Tom Burke

TV Actor

Tom Burke was born in Kent, England, United Kingdom on June 30th, 1981 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 42, Tom Burke biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Tom Liam Benedict Burke, Tom
Date of Birth
June 30, 1981
Nationality
United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Age
42 years old
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Profession
Actor, Film Actor, Stage Actor, Television Actor
Tom Burke Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 42 years old, Tom Burke has this physical status:

Height
183cm
Weight
77kg
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Blue
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Tom Burke Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
National Youth Theatre, Young Arden Theatre, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, RADA
Tom Burke Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Not Available
Children
Not Available
Dating / Affair
Not Available
Parents
David Burke, Anna Calder-Marshall
Siblings
Arthur Calder-Marshall (grandfather)
Other Family
Patrick Burke (Paternal Grandfather), Mary (Paternal Grandmother), Arthur Calder-Marshall (Maternal Grandfather) (Novelist, Essayist, Critic, Memoirist, Biographer), Ara Calder-Marshall (Maternal Grandmother)
Tom Burke Life

Tom Burke (born 30 June 1981) is an English actor.

He is best known for his appearance in the BBC drama The Musketeers (2014–2016), as Dolokhov, in the BBC literary-adaptation miniseries War & Peace, and most recently as the title character Cormoran Strike in the BBC series Strike (2017).

Early life

Burke was born in London and grew up in Kent. David Burke and Anna Calder-Marshall's parents, as well as his godparents, Alan Rickman and Bridget Turner, are also actors. Arthur Calder-Marshall and Ara Calder-Marshall, his maternal grandparents, were writers. Burke was born with a cleft lip and reconstructive surgery.

Burke has always aspired to be an actor. He saw the National Youth Theatre in Faversham, the Young Arden Theatre in Faversham, and the Box Clever Theatre Company in Canterbury, as well as other performances in the plays his parents attended in their hometown.

Burke was diagnosed with dyslexia as an infant and had a difficult academic career. He dropped out of school before his A-levels because he "couldn't abide the idea of it" and thought he "wouldn't survive it." He went to an acting company as soon as he left school at 17, and landed his first role. He attended dance school before being accepted at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London when he was 18 years old.

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Tom Burke Career

Career

Burke's debut was as Roland in 1999's Dragonheart: A New Beginning, a direct-to-video sequel to the 1996 film Dragonheart. He appeared in an episode of Dangerfield and the television film All the King's Men in 2008. He began working in television, film, and theatre after graduating from RADA.

Syd in the Paul Abbott thriller series State of Play, starring John Simm, Bill Nighy, and James McAvoy, was his first television appearance after drama school. Lee appeared in Bella and the Boys, a 2004 film. In the television adaptation of Casanova starring David Tennant and Peter O'Toole, he appeared in 2005 as the 20-year-old version of Giacomo Casanova's son, Giac.

He appeared in the television movie Dr. John Seward in 2006. He appeared in a BBC docudrama Heroes and Villains episode in 2007 and appeared as a book publisher in Tony Blair's satirical drama The Trial of Tony Blair. In 2009, he appeared in Lieutenant Race in an episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot's 12th series. In two episodes of BBC's Great Expectations' adaptation of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations, he appeared Bentley Drummle in 2011. Bill Kendall, a journalist from Leeds, became a regular cast member in BBC Two's second series of The Hour in 2012. He appeared on BBC One's The Musketeers, an adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers, from 2014 to 2016. In the BBC miniseries Strike, which is based on Robert Galbraith's detective novels, Cormoran Strike appears.

Burke appeared in The Libertine for the first time in 2004. In 2007, he appeared in the comedy I Want Candy as an aspiring filmmaker who ends up directing a porn film. In 2008, he appeared in Donkey Punch, a horror thriller that premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. He appeared Geoff Goddard in Telstar: The Meek Story in 2009 and was a small part of Stephen Frears' Chéri. He appeared in Third Star, a drama starring Benedict Cumberbatch, JJ Feild, and Adam Robertson, which follows a trip four friends who were one of them terminally ill, to Barafundle Bay, Wales, in 2010.

Mark in Cleanskin appeared in 2012. Billy, Ryan Gosling's older brother in Only God Forgives directed by Nicolas Winding Refn, appeared in 2013. He appeared in the Ralph Fiennes-directed film The Invisible Woman earlier this year.

In David Fincher's Netflix original film Mank, he played American filmmaker Orson Welles, opposite Gary Oldman as Herman J. Mankiewicz. In addition, he will appear in The Show, written by Alan Moore, as private investigator Fletcher Dennis. Burke appeared in Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth's Mad Max: Fury Road spinoff film Furiosa in November 2021, replacing Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who had to cancel due to scheduling conflicts.

Burke, a theatre actor, has appeared in Shakespeare's Globe's Globe as a performer, appearing in plays in Romeo and Juliet; and in No. 21 as Gregory, a reason to be proud in 2011. In Howard Barker's Gertrude – The Cry, a reworking of Shakespeare's Hamlet that focuses on the protagonist's mother, Gertrude.

In 2006, he appeared in the play The Cut with Ian McKellen. He appeared in Adolph in Creditors at Donmar Warehouse in 2008. Burke's godfather, Alan Rickman, produced the play, which earned Burke the Ian Charleson Award. In 2010, the play premiered at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York. In 2012, Louis Dubedat appeared in The Doctor's Dilemma at the National Theatre, playing Louis Dubedat.

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An underground view of the luxurious £15k-a-month Cheshire rental house that is shrouded underground

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
The rental house seems to be nothing more than a small glass gatehouse, not much larger than a modern garden shed, away from prying eyes. However, step inside and you are led by a modern sweeping staircase into a dramatic designer three-bedroom home's main living space, which the estate agent has described as 'James Bond-esque.'

Anya Taylor-Joy turns the streets of Los Angeles into her personal runway as she cuts a fashionable figure while visiting a friend

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 19, 2024
Anya Taylor-Joy converted the streets of Los Angeles into her personal runway when visiting a friend on Thursday afternoon. As she stepped out, the 27-year-old actress cut a chic figure, and she was also photographed embracing one of her acquaintances. The Menu's star, who recently put on a leggy appearance at an Emmys afterparty, tucked a low-cut black top into a pair of wide-legged black jeans.

Because old people are less noticeable in Wimbledon demonstrations, it's best to avoid using them.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 7, 2023
On Wednesday, four activists in their 60s took over Wimbledon in the latest in a series of violent protests against some of the country's most popular sporting events. They included Simon Milner-Edwards, 66, a retired musician from Manchester (left); William Ward, a 66-year-old climate hunger striker from Epsom (top right); and Deborah Wilde, a 68-year-old retired teacher from North London (bottom right). Just Stop Oil will be sneaking into Wimbledon by older protesters, according to Simon Morgan, a former Met royal protection, public order, and firearms officer.