Elliot Levey
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.
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Films (31)
Giant
2026
Prima Facie
2026 · Thomas Buckley
National Theatre Live: Good
2023 · Maurice
Amazing Mr. Blunden
2021 · Claverton
Smudged Smile
2021 · John
The Dybbuk: Semi-Staged Reading
2021
Martin's Close
2019 · Judge Jeffreys
The Child in Time
2018 · Prime Minister
Le Crime de l'Orient-Express
2017 · Rabbi
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
2017 · Cauchon
Fallen : Les damnés
2016 · Ethan Watkins
Le Procès du siècle
2016 · Roger Levy
The Chamber
2016 · Denholm
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016 · Philostrate
Florence Foster Jenkins
2016 · Edgar Booth Cunningham, Jr.
La Dame à la camionnette
2015 · Theatre Director
MI-5 Infiltration
2015 · Philip Emerson
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
2014 · Junius Brutus
Philomena
2013 · Alex
Much Ado About Nothing
2011 · Don John
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
2010 · Neil
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
2009 · 1st Lord Dumaine
Obscénité et vertu
2008 · Businessman
The Queen
2006 · TV Director
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
2006 · Tailor
Judas
2004 · Eliakim
L'Évangile de Jean
2003 · Nathanael
The Life of Jesus
2003 · Nathanael
A Lump In My Throat
2001 · Schmuley
The Low Down
2001 · Peter
Jésus
1999 · Tax Collector
Séries (19)
Malicia
2025 · Austin Samuels
Bookish
2025 · Inspector Bliss
Anne
2022 · Elkan Abrahamson
Truth Seekers
2020 · Publisher
Quiz
2020 · David Briggs
State of the Union
2019 · Chris
Watergate
2018 · Henry Kissinger
Rwanda - La couleur du sang
2018 · Consultant Jacob Sayers
Press
2018 · Matthew Harper
Jamaica Inn
2014 · Ambrose
Man Down
2013
Truckers
2013 · AA Leader
Ripper Street
2012 · Ralph Ackerman
Close Case : Affaires Classées
2012 · Aiden Hawkchurch
Hotel Babylon
2006 · Mark
Holby City
1999 · Michael Townsend
Casualty
1986 · Tim McCaffrey
Lovejoy
1986 · Tony
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971 · Judge Jeffreys