Tom Burke is a British actor of stage, film, and television, and the godson of Alan Rickman. He was born on June 30, 1981, in London to a family of actors. He studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). Burke gained prominence for his versatility and depth in dramatic roles.
Selected Filmography:
- “The Musketeers” (2014–2016) – Athos
- “Strike” (2017–2022) – Detective Cormoran Strike
- “Mank” (2020) – Orson Welles
- “The Crown” (2020) – Dazzle Jennings
- “The Only Living Boy in New York” (2017)
He has also excelled in theater and independent cinema.
Burke stars in the television series “Strike”, based on J.K. Rowling’s books about private investigator Cormoran Strike.