Actor
Alex Hassell
Born September 17, 1980 in Southend, Essex, England, UK26 films
Alexander Stephen Hassell (born 7 September 1980) is an English actor. He is co-founder of The Factory Theatre Company. Hassell was born in Southend, England, the youngest of four, to a vicar. He trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama after completing GCSE and A-Level courses at Moulsham High School, in Chelmsford, Essex.
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He has appeared in a number of stage roles, most recently as Hal in Henry IV Parts I and II, and Henry in Henry V, for the Royal Shakespeare Company. His first Hollywood role was in George Clooney's Suburbicon (2017), and later that year he appeared in his first major television role in the BBC adaptation of Jessie Burton's The Miniaturist, which first aired on Boxing Day. He also appeared as Translucent in the first season of The Boys (2019) on Amazon Prime Video, and played Vicious in Netflix's Cowboy Bebop in 2021.
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First watchViolent Night20227.2as JasonWhen a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone inside hostage, the team isn’t prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the…View filmEssential films
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26 films as actor- TBALos Cuentos de Albion (Antología)
- TBADog & Bull
- 2026WastemanPaul
- 2025Two DownJohn Thomas
- 2024Young Woman and the SeaHarry Horlick
- 2023Locked InDr. Robert Lawrence
- 2022Violent NightJason
- 2021The Tragedy of MacbethRoss
- 2019The Red Sea Diving ResortMax Rose
- 2019The IsleOliver Gosling
- 2019National Theatre Live: I'm Not RunningJack Gould
- 2017The MiniaturistJohannes Brandt
- 2017SuburbiconLouis
- 2017Health, Wealth & Happiness
- 2015RSC Live: Henry VHenry V
- 2015RSC Live: Henry IV Part 2Prince Hal
- 2015RSC Live: Henry IV Part 1Prince Hal
- 2014Miss in Her TeensThe Player
- 2013Big ThunderAbel White
- 2011AnonymousSpencer
- 2009A Midsummer Night's Dream Live at Middle Temple HallLysander / Francis Flute
- 2008The SickhouseNick
- 2003Cold MountainOrderly
- 2003The Private Life of Samuel PepysBalty
- 2003BoudicaRoman Officer
- 2003Danielle Cable: EyewitnessStephen Cameron