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

1. "Old Ipswichian Club News". www.ipswichschool.net/. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
2. "Oxford Times - Family Values Stripped Bare". www.oxfordtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
3. "Jack Hawkins - Hatton McEwan". www.hattonmcewanpenford.com. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
4. "IMDB Listing". IMDB. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
5. "IMDB Listing". IMDB. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
6. North East beauty spots provide backdrop for new film The Cross - Chronicle Live
7. "Birdsong Review". www.london-theatreland.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
8. "Telegraph Review". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
9. "WhatsOnStage Review". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
10. "Metta Theatre". www.mettatheatre.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
11. "Casting: Birdsong Starring Ben Barnes". West End Theatre. 9 August 2010.
12. "Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Review". www.thestage.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
13. "'Tis Pity Review". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
14. "Hedda Gabler, Royal and Derngate Theatre, Northampton, review". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
15. "Hedda Gabler – review". The Guardian.
16. "Theatre review: Hedda Gabler at Royal & Derngate". Northampton Chronicle
17. "IMDB Page". IMDB. Retrieved 6 February 2016.

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/