Robert Lonsdale
Known For: Acting
Biography
Robert Lonsdale was brought up on a farm in Marsden, West Yorkshire, and started acting at the age of 8. He studied drama at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts graduating in 2008 to join the BBC Radio Repertory Company as recipient of the Carleton Hobbs Radio Award. His stage career has ranged from Luke in "Brilliant Adventures" (Best Actor Award) and Robert E Lee Prewitt in "From Here to Eternity", (Best Actor Nominee) to appearing on Broadway alongside Mark Rylance and David Hyde Pierce in "La Bete", and at the Royal Court in "Plaques and Tangles". On television he is known for his role as Connor in E4's BAFTA award winning "Chewing Gum" and as Tommy in the BBC's 8 part series "The Interceptor". Robert is also a musician and songwriter. He lives in London and is a Tottenham Hotspur supporter.
Filmography
2025
- Patience as Peter Venkman
2021
- Dalgliesh as Neil Pascoe
- Finding Alice as Ollie
2018
- Killing Eve as Donnie
2015
- Chewing Gum as Connor Jones
- The Interceptor as Tommy
2014
- Lovesick as Steve
- Walking with the Enemy as Gyula
- From Here to Eternity as Private Robert E. Lee Prewitt
2011
- Death in Paradise as Dave Hammond
- Vera as Joe Connell
- Comedy Blaps as Connor Jones
- Lost Christmas as PC
1999
- Holby City as Clayton Pearson
1996
- Silent Witness as Paul Kennedy (Journalist)
1992
- Heartbeat as Wayne