Adam Burton

Biography

Adam works predominantly as an actor and voice artist, having performed on-stage for National Theatre, The Old Vic and Royal Shakespeare Company; more recently he has accrued more film-based roles, such as in fellow The Burnt City alumni Luke Murphy’s critically-acclaimed production Volcano, as well as the most recent fourth series of True Detective.

Known For

True Detective

FBI: International

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Rebecca

National Theatre Live: Everyman

Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary

Other Side of the Game

All Movies (8)

• Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die2026 · as Dale the Shop Teacher
• Punchdrunk: Behind the Mask2023 · as Self
• Rebecca2020 · as Manderley Ball Guest
• Alice Through the Looking Glass2016 · as Goat
• Bloody Queens: Elizabeth and Mary2016 · as Thomas Randolph
• National Theatre Live: Everyman2015 · as Goods / Fellowship/Senses & Wits (Passion)
• Other Side of the Game2010 · as Toby Morris
• Second Sound— · as Rog

All TV Shows (2)

• FBI: International2021 · as Dr. Lakatos
• True Detective2014 · as Lucas Merens