Samuel Edward-Cook

{{Infobox person

| name = Samuel Edward-Cook

| image =

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age

|1990|06|14|df=yes}}

| birth_place = York, England

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2011–present

| education = York College

| alma mater = Royal Academy of Dramatic Art{{cite news |title=RADA Alumni - Samuel Edward-Cook, 2011 |url=https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles/samuel-edward-cook/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=RADA}}

| television = Land Girls
Peaky Blinders
Innocent
Pure

}}

Samuel Edward-Cook (born 14 June 1990) is an English actor, known for his roles as Walter Storey in the BBC drama series Land Girls (2009), as Danny Whizz-Bang in the BBC drama series Peaky Blinders (2013),{{cite news |title=Peaky Blinders - Series 1, Episode 1 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01gkymg/p01gkx72 |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=BBC One}} as DC Steve Beckton in the ITV drama series Innocent (2018),{{cite news |title=Meet the cast of ITV's Innocent, 1 June 2018 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2018-06-01/innocent-cast-lee-ingleby-hermione-norris/2/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Radio Times}} and as Jason in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale.

Acting credits

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2012 \| Magwitch \| Abel Magwitch{{cite news \|title=Short film Magwitch premiers at Rochester Cathedral, 2 February 2012 \|url=https://kentfilmoffice.co.uk/filmed-in-kent/2012/02/short-film-magwitch-premiers-at-rochester-cathedral/ \|access-date=9 May 2020 \|publisher=Kent Film Office}} \| rowspan=4\| Short films
2013 \| Passenger \| Peter
2016 \| The Merciless Beauty \| (voice)
2017 \| Switch \| Driver
2023 \| Between the Lights \| Jay \| rowspan=2\| Feature films
2024 \| William Tell \| Kuoni

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2012

| Magwitch

| Abel Magwitch{{cite news |title=Short film Magwitch premiers at Rochester Cathedral, 2 February 2012 |url=https://kentfilmoffice.co.uk/filmed-in-kent/2012/02/short-film-magwitch-premiers-at-rochester-cathedral/ |access-date=9 May 2020 |publisher=Kent Film Office}}

| rowspan=4| Short films

2013

| Passenger

| Peter

2016

| The Merciless Beauty

| (voice)

2017

| Switch

| Driver

2023

| Between the Lights

| Jay

| rowspan=2| Feature films

2024

| William Tell

| Kuoni

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2011 \| Land Girls \| Walter Storey \| Series 3; Episodes 1–4
2013 \| Peaky Blinders \| Danny 'Whizz-Bang' Owen \| Series 1; Episodes 1, 3 & 6
2014 \| Doctors \| Derek Vern \| Series 15; Episodes 193 & 194: "The Moral High Ground" & "The Low Ground"
rowspan=2\| 2016 \| Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands \| Vorhelm \| Episode 6
Brief Encounters \| Dougie \| Mini-series; 4 episodes
2017 \| Emmerdale \| Jason{{cite news \|title=Emmerdale star Samuel Edward-Cook talks evil Jason and the prison homophobia story, 6 March 2017 \|url=https://metro.co.uk/2017/03/06/emmerdale-star-samuel-edward-cook-talks-evil-jason-and-the-prison-homophobia-story-6491643/ \|access-date=4 May 2020 \|publisher=Metro}}{{cite news \|title=Emmerdale star Samuel Edward-Cook opens up about his 'challenging' Jason prison storyline with Aaron Dingle: 'I have managed to avoid getting any death threats!', 8 March 2017 \|url=https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/soaps/emmerdale-samuel-edward-cook-challenging-14548204 \|access-date=4 May 2020 \|publisher=OK}}{{cite news \|title=Emmerdale: Aaron and Jason fight outcome is revealed, 29 August 2017 \|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2017-08-29/emmerdale-aaron-and-jason-fight-outcome-is-revealed/ \|access-date=4 May 2020 \|publisher=Radio Times}} \| Recurring role; 5 episodes
rowspan=2\| 2018 \| Casualty \| Paul Billington \| Series 32; Episode 19
Innocent \| DC Steve Beckton \| Series 1; Episodes 1–4
rowspan=2\| 2019 \| Silent Witness \| Mick Knight{{cite news \|title=Meet the cast of Silent Witness 2019, 20 June 2019 \|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-06-20/silent-witness-cast/3/ \|access-date=4 May 2020 \|publisher=Radio Times}} \| Series 22; Episodes 5 & 6: "To Brighton, To Brighton: Parts 1 & 2"
Pure \| Sam \| Episodes 2 & 3
rowspan=2\| 2023 \| Better \| Ceri Davies \| Episodes 1–5
The Gallows Pole \| Isaac Hartley \| Mini-series; Episodes 1–3
2024 \| The Listeners \| Damian \| Mini-series; Episodes 2–4{{cite web \|last1=Craig \|first1=David \|title=The Listeners cast: Full list of actors and characters in BBC drama \|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-listeners-cast-bbc/ \|website=Radio Times \|access-date=3 December 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127233346/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-listeners-cast-bbc/ \|archive-date=27 November 2024 \|date=19 November 2024}}

