Biography
Tom Burke (born July 30, 1981) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Athos in the 2014-2016 BBC series The Musketeers, Dolokhov in the 2016 BBC literary-adaptation miniseries War & Peace, the eponymous character Cormoran Strike in the 2017 BBC series Strike, Orson Welles in the 2020 film Mank, and Praetorian Jack in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. He is the Godson of Alan Rickman.
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Winter of the Crow
2026
as Ambassador
Warsaw, December 13, 1981. Martial law shuts down the country. Overnight, a country turns into a prison. Taxis have been replaced by tanks. Citizens a...

L'apocalypse selon Mad Max
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Black Bag
2025
as Freddie Smalls
When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test of whet...

Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
2024
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the making of Furiosa.

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
as Praetorian Jack
As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. ...

Klokkenluider
2023
as Chris
A darkly comic, character-driven thriller following Ewan, a government whistleblower, and Silke, his forthright Flemish wife, as they are sent to a re...

Living
2022
as Sutherland
London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of ...

The Wonder
2022
as Will Byrne
Haunted by her past, a nurse travels from England to a remote Irish village in 1862 to investigate a young girl's supposedly miraculous fast.

True Things
2022
as Blond
A young woman living on the fringes of society becomes intoxicated by a stranger who overwhelms her quiet life.

The Souvenir: Part II
2021
as Anthony (uncredited)
In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in ma...

The Show
2021
as Fletcher Dennis
A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo ga...

Blood Sugar
2020
as Liam
Kevin takes a local gangster hostage in a desperate and reckless final attempt to pay off his debts, asking sensible older brother Liam to be on hand ...

Mank
2020
as Orson Welles
1930s Hollywood is reevaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz as he races to finish the sc...

Responsible Child
2019
as William Ramsden
Ray, a twelve-year-old boy, must confront the British legal system when he is accused of murder.

Modern/Love in 7 Short Films
2019
as Him
Seven romantic comedies from the UK, Australia, and the US explore our modern romantic entanglements in all their hilarious, mundane, sexy and nerve-w...

The Souvenir
2019
as Anthony
A shy but ambitious film student falls into an intense, emotionally fraught relationship with a charismatic but untrustworthy older man.

National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea
2016
as Freddie Page
A flat in Ladbroke Grove, West London. 1952. When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of...

The Hooligan Factory
2014
as Bullet
Danny wants something more. Expelled from school and living in his grandfathers flat, he longs to live up to the image of his estranged father Danny S...

The Brunchers
2014
as Him
A thirty something couple, concerned that they're out of touch and no longer fashionable, decide to rectify the situation by dragging themselves to th...

The Invisible Woman
2013
as George Wharton
In 1857, at the height of his fame and fortune, novelist and social critic Charles Dickens meets and falls in love with teenage stage actress Nelly Te...

Only God Forgives
2013
as Billy
Julian, who runs a Thai boxing club as a front organization for his family's drug smuggling operation, is forced by his mother Crystal to find and kil...

One Wrong Word
2013
as Norbert
Novelist Tony faces the most difficult obstacle yet to publishing his magnum opus: his publishers.

Act of Faith
2012
as Chad
It's raining in Northampton and Faith Harrington has Friday evening ahead of her, her favorite outfit and her favorite face, her top tunes shimmering ...

An Enemy to Die For
2012
as Terrence Waterspoon
Despite the threat of war in the fall of 1939, the Germans decide to launch a sea expedition in search of evidence for Pangaea. Although the multi nat...

Cleanskin
2012
as Mark
While working undercover as a bodyguard to arms dealer Harry, former-soldier-turned-secret-service-agent Ewan survives a bloody shootout with a member...

Look, Stranger
2010
A psychological portrait of a woman traveling home in a war-torn world.

Third Star
2010
as Davy
James and his three closest lifelong friends go on an ill-advised trip to the stunning coastal area of Barafundle Bay in West Wales. What follows is a...

The Kid
2010
as Mr. Hayes
Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a life of crime and the way he put his life tog...

Roar
2009
as Mick
London. It's Christmas. Tom is a timid loner who cuts keys in a dry-cleaners in Soho. He's dominated by his extroverted boss, Mick, who habitually cra...

Chéri
2009
as Vicomte Desmond
The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older woman who educated him in the ways of l...
In Love with Barbara
2008
as Ronald Cartland
In Love with Barbara is a 2008 drama television film, inspired by the life of the romantic novelist Barbara Cartland, which tells the story of what ma...

Donkey Punch
2008
as Bluey
Three hot girls, four guys, and one mega-swanky yacht collide for a serious night of drugs and sexual deviancy. One debaucherous act goes too far thou...

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
2008
as Geoff Goddard
Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who en...

Death in Charge
2008
as Uncle Sean
In the tradition of E.C. Horror Comics, this cautionary tale examines life through the eyes of Death who gets derailed when an impatient single Mom ca...

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
2007
as Napoleon
Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and relying...

I Want Candy
2007
as Baggy
Two hopeful lads from Leatherhead trying to break into the movies stumble upon the opportunity of a lifetime. Frustrated by their arty film teacher, w...

The Trial of Tony Blair
2007
as Book Publisher
Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses to see the danger he faces from a Special Tribunal...

Dracula
2006
as Dr. John Seward
The Romanian count known as Dracula is summoned to London by Arthur Holmwood, a young Lord who is one the verge of being wed. Unknown to Arthur's futu...

Number 13
2006
as Edward Jenkins
In order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson stays at a local hotel in room 12, initially disregard...

The Libertine
2004
as Vaughan
The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his way to an early grave, only to earn p...

Bella and the Boys
2004
as Lee
13 years after Bella, Martin and Lee were there, the manager of their children's home is retiring and the home being shutdown. As they meet up togethe...

The Young Visiters
2003
as Horace
The Young Visiters, written in twelve days by nine-year-old Daisy Ashford in 1890, is a surreal blend of naiveté, precocious perception and inadverten...

DragonHeart: A New Beginning
2000
as Roland
When Geoff, an orphaned stable boy (Chris Masterson), discovers Drake (voice of Robby Benson), the world's last living dragon, he realizes that his dr...

All the King's Men
1999
as Pvt. Chad Batterbee
Feature-length drama about the mystery of Sandringham Company, which disappeared in action at Gallipoli in 1915. Commanded by Captain Frank Beck, thei...