Alex Lawther
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Alexander Jonathan 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).
Known for
Credits
The Imitation Game (2014)
as Young Alan Turing
The Last Duel (2021)
as King Charles VI
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)
as Morisot
The Velveteen Rabbit (2023)
as Velveteen Rabbit (voice)
The Translators (2019)
as Alex Goodman
Ghost Stories (2018)
as Simon Rifkind
Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
as Christopher Robin Milne (Teen)
X+Y (2015)
as Isaac Cooper
Freak Show (2018)
as Billy Bloom
The Lost Patient (2022)
as Bastien
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look (2022)
as Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited)
Old Boys (2018)
as Amberson
Carnage: Swallowing the Past (2017)
as Volunteer: Joey
A Second Life (2026)
as Elijah
Miss Fortunate (2021)
as Jack
Departure (2016)
as Elliot
National Theatre at Home: Summerfolk (2026)
as Vlass Mikhailich
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict (2013)
as Benjamin Britten
Earwig (2022)
as Laurence
Alex's Dream (2018)
as Alex Morin
Yussef Is Complicated (2015)
as Rory
Grand amour (2020)
Actor
Narrated By (2016)
as Sam Sipowitz
Spark (2020)
as Theo
The Fear (2010)
as The Boy