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Alexander Dreymon
Born (1983-02-07) 7 February 1983 (age 41)
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Alexander Dreymon (born February 7, 1983) is a German born actor, best known for portraying Uhtred of Bebbanburg in BBC Two’s The Last Kingdom.[1]

Early life

Dreymon was born Alexander Doetsch[2] in Germany and grew up in France, Switzerland, Germany and the USA.[3]

He studied in Paris, then trained for three years at Drama Centre London.

Career

Dreymon appeared on stage in London and Paris before making his screen debut in the French one-off-drama Ni reprise, ni échangée, and later played alongside Doctor Who’s Matt Smith in the British movie Christopher and His Kind.[4] [3]

He then worked on several short-films features in the US as well as portraying Luke Ramsey in American Horror Story's season three, Coven.

He is currently portraying Uhtred of Bebbanburg in BBC Two’s The Last Kingdom.[4]

Personal Life

He is fluent in English, French and German.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Ni reprise, ni échangée Alexandre TV film
2011 Christopher and His Kind Caspar
2011 Sotto il vestito niente - L'ultima sfilata Bruce
2011 Who's Watching Who Shape Shifter Short
2011 Resistance Steiner
2013 American Horror Story: Coven Luke Ramsey TV Series
2014 Blood Ransom Jeremiah
2015 The Test of Time Steve
2015 The Last Kingdom Uhtred of Bebbanburg TV Series
2016 Guys Reading Poems Father

References

  1. ^ "TV Pick of the Day: The Last Kingdom, BBC 2, October 22". Western Morning News. 2015-10-22. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
  2. ^ http://www.fashiontimes.com/articles/6093/20140501/blood-ransom-starring-anne-curtis-alexander-doetsch-american-horror-story.htm
  3. ^ "Alexander Dreymon interview: 'I have so much respect for girls with long hair now' ", Big Issue, 14 December 2015. Accessed 16 December 2015
  4. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4101853/