Robert Lonsdale

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.

Most Known For

Death in Paradise

as Dave Hammond

Vera

as Joe Connell

Silent Witness

as Paul Kennedy (Journalist)

Killing Eve

as Donnie

Heartbeat

as Wayne

Holby City

as Clayton Pearson

Dalgliesh

as Neil Pascoe

Patience

as Peter Venkman

Pistol

as Chris Thomas

Lovesick

as Steve

Chewing Gum

as Connor Jones

The Interceptor

as Tommy

Chivalry

as Rick

Comedy Blaps

as Connor Jones

Anne

as Christian Spooner

Finding Alice

as Ollie

Walking with the Enemy

as Gyula

Lost Christmas

as PC

From Here to Eternity

as Private Robert E. Lee Prewitt