Alex Jennings

Alex Jennings

Alexander Jennings

Birth Date

5/10/1957 (69)

Birth Place

Essex, England, UK

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Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

30

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Charles III of the United Kingdom

Ken Clifford

Colonel Hamilton

Horatio

Peter Bessell

Frequent Collaborators

Stephen Frears

Stephen Frears

2 films together

Asa Butterfield

Asa Butterfield

2 films together

Jim O'Hanlon

Jim O'Hanlon

2 films together

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

2 films together

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

3 films together

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

1 film together

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