Jamie Parker
Biography
Jamie Parker – English actor and singer, born 14 August 1979 in Middlesbrough, England. Trained at RADA, graduating in 2002. He is best known for originating the role of Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2016), winning a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor and receiving a Tony Award nomination for the Broadway production. His most notable film roles include The History Boys (2006) as Scripps, Valkyrie (2008) as Werner von Haeften, Dirty Weekend (2013) as Mike, The Lady in the Van (2015), and 1917 (2019) as Lieutenant Richards. On television he has appeared in Parade's End (2012), Becoming Elizabeth (2022) as John Dudley, The Long Shadow (2023), Masters of the Air (2024), and Next to Normal (2025). On stage he has also played Prince Hal / Henry V in the Shakespeare Globe's Henriad trilogy and Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Known For
Great Performances
1971
Silent Witness
1996
The Crown
2016
American Experience
1988
Endeavour
2013
Foyle's War
2002
Masters of the Air
2024
1917
2019
Ride or Die
2026
Silk
2011
Treadstone
2019
Valkyrie
2008
Filmography
Great Performances
as Dan Goodman · 1971
Silent Witness
· 1996
The Crown
as Robin Janvrin · 2016
American Experience
as Philip Hamilton · 1988
Endeavour
as Dr. Matthew Copley-Barnes · 2013
Foyle's War
as Bruce Leighton-Morris · 2002
Masters of the Air
as Dr. Huston · 2024
1917
as Lieutenant Richards · 2019
Ride or Die
as David · 2026
Silk
as Captain Cassidy · 2011
Treadstone
as Dennis Kohler · 2019
Valkyrie
as Werner von Haeften · 2008
As If
as Toby · 2001
The Long Shadow
as Commander Jim Nevill · 2023
Becoming Elizabeth
as John Dudley · 2022
The Lady in the Van
as Estate Agent · 2015
The History Boys
as Scripps · 2006
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
as Theo Van Gogh · 2010
Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Prince Hal · 2012
Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Henry V · 2012
Shakespeare's Globe: As You Like It
as Oliver de Boys · 2010
Next to Normal
as Dan Goodman · 2025
Kings of Broadway 2020: A Celebration of the Music of Jule Styne, Jerry Herman, and Stephen Sondheim
· 2020
Maxwell
as Farquhar · 2007
The Bind
as Sam · 2019
Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Prince Hal · 2012
BBC Proms - The Golden Age of Broadway
as Singer · 2022
Dirty Weekend
as Mike · 2013