Henry Lloyd-Hughes Explained

Henry Alexander Lloyd-Hughes
Birth Date:11 August 1985
Birth Place:London, England
Nationality:British
Occupation:Actor
Parents:Lucy Appleby
Timothy Lloyd-Hughes
Relatives:Ben Lloyd-Hughes (brother)
Flo Lloyd-Hughes (sister)
Basil Appleby (grandfather)
Anne Padwick (grandmother)
Years Active:2004–present

Henry Lloyd-Hughes (born 1985) is an English actor. He is known for his roles in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Unrelated (2007), The Inbetweeners (2008–2010), Miliband of Brothers (2010), Weekender (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), Parade's End (2012), and Indian Summers (2015). As of 2018 he voices Flynn Fairwind in . In 2021, he appeared as Sherlock Holmes in the Netflix series, The Irregulars.

Personal life

Lloyd-Hughes was born in 1985[1] in the United Kingdom, the son of actress Lucy Appleby (A Stitch in Time) and Timothy Lloyd-Hughes, who worked for Deutsche Bank. He has two younger brothers, record executive Theo Lloyd-Hughes and actor Ben Lloyd-Hughes. Both Henry and Ben acted in Miliband of Brothers. Fred Macpherson, lead singer of the band Spector, and formerly of Les Incompétents and Ox.Eagle.Lion.Man, is his cousin.[2]

Hughes and his family are all supporters of west London football club Queens Park Rangers.[3]

Career

Lloyd-Hughes first appeared in the TV series Murphy's Law in 2004 before playing Roger Davies in the 2005 film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. He then appeared in Joanna Hogg's film Unrelated in 2007 alongside Tom Hiddleston.

From 2008 to 2010 he played school bully Mark Donovan in the British sitcom The Inbetweeners. He reprised the role in the film The Inbetweeners Movie in 2011. In 2010, he portrayed former British Labour Party politician David Miliband in the TV film documentary Miliband of Brothers.

In 2011, he starred in the film Dimensions as Stephen, a brilliant young scientist who lives in England in the 1920s.[4] The same year, he appeared in the film Weekender about the 1990 Manchester rave scene.[5]

In the 2012 epic romantic drama film Anna Karenina, he played Burisov alongside Keira Knightley and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.[6] In 2013, he starred in the film Hello Carter with Jodie Whittaker.[7]

Lloyd-Hughes played Charles Bovary in the drama film Madame Bovary with Mia Wasikowska in the title role and which was released in 2014.[8]

Theatre

Lloyd-Hughes has appeared in numerous theatre productions, including Rope, The Miracle, Punk Rock, and The Changeling.[9]

In 2012, he starred as Dimitri Mitropoulos in the play Posh, which played at the Duke of York's Theatre.[10] Michael Billington of The Guardian said of Lloyd-Hughes's performance that he "impresses as a wealthy Greek who aims to be more English than the English".[11]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireRoger Davies
2007UnrelatedJack
2008Teddy Boy
2010Into the NightOllieShort film
2011DimensionsStephen
AnonymousBear Baiter
The Inbetweeners MovieMark Donovan
Acting = Intensity + RebellionThe ActorShort film
WeekenderMatt
RRickShort film
Colonel Gaddafi: The Lost FootageMuamar
2012A Fantastic Fear of EverythingPC Taser
Anna KareninaBurisov
2013Hello CarterNicholas Renfrew
2014InsomniacsTheoShort film
ResidentsJack
Madame BovaryCharles Bovary
2015Man UpDaniel
2016Now You See Me 2Allen Scott-Frank
TBAThe Thursday Murder ClubTBAFilming

