Andrew Lincoln
Andrew Lincoln | |
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Born | Andrew James Clutterbuck 14 September 1973 London, England |
Alma mater | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
Occupation(s) | Actor, activist |
Years active | 1994–present |
Known for | Love Actually (2003) The Walking Dead (2010–2018, 2022) |
Spouse |
Gael Anderson (m. 2006) |
Children | 2 |
Andrew James Clutterbuck (born 14 September 1973),[1] better known by his stage name Andrew Lincoln, is an English actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Rick Grimes in the AMC drama series The Walking Dead. He first came to public attention as Egg in the BBC drama This Life, followed by roles such as Simon in the Channel 4 sitcom Teachers and Mark in the romantic comedy movie Love Actually.
Early life
[change | change source]Lincoln was born in London.[2] He is the son of a civil engineer father and a nurse mother.[3] His family moved to Kingston upon Hull when he was 18 months old. Then they moved to Bath, Somerset when he was eight or nine.[2] He attended Beechen Cliff School. He had his first acting role at the age of 14 as the Artful Dodger in a school production of Oliver!.[4] He spent a summer at the National Youth Theatre in London. He became interested in acting as a career.[5] After leaving school, he studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA). He began to use "Andrew Lincoln" as his stage name.[6]
Filmography
[change | change source]Film
[change | change source]Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1995 | Boston Kickout | Ted | ||
1998 | Understanding Jane | Party Stonehead 1 | ||
1999 | A Man's Best Friend | Man | Short film | |
Human Traffic | Felix | |||
2000 | Gangster No. 1 | Maxie King | ||
Offending Angels | Sam | |||
2003 | Love Actually | Mark | ||
2004 | Enduring Love | TV Producer | ||
2006 | These Foolish Things | Christopher Lovell | ||
Hey Good Looking! | Paul | |||
Scenes of a Sexual Nature | Jamie | |||
2010 | Heartbreaker | Jonathan | ||
Made in Dagenham | Mr Clarke | |||
2020 | Penguin Bloom | Cameron Bloom |
Television
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1994 | Drop the Dead Donkey | Terry | Episode: "Births and Deaths" | |
1995 | N7 | Andy | Unaired pilot | |
1996 | Over Here | Cappy | 2 episodes | |
Bramwell | Martin Fredericks | Episode: "The Return of the Betrayer" | ||
1996–1997 | This Life | Edgar "Egg" Cooke | 32 episodes | |
1997 | The Woman in White | Walter Hartright | 2 episodes | |
2000 | Bomber | Captain Willy Byrne | Television film | |
2000–2001 | Shipwrecked | Narrator (voice) | 27 episodes | |
2000 | A Likeness in Stone | Richard Kirschman | Television film | |
2001–2003 | Teachers | Simon Casey | 20 episodes; also directed 2 episodes | |
2003 | Trevor's World of Sport | Mark Boden | Episode #1.1 | |
State of Mind | Julian Latimer | 3 episodes | ||
The Canterbury Tales | Alan King | Episode: "The Man of Law's Tale" | ||
2004 | Lie with Me | DI Will Tomlinson | 2 episodes | |
Whose Baby? | Barry Flint | Television film | ||
2005–2006 | Afterlife | Robert Bridge | 14 episodes | |
2007 | This Life 10 | Edgar "Egg" Cooke | Television special | |
2009 | Wuthering Heights | Edgar Linton | 2 episodes | |
The Things I Haven't Told You | DC Rae | Television film | ||
Moonshot | Michael Collins | |||
2010 | Strike Back | Hugh Collinson | 6 episodes | |
2010–2018, 2020, 2022 |
The Walking Dead | Rick Grimes | 111 episodes | |
2014 | Tigers About the House | Narrator (voice) | 4 episodes | |
2017 | Red Nose Day Actually | Mark | Television short | |
Robot Chicken | Rick Grimes (voice) | Episode: "The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking" | ||
2018 | Fear the Walking Dead | Rick Grimes | Episode: "What's Your Story?" | [7][8] |
2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities | Edgar Bradley | Episode: "The Murmuring" | |
2024 | The Walking Dead: The Return | Himself | TV special | |
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live | Rick Grimes | Lead role, also executive producer and co-creator | [9] | |
TBA | Cold Water | John | Filming[10] |
Theatre
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role | Location | Playwright |
---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Sugar Sugar | Joe | Bush Theatre | Simon Bent |
1999 | Hushabye Mountain | Danny | Hampstead Theatre | Jonathan Harvey |
2000–2001 | Blue/Orange | Bruce | Cottesloe Theatre (2000) Duchess Theatre (2001) |
Joe Penhall |
2002 | Free | Alex | Loft (Lyttelton Theatre) | Simon Bowen |
