| Lachlan Nieboer | |
| Education: | Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome); Oxford University; Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute (New York); King's College London |
| Occupation: | Actor and producer (retired) |
| Years Active: | 2008–2020 |
Lachlan Nieboer was best known for his roles as Lieutenant Edward Courtenay in Downton Abbey, Count Antonio Rossi in [1] and Cpt. Charles Davenport in the film Into the White; and as executive producer for Shane, the landmark documentary on Australian cricketer, Shane Warne.
Nieboer played Captain Jack Harkness's brother in the second series of the BBC television series Torchwood.[2] He played Lieutenant Edward Courtenay in the second series of Downton Abbey.[3] He starred alongside Harry Potter actor Rupert Grint as Captain Davenport in the Norwegian feature film Cross of Honour (originally Into the White), based on a true story.[4] He played Dominic in Mike Figgis's suspense thriller Suspension of Disbelief[5] and Ted in Fredrik Bond's Charlie Countryman opposite Shia LaBeouf and Aubrey Plaza.
Nieboer also starred in The Unfolding, Identicals[6] and Trendy,[7] a thriller shot in East London, which premiered in competition at the Raindance Film Festival. Nieboer played King Nikolas in Royal Hearts,[8] opposite Jim Brolin, and Count Antonio Rossi in .
Nieboer ran his own theatre company for three years, and has also worked at the National Theatre and in various fringe theatres in London.[9]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Heartland | Ryan McGonagle | Short film |
| 2009 | Vivaldi, the Red Priest | Lord Brandon Perry | |
| 2012 | Into the White | Captain Charles P. Davenport | |
| 2012 | Suspension of Disbelief | Dominic | |
| 2013 | The House and Everything | James | Short film |
| 2013 | Charlie Countryman | Ted | |
| 2015 | The Unfolding | Tam | Official Selection - London FrightFest Film Festival 2015 |
| 2015 | Identicals (Brand New-U) | Slater | Official Selection - L'Étrange Festival 2015Nominated - Edinburgh International Film Festival Best Performance in a British Feature Film |
| 2016 | Checkmate | Dimitri | Short film |
| 2017 | Trendy | Richard Allen | Official Selection - Raindance Film Festival 2017 |
| 2017 | Royal Hearts | King Nikolas | |
| 2017 | Baghdad in my Shadow | Martin | |
| 2018 | Little Kingdom | Jack Kovac | |
| 2019 | Count Antonio Rossi | ||
| 2020 | Her Pen Pal | Cameron Reisch | |
| 2020 | Love in Verona | Bud Logan | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Torchwood | Gray | 2 episodes: "Fragments", "Exit Wounds" |
| 2011 | Downton Abbey | Lieutenant Edward Courtenay | 1 episode: "Episode #2.2" |
| 2013 | Jo | Alain Allanic | 1 episode: "Place Vendôme" |