{{short description|British actor (born 1985)}} {{other people}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}} {{Use British English|date=April 2015}} {{Infobox person | name = Alex Price | image = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{b-da|8 May 1985}} | birth_place = Manchester, England, UK | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2000–present | children = 1 | height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}} | othername = }}
'''Alex Price''' (born 8 May 1985) is a British actor who has appeared in various television programmes including ''Being Human'', ''Merlin'' and ''Doctor Who''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sfx.co.uk/2011/06/02/sf%E2%80%99s-greatest-guest-stars|title=SF’s Serial Guest Stars. The Top 10 telefantasy actors we love to see putting in a special appearance, by our special guest star Jayne Nelson|work=Sfx.co.uk|date=2 June 2011|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref> He starred in feature-length films, such as ''A Horse with No Name'', and in a variety of short films.<ref>Joanne Black (2011): Where have I seen... Alex Price (Gilbert)? In: Joanne Black: A guide to being human [series 1-3]. Cambridge. Classic TV Press S.45-46</ref>
From 2013 to 2022, he played Sid Carter, one of the main characters in the television series ''Father Brown''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2215842|title=Father Brown|work=Imdb.com|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref> Price was praised by critics for his performance of Proteus in the television series ''Penny Dreadful''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/10/arts/television/penny-dreadful-showtimes-supernatural-entry.html?_r=1|title=Literary Help Sending a Shiver Down Your Spine ‘Penny Dreadful,’ Showtime’s Supernatural Entry|author=Neil Genzlinger|work=Nytimes.com|date=9 May 2014|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.enstarz.com/articles/38601/20140528/penny-dreadful-cast-alex-price-returning-as-proteus-in-future-episodes-of-showtime-series-video.htm|title='Penny Dreadful' Cast: Alex Price Returning As Proteus In Future Episodes Of Showtime Series?|author=Emily Verona|work=Enstarz.com|date=28 May 2014|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://dreampunk.me/blog/penny-dreadful-1-02-seance |title=Penny Dreadful 1.02: "Séance" |author=Robert Berg |work=Dreampunk.me |date=19 May 2014 |accessdate=7 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715013858/http://dreampunk.me/blog/penny-dreadful-1-02-seance/ |archivedate=15 July 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geekbinge.com/2014/05/20/penny-dreadful-season-1-episode-2-review-seance|title=Penny Dreadful Season 1, Episode 2 Review: "Séance"|author=Wednesday Lee Friday|work=Geekbinge.com|date=20 May 2014|accessdate=7 July 2014|archive-date=22 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160822180515/http://www.geekbinge.com/2014/05/20/penny-dreadful-season-1-episode-2-review-seance/|url-status=dead}}</ref> He has appeared in a vast number of stage productions like ''Is Everyone OK?'' (Nabokov Touring Project), ''Colourings'' (Old Red Lion), ''The Duchess of Malfi'' (National Theatre Studio), and ''Birdland'' (Royal Court Theatre).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cft.org.uk/alexprice |title=Alex Price |work=Cft.org.uk |accessdate=6 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714233649/http://www.cft.org.uk/alexprice |archivedate=14 July 2014 }}</ref> In 2016, he was cast as Draco Malfoy in the Harry Potter play, ''Harry Potter and the Cursed Child''. Most recently he appeared in ''The Capture'', a BBC drama about deep fake technology.
