Jack Lowden
Born: 1990-06-02 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jack Andrew Lowden (born 1990) is a Scottish actor. Following a four-year stage career, his first major international onscreen success was in the 2016 BBC miniseries War & Peace, which led to starring roles in feature films. Starring as River Cartwright in the Apple TV series Slow Horses since 2020, he has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Lowden starred as Eric Liddell in the 2012 play Chariots of Fire in London. In 2014, he won an Olivier Award and the Ian Charleson Award for his role as Oswald in Richard Eyre's 2013 adaptation of Ibsen's Ghosts. In 2013, he began to take on substantial roles in British television series and feature films, including The Tunnel (2013) and '71 (2014). He also had leading roles in the BBC miniseries The Passing Bells (2014) and War & Peace (2016). Other screen roles include the title role as golfing legend Tommy Morris in Tommy's Honour (2016); the starring role of Morrissey in the biopic England Is Mine (2017); a main-cast role as an RAF fighter-pilot in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017); a starring role in the Scottish Highlands thriller Calibre (2018, for which he won the British Academy Scotland Award for Best Film Actor); Lord Darnley in Mary Queen of Scots (2018); a starring role as a plantation owner in 19th-century Jamaica in the 2018 BBC miniseries The Long Song; and as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis in the 2019 comedy-drama WWE film Fighting with My Family. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Lowden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Ella McCay as Ryan Newell
- Tornado as Little Sugar
- National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step as Luka
2024
- The Outrun ... (Producer)
2023
- The Gold as Kenny Noye
2022
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power as Forodwaith Sauron
- Slow Horses as River Cartwright
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg as Self
2021
- Benediction as Siegfried Sassoon
2020
- Kindred as Thomas
- Capone as Crawford
- Small Axe as Ian MacDonald
- Return to Real Kashmir FC
2019
- Fighting with My Family as Zak 'Zodiac' Knight
2018
- Calibre as Vaughn
- Mary Queen of Scots as Lord Darnley
- The Long Song as Robert
2017
- Dunkirk as Collins
- Tommy's Honour as Tommy Morris
- England Is Mine as Steven Patrick Morrissey
- The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth as Hunter
2016
- War and Peace as Nikolai Rostov
- A United Kingdom as Tony Benn
- Denial as James Libson
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- Wolf Hall as Thomas Wyatt
- Pan as Dobkin
2014
- Ghosts as Oswald Alving
- '71 as Thommo
- The Passing Bells as Michael
2013
- uwantme2killhim? as Henry
- The Tunnel as Adam Roebuck
2012
- Mrs Biggs as Alan Wright
2007
- The Graham Norton Show as Self
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee