
Alex Beckett
Acting • Born 1982-06-30 – Died 2018-04-10
Biography
Alex Beckett (1982-2018) was a Welsh actor famous for his role as Perfect Curve hipster Barney Lumsden in the BBC2 comedy Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A. His theatre credits included Grimly Handsome at the Royal Court, Headlong's Pygmalion and Edward II at the National Theatre, whilst his film credits included the 2014 Paolo Sorrentino film Youth. He was performing in The Way of the World at the Donmar when he died suddenly at the age of 35.
Filmography
18 credits
The Scandalous Lady W
Movie • 2015
Captain Leversuch

Youth
Movie • 2015
Bearded Screenwriter

The Hotel In Amsterdam
Movie • 2004
Hotel Porter

Much Ado About Nothing
Movie • 2011
Borachio

A Child's Christmases in Wales
Movie • 2009
Carol Singer

Mary Queen of Scots
Movie • 2018
Sir Walter Mildmay

Beautiful Enough
Movie • 2011
(voice)

Space Ark
Movie • 2014
Bob

A Touch of Cloth
TV • 2012
Max

I Live with Models
TV • 2015
Seth

The Aliens
TV • 2016
Ivan

W1A
TV • 2014
Barney Lumsden

Urban Myths
TV • 2017
J-J

Twenty Twelve
TV • 2011
Barney Lumsden

Stath Lets Flats
TV • 2018
Marcus

Love, Nina
TV • 2016
Jamie

The End of the F***ing World
TV • 2017
Jonno

Married Single Other
TV • 2010
Sword Swallower