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Murphy's LawJenson DawlishEpisode: "Convent"
2005The Rotters' ClubCulpepperMain role
2007M.I.HighKyle WhittakerEpisode: "Nerd Alert"
2008–2010The InbetweenersMark DonovanRecurring role
2009Not Safe for WorkRay RayTelevision film
2010Dirty Sexy FunnyVarious RolesMain role
Miliband of BrothersDavid MilibandTelevision film
2011ShirleyKenneth Hume
2012The Cricklewood GreatsPaulo DeMarco
Parade's EndCaptain NottingEpisode: "Episode Five"
2013AmbassadorsSimon BroughtonEpisode: "The Rabbit Never Escapes"
2014The Great War: The People's StoryDuff CooperEpisode: "Episode Four"
2015–2016Indian SummersRalph WhelanMain role
2017WillEdward AlleynEpisode: "Cowards Die Many Times"
2018Les MisérablesPontmercyMain role
The DurrellsDurant1 episode
2019 HimselfTelevision special
Killing EveAaron PeelMain role (season 2)
2020 The English GameAlfred LyttletonRecurring role
2021The IrregularsSherlock Holmes
RagdollDS Nathan RoseMain role
2022MarriageJamie
MammalsJack Elliot
2023ArchieElias Leach
2024We Were The Lucky OnesGenec KurcMain role

Theatre

YearTitleRoleVenue
2008The Miracle[12] LorenzoThe National
2009Rope[13] Kenneth RaglanAlmeida Theatre
Punk Rock[14] Bennet FrancisLyric Hammersmith
2012The ChangelingLord Tomazo / AntonioYoung Vic
PoshDimitri MitropoulosDuke of York's Theatre

Video games

YearTitleRole
2014Talwyn/Servis/Crestwood Grey Warden (voices)
2018Flynn Fairwind (voice)
2023Lies of PAlidoro (voice)

Notes and References

  1. Civil Registration Index of England and Wales Sep 1985 Westminster vol 15 page 244
  2. Web site: Henry Lloyd-Hughes interview: From the Inbetweeners to the last days. Independent.co.uk. 2015-02-13.
  3. Web site: Henry Lloyd-Hughes interview: From The Inbetweeners to the last days of the Raj in Channel 4's Indian Summers. Independent.co.uk. 13 February 2015 .
  4. Web site: Sarah Cooper. Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Camilla Rutherford star in Dimensions. Screen Daily. 9 June 2014. 2 August 2011.
  5. Web site: Weekender's junior gangster carry-on blows the 1990 nostalgia high. Metro. 9 June 2014. 1 September 2011.
  6. Web site: Henry Lloyd-Hughes Resume. Curtis Brown Literary and talent agency. 9 June 2014.
  7. Web site: Miranda Kiek. Gentleman's relish: Henry Lloyd-Hughes is set to star alongside Hollywood's finest in 'Hello Carter'. The Independent. 9 June 2014. 9 October 2013.
  8. Web site: Henry Lloyd-Hughes To Star With Mia Wasikowska in 'Madame Bovary'. Deadline Hollywood. 9 June 2014. 22 August 2013.
  9. News: Charles Spencer. The Changeling, Young Vic, review. The Telegraph. 9 June 2014. 3 February 2012.
  10. Web site: Exclusive Interview: Henry Lloyd-Hughes Talks 'Posh'. Theatre People. 9 June 2014. 21 May 2012. 2 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171002165520/https://www.theatrepeople.com/news/593904832/2012/05/exclusive-interview-henry-lloyd-hughes-talks-posh. dead.
  11. News: Michael Billington. Michael Billington (critic). Posh Royal Court, London. The Guardian. 9 June 2014. 15 April 2010.
  12. Book: Lin Coghlan. The Miracle. 2008. Oberon Books. London. 978-1-84002-841-6. 8. 9 June 2014.
  13. Web site: Blake Ritson and Henry Lloyd-Hughes star in Rope. Curtis Brown Literary and talent agency. 9 June 2014. 17 December 2009.
  14. Web site: Curtis Brown: Punk Rock. Curtis Brown Literary and talent agency. 9 June 2014.
  15. Web site: Afternoon Drama: The Means To An End. BBC. 9 June 2014. 27 June 2013.