Alex Lawther
Acting
Born: May 04, 1995
From: Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Alexander Jonathan Lawthe (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).
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Second Life | Elijah | 2026 | — |
| Alien: Earth TV | Joe DiMaggio Hermit | 2025 | 7.315 |
| The Velveteen Rabbit | Velveteen Rabbit (voice) | 2023 | 7.007 |
| The Lost Patient | Bastien | 2022 | 5.883 |
| Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look | Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022 | 7.4 |
| Earwig | Laurence | 2022 | 5.659 |
| Miss Fortunate | Jack | 2021 | — |
| The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun | Morisot | 2021 | 7.011 |
| The Last Duel | King Charles VI | 2021 | 7.411 |
| The Cleaner TV | Shaman | 2021 | 7.0 |
| Grand amour | 2020 | — | |
| Spark | Theo | 2020 | 8.0 |
| The Translators | Alex Goodman | 2019 | 6.396 |
| Ghost Stories | Simon Rifkind | 2018 | 6.445 |
| Freak Show | Billy Bloom | 2018 | 6.705 |
| Old Boys | Amberson | 2018 | 6.6 |
| Alex's Dream | Alex Morin | 2018 | 8.3 |
| Summer Camp Island TV | Mildred's Friend / Additional Voices … | 2018 | 7.722 |
| Goodbye Christopher Robin | Christopher Robin Milne (Teen) | 2017 | 7.034 |
| Carnage: Swallowing the Past | Volunteer: Joey | 2017 | 6.4 |
| The End of the F***ing World TV | James | 2017 | 8.03 |
| Departure | Elliot | 2016 | 6.357 |
| Narrated By | Sam Sipowitz | 2016 | — |
| Yussef is Complicated | Rory | 2015 | 8.0 |
| The Imitation Game | Young Alan Turing | 2014 | 7.985 |
| X+Y | Isaac Cooper | 2014 | 6.705 |
| Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict | Benjamin Britten | 2013 | 5.5 |
| Black Mirror TV | Kenny | 2011 | 8.282 |
| The Fear | The Boy | 2010 | — |
| Holby City TV | Fred Bamber | 1999 | 5.809 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1995 |
| From | Winchester, Hampshire, England, … |