Milo Parker | |
Birth Date: | 4 October 2002 |
Birth Place: | Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
Education: | Farlingaye High SchoolRoyal Holloway, University of London |
Occupation: | Actor |
Years Active: | 2014–present |
Known For: | Mr. Holmes, The Durrells and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children |
Milo Parker (born 4 October 2002)[1] is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Connor in Robot Overlords (2014), Roger Munro in Mr. Holmes (2015), Hugh Apiston in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and Gerry Durrell in ITV's The Durrells (2016–2019).
Milo Parker was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.[2]
Parker trained at Youngblood Theatre Company and made his feature film debut in the British independent science fiction film Robot Overlords, before starring alongside Ian McKellen in Mr. Holmes, for which he earned nominations for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer and 42nd Saturn Awards for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.[3] In an interview for The Lady, McKellen praised his young co-star, saying "Milo was full of the esprit of a young person. He had no fear of the camera or of doing exactly what the director wanted when required."[4] He attended Farlingaye High School in Woodbridge, Suffolk.[5] He is currently attending Royal Holloway, University of London.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2014 | Robot Overlords | Connor | ||
2015 | Mr. Holmes | Roger Munro | ||
Ghosthunters on Icy Trails | Tom Thompson | |||
2016 | Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Hugh Apiston | ||
2017 | McKellen: Playing the Part | Young Ian McKellen | Documentary | |
2024 | Midas Man | Alistair Taylor | [6] |
2021 | Masterful | The Master | Big Finish Productions[7] |
Year | Association | Nominated work | Category | Result | |
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2015 | British Independent Film Awards | Mr. Holmes | Most Promising Newcomer | [8] | |
2016 | Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Best Young Actor/Actress | [9] | ||
2016 | London Film Critics' Circle Awards | Mr. Holmes | Young British/Irish Performer of the Year | [10] | |
Robot Overlords | |||||
2016 | Online Film & Television Association | Mr. Holmes | Best Youth Performance | [11] | |
2016 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | [12] | ||
2016 | TV Times Awards | The Durrells | Favourite Newcomer | [13] | |
2016 | Young Artist Award | Mr. Holmes | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor (13 and under) | [14] | |
2018 | The Durrells | Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Teen Actor | [15] |