Alex Brock (born Alexander von Brockdorff), is a British actor, film-maker and former British Army Officer. He has appeared in a number of high-profile TV dramas, including

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Career

Brock was an officer in the

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, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. He commissioned from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2008. Having served in combat operations both in Iraq and Afghanistan, he left the Armed Forces in 2014 to start his career as an actor. He shortened his name to Alex Brock around this time. In 2015, he joined with former military colleagues in creating Bare Arms, a company providing military support to the film and television industry. To date, he has appeared mostly in TV drama - including

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's '' Requiem'',

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's '' Baghdad Central'' and the 8th and final season of ''

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Filmography

Television

Film

Music videos

References

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* * * 1984 births Living people 21st-century English male actors English male television actors English male film actors Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst {{UK-film-actor-stub