Jack Laskey
Biography
Jack Laskey is an English actor from Ipswich who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and built a career across theater, television and film. He played DS Peter Jakes in the ITV series Endeavour and Alfred Graves, a young man with synesthesia, in X Company. His other television work includes Squirrel Huntin' Sam McCoy in Hatfields And McCoys and the Photographer in the animated A Family Portrait. On stage he appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2008 and at Shakespeare's Globe, and he earned an Ian Charleson Award Commendation for playing Orlando. He made his film debut as Carruthers in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011), took the lead as Konrad in an adaptation of The Secret Sharer, speaking much of his dialogue in Mandarin, and appeared in A Royal Night Out (2015).
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 8 years2011 to 2019
Every film, newest first
- 2019The AftermathIMDb rating 6.4
- 2015A Royal Night OutIMDb rating 6.5
- 2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsIMDb rating 7.4
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Getting ready for a role
In Peter Fudakowski's 2014 film version of Joseph Conrad's short story The Secret Sharer, Laskey took the lead part of Konrad. He had never learned Mandarin before work began, yet close to half of the character's spoken lines are in that language.
Beyond film
In 2011 Laskey played The Other in Jon Fosse's two hander I Am The Wind, Patrice Chereau's only ever English language production, while touring internationally with the Young Vic.
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Worked with
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Films together
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James KentDirector, 1 film, 2019
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Julian JarroldDirector, 1 film, 2015
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