Cast & creator
Elliot Levey
Best known for Holby City, Casualty, Ripper Street
Elliot Levey (born 6 December 1973, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England) is a double Olivier Award-winning English actor, primarily based in theatre. He read philosophy at Oxford University, where he met Emma Loach (daughter of Ken Loach), his wife; they have three sons. He won Olivier Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical (Cabaret, 2022) and Best Supporting Actor (Giant, 2025). In theatre he has performed at the National Theatre, RSC, Donmar Warehouse, and Almeida, with 7 West End and 1 Broadway shows (Giant, currently running). His film credits include The Queen (2006), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). On television he is best known for playing Henry Kissinger in Watergate (2018) and Francesco Pazzi in Da Vinci's Demons (2013–2015). He is represented by United Agents.
Also known as: 엘리어트 레비, Elliott Levey, Eliot Levy, Elliot Levy
31
film credits
18
television credits
49
1971–2026 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (49)
Showing 49 of 49 credits
Holby City
Michael Townsend
1999
Casualty
Tim McCaffrey
1986
Ripper Street
Ralph Ackerman
2012
Lovejoy
Tony
1986
Murder on the Orient Express
Rabbi
2017
Bookish
Inspector Bliss
2025
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Judge Jeffreys
1971
Man Down
2013
Black Earth Rising
Consultant Jacob Sayers
2018
Malice
Austin Samuels
2025
Truth Seekers
Publisher
2020
State of the Union
Chris
2019
The Queen
TV Director
2006
A Touch of Cloth
Aiden Hawkchurch
2012
Fallen
Ethan Watkins
2016
Jamaica Inn
Ambrose
2014
The Lady in the Van
Theatre Director
2015
Quiz
David Briggs
2020
Anne
Elkan Abrahamson
2022
Jesus
Tax Collector
1999
Philomena
Alex
2013
Press
Matthew Harper
2018
Florence Foster Jenkins
Edgar Booth Cunningham, Jr.
2016
Spooks: The Greater Good
Philip Emerson
2015
The Gospel of John
Nathanael
2003
Truckers
AA Leader
2013
Denial
Roger Levy
2016
The Child in Time
Prime Minister
2018
Watergate
Henry Kissinger
2018
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
Junius Brutus
2014
Beau Brummell: This Charming Man
Tailor
2006
Judas
Eliakim
2004
Much Ado About Nothing
Don John
2011
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Claverton
2021
Filth and Wisdom
Businessman
2008
Giant
2026
The Life of Jesus
Nathanael
2003
National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends Well
1st Lord Dumaine
2009
National Theatre Live: Good
Maurice
2023
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Philostrate
2016
Smudged Smile
John
2021
National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art
Neil
2010
Prima Facie
Thomas Buckley
2026A Lump In My Throat
Schmuley
2001
National Theatre Live: Saint Joan
Cauchon
2017
Martin's Close
Judge Jeffreys
2019
The Low Down
Peter
2001
The Chamber
Denholm
2016