# Alex Price

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{{short description|British actor (born 1985)}}
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| name                  = Alex Price
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| birth_date            = {{b-da|8 May 1985}}
| birth_place           = [Manchester](/source/Manchester), England, UK
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| occupation            = Actor
| years_active          = 2000–present
| children              = 1
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'''Alex Price''' (born 8 May 1985) is a British actor who has appeared in various television programmes including ''[Being Human](/source/Being_Human_(UK_TV_series))'', ''[Merlin](/source/Merlin_(TV_series))'' and ''[Doctor Who](/source/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](/source/A_Horse_with_No_Name_(film))'', 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](/source/Father_Brown_(2013_TV_series))''.<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](/source/Penny_Dreadful_(TV_series))''.<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](/source/The_Duchess_of_Malfi)'' (National Theatre Studio), and ''Birdland'' ([Royal Court Theatre](/source/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](/source/Harry_Potter_and_the_Cursed_Child)''. Most recently he appeared in ''[The Capture](/source/The_Capture_(TV_series))'', 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](/source/Casualty_(TV_series))'' || Television series || Daniel Freed || 1 episode
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2009
| ''[Being Human](/source/Being_Human_(UK_TV_series))'' || Television series || [Gilbert](/source/List_of_Being_Human_(British_TV_series)_characters) || 1 episode
|-
| ''[Merlin](/source/Merlin_(TV_series))'' || Television series || [Sir William of Daira](/source/List_of_Merlin_characters) || 1 episode
|-
| ''[Merlin: Secrets and Magic](/source/Merlin%3A_Secrets_and_Magic)'' || Documentary series || Himself || 1 episode
|-
| ''Mouth to Mouth'' || Television series || Tyler || 6 episodes
|-
| rowspan=5 | 2010
| ''[Doctors](/source/Doctors_(2000_TV_series))'' || Television series || Sam Griffin || 1 episode
|-
| ''[Doctor Who](/source/Doctor_Who)''<br>"[The Vampires of Venice](/source/The_Vampires_of_Venice)" || Television series || Francesco || 1 episode
|-
| ''[Doctor Who Confidential](/source/Doctor_Who_Confidential)'' || Documentary series || Narrator || 13 episodes
|-
| ''[Going Postal](/source/Terry_Pratchett's_Going_Postal)'' || Television series || Roger ||
|-
| ''[Lewis](/source/Lewis_(TV_series))''|| "Falling Darkness" || Victor Clerval || S4:E4
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2012
| ''[Above Suspicion: Silent Scream](/source/Above_Suspicion_(TV_series))'' || Television series || Dan Hutchkins || 3 episodes
|-
| ''[Vera: Sandancers](/source/Vera_(TV_series))'' || Television series || Lance Corporal "Budgie" O'Connor ||
|-
| rowspan=1 | 2013–16
| rowspan=3 | ''[Father Brown](/source/Father_Brown_(2013_TV_series))''
| rowspan=3 | Television series
| rowspan=3 | [Sid Carter](/source/Father_Brown_(2013_TV_series))
| 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](/source/Penny_Dreadful_(TV_series))'' || Television series || Proteus || 4 episodes
|-
|  rowspan=2| 2016
| ''[Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands](/source/Beowulf%3A_Return_to_the_Shieldlands)'' || Television series || Koll ||
|-
| ''[Doctor Thorne](/source/Doctor_Thorne_(TV_series))'' || 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](/source/A_Horse_with_No_Name_(film))'' || Film || Vince Vinyl
|-
| 2010 || ''Eric & Ernie'' || Film || Nigel
|-
| 2012 || ''[Storage 24](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Financial_Times) |author=Ian Shuttleworth |accessdate=2017-06-30}}</ref>
|-
| 2011
| ''[Beautiful Thing](/source/Beautiful_Thing_(play))''
| 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](/source/Electra_(Sophocles_play))''
| Orestes
| [Gate Theatre](/source/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](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Harry_Potter_and_the_Cursed_Child)''
| rowspan="2" | [Draco Malfoy](/source/Draco_Malfoy)
| [Palace Theatre](/source/Palace_Theatre%2C_London)
| London, United Kingdom
|-
|2018
|[Lyric Theatre](/source/Lyric_Theatre_(1998_New_York_City))
|[New York City](/source/New_York_City), [United States](/source/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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