Alex Beckett
Born: 1982-06-30 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Died: 2018-04-10
Known For: Acting
Biography
Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.
Filmography
2018
- Mary Queen of Scots as Sir Walter Mildmay
- Stath Lets Flats as Marcus
2017
- The End of the F***ing World as Jonno
- Urban Myths as J-J
2016
- The Aliens as Ivan
- Love, Nina as Jamie
2015
- Youth as Bearded Screenwriter
- The Scandalous Lady W as Captain Leversuch
- I Live with Models as Seth
2012
- A Touch of Cloth as Max
2011
- Twenty Twelve as Barney Lumsden
- Much Ado About Nothing as Borachio
- Beautiful Enough as (voice)
2009
- A Child's Christmases in Wales as Carol Singer
2004
- The Hotel In Amsterdam as Hotel Porter