Actor
Sam Heughan
Born April 30, 1980 in New Galloway, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK13 films
Sam graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2003. He was nominated for a 2003 Laurence Olivier Award (Most Promising Performance) for Outlying Islands at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs.
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Sam has appeared in various TV programmes including: A Very British Sex Scandal (Channel 4), Any Human Heart (Film4), Midsomer Murders (ITV) and as a regular character in BBC Soaps River City and Doctors.
His film leads include: Young Alexander The Great (Ilya Salkind Company) and Emulsion (White Lantern Films), while theatre credits include: Plague Over England (Duchess, West End), MacBeth (Nottingham, Edinburgh Lyceum), Romeo And Juliet (Dundee Rep) and Hamlet (Citizens Glasgow).
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First watchA Princess for Christmas20117.0as Ashton Prince of CastleburyAfter her sister and brother-in-law's tragic deaths, an American woman who is the guardian for her young niece and nephew is invited to a royal European castle for Christmas by her late…View filmEssential films
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Filmography
13 films as actor- 2023Love AgainRob Burns
- 2021SAS: Red NoticeTom Buckingham
- 2021To OliviaPaul Newman
- 2020BloodshotJimmy Dalton
- 2018The Spy Who Dumped MeSebastian
- 2016When the Starlight EndsJacob
- 2014EmulsionRonny Maze
- 2014Heart of LightnessLyngstrand
- 2011A Princess for ChristmasAshton Prince of Castlebury
- 2010Young Alexander the GreatAlexander
- 2010First LightGeoffrey 'Boy' Wellum
- 2009Breaking the MouldCharles Fletcher
- 2001Small MomentsBoyfriend