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2011

| Land Girls

| Walter Storey

| Series 3; Episodes 1–4

2013

| Peaky Blinders

| Danny 'Whizz-Bang' Owen

| Series 1; Episodes 1, 3 & 6

2014

| Doctors

| Derek Vern

| Series 15; Episodes 193 & 194: "The Moral High Ground" & "The Low Ground"

rowspan=2| 2016

| Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands

| Vorhelm

| Episode 6

Brief Encounters

| Dougie

| Mini-series; 4 episodes

2017

| Emmerdale

| Jason{{cite news |title=Emmerdale star Samuel Edward-Cook talks evil Jason and the prison homophobia story, 6 March 2017 |url=https://metro.co.uk/2017/03/06/emmerdale-star-samuel-edward-cook-talks-evil-jason-and-the-prison-homophobia-story-6491643/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Metro}}{{cite news |title=Emmerdale star Samuel Edward-Cook opens up about his 'challenging' Jason prison storyline with Aaron Dingle: 'I have managed to avoid getting any death threats!', 8 March 2017 |url=https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/soaps/emmerdale-samuel-edward-cook-challenging-14548204 |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=OK}}{{cite news |title=Emmerdale: Aaron and Jason fight outcome is revealed, 29 August 2017 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2017-08-29/emmerdale-aaron-and-jason-fight-outcome-is-revealed/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Radio Times}}

| Recurring role; 5 episodes

rowspan=2| 2018

| Casualty

| Paul Billington

| Series 32; Episode 19

Innocent

| DC Steve Beckton

| Series 1; Episodes 1–4

rowspan=2| 2019

| Silent Witness

| Mick Knight{{cite news |title=Meet the cast of Silent Witness 2019, 20 June 2019 |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2019-06-20/silent-witness-cast/3/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Radio Times}}

| Series 22; Episodes 5 & 6: "To Brighton, To Brighton: Parts 1 & 2"

Pure

| Sam

| Episodes 2 & 3

rowspan=2| 2023

| Better

| Ceri Davies

| Episodes 1–5

The Gallows Pole

| Isaac Hartley

| Mini-series; Episodes 1–3

2024

| The Listeners

| Damian

| Mini-series; Episodes 2–4{{cite web |last1=Craig |first1=David |title=The Listeners cast: Full list of actors and characters in BBC drama |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-listeners-cast-bbc/ |website=Radio Times |access-date=3 December 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241127233346/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/the-listeners-cast-bbc/ |archive-date=27 November 2024 |date=19 November 2024}}

=Theatre=

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Title

!Role

!Writer

!Director

!Venue

2012

| Boys

| Mack{{cite news |title=Boys by Ella Hickson |url=https://hightide.org.uk/event/boys/|access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=HighTide Theatre}}

| Ella Hickson

| Robert Icke

| Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

rowspan=2| 2013

| Glory Dazed

| Ray{{cite news |title=Glory Dazed – review, 1 May 2013 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/may/01/glory-dazed-review|access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| Cat Jones

| Elle While

| Soho Upstairs, London

King Lear

| Edmund{{cite news |title=King Lear, Theatre Royal Bath, until August 10, 1 August 2013 |url=https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/leisure/wtimesleisuretheatre/10585632.king-lear-theatre-royal-bath-until-august-10/|access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=Wiltshire Times}}{{cite news |title=King Lear – review, 1 August 2013 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/aug/01/king-lear-review |access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| William Shakespeare

| Lucy Bailey

| Theatre Royal Bath, Bath

2014

| Our Big Land

| Roman{{cite news |title=Our Big Land by Dan Allum |url=https://www.ovalhouse.com/whatson/detail/our-bland |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Ovalhouse}}{{cite news |title=Our Big Land – review, 21 February 2014 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/feb/21/our-big-land-review-theatre |access-date=4 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| Dan Allum

| Amy Hodge

| Ovalhouse, London

rowspan=2 | 2015

| Titus Andronicus

| Demetrius

| William Shakespeare

| Lucy Bailey

| Shakespeare's Globe, London

Antigone

| Haimon{{cite news |title=Former Performing Arts Students Act in Internationally Acclaimed Antigone Production, 23 April 2015 |url=https://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/in-the-news/367-summer-term-2015/2006-former-performing-arts-students-perform-together-in-internationally-acclaimed-antigone-production.html# |access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=York College}}{{cite news |title=Antigone at King's Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, 10 August 2015 |url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/uk-travel/scotland-travel/edinburgh/antigone-at-kings-theatre-edinburgh-festival-z5hb9s2q6hz |access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Times}}

