Alfie Allen
Biography
Alfie Allen is an English actor who came to international attention as Theon Greyjoy in Game of Thrones, a role he played across all eight seasons from 2011 to 2019 and which brought him a Primetime Emmy nomination for supporting actor in 2019. Born in Hammersmith, London, he made his first professional appearance in the Channel 4 comedy You Are Here in 1998 and appeared in Elizabeth (1998) the same year, then built up early screen credits in Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004) and Atonement (2007) before taking over Daniel Radcliffe's part in a touring revival of Equus. Later films include John Wick (2014), The Predator (2018), Jojo Rabbit (2019) and How to Build a Girl (2019). He made his Broadway debut in 2022 in Martin McDonagh's Hangmen, earning a Tony nomination for featured actor in a play.
40years old
Turns 41 on September 12in 336 days
- Born Hammersmith
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Alfie Owen-Allen, Alfie Evan Allen and Alfie Evan James Allen
Movie Career
- Films
- 16
- Career span
- 26 years1998 to 2024
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Big break
Allen originally auditioned for the role of Jon Snow before being cast as Theon Greyjoy in Game of Thrones, a part he played as a series regular for all eight seasons.
First role
Allen's first professional appearance came in 1998 in the one-off Channel 4 comedy You Are Here, which was co-written by Matt Lucas and David Walliams.
A role that slipped away
In a revival of Equus, Allen stepped into the part Daniel Radcliffe had played. The production began in Chichester on 31 January 2008 and then toured nationwide.
Alfie Allen movies on Netflix
McVeighas Tim
Night Teethas Victor
How to Build a Girlas John Kite
Jojo Rabbitas Finkel
The Predatoras Lynch
Pandemicas Wheeler
Patient Sevenas The Man (segment: "The Body")
John Wickas Iosef Tarasov
Plasticas Yatesey
The Kidas Dominic
Boogie Woogieas Photographer
The Other Boleyn Girlas King's Messenger
Atonementas Danny Hardman
Stonedas Harry
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination Londonas Berkhamp on Double Bass
Elizabethas Arundel's Son
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Scarlett Johansson2 films together, 2008 to 2019
Scarlett Johansson's page Jojo Rabbit2019IMDb rating 7.9Allen as FinkelJohansson as Rosie
The Other Boleyn Girl2008IMDb rating 6.7Allen as King's MessengerJohansson as Mary Boleyn
Benedict Cumberbatch2 films together, 2007 to 2008
Benedict Cumberbatch's page The Other Boleyn Girl2008IMDb rating 6.7Allen as King's MessengerCumberbatch as William Carey
Atonement2007IMDb rating 7.8Allen as Danny HardmanCumberbatch as Paul Marshall
Juno Temple2 films together, 2007 to 2008
Juno Temple's page The Other Boleyn Girl2008IMDb rating 6.7Allen as King's MessengerTemple as Jane Parker
Atonement2007IMDb rating 7.8Allen as Danny HardmanTemple as Lola Quincey
Paddy Considine2 films together, 2005 to 2019
Paddy Considine's page How to Build a Girl2019IMDb rating 6.0Allen as John KiteConsidine as Pat Morrigan
Stoned2005IMDb rating 5.7Allen as HarryConsidine as Frank Thorogood
Ralph Brown2 films together, 2005 to 2010
David Morrissey2 films together, 2005 to 2008
David Morrissey's page The Other Boleyn Girl2008IMDb rating 6.7Allen as King's MessengerMorrissey as The Duke of Norfolk
Stoned2005IMDb rating 5.7Allen as HarryMorrissey as Tom Keylock
Box office
What Alfie Allen's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$649 million
8 of the 16 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 16 films: 8 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 3 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 3Never in cinemas
- 3Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$161M24.7% of the total
- 2$131M20.2% of the total
- 3$86M13.3% of the total
- 4$82M12.7% of the total
- 5$82M12.7% of the total
- 6$78M12.1% of the total
- 7$29M4.4% of the total
- 8$48K0.0% of the total













