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'''Ben Batt''' (born 1986) is an English actor, best known for his role as Joe Pritchard in ''[[Shameless (UK TV series)|Shameless]]''. He has also appeared in ''[[Scott & Bailey]]'' as DC Kevin Lumb,<ref>[http://www.tv.com/ben-batt/person/613942/summary.html tv.com]</ref> Alf Rutter in ''[[The Village (2013 TV series)|The Village]]'' and in ''[[Sirens (2011 TV series)|Sirens]]'' as Craig Scruton, the fireman. He starred as Ted Burgess in the BBC production of ''[[The Go-Between (2015 TV film)|The Go-Between]]'' broadcast on 20 September 2015.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06cwkf5 BBC Programmes: ''The Go-Between'']. Retrieved 17 September 2015.</ref> |
'''Ben Batt''' (born 28 November 1986) is an English actor, best known for his role as Joe Pritchard in ''[[Shameless (UK TV series)|Shameless]]''. He has also appeared in ''[[Scott & Bailey]]'' as DC Kevin Lumb,<ref>[http://www.tv.com/ben-batt/person/613942/summary.html tv.com]</ref> Alf Rutter in ''[[The Village (2013 TV series)|The Village]]'' and in ''[[Sirens (2011 TV series)|Sirens]]'' as Craig Scruton, the fireman. He starred as Ted Burgess in the BBC production of ''[[The Go-Between (2015 TV film)|The Go-Between]]'' broadcast on 20 September 2015.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06cwkf5 BBC Programmes: ''The Go-Between'']. Retrieved 17 September 2015.</ref> |
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He has also had many smaller roles, such as in ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' as an Enlistment Office MP and in ''[[The Promise (2011 TV serial)|The Promise]]'' as Private Derek Toogood. Other minor parts include roles in ''The Weekender'', ''[[Accused (TV series)|Accused]]'', ''Salvage'', ''[[Wire in the Blood]]'', ''[[Lewis (TV series)|Lewis]]'', ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'', ''[[The Edge of Love]]'', ''[[Spooks: Code 9]]'' and ''[[Death in Paradise (TV series)|Death in Paradise]]''. |
He has also had many smaller roles, such as in ''[[Captain America: The First Avenger]]'' as an Enlistment Office MP and in ''[[The Promise (2011 TV serial)|The Promise]]'' as Private Derek Toogood. Other minor parts include roles in ''The Weekender'', ''[[Accused (TV series)|Accused]]'', ''Salvage'', ''[[Wire in the Blood]]'', ''[[Lewis (TV series)|Lewis]]'', ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'', ''[[The Edge of Love]]'', ''[[Spooks: Code 9]]'' and ''[[Death in Paradise (TV series)|Death in Paradise]]''. |
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Ben Batt | |
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| Born | November 1986 (age 37–38) |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Partner | Rebecca Atkinson |
Ben Batt (born 28 November 1986) is an English actor, best known for his role as Joe Pritchard in Shameless. He has also appeared in Scott & Bailey as DC Kevin Lumb,[1] Alf Rutter in The Village and in Sirens as Craig Scruton, the fireman. He starred as Ted Burgess in the BBC production of The Go-Between broadcast on 20 September 2015.[2]
He has also had many smaller roles, such as in Captain America: The First Avenger as an Enlistment Office MP and in The Promise as Private Derek Toogood. Other minor parts include roles in The Weekender, Accused, Salvage, Wire in the Blood, Lewis, Casualty, The Edge of Love, Spooks: Code 9 and Death in Paradise.
Personal life
Batt was born in Wigan and played for Orrell, Lancashire and for England Schoolboys rugby teams as a child. After sustaining an injury he began acting and enrolled at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He left when he obtained the role in The Edge of Love in 2008.
His partner is Shameless co-star, Rebecca Atkinson, who played Karen Maguire. They met on the set in 2008 and shared numerous storylines together. It is unknown if they are married but on Atkinson's Twitter username she uses his surname so it is likely.
References
- ^ tv.com
- ^ BBC Programmes: The Go-Between. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
External links
- Ben Batt at IMDb
- http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/news/a215521/shameless-ben-batt-stopped-by-volcano.html
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