Leo Martin Bill (born 31 August 1980) is an English actor, best known for his role as James Brocklebank in the 2006 film '' The Living and the Dead'', as well as '' The Fall'', ''

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''. He is son of actors Sheila Kelley and Stephen Bill.

Filmography

Film

Television

Theatre

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. In 2011, he played Charles Surface in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's ''

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, directed by Deborah Warner. In 2015 he appeared as Horatio in a production of ''Hamlet'' at the same venue, alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role.

Awards and nominations

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bill, Leo 1980 births English male film actors English male television actors Living people People from Warwickshire 21st-century English male actors Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art