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Luke Thallon (born 14 April 1996) is an English theatre actor who was cast to portray Quirinus Quirrell in the Harry Potter television series.[1][2]
Personal life[]
Thallon was born in West Byfleet, Surrey, and comes from a diverse background, with Polish heritage on his father's side and German and Irish roots from his mother's side. Both of his parents were professional volleyball players, which surrounded him with discipline and athleticism from a young age. Despite this sporty upbringing, Thallon initially had ambitions outside of the arts and once aspired to become a dentist.[3]
However, his path eventually led him to the performing arts. He pursued formal training at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he graduated in 2017.[3]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | The Favourite | Abigail's Soldier | Uncredited |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2026 | Harry Potter television series | Quirinus Quirrell |
Theatre[]
Year | Title | Role | Venue | Notes |
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2018 | Albion | Gabriel | Almeida Theatre | |
Misalliance | Joey | Orange Tree Theatre | ||
2018 | The Inheritance | Young Walter | Young Vic | Off West End |
Cock | John | Chichester Festival Theatre | ||
The Room | Sands | Harold Pinter Theatre | West End | |
Family Voices | Voice One | Harold Pinter Theatre | West End | |
2019 | Present Laughter | Roland | The Old Vic | |
2020 | Leopoldstadt | Fritz/Leo | Wyndham's Theatre | West End |
2021 | After Life | Two | Royal National Theatre | |
Camp Siegfried | Him | The Old Vic | ||
2023 | Patriots | Roman Abramovich | Almeida Theatre | |
Noël Coward Theatre | West End | |||
Cold War | Wiktor | Almeida Theatre | ||
2024 | Patriots | Roman Abramovich | Ethel Barrymore Theatre | Broadway |
2025 | Hamlet | Prince Hamlet | Royal Shakespeare Theatre |
Notes and references[]
The cast of the Harry Potter television series | |||
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J. K. Rowling (original author & producer) · Francesca Gardiner (executive producer, showrunner & screenwriter) · Ruth Kenley-Letts (executive producer) · Neil Blair (executive producer) · Mark Mylod (executive producer) · David Heyman (producer) · Josephine Gardiner (screenwriter) · Laura Neal (screenwriter) · Ripley Parker (screenwriter) | |||
Credited | |||
Dominic McLaughlin · Arabella Stanton · Alastair Stout · Leo Earley · Alessia Leoni · Sienna Moosah · Lox Pratt · John Lithgow · Janet McTeer · Paapa Essiedu · Nick Frost · Luke Thallon · Paul Whitehouse · Katherine Parkinson · Bel Powley · Daniel Rigby · Bertie Carvel · Johnny Flynn |