Charlie Carrick
{{Short description|British actor}}
{{Infobox person
| image = Charlie Carrick 2012 BBQ.jpg
| caption = Carrick in 2012
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 1986
| birth_place = Newcastle upon Tyne, England
| alma_mater = Vancouver Film School
| occupation =
| years_active = 2012–present
}}
Charles Ben D. Carrick (born 1986) is an English actor. He made his feature film debut in Molly Maxwell (2013). In 2016, he won a Leo Award for his performance in the film The Devout (2015).{{cite news|last=Marchand|first=Francois|title=The Devout wins over the faithful at Leo Awards|date=6 June 2016|newspaper=Vancouver Sun|url=https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/local-arts/the-devout-wins-over-the-faithful-at-leo-awards|accessdate=October 6, 2023}}
Early life
Carrick was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and grew up in the suburb of Jesmond. He attended the Royal Grammar School.{{Cite web|url=https://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/molly-maxwell-star-charlie-carrick-didnt-form-opinion-on-his-character-4586342|title='Molly Maxwell' star Charlie Carrick didn't form opinion on his character|journal=Times Colonist|first=Victoria|last=Ahearn|date=18 April 2023|accessdate=6 October 2023}} He was 13 when he discovered acting through a school production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. After completing his A Levels, Carrick worked at a local bar for six months to save up for his studies at the Vancouver Film School, graduating in 2006. He was inspired by his grandfather, who temporarily worked in Canada; Carrick's mother had been born in Montreal before the family returned to Tyneside.{{Cite web|url=https://www.only-in-newcastle.co.uk/words/interview-newcastle-actor-gets-himself-into-deep-water/|title=Interview: Newcastle actor gets himself into Deep Water|website=Only in Newcastle|first=David|last=Whetstone|date=17 September 2019|accessdate=15 October 2023}}
Personal life
As of 2017, Carrick and his wife Nina live in London and Guelph.{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/tiff-2012-actors-sarah-gadon-charlie-carrick-discuss-tiff-rising-stars-program/article_1a8a3b2f-c222-5800-8cc6-183067b2cbd9.html|title=TIFF 2012: Actors Sarah Gadon, Charlie Carrick discuss TIFF Rising Stars program|newspaper=Toronto Star|first=Emily|last=Jackson|date=9 September 2012|accessdate=6 October 2023}}
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2012
| Seconds | Narrator (voice) | Short film |
| 2013
| Ben Carter | |
| 2014
| Nole | |
| rowspan="2"|2015
| Eadweard | Harry Larkyns | |
| The Devout
| Darryl | |
| rowspan="4"|2017
| She Came Knocking | Unknown | Short film |
| Trench 11
| Dr. Priest | |
| Salty
| Darcy | rowspan="2"|Short film |
| Purl
| Adam |
| 2018
| Charlie Mott | |
| 2019
| Michael Foley | |
| rowspan="2"|2021
| Franklyn | |
| The Wolf and the Lion
| Eli | |
| 2022
| Simon | |
| 2024
| |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2008
| Waiter | rowspan="2"|1 episode |
| rowspan="2"|2010
| Robert |
| Tower Prep
| Fenton Capwell | 4 episodes |
| rowspan="3"|2011
| V | Rafael Mendoza | 2 episodes |
| Psych
| Colin Hennessey | rowspan="3"|1 episode |
| Sanctuary
| Tyler |
| 2012
| David |
| rowspan="2"|2013
| Pascal | 4 episodes |
| Holidaze
| Derek | TV movie |
| 2014
| Motive | Steve | 1 episode |
| 2013–2014
| John Bowman | 9 episodes |
| 2015–2016
| Reign | Robert Dudley | 17 episodes |
| rowspan="2"|2017
| Unknown | 1 episode |
| Woman of the House
| Kent | TV movie |
| rowspan="2"|2018
| John Smith | 1 episode |
| Genius
| Manuel Pallarès | 2 episodes |
| 2019
| Deep Water | Winston Hill/Winstone Toovey | 6 episodes |
| 2020
| COBRA | Scott Minett | 2 episodes |
| 2021
| Richard Bright | 6 episodes |
| 2022
| Dr. Alan Vane | 1 episode |
| 2021–2023
| James Melnick | 11 episodes |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|2901686}}
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Category:21st-century British male actors
Category:British male film actors
Category:British male television actors
Category:Male actors from Newcastle upon Tyne
Category:People educated at the Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne