Alex Beckett

Acting

Biography

Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.

Filmography 21

Movies (8)

Mary Queen of Scots
2018
Sir Walter Mildmay
The Scandalous Lady W
2015
Captain Leversuch
Youth
2015
Bearded Screenwriter
Space Ark
2014
Bob
Much Ado About Nothing
2011
Borachio
Beautiful Enough
2011
(voice)
A Child's Christmases in Wales
2009
Carol Singer
The Hotel In Amsterdam
2004
Hotel Porter

Shows (13)

Stath Lets Flats
2018
Marcus
The End of the F***ing World
2017
Jonno
Urban Myths
2017
J-J
Love, Nina
2016
Jamie
The Aliens
2016
Ivan
Cuffs
2015
'Red' Pete Foyles
I Live with Models
2015
Seth
W1A
2014
Barney Lumsden
The Job Lot
2013
Ben Farley
A Touch of Cloth
2012
Max
Twenty Twelve
2011
Barney Lumsden
Married Single Other
2010
Sword Swallower
The Persuasionists
2010
Owen