Actor
Billy Howle
November 9, 1989 · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
Billy Howle was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England, to a schoolteacher mother and a father who teaches at Kent University, the second of four sons. His older brother, Sam, is a graphic designer. Despite his parents' academic backgrounds, Billy has said that he was not interested in further education, and worked instead at the local Stephen Joseph theater, in community-based projects involving dance and acting. After a year at drama school, he enrolled at the prestigious Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, graduating in 2013. Having appeared at Bristol in 'The Little Mermaid,' his next stage appearance was in New York at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, opposite Lesley Manville in Richard Eyre's production of Henrik Ibsen's 'Ghosts' and a year later was reunited with Bristol Old Vic, the director, and Ms.
Notable work
7.5Dunkirk (2017)
as Petty Officer
6.3Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
as Rey's Father
6.8Outlaw King (2018)
as Edward, Prince of Wales
7.5Under the Banner of Heaven (2022)
as Allen Lafferty
7.4The Serpent (2021)
as Herman Knippenberg
6.1On Chesil Beach (2018)
as Edward Mayhew
5.7Infinite Storm (2022)
as John
6.7The Perfect Couple (2024)
as Benji Winbury
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