Biography
George MacKay (born March 13, 1992) is an English actor. His first acting job was Peter Pan at the age of 10 and since then he has kept on acting. George is best known for his roles in 'Sunshine on Leith, 'For Those in Peril', 'Pride', 'Captain Fantastic' and the recently Golden Globe and Bafta best picture winner '1917'. His stage work is equally impressive; he has been on 'Ah, Wilderness' at the Young Vic and 'The Caretaker' with Timothy Spall and Daniel Mays at the Old Vic Theatre.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Sign Language
2025
as Seb O'Teur
Convinced that a museum art sculpture is misaligned, a determined tourist challenges the gallery’s security protocols in an attempt to adjust the posi...

The End
2024
as Son
Twenty-five years after environmental collapse left the Earth uninhabitable, Mother, Father and Son are confined to their palatial bunker, where they ...

The Beast
2024
as Louis
In the near future where emotions have become a threat, Gabrielle finally decides to purify her DNA in a machine that will immerse her in her past liv...

Femme
2023
as Preston
Jules is a drag artist in London who withdraws into himself and loses his career after a horrific attack. Months later, he recognizes one of his assai...

I Came By
2022
as Toby Nealey
A rebellious young graffiti artist, who targets the homes of the wealthy elite, discovers a shocking secret that leads him on a journey endangering hi...

Find the Light
2022
as The Lifeguard
A young victimized boy decides to confront his inner demons by drowning himself, and during the process finds purpose and meaning in his life.

Munich – The Edge of War
2021
as Hugh Legat
At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

Wolf
2021
as Jacob
Jacob, a man who believes he is a wolf trapped in a human body, is sent to a clinic by his family where he is forced to undergo increasingly extreme f...

The Trick
2021
as Sam Bowen
The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at the University of East Anglia, who back in 2009 fo...

Ataraxia
2020
as Boy
A conceptual art project exploring poetry in an alternative, modern way. Similar to a collection of short stories this project assembles a series of v...

Allied Forces: Making 1917
2020
as Self
Learn how the one shot, 360-degree format was executed and the pivotal role Academy Award® winner Roger Deakins served in bringing Sam Mendes’ vision ...

1917
2019
as Lance Corporal Schofield
At the height of the First World War, two young British soldiers must cross enemy territory and deliver a message that will stop a deadly attack on hu...

True History of the Kelly Gang
2019
as Ned Kelly
Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Iris...

A Guide to Second Date Sex
2019
as Ryan
Laura and Ryan are perfect for each other: they both love Meryl Streep, have been totally destroyed by previous relationships, and have no idea what t...

Nuclear
2019
as Boy
In a small village under the shadow of a nuclear power station, a toxic family with a past must face the ghosts that threaten their future.

Ophelia
2019
as Hamlet
Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the ki...

Been So Long
2018
as Gil
A single mother in London's Camden Town hears music when she meets a handsome stranger with a past. But she's not sure she's ready to open her heart.

Where Hands Touch
2018
as Lutz
Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Y...
To Provide All People
2018
as Father
To mark the 70th anniversary of the birth of the NHS, acclaimed poet Owen Sheers takes us on a journey that weaves the extraordinary story of the birt...

Marrowbone
2017
as Jack Marrowbone
A young man and his three younger siblings are plagued by a sinister presence in the sprawling manor in which they live.

Narrated By
2016
as Bill Sipowitz
A young man is forced to confront an uninvited and ever-present narrator.

Captain Fantastic
2016
as Bodevan Cash
Deep in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a father devoted to raising his six kids with a rigorous physical and intellectual education is forced t...

Infinite
2016
as Sid
In his last months alive a young man calls upon his four closest friends to make his existence infinite through the assembly of five key elements from...

Fuel to Fire
2015
as Tomas Gant
To end a bitter blood feud and bind two warring families, a mother must accept her son's murderer into her home.

Bypass
2014
as Tim
Tim has no job, but Tim ‘works’, selling stolen goods... In the face of mounting internal and external pressure, how far will he go to keep his head a...

Pride
2014
as Joe "Bromley"
In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one p...

Breakfast With Jonny Wilkinson
2013
as Jake Whittam
Greyhawks Rugby Club is under threat from land developers, and Dave's position as chairman is being challenged by an extremely loud Australian. The fa...
Pieces
2013
as Son
An unspoken incident unravels the lives of two families into nightmare, fracturing time and memory.

Sunshine on Leith
2013
as Davy Henshaw
Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outs...

How I Live Now
2013
as Eddie
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the w...

For Those in Peril
2013
as Aaron
Aaron, a young misfit living in a remote Scottish fishing community, is the lone survivor of a strange fishing accident that claimed the lives of five...

Private Peaceful
2012
as Tommo Peaceful
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feud...

The Best of Men
2012
as Private William Heath
Ludwig Guttmann, a renowned German neurosurgeon who fled Nazi Germany in the early days of WWII, takes a position at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buck...
The Devil's Dosh
2012
as Marcus
Every great London crime boss has a tragic beginning. This is Marcus' story.

Hunky Dory
2011
as Jake
In the heat of the summer of 1976, drama teacher Vivienne fights sweltering heat and general teenage apathy to put on an end-of-term version of Shakes...

French Exchange
2011
as Jack
15-year-old Jack is on a French Exchange trip with his school. But his mum won't stop ringing to check-up on him. On his last night, his host falls il...

The Boys Are Back
2009
as Harry Warr
When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a pre...

Defiance
2008
as Aron Bielski
Based on a true story, during World War II, four Jewish brothers escape their Nazi-occupied homeland of West Belarus in Poland and join the Soviet par...

The Old Curiosity Shop
2007
as Kit
A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his...

The Thief Lord
2006
as Riccio
A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in the care of a cruel auntie. Hiding in the canals an...

Footprints in the Snow
2005
as Nathan Hill
Paralysed from the waist down after a car crash, Julie Hill struggles to get used to her disability and to save her marriage. It looks as if her husba...

Peter Pan
2003
as Curly
In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling and the fearsome Captai...
Mission
N/A
as Dylan
A punk exploration of the psyche which follows alienated Dylan as he throws off the shackles of his solitary life in an attempt to experience the high...
& Sons
N/A
Andrew is a novelist best known to the world as A.N. Dyer. He wrote his first book when he was 27, and it became an instant classic, selling 45 millio...
Rose of Nevada
N/A
as Nick
In a forgotten fishing village, a boat mysteriously appears in the old harbour. The Rose of Nevada, lost at sea with all hands 30 years ago, has retur...