Alex Lawther
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 4, 1995
- Place of birth
- Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Alexander Jonathan Lawther (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'.
This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).
Movies with Alex Lawther
- The Imitation Game 2014 · ★ 8.0
- The Last Duel 2021 · ★ 7.4
- The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun 2021 · ★ 7.0
- Ghost Stories 2018 · ★ 6.4
- Goodbye Christopher Robin 2017 · ★ 7.0
- X+Y 2015 · ★ 6.7
- The Translators 2019 · ★ 6.4
- Freak Show 2018 · ★ 6.7
- The Lost Patient 2022 · ★ 5.8
- Departure 2016 · ★ 6.3
- The Velveteen Rabbit 2023 · ★ 6.9
- Earwig 2022 · ★ 5.5
- Old Boys 2018 · ★ 6.6
- Carnage: Swallowing the Past 2017 · ★ 6.4
- Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look 2022 · ★ 7.6
- A Second Life 2026 · ★ 6.5
- Yussef Is Complicated 2015 · ★ 8.0
- Alex's Dream 2018 · ★ 8.3
- Spark 2020 · ★ 8.0
- Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict 2013 · ★ 5.5
- The End of the F***ing world 2018 · ★ 9.0
- Miss Fortunate 2021
- Grand amour 2020
- Narrated By 2016
- The Fear 2010
- National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk 2026
Movies directed by Alex Lawther
- For People in Trouble 2023 · ★ 4.6
- Rhoda 2024