Alexander Jonathan Lawthe (born May 4, 1995) is an English actor. He began acting in theatre at 16, when he played the lead role in David Hare’s South Downs at the Minerva Theatre in Chichester. He is best known for portraying the young Alan Turing in the film "The Imitation Game"(2014), which won him the London Film Critics' Circle Award for 'Young British Performer of the Year'. This was followed with a starring role in 2015 film "Departure", opposite Juliet Stevenson. He also played the lead role of James in the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019).
Miss Fortunate
(Jack)
The Velveteen Rabbit
(Velveteen Rabbit (voice))
The Lost Patient
(Bastien)
The Imitation Game
(Young Alan Turing)
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
(Karis Nemik (archive footage) (uncredited))
X+Y
(Isaac Cooper)
Departure
(Elliot)
Grand amour
Goodbye Christopher Robin
(Christopher Robin Milne (Teen))
Narrated By
(Sam Sipowitz)
Ghost Stories
(Simon Rifkind)
Freak Show
(Billy Bloom)
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
(Volunteer: Joey)
The Translators
(Alex Goodman)
Benjamin Britten: Peace and Conflict
(Benjamin Britten)
Yussef is Complicated
(Rory)
Old Boys
(Amberson)
The Fear
(The Boy)
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
(Morisot)
Earwig
(Laurence)
The Last Duel
(King Charles VI)
Alex's Dream
(Alex Morin)
Spark
(Theo)
A Second Life
(Elijah)
Alien: Earth - On Set Dispatches
(Self)
The Cleaner
(Shaman)
Alien: Earth
(Joe DiMaggio Hermit)
Summer Camp Island
(Mildred's Friend / Additional Voices (voice))
Holby City
(Fred Bamber)
Black Mirror
(Kenny)
The End of the F***ing World
(James)
Howards End
(Tibby Schlegel)
Summer Camp Island
(Mildred's Friend (voice))
Lloyd of the Flies
(Abacus Woodlouse (voice))
Andor
(Karis Nemik (voice))
Leonard and Hungry Paul
(Leonard)
The Owl House
(Philip Wittebane (voice))