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Elliot Levey

Actor • Born 1973

Elliot Levey

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About

Elliot Levey (born 6 December 1973, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England) is a double Olivier Award-winning English actor, primarily based in theatre. He read philosophy at Oxford University, where he met Emma Loach (daughter of Ken Loach), his wife; they have three sons. He won Olivier Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical (Cabaret, 2022) and Best Supporting Actor (Giant, 2025). In theatre he has performed at the National Theatre, RSC, Donmar Warehouse, and Almeida, with 7 West End and 1 Broadway shows (Giant, currently running). His film credits include The Queen (2006), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). On television he is best known for playing Henry Kissinger in Watergate (2018) and Francesco Pazzi in Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015). He is represented by United Agents.

Known for

Holby City posterHolby CitySeries • 1999Casualty posterCasualtySeries • 1986Ripper Street posterRipper StreetSeries • 2012Lovejoy posterLovejoySeries • 1986Murder on the Orient Express posterMurder on the Orient ExpressMovie • 2017Bookish posterBookishSeries • 2025Black Earth Rising posterBlack Earth RisingSeries • 2018A Ghost Story for Christmas posterA Ghost Story for ChristmasSeries • 1971Man Down posterMan DownSeries • 2013Malice posterMaliceSeries • 2025State of the Union posterState of the UnionSeries • 2019The Queen posterThe QueenMovie • 2006A Touch of Cloth posterA Touch of ClothSeries • 2012Truth Seekers posterTruth SeekersSeries • 2020Florence Foster Jenkins posterFlorence Foster JenkinsMovie • 2016Quiz posterQuizSeries • 2020Press posterPressSeries • 2018Anne posterAnneSeries • 2022Jesus posterJesusMovie • 1999Philomena posterPhilomenaMovie • 2013The Lady in the Van posterThe Lady in the VanMovie • 2015Fallen posterFallenMovie • 2016Denial posterDenialMovie • 2016Spooks: The Greater Good posterSpooks: The Greater GoodMovie • 2015