Acting
Alex Beckett
EN, IT cinema · 8 credits
Born
30 June 1982
Died
10 April 2018 (aged 35)
Birthplace
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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
as Sir Walter Mildmay, In Memory Of
The Scandalous Lady W
as Captain Leversuch
Youth
as Bearded Screenwriter
Much Ado About Nothing
as Borachio
Beautiful Enough
as (voice)
A Child's Christmases in Wales
as Carol Singer
The Hotel In Amsterdam
as Hotel Porter