Raphaël Coleman | |
Alias: | Iggy Fox |
Birth Date: | 30 September 1994 |
Birth Place: | Merton, London, England |
Occupation: | Actor, environmental activist |
Years Active: | 2000–2010 (as actor) |
Mother: | Liz Jensen |
Raphaël Coleman (30 September 1994 – 6 February 2020) was a British actor.
Coleman was born in Merton, London in September 1994.[1]
As a child, Coleman acted in several films and was best known for his role as Eric Brown in Nanny McPhee. He subsequently gave up acting, worked as a wildlife biologist, took the name Iggy Fox,[2] and became a climate change activist involved with the group Extinction Rebellion.[3] He wrote that he became an environmental activist after seven years studying towards his M.Sc. degree in zoology.[4] [2]
Coleman died on 6 February 2020 at the age of 25,[5] after collapsing while out jogging.[6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Nanny McPhee | Eric Brown | Film debut |
2009 | It's Alive | Chris Davis | |
The Fourth Kind | Ronnie Tyler | ||
Edward's Turmoil | Edward | Final film, Short | |
Year | Category | Award | Result | |
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2007 | Best Young Ensemble in a Feature FilmShared with Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Eliza Bennett, Jennifer Rae Daykin, Holly Gibbs & Samuel Honywood. | Young Artist Award | ||
2010 | British Independent Film Festival | Best Young Actor | [7] | |
2010 | Brussels Short Film Festival | Best Male Interpretation |