Thomas Turgoose
Biography
Thomas Turgoose, born in Grimsby, is an English actor who got his start as a teenager in Shane Meadows's film This Is England (2006), playing the lead, Shaun Fields. He returned to the part in the Channel 4 series This Is England '86, This Is England '88 and This Is England '90. His early television work included the BBC drama The Innocence Project, and he later appeared in the seventh season premiere of Game of Thrones as a Lannister soldier. In 2008 he co-starred with Piotr Jagiello in Meadows's Somers Town, a comedy for which the two shared the best actor prize at New York's Tribeca Film Festival. He won the British Independent Film Awards most promising newcomer honor in 2006 and was nominated in its best performance category in 2008. His other credits include The Scouting Book for Boys.
34years old
Turns 35 on February 11in 122 days
- Born Grimsby
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Thomas Aiden Turgoose
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 17 years2006 to 2023
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Behind the award
Thomas Turgoose won the Best Actor in a Narrative Feature award at New York's Tribeca Festival in 2008 for Somers Town, sharing the prize with his co-star Piotr Jagiello.
First role
In 2006, Turgoose took his first film role, playing the lead character Shaun Fields in This Is England, which Shane Meadows wrote and directed.
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Shane Meadows directed two of these films. Three 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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