Alex Jennings
Known For
Acting
Born
1957-05-10 in Essex, England, UK
Biography
Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.
Most Known For
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Dr. Roberts
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
The Crown
as David, Duke of Windsor
MobLand
as Archie Hammond
Victoria
as King Leopold
Foyle's War
as Clive Ord-Smith
Spooks
as James Allan
Waking the Dead
as James Andrews
Lewis
as Rev. Conor Hawes
Inspector Morse
as Victor Preece
The Agency: Central Intelligence
as Frank
New Tricks
as Professor Blake
Unforgotten
as Dr Tim Finch
Wolf Hall
as Stephen Gardiner
Being Human
as Griffin
Belle
as Lord Ashford
The New Look
as Raymond Dior
The Phoenician Scheme
as Broadcloth
Babel
as Ken Clifford
Silk
as Alan Cowdrey QC