1995-05-04 Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Alex Lawther (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'. This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).
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A Second Life | 2025-06-06 | |
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The Velveteen Rabbit | Velveteen Rabbit (voice) | 2023-11-21 |
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Earwig | Laurence | 2022-06-15 |
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Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look | Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022-09-08 |
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Le Patient | Bastien | 2022-11-25 |
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The French Dispatch | Morisot | 2021-10-21 |
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Miss Fortunate | Jack | 2021-03-27 |
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The Last Duel | King Charles VI | 2021-10-13 |
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Spark | Theo | 2020-04-02 |
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Grand amour | 2020-07-04 | |
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Les Traducteurs | Alex Goodman | 2019-12-20 |
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Old Boys | Amberson | 2018-06-22 |
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Alex's Dream | Alex Morin | 2018-12-13 |
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Freak Show | Billy Bloom | 2018-01-12 |
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Ghost Stories | Simon Rifkind | 2018-01-20 |
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Goodbye Christopher Robin | Christopher Robin Milne (Teen) | 2017-09-29 |
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Carnage: Swallowing the Past | Volunteer: Joey | 2017-03-19 |
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Departure | Elliot | 2016-05-20 |
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Narrated By | Sam Sipowitz | 2016-08-15 |
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Yussef is Complicated | Rory | 2015-04-09 |
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The Imitation Game | Young Alan Turing | 2014-11-14 |
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X+Y | Isaac Cooper | 2014-03-13 |
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Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict | Benjamin Britten | 2013-05-24 |
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The Fear | The Boy | 2010-09-24 |