Years active Since 2004 | Role Film actor Name Sebastian Armesto | |
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Born 3 June 1982 (age 41) ( 1982-06-03 ) England Parents Lesley Patricia Hook, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Grandparents Betty Millan de Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe Fernandez Armesto Movies Anonymous, Copenhagen, Pirates of the Caribbea, Marie Antoinette, He Took His Skin Off For Me Similar People Edward Hogg, Frederikke Dahl Hansen, Gethin Anthony, Felipe Fernandez‑Armesto, Rafe Spall | ||
Interview with sebastian armesto director of for grace
Sebastian Felipe Xavier Fernández-Garcia Armesto (born 3 June 1982) is a British film, television and theatre actor. He is the son of the historian Felipe Fernández-Armesto. He was educated at Eton College.
Contents
- Interview with sebastian armesto director of for grace
- 90 seconds with SIMPLE8
- Television and film
- Theatre
- Filmography
- References
90 seconds with SIMPLE8
Television and film
Armesto played Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in the series The Tudors. He starred in the 2008 ITV drama series The Palace as the King's carefree younger brother Prince George. He then played the character of Edmund Sparkler in the 2008 BBC version of Charles Dickens' novel Little Dorrit. In the 2011 film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Armesto played the Spanish King Ferdinand VI. He plays the poet and playwright Ben Jonson in Roland Emmerich’s feature film Anonymous.
Theatre
Armesto has acted in high-profile theatre productions in Britain, including three shows at the National Theatre and one at the Royal Court. He also writes and directs theatre with company Simple 8. His productions include directing and adapting Les Enfants du Paradis to great acclaim. Most recently, he co-wrote and directed a play based on William Hogarth's The Four Stages of Cruelty and new versions of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Moby-Dick.
Filmography
Actor
2023
A Small Light (TV Mini Series) as
Max Stoppleman / Max Stoppelman
- Legacy (2023) - Max Stoppelman
- Boiling Point (2023) - Max Stoppleman
- Motherland (2023) - Max Stoppleman
- Welcome to Switzerland (2023) - Max Stoppleman
2022
National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt
2021
Free Fall (Short) as
Freddie (voice)
2020
Cursed (TV Series) as
King Uther Pendragon / Uther Pendragon
- The Sacrifice (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- Poisons (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- The Fey Queen (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- Festa and Moreii (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- The Joining (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- The Red Lake (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- Alone (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- Cursed (2020) - King Uther Pendragon
- Nimue (2020) - Uther Pendragon
2019
Gold Digger (TV Mini Series) as
Patrick
- Her Love (2019) - Patrick
- Her Baby (2019) - Patrick
- Her Husband (2019) - Patrick
- Her Rival (2019) - Patrick
- Her Daughter (2019) - Patrick
- Her Boy (2019) - Patrick
2019
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
DI Neil Taramelli
- To Brighton, To Brighton: Part 2 (2019) - DI Neil Taramelli
- To Brighton, To Brighton: Part 1 (2019) - DI Neil Taramelli
2018
Brothers of Italy (Short) as
Major Stuart
2018
The Dead Ones (Short) as
Jono
2018
Harlots (TV Series) as
Justice Hunt / Justice Josiah Hunt
- Episode #2.8 (2018) - Justice Josiah Hunt
- Episode #2.7 (2018) - Justice Josiah Hunt
- Episode #2.6 (2018) - Justice Hunt
- Episode #2.5 (2018) - Justice Hunt
- Episode #2.4 (2018) - Justice Hunt
- Episode #2.3 (2018) - Justice Hunt
- Episode #2.2 (2018) - Justice Hunt
- Episode #2.1 (2018) - Justice Hunt
2018
The Terror (TV Series) as
Charles Des Voeux
- We Are Gone (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- The C, the C, the Open C (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- Terror Camp Clear (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- A Mercy (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- First Shot a Winner, Lads (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- Punished, as a Boy (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- The Ladder (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- Gore (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
