Jack Tarlton
Jack Tarlton | |
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| Born | 24 July 1976 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Actor |
Jack Tarlton (born 24 July 1976) is a British actor from Edinburgh, Scotland, known for his theatre and television work.[1][2][3]
Life and career
Tarlton took part in a week-long theatre workshop in Edinburgh when he was nine and decided then that he wanted to be an actor. He joined youth theatre groups,[2] and after finishing secondary school went to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).[4]
At the National Theatre he has appeared as Meshak Gardiner and other roles in Once in a Lifetime (2005) and the Porter and a Society Gent in From Morning to Midnight (2013).[5] From 2005 to 2006, he appeared as Meshak in the original Royal National Theatre production of Helen Edmundson's Coram Boy.[6]
In 2006-2007 he was a member of the Propeller company, appearing as Hortensio in The Taming of the Shrew and Orsino in Twelfth Night (Old Vic and international tour). He returned to the company in 2009 playing Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice and Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream (UK and international tour).[4]
Other theatre work includes Jackie Jackson in The Deep Blue Sea (Bath, London and UK tour), Hastings in She Stoops to Conquer (Manchester Royal Exchange), Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet (Chichester Festival Theatre), Eric Birling in An Inspector Calls (Garrick Theatre), and Aleksey in A Month in the Country and Paris in Troilus and Cressida (Royal Shakespeare Company).[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Imitation Game | Charles Richards | |
Television
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Cater Street Hangman | Det. Sgt. Webster | |
| 1999 | Life Support | Alan Cousins | The Price of Love |
| 2001 | Swivel on the Tip | Various | |
| 2001 | Hearts and Bones | John | Episode #2.4 |
| 2004 | Dead Ringers | Sam Hothead | Episode #3.2 |
| 2004 | The Genius of Mozart | Mozart | Three-part dramatised documentary |
| 2004 | True Horror with Anthony Head | Stanley Worth | Witches |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Reporter Tom Hitchingson | Episodes: Aliens of London, World War Three |
| 2005 | The Golden Hour | Paramedic Mitch Jones | Episode #1.4 |
| 2010 | Doctors | Coming to Get You | |
| 2019 | 8 Days: To the Moon and Back | Astronaut Buzz Aldrin | Commemorative documentary first shown on BBC2 on 10 July 2019 |
| 2019–2022 | Traces | Fiscal John | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2020–2023 | Outlander | Kenny Lindsay | Recurring role; 10 episodes |
References
- ↑ "The Road's What Counts: Interview with Jack Tarlton and Simon Usher by Alex Ramon for British Theatre Guide – Presence Theatre". Archived from the original on 27 December 2014.
- 1 2 "Meet Jack Tarlton". stagework.org.uk. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014.
- ↑ "Chorale: On the Road with Jack Tarlton at Belgrade Theatre". Archived from the original on 27 December 2014.
- 1 2 3 Biographical note for Jack Tarlton in programme book for Propeller at the Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, June 2009.
- ↑ National Theatre Archive search for Jack Tarlton, accessed 12 August 2026.
- ↑ "Jack Tarlton | National Theatre | South Bank, London". Archived from the original on 3 October 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
External links
- Jack Tarlton at IMDb