
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
May 10, 1957 (68 years old)
Essex, England, UK
Also Known As
- Alexander Jennings
Alex Jennings
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.
Known For
Acting

Ballad of a Small Player
2025

The Phoenician Scheme
2025

Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025

MobLand
2025

The Agency: Central Intelligence
2024

Blitz
2024

A Very Royal Scandal
2024

The New Look
2024

Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024

Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023

Your Christmas or Mine?
2022

The Forgiven
2022

The Undeclared War
2022

Operation Mincemeat
2022

This Is Going to Hurt
2022

Munich – The Edge of War
2021

Small Axe
2020

Gold Digger
2019

A Very English Scandal
2018

The Crown
2016

Denial
2016

Victoria
2016

Churchill's Secret
2016

The Lady in the Van
2015







