Alex Beckett

Biography

Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.

Known For

The End of the F***ing World

Urban Myths

W1A

Twenty Twelve

A Touch of Cloth

Mary Queen of Scots

Youth

Stath Lets Flats

All Movies (8)

• Mary Queen of Scots2018 · as Sir Walter Mildmay
• The Scandalous Lady W2015 · as Captain Leversuch
• Youth2015 · as Bearded Screenwriter
• Space Ark2014 · as Bob
• Much Ado About Nothing2011 · as Borachio
• Beautiful Enough2011 · as (voice)
• A Child's Christmases in Wales2009 · as Carol Singer
• The Hotel In Amsterdam2004 · as Hotel Porter

All TV Shows (13)

• Stath Lets Flats2018 · as Marcus
• The End of the F***ing World2017 · as Jonno
• Urban Myths2017 · as J-J
• Love, Nina2016 · as Jamie
• The Aliens2016 · as Ivan
• Cuffs2015 · as 'Red' Pete Foyles
• I Live with Models2015 · as Seth
• W1A2014 · as Barney Lumsden
• The Job Lot2013 · as Ben Farley
• A Touch of Cloth2012 · as Max
• Twenty Twelve2011 · as Barney Lumsden
• Married Single Other2010 · as Sword Swallower
• The Persuasionists2010 · as Owen