Anthony Boyle

Biography

Anthony Boyle is an Irish actor from Northern Ireland who trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and began his career on the London stage. Born in Belfast, he graduated in 2016 with a degree in acting. His breakthrough came as Scorpius Malfoy in the stage version of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, a part he originated in the West End and then on Broadway in 2016. That work won him a Laurence Olivier Award for best supporting actor and a Tony nomination for his featured performance in a play. His films include Tolkien (2019) and Tetris (2023), and he has been seen on television in Masters of the Air (2024), Say Nothing (2024) and House of Guinness, which began in 2025.

32years old

Turns 33 on June 8in 209 days

Born June 8, 1994Belfast
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20

Movie Career

Films: 3
Career span: 4 years2019 to 2023

Every film, newest first

2023TetrisIMDb rating 7.4
2021Danny BoyIMDb rating 6.0
2019TolkienIMDb rating 6.8

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First role
Boyle's first acting work was in what he called the worst productions you have ever seen, among them a Romeo and Juliet with his friend Lola Petticrew.

Anthony Boyle movies on Netflix

Tetris2023IMDb rating 7.4as Kevin Maxwell
Danny Boy2021IMDb rating 6.0as Brian Wood
Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8as Geoffrey Bache Smith

Worked with

Anthony Boyle shares two films with Toby Jones, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Toby Jones

Colm Meaney

Derek Jacobi

Nicholas Hoult

Lily Collins

Roger AllamJon S. BairdDirector, 1 film Dome KarukoskiDirector, 1 film

Sam MillerDirector, 1 film

Films together

Toby Jones2 films together, 2021 to 2023
Toby Jones's page
- Tetris2023IMDb rating 7.4Boyle as Kevin MaxwellJones as Robert Stein
- Danny Boy2021IMDb rating 6.0Boyle as Brian WoodJones as Phil Shiner
Colm Meaney1 film together, 2019
Colm Meaney's page
- Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8Boyle as Geoffrey Bache SmithMeaney as Father Francis
Derek Jacobi1 film together, 2019
Derek Jacobi's page
- Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8Boyle as Geoffrey Bache SmithJacobi as Professor Joseph Wright
Nicholas Hoult1 film together, 2019
Nicholas Hoult's page
- Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8Boyle as Geoffrey Bache SmithHoult as J.R.R. Tolkien
Lily Collins1 film together, 2019
Lily Collins's page
- Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8Boyle as Geoffrey Bache SmithCollins as Edith Bratt
Roger Allam1 film together, 2023
Roger Allam's page
- Tetris2023IMDb rating 7.4Boyle as Kevin MaxwellAllam as Robert Maxwell
Jon S. BairdDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by Jon S. Baird
- Tetris2023IMDb rating 7.4Boyle as Kevin Maxwell
Dome KarukoskiDirector, 1 film, 2019
All films by Dome Karukoski
- Tolkien2019IMDb rating 6.8Boyle as Geoffrey Bache Smith
Sam MillerDirector, 1 film, 2021
All films by Sam Miller
- Danny Boy2021IMDb rating 6.0Boyle as Brian Wood

Awards

Four awards and honors from 2017 to 2025.

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Anthony Boyle's awards and nominations, grouped by award
Year	Award	Film	Result
Other honors
2025	IFTA Film & Drama Awards	Masters of the Air	Won
2017	Critics’ Circle Theatre Award for Most Promising Newcomer (other than a playwright)	Harry Potter and the Cursed Child	Won
2017	Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Harry Potter and the Cursed Child	Won
2017	Whatsonstage.com Awards	Harry Potter and the Cursed Child	Won

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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