2006 | The Late Henry Moss | Ray | Almeida Theatre | Sam Shepard |
2009 | Parlour Song | Dale | Almeida Theatre | Jez Butterworth |
2020 | A Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge | The Old Vic | Jack Thorne |
Video games
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Fortnite Battle Royale | Rick Grimes | Likeness | [11] |
2024 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III | Playable Character (DLC); Voice and Likeness | [12] |
Audio
[change | change source]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2024 | A Better Paradise Volume One: An Aftermath | Dr Mark Tyborn | [13] |
Awards and nominations
[change | change source]Year | Award | Category | Result | Work | Ref. |
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2004 | British Academy Television Awards | Best New Director (Fiction) | Nominated | Teachers | |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Award | Best Ensemble Acting | Nominated | Love Actually | ||
Empire Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | |||
2007 | Golden Nymph Award | Outstanding Actor – Drama Series | Won | Afterlife | |
2010 | IGN Summer Movie Award | Best TV Hero | Won | The Walking Dead | |
2011 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Nominated | ||
Scream Awards | Best Horror Actor | Nominated | |||
2012 | Satellite Awards | Best Ensemble – Television (Special Achievement Award) | Won | ||
2013 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Nominated | ||
Critics' Choice Television Award | Best Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated | |||
TV Guide Award | Favorite Actor | Nominated | |||
2014 | People's Choice Awards | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor | Nominated | ||
Favorite TV Anti-Hero | Won | ||||
2015 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Won | ||
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated | |||
2016 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Nominated | ||
Teen Choice Awards | Choice TV Actor: Fantasy/Sci-Fi | Nominated | |||
2017 | People's Choice Awards | Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor | Nominated | ||
Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Won | [14] | ||
2018 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Nominated | [15] | |
People's Choice Awards | Best TV Actor | Nominated | |||
2019 | Saturn Awards | Best Actor on Television | Nominated | [16] |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ BFI Film & TV Database – Andrew Lincoln Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine. Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Retrieved on 25 August 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roz Lewis (26 September 2014). "Andrew Lincoln: My family values". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Andrew Lincoln Biography". Starpulse. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
- ↑ Steve Fennessy. "The Walking Dead's Andrew Lincoln Lives Up to A Challenge". Men's Health. Archived from the original on 2012-09-13. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
- ↑ Caroline Bishop (8 April 2009). "Andrew Lincoln". Official London Theatre.
- ↑ "Andrew Lincoln". The Scotsman. 20 October 2004.
- ↑ "Andrew Lincoln - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com.
- ↑ "Andrew Lincoln | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
- ↑ Maas, Jennifer (2022-07-22). "'The Walking Dead' Movie Replaced by Limited Series Starring Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira". Variety. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ↑ Shepphard, Jordan (8 July 2024). "ITV thriller filming in Glasgow's Dennistoun as The Walking Dead actor stars in Cold Water". Glasgow Live. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ↑ Delaney, Mark. "Fortnite Rick Grimes Skin Is The Newest Walking Dead Crossover". GameSpot. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ↑ BEELER-BEISTAD, LAUREN. "Call of Duty Fans Aren't Happy About Rick Grimes Skin". Gamerant. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ↑ https://www.absurdventures.com/abetterparadise [bare URL]
- ↑ Siegel, Lucas (29 June 2017). "Marvel, Star Wars, The Walking Dead win big at 2017 Saturn Awards". Syfy Wire. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (15 March 2018). "'Black Panther,' 'Walking Dead' Rule Saturn Awards Nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ↑ Mancuso, Vinnie (16 July 2019). "'Avengers: Endgame', 'Game of Thrones' Lead the 2019 Saturn Awards Nominations". Collider. Retrieved 16 July 2019.