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Jack Hawkins (actor, born 1985)

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Jack Hawkins
Born
Jack Tregilgas Hawkins

(1985-10-06) October 6, 1985 (age 39)
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
Spouse
(m. 2019)

Jack Hawkins (born 6 October 1985) is an English actor, known for his work on the BBC One series Call the Midwife and the HBO Max series Raised by Wolves.

Early life

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He was born in Ipswich and was educated at the Ipswich School between 1996 and 2004, where he was Head Boy.[1] He read Jurisprudence at Balliol College, Oxford[2] and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 2007 to 2009.[3]

Career

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Hawkins has performed acting roles in film, on television and on the stage. In 2017 he joined the cast of the BBC television show Call the Midwife as Christopher Dockerill.[4] He plays the recurring character Alex Lambert in the BBC medical drama Holby City, and appeared as Mickey Aluffi in the 2016 film The Head Hunter,[5] and Phil in Writers Retreat.[5] In 2014 Hawkins played the part of William in the film The Cross, which was filmed in various locations in northern England.[6] He appeared in Trevor Nunn's adaptation of Sebastian Faulk's novel Birdsong,[7] and Cheek by Jowl's 2012-3 production of 'Tis Pity She's a Whore.[8] In 2015, he appeared in Lindsay Posner's West End production of Harvey alongside Maureen Lipman and James Dreyfus.[9]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Film/TV Role Notes
2020 Raised by Wolves Caleb HBO Max
2019 Endeavour (TV series) Murray Creswell ITV
2019 Midsomer Murders: A Point Of Balance (TV series) Jake Hannity ITV
2017 Call the Midwife Christopher Dockerill BBC
2017 Harlots Mr Bancroft[5] ITV/Hulu
2016 The Head Hunter Mickey Aluffi
2016-17 Holby City Alex Lambert BBC
2015 Henry & Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History King Henry VIII

Theatre

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Year Production Role Director Theatre/Producer
2016 Harvey Sanderson Lindsay Posner Theatre Royal Haymarket
2013 Hedda Gabler Jørgen Tesman Laurie Sansom Royal & Derngate, Northampton
2011 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Soranzo Declan Donnellan Cheek by Jowl
2011 Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead Hamlet Trevor Nunn Theatre Royal Haymarket & Chichester Festival
2010 Birdsong Levi Trevor Nunn Comedy Theatre/Harold Pinter Theatre
2010 Otieno (a modern-day retelling of Othello) Iago Poppy Burton-Morgan Southwark Playhouse, London

Video games

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Year Game Role Notes
2020 Call of Duty: Vanguard Lieutenant Robert Jacobs North African campaign only

References

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  1. ^ "Old Ipswichian Club News". www.ipswichschool.net/. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Oxford Times - Family Values Stripped Bare". www.oxfordtimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 September 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Jack Hawkins - Hatton McEwan". www.hattonmcewanpenford.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Radio Times". Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  5. ^ a b c "IMDb Listing". IMDb. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Chronicle News Article". Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Birdsong Review". www.london-theatreland.co.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  8. ^ "Telegraph Review". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  9. ^ "WhatsOnStage Review". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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