Elliot Levey
Acting
Born: 1973-12-06 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Elliot Levey (born 6 December 1973, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England) is a double Olivier Award-winning English actor, primarily based in theatre. He read philosophy at Oxford University, where he met Emma Loach (daughter of Ken Loach), his wife; they have three sons. He won Olivier Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical (Cabaret, 2022) and Best Supporting Actor (Giant, 2025). In theatre he has performed at the National Theatre, RSC, Donmar Warehouse, and Almeida, with 7 West End and 1 Broadway shows (Giant, currently running). His film credits include The Queen (2006), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). On television he is best known for playing Henry Kissinger in Watergate (2018) and Francesco Pazzi in Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015). He is represented by United Agents.
Known For
Murder on the Orient Express
Rabbi
Philomena
Alex
Fallen
Ethan Watkins
Florence Foster Jenkins
Edgar Booth Cunningham, Jr.
The Queen
TV Director
The Lady in the Van
Theatre Director
Denial
Roger Levy
Spooks: The Greater Good
Philip Emerson
Truth Seekers
Publisher
Ripper Street
Ralph Ackerman
The Gospel of John
Nathanael
The Child in Time
Prime Minister
Quiz
David Briggs
Casualty
Tim McCaffrey
State of the Union
Chris
Jesus
Tax Collector
A Touch of Cloth
Aiden Hawkchurch
Black Earth Rising
Consultant Jacob Sayers
Filth and Wisdom
Businessman
Lovejoy
Tony
Man Down
Much Ado About Nothing
Don John
Bookish
Inspector Bliss
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Claverton
Holby City
Michael Townsend
Malice
Austin Samuels
The Chamber
Denholm
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
Junius Brutus
Jamaica Inn
Ambrose
Press
Matthew Harper
Anne
Elkan Abrahamson
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Philostrate
The Low Down
Peter
Martin's Close
Judge Jeffreys
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Tailor
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Judge Jeffreys
Judas
Eliakim
National Theatre Live: Good
Maurice
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
Cauchon
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
1st Lord Dumaine