Brendan Patricks (born 3 December 1980) is a British actor and London magician from Reading, England. He is well known for the roles of Evelyn Napier in Downton Abbey and Henry Hampshire in Rivals as well as playing other significant roles in TV series including Gentleman Jack, Blackmere, Doctor Who, Gavin and Stacey, Mr. Sloane, Grace and Devils. He also voiced Orbeck of Vinheim in Dark Souls 3
Patricks was born in Reading to an Irish father and English mother, and attended the University of Hull before training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.Heroes and Villains Production Notes Besides acting, he was in a magic double act with comedian Nick Mohammed.Nick Mohammed & Brendan Patricks
After graduating from drama school he made his stage debut as Captain Stanhope in Journey's End (West End 2004) followed by his TV debut in The Curse of King Tut's Tomb.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2006 The Curse of King Tut's Tomb Brian Eastcliff Television film The Magic Flute Papageno's Jailor Heroes and Villains Nick 2007 Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars Inspector Burrows Television film2009 My Last Five Girlfriends Duncan The Capgras Tide Henry Short film2010 Afterspace Danny Short film Three Wise Women Bobby Television film 2014 GameFace Jon Television film 2016 Grimsby Reporter Uncredited 2017 Madame Toby 2019 The Professor and the Madman Winston Churchill 2021 Resurrection Marius 2022 The Ghost Writer Patrick
Television Year Title Role Notes 2007 Gavin & Stacey Magician Episode: "Series 1, Episode 4"2008 The Bill Graham Boyd Episode: "Blood Rush: Part 2" Casualty Mr Graham Ireland Episode: "Paradise Lost" 2009 Horne & Corden Recurring role; 4 episodes 2010–2015 Downton Abbey Evelyn Napier Recurring role; 7 episodes2011 The Legend of Dick and Dom Barry Fongo Episode: "The Magic Oblong" Pete versus Life Jed Episode: "The Tennis Player"2013 Blandings Lord Heacham Episode: "Pig-Hoo-o-o-o-ey" Doctor Who Edmund / Mr Thursday Episode: "The Crimson Horror" Family Tree Young Father Episode: "The Austerity Games" Skins Stibbard Episode: "Fire: Part 1" The Wrong Mans Ed Episode: "Dead Mans"2014 Mr. Sloane Reggie Series regular; 6 episodes Comedy Feeds Mr. Whelan Episode: "Parents Evening" Bad Education Orlando Episode: "After School Clubs" 2014–2016 In the Club Chris Bellingham Recurring role; 7 episodes 2015 A.D. The Bible Continues Marius Miniseries; 4 episodes 2016 Outlander Captain Clermont Episode: "Vengeance Is Mine"2017 Fearless DCI Nicholas Staines Miniseries; 5 episodes Josh Chris Episode: "Friends & Rivals"2018 Kiri Paul Miniseries; 2 episodes Endeavour Singleton Episode: "Quartet"2019 Traitors Sullivan MI5 Recurring role; 4 episodes Gentleman Jack Reverend Thomas Ainsworth Episode: "Let's Have Another Look at Your Past Perfect" 2020 Breeders Justin Episode: "No Honeymoon"2022 Devils Anthony Ellams Recurring role; 4 episodes The Flatshare Host Episode: "The Beginning" 2023 Entitled Aston Series regular; 8 episodes2024GraceGraham True / Cedric MervielleEpisode: "Want You Dead"RivalsHenry Hampshire
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