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William Walter Douglas Howle[1] (born 9 November 1989) is a British actor. His films include On Chesil Beach, The Seagull, and Outlaw King. On television, he is known for his roles in the E4 drama Glue, the BBC miniseries The Serpent, MotherFatherSon, and the BritBox thriller series The Beast Must Die.

Billy Howle
Born
William Walter Douglas Howle

(1989-11-09) 9 November 1989 (age 33)
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present

Early life


Howle was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. His mother was a school teacher and his father was a music professor. He was born the second of four boys, with three brothers, Sam (older), George and Alfie (younger).

Due to his father's profession the family moved 12 times when Howle was a child, before settling in Scarborough. It was there that he became involved in the local music scene. At 18, he left home to study drama at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, before embarking on his career.


Career


Howle made his debut as James Warwick on the E4 television series Glue. He co-starred in the 2017 film The Sense of an Ending (as the younger version of Jim Broadbent's lead character) and the miniseries The Witness for the Prosecution in the pivotal role of the defendant in a murder case, Leonard Vole.[2]

Howle appeared in the war film Dunkirk,[3] and starred alongside Saoirse Ronan in the film, On Chesil Beach, an adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel. He appears in the film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull and in the Netflix film Outlaw King.

Howle was the face of Prada S/S16, shot by Craig McDean.[4]

In 2019, Howle starred alongside Richard Gere and Helen McCrory in the BBC Drama series MotherFatherSon, which was written by Tom Rob Smith and he and Jodie Comer made cameo for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

In 2021 he starred in the BBC series The Serpent[5] as Herman Knippenberg, and on BritBox's The Beast Must Die as Nigel.

In February 2022, Howle starred in Chloe as Elliott. He appeared in all six episodes.[6] and Under the Banner of Heaven.[7] He will play leading role of washed up boxer in Kid Snow. [8] He played the title role in John Haidar’s production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet at the Bristol Old Vic in 2022.[9]


Filmography



Film


Year Film Role Notes
2017 The Sense of an Ending Young Tony Webster
2017 Dunkirk Petty Officer
2017 On Chesil Beach Edward Mayhew
2018 The Seagull Konstantin Treplyov
2018 Outlaw King Edward, Prince of Wales
2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Dathan Palpatine, Rey's father Cameo
2022 Infinite Storm John

Television


Year Film Role Notes
2012 Vera Billy
2014 Glue James Warwick Main role, 8 episodes
2014 New Worlds Joseph Miniseries, 2 episodes
2016 The Witness for the Prosecution Leonard Vole Miniseries, 2 episodes
2019 MotherFatherSon Caden Finch Miniseries, 8 episodes
2021 The Serpent Herman Knippenberg Miniseries, 8 episodes
2021 The Beast Must Die Nigel Strangeways Main role, 5 episodes
2022 Chloe Elliott 6 episodes
2022 Under the Banner of Heaven Allen Lafferty Miniseries

Stage



References


  1. Conner, Megan (20 May 2018). "Billy Howle: 'There's definitely something in me that is a bit broken and poetic'". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. "Witness for the Prosecution's Billy Howle: 'I don't aspire to be a sex icon'". Evening Standard. 23 December 2016.
  3. "David Mackenzie's 'Outlaw King' Adds Billy Howle". Deadline. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  4. "Meet Prada's Next Generation of Leading Men". Vogue.com. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  5. The Serpent
  6. "Chloe". BBC. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  7. "Review: 'Under the Banner of Heaven' is a dramatic powerhouse". Good Morning America.
  8. "Elle Driver Launches 'Kid Snow' Australian Boxing Film". Variety.
  9. Ltd, Supercool (12 November 2022). "Hamlet". Bristol Old Vic. Retrieved 12 November 2022.



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[de] Billy Howle

William Walter D. Howle (* 9. November 1989 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England) ist ein englischer Theater- und Filmschauspieler.
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[ru] Хоул, Билли

Билли Хоул (англ. Billy Howle, 9 ноября 1989) — британский актёр.



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