Alex Jennings
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.
Filmography
Ballad of a Small Player
as Adrian Lippett
Ballad of a Small Player
as Adrian Lippett
The Phoenician Scheme
as Broadcloth
The Phoenician Scheme
as Broadcloth
Blitz
as Victor Smythe
Blitz
as Victor Smythe
Your Christmas or Mine 2
as Humphrey
Your Christmas or Mine 2
as Humphrey
Your Christmas or Mine?
as Humphrey
Your Christmas or Mine?
as Humphrey
The Forgiven
as Lord Swanthorne
The Forgiven
as Lord Swanthorne
Operation Mincemeat
as John Masterman
Operation Mincemeat
as John Masterman
Munich - The Edge of War
as Sir Horace Wilson
Munich - The Edge of War
as Sir Horace Wilson
National Theatre Live: Hansard
as Robin Hesketh
National Theatre Live: Hansard
as Robin Hesketh
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
as Self
Il était une fois... « The Queen »
as Self
Denial
as Sir Charles Gray
Denial
as Sir Charles Gray
Churchill's Secret
as Anthony Eden
Churchill's Secret
as Anthony Eden
The Lady in the Van
as Alan Bennett
The Lady in the Van
as Alan Bennett
Castles in the Sky
as Henry Tizard
Castles in the Sky
as Henry Tizard
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
as Henry Higgins
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
as Henry Higgins
Trap for Cinderella
as Chance
Trap for Cinderella
as Chance
Belle
as Lord Ashford
Belle
as Lord Ashford
The Lady Vanishes
as Professor Hastings
The Lady Vanishes
as Professor Hastings
Dickens in London
as Middle-aged Dickens(Voice)
Dickens in London
as Middle-aged Dickens(Voice)
We'll Take Manhattan
as John Parsons
We'll Take Manhattan
as John Parsons
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
as Mikhail Bulgakov
National Theatre Live: Collaborators
as Mikhail Bulgakov
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as Henry / Benjamin Britten
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
as Henry / Benjamin Britten
On Expenses
as Andrew Walker
On Expenses
as Andrew Walker
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
as Timothy Geithner
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
as Timothy Geithner
The 39 Steps
as Captain Kell
The 39 Steps
as Captain Kell
The Disappeared
as Adrian Ballan
The Disappeared
as Adrian Ballan
Hancock & Joan
as John Le Mesurier
Hancock & Joan
as John Le Mesurier
The Making of 'The Queen'
as Self
The Making of 'The Queen'
as Self
Babel
as Ken Clifford
Babel
as Ken Clifford
The Queen
as Prince Charles
The Queen
as Prince Charles
Riot at the Rite
as Sergei Diaghilev
Riot at the Rite
as Sergei Diaghilev
A Very Social Secretary
as Alastair Campbell
A Very Social Secretary
as Alastair Campbell
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
as Horatio
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
as Horatio
Strings
as Utay
Strings
as Utay
Five Children and It
as Father
Five Children and It
as Father
The Four Feathers
as Colonel Hamilton
The Four Feathers
as Colonel Hamilton
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
as The Butler
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
as The Butler
The Hunley
as Lt. Alexander
The Hunley
as Lt. Alexander
The Wings of the Dove
as Lord Mark
The Wings of the Dove
as Lord Mark
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus / Oberon
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus / Oberon
Hard Times
as Bitzer
Hard Times
as Bitzer
Dread Poets' Society
as Byron
Dread Poets' Society
as Byron
War Requiem
as Blinded Soldier
War Requiem
as Blinded Soldier