8.0
TV
Acting
Alex Beckett
- Born
- Died
- (aged 35)
- Birthplace
- Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
- Credits
- 21 titles
Biography
Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.
Signature work
Known For
8.0
TV
6.9
Movie
Youth
6.5
Movie
Mary Queen of Scots
6.6
Movie
The Scandalous Lady W
7.2
TV
A Touch of Cloth
6.7
TV
Stath Lets Flats
8.3
Movie
Much Ado About Nothing
7.7
TV
W1A
6.7
TV
Cuffs
7.4
TV
Twenty Twelve
5.7
TV
The Aliens
7.3
TV
The Job Lot
7.3
TV
Urban Myths
5.5
TV
Love, Nina
5.5
TV
I Live with Models
7.4
TV
Married Single Other
7.2
Movie
A Child's Christmases in Wales
5.5
Movie
Beautiful Enough
Acting credits 21
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mary Queen of Scots Film | Sir Walter Mildmay |
| 2018 | Stath Lets Flats TV | Marcus (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The End of the F***ing World TV | Jonno (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Urban Myths TV | J-J (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Love, Nina TV | Jamie (1 ep) |
| 2016 | The Aliens TV | Ivan (2 ep) |
| 2015 | Cuffs TV | 'Red' Pete Foyles (1 ep) |
| 2015 | The Scandalous Lady W Film | Captain Leversuch |
| 2015 | Youth Film | Bearded Screenwriter |
| 2015 | I Live with Models TV | Seth (16 ep) |
| 2014 | Space Ark Film | Bob |
| 2014 | W1A TV | Barney Lumsden (7 ep) |
| 2013 | The Job Lot TV | Ben Farley (1 ep) |
| 2012 | A Touch of Cloth TV | Max (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Much Ado About Nothing Film | Borachio |
| 2011 | Twenty Twelve TV | Barney Lumsden (8 ep) |
| 2011 | Beautiful Enough Film | (voice) |
| 2010 | Married Single Other TV | Sword Swallower (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Persuasionists TV | Owen (1 ep) |
| 2009 | A Child's Christmases in Wales Film | Carol Singer |
| 2004 | The Hotel In Amsterdam Film | Hotel Porter |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mary Queen of Scots Film | In Memory Of |