British Actor John Heffernan
John Heffernan (born 30 June 1981) is a British actor.
He has worked with the English Touring Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), and the National Theatre, taking the lead roles in Edward II at the National Theatre, and Oppenheimer with the RSC.
John Heffernan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 June 1981 Billericay, Essex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Career
Heffernan was born in Billericay, Essex, England and worked as an usher at the National Theatre. He has appeared on screen in a number of roles, including Henry Lascelles in the BBC adaptation of Susanna Clarke's novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Jaggers in Dickensian and Steven Rose in the fourth series of Luther. In 2017, he played John Grigg, 2nd Baron Altrincham, in an episode of the Netflix series The Crown. He also played the Nine for Big Finish, in their Doctor Who box sets Doom Coalition and Ravenous. He returned to the National Theatre in 2022 to play the co-lead opposite Katherine Parkinson in a new production of Much Ado About Nothing directed by Simon Godwin.
Filmography
Film
| Years | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Having You | Dr. Matthew Jenson | |
| 2015 | Eye in the Sky | Major Howard Webb | |
| 2017 | Crooked House | Laurence Brown | |
| 2019 | Official Secrets | James Welch | |
| Forget Me Not | Jack | ||
| 2020 | Misbehaviour | Gareth Stedman Jones | |
| The Duke | Neddie Cussen |
Television
| Years | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | King Lear | Oswald | Television film |
| 2012 | The Hollow Crown | Francis | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Murder on the Home Front | Wilfred Zeigler | Episode: "Part 1" |
| Love and Marriage | Ashley Roehampton | 6 episodes | |
| 2014 | Outlander | Brigadier General Lord Thomas | Episode: "The Garrison Commander" |
| Ripper Street | Ronald Capshaw | 2 episodes | |
| 2015 | Sons of Liberty | Governor's Aide | 3 episodes |
| Foyle's War | James Griffin | Episode: "Trespass" | |
| Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell | Henry Lascelles | 7 episodes | |
| Luther | Steven Rose | 2 episodes | |
| 2015–16 | Dickensian | Jaggers | 13 episodes |
| 2017 | The Loch | Dr. Simon Marr | 6 episodes |
| The Crown | Lord Altrincham | Episode: "Marionettes" | |
| 2018 | Collateral | Sam Spence | 4 episodes |
| 2019 | Brexit: The Uncivil War | Matthew Elliott | Television film |
| 2020 | Dracula | Jonathan Harker | Television mini-series |
| 2021 | The Pursuit of Love | Davey | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | Becoming Elizabeth | Duke of Somerset | 8 episodes |
| 2023 | A Ghost Story for Christmas | The Friend | Episode: "Lot No. 249" |
| 2024 | A Gentleman in Moscow | "The Bishop" Leplevsky | |
| This Town | Commander Bentley | 5 episodes |
Video games
| Years | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Manhunt 2 | Watchdog Gang Member |
| 2015 | Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward | Nero |
| 2019 | Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers | Nero |
| 2021 | Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker | Barnier, Sir, M-017 |
| 2022 | Expeditions: Rome | Tricky Praetorian, Vitellius Legionary, Roman Soldier Male, Roman Civilian Rich Male |
| 2023 | Final Fantasy XVI | Tyler |
References
External links
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