Alex Lawther (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'.
This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).
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Mildred's Friend / Additional Voices (voice)
Mildred's Friend (voice)
Karis Nemik (voice)
Fred Bamber
James
Hermit
Tibby Schlegel
Abacus Woodlouse (voice)
Shaman
Young Alan Turing
King Charles VI
Morisot
Velveteen Rabbit (voice)
Isaac Cooper
Simon Rifkind
Alex Goodman
Christopher Robin Milne (Teen)
Billy Bloom
Bastien
Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited)
Amberson
Laurence
Volunteer: Joey
Elliot
Alex Morin
Theo
Jack
Benjamin Britten
Rory
James
The Boy
Sam Sipowitz