Adam Hugill

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Adam Hugill (born 1997) [1] [2] is an English actor.

A native of Yorkshire, Hugill would first explore acting when attending an acting course with his sister at the age of twelve. [1] He would go on to study acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. [3] His acting career began in 2019, winning Best Actor in a Musical at the The Stage Debut Awards for his role in the stage musical Standing at the Sky's Edge . [4] The same year, he would appear in the Sam Mendes film 1917 , [5] and was cast in a leading role in the BBC America television series The Watch . [2]

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In 2022, Hugill appeared as Rintrah in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness , [6] and would reprise the role in the animated miniseries Marvel Zombies . [7] He would begin starring in the BBC One series Sherwood later that year. [8]

In 2023, Hugill starred as Harry Maguire in the play Dear England at the Royal National Theatre. [9] He will reprise the role in the upcoming television adaptation for BBC One. [10]

In 2025, he would appear in the miniseries Towards Zero . [11]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 1917 Private Atkins
2020 How to Stop a Recurring Dream Kayden
The Banishing Frank Peerless
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Rintrah (voice)

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019 Pennyworth Jack1 episode
2019 World on Fire Vic1 episode
2021 The Watch Carrot Ironfoundersson Miniseries, 8 episodes
2022–2024 Sherwood Scott RowleyRecurring role, 12 episodes
2025 Towards Zero MacMiniseries, 3 episodes
2025 Marvel Zombies Rintrah (voice)Miniseries, 2 episodes
TBA Dear England Harry Maguire Upcoming series

Stage

YearTitleRoleTheatre
2019 Standing at the Sky's Edge Jimmy Crucible Theatre
2023 Dear England Harry Maguire Royal National Theatre

References

  1. 1 2 Arsenault, Bridget (February 6, 2021). "Adam Hugill". Air Mail . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  2. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (August 29, 2019). "'The Watch': BBC America Series Adaptation Of Terry Pratchett's Discworld Casts Adam Hugill As Carrot". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  3. "Acting Alumni". London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  4. Wood, Alex (September 15, 2019). "The Stage Debut Awards 2019 winners announced". WhatsOnStage.com . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  5. "Adam Hugill". Anthea Represents. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  6. Drew, Tom (June 3, 2022). "Doctor Strange 2: Adam Hugill Joins Benedict Cumberbatch & Co. For Marvel Sequel (Exclusive)". The Direct. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  7. Chakraborty, Sourav (September 19, 2025). "All Characters & Actors Recast in Marvel Zombies' Cast". SuperHeroHype . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  8. "Sherwood - David Morrissey, James Graham and the cast of series two discuss Nottingham, new characters and shedding light on real world issues". BBC . August 20, 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  9. Burke, Darren (May 12, 2023). "Doncaster actor lands plum role as Harry Maguire in England football drama at National Theatre". Doncaster Free Press . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  10. Goodfellow, Melanie; Goldbart, Max (July 7, 2025). "Jodie Whittaker & Jason Watkins Join 'Dear England' As BBC Unveils Who Will Play Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford & Jadon Sancho". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 6 February 2026.
  11. Goldbart, Max (June 5, 2024). "Anjelica Huston Starring In Latest BBC/BritBox Agatha Christie Adaptation". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 6 February 2026.