Timothy Jacob A. Innes (born 1 November 1993) is an English actor. On television, he is known for his role in the Netflix medieval drama The Last Kingdom (2018–2022).

Timothy Innes
Innes in 2023
Born (1993-11-01) 1 November 1993 (age 31)
Crawley, West Sussex, England
Alma materBristol Old Vic Theatre School
Years active2016–present

Early life

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Innes was born in Crawley, West Sussex. He attended St Wilfrid's Catholic School.[1] He took classes at Ariel Drama Academies[2][3] and Sussex Actors Studio.[4] He went on to graduate from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.[5]

Career

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Innes made his television debut in a 2016 episode of the BBC One medical soap opera Doctors. This was followed by his feature film debut the following year as Jimbo in Daphne and young Alex Stuart (played by Hilton McRae later in the character's life) in The Sense of Ending. He also had a recurring role as Benjamin Lennox in the first series of the ITV Encore and Hulu period drama Harlots.[6]

In 2018, Innes joined the main cast of the Netflix medieval drama The Last Kingdom for its third series as King Edward the Elder,[7] a role he would portray for the final three series, the fifth and final of which premiered in 2022.[8] He also appeared in the World War II film Ashes in the Snow and had a small role in The Favourite.[9]

Innes played Algernon Moncrieffe in The Importance of Being Earnest at the Theatre Royal, Windsor in 2022.[10] He has an upcoming role in the Globoplay series Fallen.[11]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Those Who Are Lost Jacob Short film
2017 Daphne Jimbo
2017 The Sense of Ending Young Alex Stuart
2018 The Favourite Footman
2018 Ashes in the Snow Nojus
2019 Thousand Yesterdays Young Charlie Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Doctors Mark Walsh Episode: "24"
2017 Harlots Benjamin Lennox 6 episodes (series 1)
2018–2022 The Last Kingdom King Edward Main role (series 3–5)
2024 Fallen Cameron "Cam" Briel

Stage

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Year Title Role Notes
2022 The Importance of Being Earnest Algernon Moncrieffe Theatre Royal, Windsor

References

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  1. ^ "St Wilfrid's Catholic School Summer Term 2020 Newsletter". St Wilfrid's. July 10, 2020. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020.
  2. ^ Hewitt, Phil (27 May 2022). "Neflix star returns to his West Sussex roots". Sussex World. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Alumni". Ariel Company Theatre. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Industry seminar with Timothy Innes". Institute for Contemporary Theatre. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Timothy Innes". Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  6. ^ Soares, Isabella (21 April 2023). "'The Last Kingdom' Cast and Character Guide: Meet the Stars of the Netflix Historical Series". Collider. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  7. ^ Smith, Corey (8 September 2019). ""Strap in for more hostility" between Uhtred and Edward in The Last Kingdom season 4". Winter is Coming. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  8. ^ Palmer, Katie (14 October 2020). "Last Kingdom: Will Edward turn his back on Uhtred? Timothy Innes speaks out". Daily Express. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  9. ^ Mitchell, Molli (30 October 2018). "The Last Kingdom season 3 cast: Who is Timothy Innes? Who plays Edward?". Daily Express. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  10. ^ Noke, Liberty (13 April 2022). "The Importance of Being Earnest Review". Fairy Powered Productions. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  11. ^ Ravindran, Manori (9 September 2022). "Alexander Siddig Headlines Supernatural Series 'Fallen' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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