Harry Lloyd
Biography
Harry Lloyd is an English actor who was born in London, made his television debut at 16 as James Steerforth in a 1999 BBC adaptation of David Copperfield, and studied English at Christ Church, Oxford, where he acted with the Oxford University Dramatic Society. He came to prominence through Will Scarlet in the BBC drama Robin Hood, Jeremy Baines in Doctor Who, and his role as Viserys Targaryen during Game of Thrones's debut season on HBO. His work in the Channel 4 miniseries The Fear brought him a British Academy Television Award nomination. His film work includes The Theory of Everything (2014), The Iron Lady (2011), a leading role in Closer to the Moon (2014), Anthropoid (2016) and The Wife (2017). On television he appeared in Manhattan, Counterpart, Legion and Brave New World, and he voiced Viktor in Arcane. He was nominated for a 2015 Offie for Notes from Underground.
42years old
Turns 43 on November 17in 16 days
- Born London
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Harry Charles Salusbury Lloyd (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 11 years2011 to 2022
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First role
Lloyd made his television debut at 16 while still at Eton, playing James Steerforth in the BBC's 1999 David Copperfield opposite Daniel Radcliffe.
A role that slipped away
When David Tennant departed the role of the Doctor, Lloyd was put forward as someone who might take it over.
Behind the camera
In 2015, Lloyd helped create the web series Supreme Tweeter, and he also stars in it as a fictionalized version of himself.
Early training
Lloyd studied English at Christ Church, Oxford, and joined the Oxford University Dramatic Society there. With that society he appeared in The Comedy of Errors and toured Japan in 2005, starring alongside Felicity Jones.
A first
In 2014, Lloyd appeared in Closer to the Moon, the feature film in which he took on his first leading role.
Harry Lloyd movies on Netflix
The Lost Kingas Richard III/Pete
The Wifeas Young Joe
Anthropoidas Adolf Opálka
Narcopolisas Ambro Scientist
Closer to the Moonas Virgil
The Theory of Everythingas Brian
The Iron Ladyas Young Denis Thatcher
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Anthropoid2016 Action, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, Waras Adolf Opálka
IMDb rating 7.261K votes
Worked with
Harry Lloyd shares two films with Jonathan Pryce, 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.








Films together
Jonathan Pryce2 films together, 2015 to 2017
Jonathan Pryce's page The Wife2017IMDb rating 7.2Lloyd as Young JoePryce as Joe Castleman
Narcopolis2015IMDb rating 4.4Lloyd as Ambro ScientistPryce as Sidorov
Jim Broadbent1 film together, 2011
Jim Broadbent's page The Iron Lady2011IMDb rating 6.4Lloyd as Young Denis ThatcherBroadbent as Denis Thatcher
Christian Slater1 film together, 2017
Christian Slater's page The Wife2017IMDb rating 7.2Lloyd as Young JoeSlater as Nathaniel Bone
Meryl Streep1 film together, 2011
Meryl Streep's page The Iron Lady2011IMDb rating 6.4Lloyd as Young Denis ThatcherStreep as Margaret Thatcher
Toby Jones1 film together, 2016
Toby Jones's page Anthropoid2016IMDb rating 7.2Lloyd as Adolf OpálkaJones as Uncle Hajský
Richard E. Grant1 film together, 2011
Richard E. Grant's page The Iron Lady2011IMDb rating 6.4Lloyd as Young Denis ThatcherGrant as Michael Heseltine
James MarshDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by James Marsh The Theory of Everything2014IMDb rating 7.7Lloyd as Brian
Phyllida LloydDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Phyllida Lloyd The Iron Lady2011IMDb rating 6.4Lloyd as Young Denis Thatcher
Sean EllisDirector, 1 film, 2016
All films by Sean Ellis Anthropoid2016IMDb rating 7.2Lloyd as Adolf Opálka
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.





