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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 27, 1982
Place of Birth:
Paris,France
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Edward Akrout
Biography
Edward Akrout is a Franco-British artist and actor. Born in Paris, Akrout grew up between France and England. He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne before attending Le Cours Florent in Paris for theatre, followed by time at the National Institute in Bucharest. He lives between London, New York and Paris.
Akrout moved to England where he studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Since graduating in 2008, Akrout has been prominent on both the screen and the stage.
He is the grandson of Air Commodore Anthony Norman Davis (14 August 1918 – 1988) a British Royal Air Force officer who served as a pilot during the Second World War.
Akrout is best known for his role as The Dauphin in The Hollow Crown. Other notable roles include Yves D'Allegre in The Borgias, Laurent Debienne in Genius: Picasso, Diego in Killing Eve and Edward Steichen in Rodin directed by Jacques Doillon.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Obstaculum | Narrator |
| 2017 | Bitter Harvest | Professor Temchuck |
| 2017 | Rodin | Edward Steichen |
| 2017 | Love Is Thicker Than Water | Simon |
| 2017 | Trendy | Thomas Bellagarde |
| 2015 | Sword of Vengeance | Romain |
| 2014 | Deadly Virtues: Love. Honour. Obey. | Aaron |
| 2014 | Reflections | Ben |
| 2014 | William the Conqueror | Osbern's Son |
| 2013 | Dead in Tombstone | Snake |
| 2010 | Critical Eye | |
| Nanny Cam | Sebastian |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Enemy Within | Aslan Aksoy |
| 2018 | Killing Eve | Diego |
| 2017 | Genius | Laurent Debienne |
| 2016 | Houdini & Doyle | Henry |
| 2016 | Bull | Henri Fray |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Gregoire Bisset |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown | Louis, the Dauphin |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Samson James |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Damien Lamerat |