==Personal life== Alex Price has a younger sister and is married and has a son (2011).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/alexpriceactor/status/641871656168910848|title=Alex Price on Twitter Sept 2015|work=Twitter}}</ref>
==Television== {| class="wikitable" ! Year !! Title !! Format !! Role !! Notes |- | rowspan=1 | 2008 | ''Casualty'' || Television series || Daniel Freed || 1 episode |- | rowspan=4 | 2009 | ''Being Human'' || Television series || Gilbert || 1 episode |- | ''Merlin'' || Television series || Sir William of Daira || 1 episode |- | ''Merlin: Secrets and Magic'' || Documentary series || Himself || 1 episode |- | ''Mouth to Mouth'' || Television series || Tyler || 6 episodes |- | rowspan=5 | 2010 | ''Doctors'' || Television series || Sam Griffin || 1 episode |- | ''Doctor Who''<br>"The Vampires of Venice" || Television series || Francesco || 1 episode |- | ''Doctor Who Confidential'' || Documentary series || Narrator || 13 episodes |- | ''Going Postal'' || Television series || Roger || |- | ''Lewis''|| "Falling Darkness" || Victor Clerval || S4:E4 |- | rowspan=2 | 2012 | ''Above Suspicion: Silent Scream'' || Television series || Dan Hutchkins || 3 episodes |- | ''Vera: Sandancers'' || Television series || Lance Corporal "Budgie" O'Connor || |- | rowspan=1 | 2013–16 | rowspan=3 | ''Father Brown'' | rowspan=3 | Television series | rowspan=3 | Sid Carter | rowspan=1 | 4 series<br><small>''As regular''</small> |- | rowspan=1 | 2017–2020 | rowspan=1 | 4 episodes<br><small>''guest star''</small> |- | rowspan=1 | 2022 | rowspan=1 | 6 episodes<br><small>''as regular cast''</small> |- | rowspan=1| 2014–15 | ''Penny Dreadful'' || Television series || Proteus || 4 episodes |- | rowspan=2| 2016 | ''Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands'' || Television series || Koll || |- | ''Doctor Thorne'' || Television series || Reverend Caleb Oriel || |}
==Film== {| class="wikitable" ! Year !! Title !! Format !! Role |- | 2006 || ''Internal'' || Film || Extra |- | 2007 || ''Saturday 3pm'' || Film || Patrick |- | 2007 || ''Fervour'' || Film || Hans |- | 2008 || ''Clubbed'' || Film || Pluto |- | 2010 || ''A Horse with No Name'' || Film || Vince Vinyl |- | 2010 || ''Eric & Ernie'' || Film || Nigel |- | 2012 || ''Storage 24'' || Film || Jake |}
==Theatre== {| class="wikitable toptextcells" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Theatre ! Location |- | 2008 | ''Colourings'' | Mark | Old Red Lion Theatre | London, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thecnj.com/review/2008/062608/theatre062608_02.html |title=Therapy for a ‘negative type’. COLOURINGS. Old Red Lion Theatre. |work=thecnj.com |author=Natalie Li |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref> |- | 2010 | ''Bingo'' | Son | Minerva Studio | Chichester, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=http://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-bingo-2010 |title=Cast list, Bingo (2010).|work=passiton.cft.org.uk |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ft.com/content/e199d694-53a8-11df-aba0-00144feab49a?mhq5j=e1|title=Bingo, Minerva Studio, Chichester.|work=Financial Times |author=Ian Shuttleworth |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref> |- | 2011 | ''Beautiful Thing'' | Tony | Royal Exchange Theatre | Manchester, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/beautiful-thing-royal-exchange-theatre-manchester-6263266.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111120175813/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/beautiful-thing-royal-exchange-theatre-manchester-6263266.html |archive-date=2011-11-20 |url-access=limited |url-status=live |title=Beautiful Thing, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester |work=independent.co.uk |author=Jonathan Brown |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-reviews/8926685/Beautiful-Thing-Manchester-Royal-Exchange-Next-Time-Ill-Sing-To-You-Orange-Tree-Richmond-review.html |title=Beautiful Thing, Manchester Royal Exchange/ Next Time I’ll Sing To You, Orange Tree, Richmond, review |work=telegraph.co.uk|author=Dominic Cavendish |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref> |- | 2011 | ''Electra'' | Orestes | Gate Theatre | London, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/electra-review-at-gate-theatre-london |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170626214439/https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2011/electra-review-at-gate-theatre-london/ |url-status=live |archive-date=26 June 2017 |title=Electra review at Gate Theatre London |work=thestage.co.uk |author=Aleks Sierz |access-date=2017-06-30}}</ref> |- | 2012 | ''Bingo'' | Son | Young Vic | London, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2012/feb/24/bingo-review |title=Bingo – review.|work=theguardian.com |author=Michael Billington |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref> |- | 2013 | ''Before the Party'' | David | Almeida Theatre | London, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theatreone.co.uk/2013/04/news-before-party-production-images.html |title=News: Before The Party - Production Images |work=theatreone.co.uk |author=Matt Bourne |accessdate=2017-06-30 }}{{Dead link|date=May 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> |- | 2014 | ''Birdland'' | Johnny | Royal Court Theatre | London, United Kingdom<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/birdland-royal-court-theatre |title=Birdland, Royal Court Theatre |work=Theartsdesk.com |author=Aleks Sierz |date=2014-04-10 |accessdate=2014-05-06}}</ref> |- | 2016–2017 | rowspan="2" | ''Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'' | rowspan="2" | Draco Malfoy | Palace Theatre | London, United Kingdom |- |2018 |Lyric Theatre |New York City, United States<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/original-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-trio-to-reunite-on-broadway-additional-casting-announced|title=Original Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Trio to Reunite on Broadway; Additional Casting Announced {{!}} Playbill|last=McPhee|first=Ryan|date=2017-08-02|website=Playbill|language=en|access-date=2017-08-02}}</ref> |}
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