Leo Bill

Leo Bill
Born	Leo Martin Bill (1980-08-31) 31 August 1980 (age 44) Ealing, London, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2001–present
Parents	Stephen Bill (father) Sheila Kelley (mother)

Leo Martin Bill (born 31 August 1980) ^[1] is an English actor, best known for his role as James Brocklebank in the 2006 film The Living and the Dead , as well as The Fall , Alice in Wonderland , and the FX/BBC One drama series Taboo . He is son of actors Sheila Kelley and Stephen Bill. ^[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Gosford Park	Jim
2002	All or Nothing	Young Man
	Two Men Went to War	Private Leslie Cuthbertson
	28 Days Later	Private Jones
2003	LD 50 Lethal Dose	Danny
2004	Vera Drake	Ronny
2005	Kinky Boots	Harry Sampson
	These Foolish Things	Garstin
2006	The Living and the Dead	James Brocklebank
	The Fall	Orderly / Charles Darwin
	Loony in the Woods	Bouffe
2007	Becoming Jane	John Warren
2008	Me and Orson Welles	Norman Lloyd
2010	Alice in Wonderland	Hamish
2011	The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo	Trinity
2014	A Long Way Down	Dr. Stephens
	Mr. Turner	JE Mayall
2015	National Theatre Live: Hamlet	Horatio
2016	Alice Through the Looking Glass	Hamish
2018	Peterloo	John Tyas
	In Fabric	Reg Speaks
2019	National Theatre Live: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second	Henry Bolingbroke
	Rare Beasts	Pete
2021	Cruella	Headmaster

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1984	Eh Brian! It's a Whopper	Paul	2 episodes
1991	ScreenPlay	Michael Meeks	Episode: "Broke"
2002	Attachments	Mat	Episode: "The Domino Effect"
	Celeb	Troy Bloke	Series regular
	Crime and Punishment	Drinker	TV film
2003	Midsomer Murders	Darren	Episode: "A Tale of Two Hamlets"
	Spooks	Corporal Eric Woods	Episode: "Strike Force"
	Canterbury Tales	Terry	Mini-series
	Eroica	Ries	TV film
2004	Messiah: The Promise	Gerry White	Mini-series
2005	Silent Witness	Richard	Episode: "The Meaning of Death"
	A Very Social Secretary	Flemming	TV film
2007	Jekyll	Dave	Mini-series
	Lead Balloon	Garry	Episode: "Idiot"
2008	Sense and Sensibility	Robert Ferrars	Mini-series
	Ashes to Ashes	Ryan Burns	1 episode
2009	Home Time	Steve	3 episodes
2010	Doctor Who	Pilot	Episode:"A Christmas Carol"
2013	Pramface	Richard	Episode: "The Edge of Hell"
	The Borgias	Cardinal Costanzo	3 episodes
	The White Queen	Reginald Bray	Mini-series
2017	Taboo	Wilton	Series regular
	Strike	John Bristow	Episode: "The Cuckoo's Calling"
2018	The Long Song	John Howarth	Mini-series
2019	Keeping the Wolf Out	Bertalan Lázár
2020	Hitmen	The DJ	Episode: "Dog"
2022	Becoming Elizabeth	Henry Grey
2023–present	Funny Woman	Tony Holmes	Series regular

Theatre

In 2010, he appeared as Alistair Ryle in Posh by Laura Wade at the Royal Court Theatre in London. In 2011, he played Charles Surface in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The School for Scandal at the Barbican Theatre, directed by Deborah Warner. In 2015, he appeared as Horatio in a production of Hamlet at the same venue, alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role.

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Film
2006	Fantastic Fest	Best Actor	Won	The Living and the Dead

References

1. "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
2. "Leo Bill".

External links

• Leo Bill at IMDb