Biography

Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.

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Filmography

View Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989Series
8.2
View The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007Series
7.2
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The Crown

The Crown

2016Series
8.2
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Spooks

Spooks

2002Series
7.7
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MobLand

MobLand

2025Series
8.3
View Foyle's War
Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002Series
7.8
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Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001Series
7.2
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New Tricks

New Tricks

2004Series
7.3
View Lewis
Lewis

Lewis

2007Series
7.6
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Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

1987Series
7.9
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Silk

Silk

2011Series
7.5
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Victoria

Victoria

2016Series
7.3