
Place of Birth:
Essex, England, UK
Date of Birth:
5/10/1957
Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.

The Queen

Riot at the Rite

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

The Disappeared

The Wings of the Dove

Five Children and It

The 39 Steps

The Forgiven

Munich – The Edge of War

Dickens in London

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Operation Mincemeat

Hancock & Joan

The Lady Vanishes

Your Christmas or Mine 2

Dread Poets' Society

National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art

A Very Social Secretary

War Requiem

Castles in the Sky

The Four Feathers

Your Christmas or Mine?

The Lady in the Van

Churchill's Secret

On Expenses

Denial
Il était une fois... « The Queen »

Blitz

Babel

The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

We'll Take Manhattan

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

National Theatre Live: Collaborators

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Belle

National Theatre Live: Hansard

Trap for Cinderella

The Hunley

Hard Times

The Phoenician Scheme
The Making of 'The Queen'

Ballad of a Small Player