Alex Lawther

Alex Lawther

30 · Born: May 4, 1995

Personal Details

BornMay 4, 1995 Petersfield, Hampshire, England, UK
Relatives
  • Cameron Lawther (Sibling)

Biography

Alex Lawther, a talented individual born in 1995 in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. His remarkable portrayal of the young Alan Turing in the 2014 film The Imitation Game earned him widespread recognition, including the prestigious London Film Critics' Circle Award for "Young British Performer of the Year" in January 2015.

As the youngest of three siblings, and the son of two lawyers, Lawther discovered the importance of self-entertainment at a young age. He joined various drama groups, including The National Youth Theatre, to hone his skills and eventually found his big break at the age of 16 with a play called South Downs.

Lawther's impressive resume includes starring alongside Michael Begley and Michelle Collins in the Hampstead Theatre play The Glass Supper. Additionally, he featured as the young Alan Turing alongside Keira Knightley and Benedict Cumberbatch in the Oscar-Winning film The Imitation Game, and played Isaac Cooper in the 2014 film X+Y.

Throughout his career, Alex Lawther has consistently demonstrated his exceptional acting abilities, captivating audiences with his performances. With his undeniable talent and dedication to his craft, it is likely that we will see more of him in the future, entertaining and inspiring us with his remarkable work.

Career

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2025
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2023
The Velveteen Rabbit
The Velveteen Rabbit as Velveteen Rabbit (voice)
{"id":198435,"title":"Earwig","year":"2022","character":"Laurence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/earwig","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198435.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Earwig
Earwig as Laurence
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Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look as Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Andor
Andor as Karis Nemik (voice)
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Lloyd of the Flies
Lloyd of the Flies as Abacus Woodlouse (voice)
{"id":178313,"title":"The Last Duel","year":"2021","character":"King Charles VI","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-duel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54h8voc63a80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/54h8voc63a80.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
The Last Duel
The Last Duel as King Charles VI
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Summer Camp Island
Summer Camp Island as Mildred's Friend (voice)
{"id":219853,"title":"The Translators","year":"2019","character":"Alex Goodman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-translators","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_219853.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_219853.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
The Translators
The Translators as Alex Goodman
{"id":112447,"title":"Freak Show","year":"2018","character":"Billy Bloom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/freak-show","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112447.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Freak Show
Freak Show as Billy Bloom
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Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories as Simon Rifkind
{"id":132749,"title":"Old Boys","year":"2018","character":"Amberson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/old-boys","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k8chk3q0a70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7k8chk3q0a70.jpg"},"released":1}
Old Boys
Old Boys as Amberson
{"id":113597,"title":"Goodbye Christopher Robin","year":"2017","character":"Christopher Robin Milne (Teen)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/goodbye-christopher-robin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71sffbour090.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71sffbour090.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Goodbye Christopher Robin
Goodbye Christopher Robin as Christopher Robin Milne (Teen)
{"id":114185,"title":"Carnage","year":"2017","character":"Volunteer: Joey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carnage-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_114185.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_114185.jpg"},"released":1}
Carnage
Carnage as Volunteer: Joey
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Howards End
Howards End as Tibby Schlegel
{"id":103831615,"title":"The End of the F***ing World","year":2017,"character":"James","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-end-of-the-fing-world","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4feaf29mf8o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4feaf29mf8o0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":88989,"title":"Departure","year":"2016","character":"Elliot","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/departure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/jt67echdngo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/jt67echdngo0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Departure
Departure as Elliot
{"id":1434,"title":"Black Mirror","year":2016,"character":"Kenny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/black-mirror","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4dpremh175a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4dpremh175a0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":182443,"title":"Yussef Is Complicated","year":"2015","character":"Rory","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/yussef-is-complicated","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_182443.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_182443.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":34342,"title":"A Brilliant Young Mind","year":"2014","character":"Isaac Cooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-brilliant-young-mind","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/50pi5ah8cco0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/50pi5ah8cco0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":11721,"title":"The Imitation Game","year":"2014","character":"Young Alan Turing","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-imitation-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2nn0i89it4ng.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2nn0i89it4ng.jpg"},"released":1}
The Imitation Game
The Imitation Game as Young Alan Turing
{"id":39522,"title":"Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict","year":"2013","character":"Benjamin Britten","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/benjamin-britten-peace-and-conflict","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_39522.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_39522.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":265243,"title":"The Fear","year":"2010","character":"The Boy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-fear-2010","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_265243.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_265243.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
The Fear
The Fear as The Boy
{"id":276277,"title":"Rhoda","year":"2024","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rhoda","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_276277.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_276277.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
Rhoda
Rhoda as Director, Writer
{"id":269594,"title":"For people in trouble","year":"2023","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/for-people-in-trouble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_269594.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_269594.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
For people in trouble
For people in trouble as Director, Writer