Luke Thallon (born 14 April 1996) is an English actor.
Early life and education Thallon was born in West Byfleet, Surrey. He is of Polish descent through his father and German and Irish descent through his mother. His parents were both professional volleyball players. Before becoming an actor, he originally wanted to be a dentist.
He graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2017.
Career In 2017, he was nominated for the Emerging Talent Award at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards for his performance in Mike Bartlett's Albion. In 2021, he won the Clarence Derwent Award for his performance in Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt. Later that year, he starred in Bess Wohl's Camp Siegfried. In 2022, he was included on The Stage'''s list of 25 theatremakers of the future. He originated the role of Roman Abramovich in Peter Morgan's Off West End production of Patriots, which later transferred to the Noël Coward Theatre in the West End and the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway.
In 2025, he was cast as Quirinus Quirrell in Max's upcoming Harry Potter'' television series.
Acting credits Film Year Title Role Notes 2018 The Favourite Abigail's Soldier Uncredited
Television Year Title Role Notes 2026-present Harry Potter Quirinus Quirrell
Theatre Year Title Role Venue Notes 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
See also List of actors in Royal Shakespeare Company productions References
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