Alex Beckett

Alex Beckett

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.

  • Title: Alex Beckett
  • Popularity: 3.605
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1982-06-30
  • Place of Birth: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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Alex Beckett Movies

  • 2015
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    The Scandalous Lady W
    The Scandalous Lady W

    6.652 2015 HD

    A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leave her husband and elope with his best friend,...

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  • 2015
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    Youth
    Youth

    6.901 2015 HD

    Two lifelong friends bond whilst vacationing in a luxury Swiss Alps lodge as they ponder retirement. While Fred has no plans to resume his musical...

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  • 2004
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    The Hotel In Amsterdam
    The Hotel In Amsterdam

    1 2004 HD

    Six London friends, whose lives and work are overshadowed by a demanding film producer, flee the country for a weekend to escape his clutches. Having...

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  • 2011
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    Much Ado About Nothing
    Much Ado About Nothing

    8.3 2011 HD

    Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero, are to be married imminently but the devious scheming of a resentful Prince looks set to thwart the nuptials. ...

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  • 2009
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    A Child's Christmases in Wales
    A Child's Christmases in Wales

    7 2009 HD

    One-off period comedy, peeping into the lives of a south Wales family's Christmases across the 1980s, written by comedian Mark Watson and inspired by...

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  • 2018
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    Mary Queen of Scots
    Mary Queen of Scots

    6.568 2018 HD

    In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as...

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  • 2011
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    Beautiful Enough
    Beautiful Enough

    5.5 2011 HD

    When a young girl, fixated on images of beautiful women, hears her parents go to bed she sets to work on her secret project.

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  • 2018
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    Mary Queen of Scots
    Mary Queen of Scots

    6.568 2018 HD

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  • 2012
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    A Touch of Cloth
    A Touch of Cloth

    7.396 2012 HD

    Hannah plays DI Jack Cloth, who is called in to investigate an apparent series of serial killings alongside his new partner, DC Anne Oldman,...

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  • 2015
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    I Live with Models
    I Live with Models

    3.9 2015 HD

    Tommy is a chubby barista, whose perfect hands catapult him into the glamorous but ruthless world of modelling. He can take everything his new career...

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  • 2016
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    The Aliens
    The Aliens

    5.6 2016 HD

    Nearly 40 years ago aliens crash-landed in the UK. They look like us, but are forced to live in a ghetto. Border control officer Lewis falls in love...

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  • 2014
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    W1A
    W1A

    7.9 2014 HD

    The follow-up to 'Twenty Twelve' as Ian Fletcher takes up the position of 'Head of Values' at the BBC. His task is to clarify, define, or re-define...

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  • 2017
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    Urban Myths
    Urban Myths

    7.6 2017 HD

    Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly...

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  • 2011
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    Twenty Twelve
    Twenty Twelve

    7.429 2011 HD

    A mock-documentary following the challenges - both personal and professional - faced by the team responsible for delivering the biggest show on...

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  • 2018
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    Stath Lets Flats
    Stath Lets Flats

    6.5 2018 HD

    Follows incompetent Greek-Cypriot lettings agent Stath, who works for the family business, Michael and Eagle. While Stath wrestles not to be outshone...

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  • 2016
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    Love, Nina
    Love, Nina

    5.8 2016 HD

    Twenty years old and from Leicester, Nina moves to North London in 1982, to care for the two young boys of a working single mother, George, the...

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  • 2017
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    The End of the F***ing World
    The End of the F***ing World

    8.065 2017 HD

    James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she...

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