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Elliot Levey

Elliot Levey

Actor · Born December 6, 1973 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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Biography

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.

Acted in 49

2020s

  1. 2026
  2. Prima Facie

    Thomas Buckley

  3. 2025
  4. 2023

    National Theatre Live: Good

    Maurice

  5. 2022

    Anne

    Elkan Abrahamson · 4 episodes

  6. 2021

    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    Claverton

  7. Smudged Smile

    John

  8. The Dybbuk: Semi-Staged Reading

    Movie

  9. 2020

2010s

  1. 2019

    Martin's Close

    Judge Jeffreys

  2. 2018

    Watergate

    Henry Kissinger · 6 episodes

  3. The Child in Time

    Prime Minister

  4. 2017
  5. National Theatre Live: Saint Joan

    Cauchon

  6. 2016
  7. 2015
  8. 2014

    Jamaica Inn

    Ambrose · 3 episodes

  9. National Theatre Live: Coriolanus

    Junius Brutus

  10. 2013
  11. Man Down

    TV

  12. 2012
  13. 2011

    Much Ado About Nothing

    Don John

  14. 2010

    National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

    Neil

2000s

  1. 2009

    National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well

    1st Lord Dumaine

  2. 2008

    Filth and Wisdom

    Businessman

  3. 2006
  4. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man

    Tailor

  5. 2004
  6. 2003
  7. 2001

    The Low Down

    Peter