day retelling of Othello (2010, stage play: Southwark Playhouse, London) as Ian (Iago)^[10]
• Birdsong (2010, stage play: Comedy Theatre, London) as Levi^[11]
• Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead (2011, stage play: Chichester and Theatre Royal Haymarket) as Hamlet^[12]
• 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (2011, stage play: Cheek By Jowl)^[13]
• Is This Free? (2011, short film)
• Hedda Gabler (2012, stage play: Royal and Derngate, Northampton) as Jørgen Tesman^[14][15][16]
• The Vortex (2012, stage play: Rose Theatre, Kingston) as Tom Veryan
• New Tricks (2013, BBC) as Ben Ransley ^[17]
• Casualty (2014, BBC) as Paul Roscoe ^[17]
• Holby City (2016, BBC) as Alex Lambert ^[17]
• The Head Hunter (2016) as Mickey Aluffi ^[17]
• Henry & Anne: The Lovers who changed history (2016) as Henry VIII

References

External links

• Jack Hawkins at the Internet Movie Database
• http://www.london-theatreland.co.uk/theatres/comedy-theatre/birdsong-cast-creative.php
• http://www.westendtheatre.com/5504/news/casting-birdsong-starring-ben-barnes/