Alex Jennings
Born May 10, 1957 (Age: 68)
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Essex, England, UK
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
The Phoenician Scheme
2025
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as Broadcloth
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Age: 68
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Il était une fois... « The Queen »
2017
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as Self
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Age: 60
Denial
2016
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as Sir Charles Gray
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Age: 59
The Lady in the Van
2015
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as Alan Bennett
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Age: 58
Belle
2013
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as Lord Ashford
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Age: 55
Dickens in London
2012
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as Middle-aged Dickens(Voice)
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Age: 54
No Image
The Making of 'The Queen'
2007
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as Self
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Age: 49
Babel
2006
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as Ken Clifford
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Age: 49
The Queen
2006
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as Prince Charles
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Age: 49
A Very Social Secretary
2005
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as Alastair Campbell
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Age: 48
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
2004
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as Horatio
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Age: 47
Five Children and It
2004
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as Father
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Age: 47
The Four Feathers
2002
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as Colonel Hamilton
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Age: 45
The Wings of the Dove
1997
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as Lord Mark
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Age: 40
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1996
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as Theseus / Oberon
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Age: 39
Dread Poets' Society
1992
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as Byron
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Age: 35
War Requiem
1989
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as Blinded Soldier
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Age: 31