Alex Beckett
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.
Known For
Filmography
Mary Queen of Scots
2018
as Sir Walter Mildmay
Stath Lets Flats
2018
as Marcus
Urban Myths
2017
as J-J
The End of the F***ing World
2017
as Jonno
The Aliens
2016
as Ivan
Love, Nina
2016
as Jamie
The Scandalous Lady W
2015
as Captain Leversuch
Youth
2015
as Bearded Screenwriter
I Live with Models
2015
as Seth
Cuffs
2015
as 'Red' Pete Foyles
Space Ark
2014
as Bob
W1A
2014
as Barney Lumsden
The Job Lot
2013
as Ben Farley
A Touch of Cloth
2012
as Max
Much Ado About Nothing
2011
as Borachio
Beautiful Enough
2011
as (voice)
Twenty Twelve
2011
as Barney Lumsden
Married Single Other
2010
as Sword Swallower
The Persuasionists
2010
as Owen
A Child's Christmases in Wales
2009
as Carol Singer
The Hotel In Amsterdam
2004
as Hotel Porter