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Jack Bannon (English actor)

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Jack Bannon
BornMarch 24, 1991
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Jack Bannon (March 24, 1991) is an English actor, known for his role as Christopher Morcom on The Imitation Game, as Sam Thursday on the ITV drama series Endeavour (2013-2018) and as Alfred Pennyworth on the Epix crime drama series Pennyworth (2019–present)[1][2][3]

Early Life

Bannon was born and raised in Norwich. He completed high school at Notre Dame High School, Norwich before attending arts courses for a number of years at the Theatre Royal, Norwich. Despite being turned down for drama school on two occasions he landed his role on Endeavour in 2013.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Shadow Play Ben
2005 The Giblet Boys Scurvy
2014 The Imitation Game Christopher Morcom
2014 Fury Young Tanker
2016 Kids in Love Felix
2016 Ripper Street Caleb Sumner
2017 Clique James Buxton
2017 The Loch[5] Kieran Whitehead
2013–2018 Endeavour Sam Thursday
2018–2019 Medici Angelo Poliziano
2019–present Pennyworth Alfred Pennyworth

References

  1. ^ "'Pennyworth': Jack Bannon To Star In Title Alfred Role On Epix's Batman Prequel, 15 October 2018". DEADLINE. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Former Norwich student set to play leading role in Batman prequel 'Pennyworth', 19 October 2018". Norfolk Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ "TV To Go: Before Batman — young Brit actor Jack Bannon shines in the superhero prequel Pennyworth, 22 October 2019". Metro. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Endeavouring, 3 August 2015". Norfolk Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Meet the cast of The Loch, 3 October 2018". Radio Times. Retrieved 19 April 2020.