Alex Price Explained

Alex Price
Birth Place:Manchester, England, UK
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2000–present
Children:1

Alex Price (born 8 May 1985) is a British actor who has appeared in various television programmes including Being Human, Merlin and Doctor Who.[1] He starred in feature-length films, such as A Horse with No Name, and in a variety of short films.[2]

Since 2013, he has played Sid Carter, one of the main characters in the television series Father Brown.[3] Price was praised by critics for his performance of Proteus in the television series Penny Dreadful.[4] [5] [6] [7] He has appeared in a vast number of stage productions like Is Everyone OK? (Nabokov Touring Project), Colourings (Old Red Lion), The Duchess of Malfi (National Theatre Studio), and Birdland (Royal Court Theatre).[8] In 2016, he was cast as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Most recently he appeared in The Capture, a BBC drama about deep fake technology.

Personal life

Alex Price has a younger sister and is married and has a son (2011).[9]

Television

Year Title Format Role Notes
2008Casualty Television series Daniel Freed 1 episode
2009Being Human Television series 1 episode
Merlin Television series 1 episode
Documentary series Himself 1 episode
Mouth to Mouth Television series Tyler 6 episodes
2010Doctors Television series Sam Griffin 1 episode
Doctor Who
"The Vampires of Venice"
Television series Francesco 1 episode
Doctor Who Confidential Documentary series Narrator 13 episodes
Going Postal Television series Roger
Lewis"Falling Darkness" Victor Clerval S4:E4
2012Above Suspicion: Silent Scream Television series Dan Hutchkins 3 episodes
Vera: Sandancers Television series Lance Corporal "Budgie" O'Connor
2013–16Father BrownTelevision seriesSid Carter4 series
As regular
2017–20204 episodes
guest star
20226 episodes
as regular cast
2014–15Penny Dreadful Television series Proteus 4 episodes
2016Beowulf Television series Koll
Doctor Thorne Television series Reverend Caleb Oriel

Film

Year Title Format Role
2006 Internal Film Extra
2007 Saturday 3pm Film Patrick
2007 Fervour Film Hans
2008 Clubbed Film Pluto
2010 A Horse with No Name Film Vince Vinyl
2010 Eric & Ernie Film Nigel
2012 Storage 24 Film Jake

Theatre

YearTitleRoleTheatreLocation
2008ColouringsMarkOld Red Lion TheatreLondon, United Kingdom[10]
2010BingoSonMinerva StudioChichester, United Kingdom[11] [12]
2011Beautiful ThingTonyRoyal Exchange TheatreManchester, United Kingdom[13] [14]
2011ElectraOrestesGate TheatreLondon, United Kingdom[15]
2012BingoSonYoung VicLondon, United Kingdom[16]
2013Before the PartyDavidAlmeida TheatreLondon, United Kingdom[17]
2014BirdlandJohnnyRoyal Court TheatreLondon, United Kingdom[18]
2016–2017Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildDraco MalfoyPalace TheatreLondon, United Kingdom
2018Lyric TheatreNew York City, United States[19]

References

  1. Web site: SF’s Serial Guest Stars. The Top 10 telefantasy actors we love to see putting in a special appearance, by our special guest star Jayne Nelson. Sfx.co.uk. 2 June 2011. 7 July 2014.
  2. Joanne Black (2011): Where have I seen... Alex Price (Gilbert)? In: Joanne Black: A guide to being human [series 1-3]. Cambridge. Classic TV Press S.45-46
  3. Web site: Father Brown. Imdb.com. 7 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Literary Help Sending a Shiver Down Your Spine ‘Penny Dreadful,’ Showtime’s Supernatural Entry. Neil Genzlinger. Nytimes.com. 9 May 2014. 7 July 2014.
  5. Web site: 'Penny Dreadful' Cast: Alex Price Returning As Proteus In Future Episodes Of Showtime Series?. Emily Verona. Enstarz.com. 28 May 2014. 7 July 2014.
  6. Web site: Penny Dreadful 1.02: "Séance" . Robert Berg . Dreampunk.me . 19 May 2014 . 7 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140715013858/http://dreampunk.me/blog/penny-dreadful-1-02-seance/ . 15 July 2014 .
  7. Web site: Penny Dreadful Season 1, Episode 2 Review: "Séance". Wednesday Lee Friday. Geekbinge.com. 20 May 2014. 7 July 2014.
  8. Web site: Alex Price . Cft.org.uk . 6 May 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714233649/http://www.cft.org.uk/alexprice . 14 July 2014 .
  9. Web site: Alex Price on Twitter Sept 2015. Twitter.
  10. Web site: Therapy for a ‘negative type’. COLOURINGS. Old Red Lion Theatre. . thecnj.com . Natalie Li . 2017-06-30.
  11. Web site: Cast list, Bingo (2010).. passiton.cft.org.uk . 2017-06-30.
  12. Web site: Bingo, Minerva Studio, Chichester.. . Ian Shuttleworth . 2017-06-30.
  13. Web site: Beautiful Thing, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester . https://web.archive.org/web/20111120175813/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/beautiful-thing-royal-exchange-theatre-manchester-6263266.html . 2011-11-20 . limited . live . independent.co.uk . Jonathan Brown . 2017-06-30.
  14. Web site: Beautiful Thing, Manchester Royal Exchange/ Next Time I’ll Sing To You, Orange Tree, Richmond, review . telegraph.co.uk. Dominic Cavendish . 2017-06-30.
  15. Web site: Electra review at Gate Theatre London . thestage.co.uk . Aleks Sierz . 2017-06-30.
  16. Web site: Bingo – review.. theguardian.com . Michael Billington . 2017-06-30.
  17. Web site: News: Before The Party - Production Images . theatreone.co.uk . Matt Bourne . 2017-06-30 .
  18. Web site: Birdland, Royal Court Theatre . Theartsdesk.com . Aleks Sierz . 2014-04-10 . 2014-05-06.
  19. Web site: Original Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Trio to Reunite on Broadway; Additional Casting Announced Playbill. McPhee. Ryan. 2017-08-02. Playbill. en. 2017-08-02.