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Samuel Barnett
ACTOR

Samuel Barnett

Known for Jupiter Ascending · Penny Dreadful · Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

Samuel Barnett is an English actor, performing on stage, film, television and radio. He studied at LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art).

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Born
Apr 25, 1980
Birthplace
Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Samuel Barnett is an English actor, performing on stage, film, television and radio. He studied at LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art).

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Known For

MOVIEJupiter Ascending
Jupiter AscendingAdvocate Bob · 2015
★ 5.5
TVPenny Dreadful
Penny DreadfulRenfield · 2014
★ 7.8
TVDirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective AgencyDirk Gently · 2016
★ 7.7
MOVIEThe Lady in the Van
The Lady in the VanDonald · 2015
★ 6.4
TVJohn Adams
John AdamsThomas Adams · 2008
★ 7.7
TVEndeavour
EndeavourAnthony Donn · 2013
★ 8.1
TVAgatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's MarpleSergeant Tiddler · 2004
★ 7.8
TVAmerican Experience
American ExperiencePhilip's Schoolmate · 1988
★ 6.5

Filmography

Movies

Mrs. Henderson PresentsPaul
2005
The History BoysPosner
2006
WO
Wilfred Owen: A Remembrance TaleWilfred Owen
2007
Bright StarMr. Severn
2009
Dickens in LondonYoung Dickens(Voice)
2012
Twelfth NightSebastian
2012
LT
Love TomorrowCal
2013
Jupiter AscendingAdvocate Bob
2015
National Theatre Live: The Beaux' StratagemAimwell
2015
The Lady in the VanDonald
2015
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!Colin
2018
The ActMatthews
2020
The Amazing Mr. BlundenMr. Smith
2021
Boys on Film 22: Love to Love YouMatthews
2022
National Theatre Live: Straight Line CrazyAriel Porter
2022
Y
YenorBingo (voice)
2023
And Mrs.Alan
2024
LeeCecil Beaton
2024
The Gay Collection | Volume I | Presented by Shortz!
2025
Savage HouseMr. Blake, Tailor
2026
National Theatre at Home: PrideJonathan
2027

Television

American ExperiencePhilip's Schoolmate · 1 eps
1988
CouplingSex Shop Assistant · 1 eps
2000
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps2 eps
2001
The Inspector Lynley MysteriesBrian Byrne · 1 eps
2002
StrangeDoddington · 6 eps
2003
The RoyalJoe Steeples · 1 eps
2003
Agatha Christie's MarpleSergeant Tiddler · 1 eps
2004
Beautiful PeopleAdult Simon Doonan · 12 eps
2008
Crooked HouseBilly · 1 eps
2008
John AdamsThomas Adams · 7 eps
2008
Desperate RomanticsJohn Millais · 6 eps
2009
Twenty TwelveDaniel Stroud · 7 eps
2011
EndeavourAnthony Donn · 1 eps
2013
ViciousYoung Stuart · 1 eps
2013
Penny DreadfulRenfield · 7 eps
2014
Not Safe for WorkNathanial · 6 eps
2015
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective AgencyDirk Gently · 18 eps
2016
Four LivesRyan Edwards · 3 eps
2022
Murder in ProvenceDidier Laurent · 2 eps
2022

Photos

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