Edward Holcroft
Biography
Edward Holcroft is an English actor of film, television and stage, born in London and trained at the Drama Centre London, where he graduated in 2012. He set out to be a professional drummer and studied music before a student play at Oxford Brookes University turned him toward acting. His best known screen role is Charlie Hesketh in Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and its sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017). On television he played George Boleyn in Wolf Hall (2015) and Alex Turner in London Spy (2015), and he went on to appear in Gunpowder (2017), Alias Grace (2017) and The English Game (2020), playing Arthur Kinnaird in the last of these. He also acted at the Donmar Warehouse in Les Liaisons Dangereuses in 2015, alongside Dominic West and Janet McTeer.
39years old
Turns 40 on June 23in 254 days
- Born London
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Edward Patrick Holcroft
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 6 years2014 to 2020
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A change of course
Edward Holcroft went to music school because he wanted to be a professional drummer, but a play at Oxford Brookes University led him to switch to acting.
Edward Holcroft movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle2017 Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thrilleras Charlie
IMDb rating 6.7406K votes
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Matthew Vaughn directed two of these films. 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.
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