Nolan Hemmings

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Nolan Hemmings
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Hemmings in 2013
Born1970 (age 5455)
OccupationActor
Years active1985present
Parent(s) David Hemmings
Gayle Hunnicutt

Nolan Hemmings (born 1970) is an English stage and film actor. He is known for his role as Charles E. Grant in Band of Brothers . [1]

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Early life

Hemmings is the son of British actor/director David Hemmings and American actress Gayle Hunnicutt. [2] He is named after his father's character, Captain Nolan, in The Charge of the Light Brigade . [3]

Career

An early appearance was as the young David in the 1986 BBC series David Copperfield . [4] He may be most known worldwide for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Charles 'Chuck' Grant in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers . [5] His character survived a gunshot to the head after the war ended while on occupation duty. [6]

In the film Last Orders , he played a younger version of Lenny, his father David's character. [7] He is also an actor in London's West End Theatre, and played vicar Jamie Flynn in Heartbeat (2006). [8] [9]

References

  1. "Nolan Hemmings". www.aveleyman.com.
  2. Pulleine, Tim (5 December 2003). "Obituary: David Hemmings" via www.theguardian.com.
  3. Davies, Hugh (5 December 2003). "Rollercoaster life of 60s icon David Hemmings". The Telegraph.
  4. "Nolan Hemmings". BFI. Archived from the original on 6 May 2021.
  5. "Nolan Hemmings | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
  6. Ambrose, Stephen E. (1992). Band of Brothers: Easy Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest . Simon & Schuster. p. 285. ISBN   978-0-7434-6411-6.
  7. "Last Orders (2001) - Fred Schepisi | Cast and Crew | AllMovie" via www.allmovie.com.
  8. "Nolan Hemmings | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  9. "Heartbeat - S15 - Episode 18: Runners and Riders". Radio Times.