| Sophocles

| Ivo van Hove

| King's Theatre, Edinburgh Festival

2017

| Persuasion

| Commander Frederick Wentworth{{cite news |title=PERSUASION |url=https://www.royalexchange.co.uk/whats-on-and-tickets/persuasion |access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=Royal Exchange Theatre}}{{cite news |title=Persuasion - "A provocative, contemporary reworking", 2 June 2017 |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/persuasion-review-at-royal-exchange-theatre-manchester--a-provocative-contemporary-reworking |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=The Stage}}

| Jane Austen

| Jeff James

| Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

2019

| Glory Dazed

| Ray{{cite news |title=York actor Samuel Edward-Cook brings PTSD play to East Riding Theatre, 24 January 2019 |url=https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/17382084.york-actor-samuel-edward-cook-brings-ptsd-play-to-east-riding-theatre/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=The Press}}

| Cat Jones

| Adrian Rawlins

| East Riding Theatre, Beverley

=Radio=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" \| Notes
2017 \| A Clockwork Orange \| Alex{{cite news \|title=Drama on 3 - A Clockwork Orange, 1 October 2017 \|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2017/40/drama-on-3-a-clockwork-orange \|access-date=5 May 2020 \|publisher=BBC}} \| Performed live in Hull with the BBC Philharmonic

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

2017

| A Clockwork Orange

| Alex{{cite news |title=Drama on 3 - A Clockwork Orange, 1 October 2017 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2017/40/drama-on-3-a-clockwork-orange |access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=BBC}}

| Performed live in Hull with the BBC Philharmonic

Stage

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Title

!Role

!Writer

!Director

!Venue

2012

| Boys

| Mack{{cite news |title=Boys by Ella Hickson |url=https://hightide.org.uk/event/boys/|access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=HighTide Theatre}}

| Ella Hickson

| Robert Icke

| Nuffield Theatre, Southampton

rowspan=2| 2013

| Glory Dazed

| Ray{{cite news |title=Glory Dazed – review, 1 May 2013 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/may/01/glory-dazed-review|access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| Cat Jones

| Elle While

| Soho Upstairs, London

King Lear

| Edmund{{cite news |title=King Lear, Theatre Royal Bath, until August 10, 1 August 2013 |url=https://www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk/leisure/wtimesleisuretheatre/10585632.king-lear-theatre-royal-bath-until-august-10/|access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=Wiltshire Times}}{{cite news |title=King Lear – review, 1 August 2013 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/aug/01/king-lear-review |access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| William Shakespeare

| Lucy Bailey

| Theatre Royal Bath, Bath

2014

| Our Big Land

| Roman{{cite news |title=Our Big Land by Dan Allum |url=https://www.ovalhouse.com/whatson/detail/our-bland |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=Ovalhouse}}{{cite news |title=Our Big Land – review, 21 February 2014 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/feb/21/our-big-land-review-theatre |access-date=4 May 2020 |work=The Guardian}}

| Dan Allum

| Amy Hodge

| Ovalhouse, London

rowspan=2 | 2015

| Titus Andronicus

| Demetrius

| William Shakespeare

| Lucy Bailey

| Shakespeare's Globe, London

Antigone

| Haimon{{cite news |title=Former Performing Arts Students Act in Internationally Acclaimed Antigone Production, 23 April 2015 |url=https://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/in-the-news/367-summer-term-2015/2006-former-performing-arts-students-perform-together-in-internationally-acclaimed-antigone-production.html# |access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=York College}}{{cite news |title=Antigone at King's Theatre, Edinburgh Festival, 10 August 2015 |url=https://www.thetimes.com/travel/destinations/uk-travel/scotland-travel/edinburgh/antigone-at-kings-theatre-edinburgh-festival-z5hb9s2q6hz |access-date=5 May 2020 |work=The Times}}

| Sophocles

| Ivo van Hove

| King's Theatre, Edinburgh Festival

2017

| Persuasion

| Commander Frederick Wentworth{{cite news |title=PERSUASION |url=https://www.royalexchange.co.uk/whats-on-and-tickets/persuasion |access-date=5 May 2020 |publisher=Royal Exchange Theatre}}{{cite news |title=Persuasion - "A provocative, contemporary reworking", 2 June 2017 |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/persuasion-review-at-royal-exchange-theatre-manchester--a-provocative-contemporary-reworking |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=The Stage}}

| Jane Austen

| Jeff James

| Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

2019

| Glory Dazed

| Ray{{cite news |title=York actor Samuel Edward-Cook brings PTSD play to East Riding Theatre, 24 January 2019 |url=https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/17382084.york-actor-samuel-edward-cook-brings-ptsd-play-to-east-riding-theatre/ |access-date=4 May 2020 |publisher=The Press}}

| Cat Jones

| Adrian Rawlins

| East Riding Theatre, Beverley

References

External links

{{IMDb name|4735652}}
{{Twitter|samecook}}

Category:21st-century English male actors

Category:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Category:English male stage actors

Category:English male film actors

Category:English male television actors

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Category:Male actors from York

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