- Go for Broke (2018) - Charles Des Voeux
2018
The Mercy as
Nelson Messina
2017
Tulip Fever as
Eduart Asmus
2017
Broadchurch (TV Series) as
Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.8 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.7 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.6 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.5 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.4 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.3 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.2 (2017) - Clive Lucas
- Episode #3.1 (2017) - Clive Lucas
2017
Apple Tree Yard (TV Mini Series) as
Laurence
- Episode #1.3 (2017) - Laurence
2016
Close to the Enemy (TV Mini Series) as
Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.7 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.6 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.4 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Alex Lombard
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Alex Lombard
2016
Poldark (TV Series) as
Tankard
- Episode #2.10 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.9 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.7 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.4 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.3 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.2 (2016) - Tankard
- Episode #2.1 (2016) - Tankard
2016
New Blood (TV Series) as
Louis Wesley
- Case 2, Part 2 (2016) - Louis Wesley
- Case 2, Part 1 (2016) - Louis Wesley
2016
For Grace as
The Filmmaker
2016
Murder (TV Mini Series) as
Dominic Cotterall
- Lost Weekend (2016) - Dominic Cotterall
2015
Toast of London (TV Series) as
Daz Klondyke
- Global Warming (2015) - Daz Klondyke
2015
Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens as
Lieutenant Mitaka
2015
Coalition (TV Movie) as
George Osborne
2014
He Took His Skin Off for Me (Short) as
Him
2014
Copenhagen as
Jeremy
2013
Alpha: Omega (Short) as
Lilith
2013
Dead Cat as
Michael
2013
Complicit (TV Movie) as
Gareth
2012
Parade's End (TV Mini Series) as
Ruggles
- Episode #1.3 (2012) - Ruggles
- Episode #1.2 (2012) - Ruggles
2011
Anonymous as
Ben Jonson
2011
Masterpiece Mystery (TV Series) as
Silvio Miletti
- Zen: Ratking (2011) - Silvio Miletti
2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as
King Ferdinand
2011
Zen (TV Mini Series) as
Silvio Miletti
- Ratking (2011) - Silvio Miletti
2009
Bright Star as
Mr. Haslam
2008
Little Dorrit (TV Series) as
Edmund Sparkler / Sparkler
2008
Loser's Anonymous (Video) as
Edward
2008
The Palace (TV Series) as
Prince George
- Episode #1.8 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.7 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.6 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.5 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.4 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.3 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.2 (2008) - Prince George
- Episode #1.1 (2008) - Prince George
2008
We Call Her Daisy (Short) as
Daniel
2007
Blood Monkey (Video) as
Josh Dawson
2007
The Tudors (TV Series) as
Charles V
- Wolsey, Wolsey, Wolsey! (2007) - Charles V
2006
Dear Steven Spielberg (Short) as
Lawyer 6
2006
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Honorius
- The Fall of Rome (2006) - Honorius
2006
Marie Antoinette as
Comte Louis de Provence
2006
The Impressionists (TV Mini Series) as
Young Man in Exhibition / Art Critic
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Young Man in Exhibition
- Episode #1.1 (2006) - Art Critic
2006
The Virgin Queen (TV Mini Series) as
Charles Blount
- Episode #1.4 (2006) - Charles Blount
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Charles Blount
2005
Doctor Who (TV Series) as
Broff
- Bad Wolf (2005) - Broff
2005
The Bill (TV Series) as
Tim Salcedo
- Abuse in Kind (2005) - Tim Salcedo
2004
Hawking (TV Movie) as
Robert Silkin
1995
The Famous Five (TV Series) as
Cecil Dearlove
- Five Go Off to Camp (1995) - Cecil Dearlove (as Sebastian Fernandez-Armesto)
1994
A Feast at Midnight as
Oberoi (as Sebastián Fernández-Armesto)
Director
2016
For Grace
Assistant Director
2012
The Last Bite (Short) (first assistant director)
Editor
2016
For Grace
Producer
2016
For Grace (producer)
Self
2009
Little Dorrit: An Insight (Video documentary short) as
Self - 'Edmund Sparkler' (as Sebastien Armesto)
References
Sebastian Armesto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA