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Billy Howle

Acting Born Nov 9, 1989 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK 27 credits
27
Total Credits
2011–2025
15 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Billy Howle works in acting. Born November 9, 1989 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 27 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Palestine 36

as Thomas Hopkins

The Perfect Couple

as Benji Winbury

Under the Banner of Heaven

as Allen Lafferty
Film

Infinite Storm

as John

The Serpent

as Herman Knippenberg
Film

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as Rey's Father
Film

Outlaw King

as Edward, Prince of Wales
Film

On Chesil Beach

as Edward Mayhew
Film

Dunkirk

as Petty Officer

Vera

as Billy Shearwood

Frequent co-stars

Fionn Whitehead 1 shared title
Tom Hardy 1 shared title
Mark Rylance 1 shared title
Kenneth Branagh 1 shared title
Cillian Murphy 1 shared title
Barry Keoghan 1 shared title
Harry Styles 1 shared title
Aneurin Barnard 1 shared title
Damien Bonnard 1 shared title
Lee Armstrong 1 shared title

Career timeline

Palestine 36
The Perfect CoupleKid SnowNational Theatre Live: Dear Octopus
Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live
Under the Banner of HeavenChloeInfinite Storm
The SerpentThe Beast Must Die
Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerMotherFatherSonThe Interview
Outlaw KingOn Chesil BeachThe Seagull
DunkirkThe Sense of an Ending
The Witness for the Prosecution
Cider with Rosie
New WorldsGlue
Vera

Full Filmography

27 titles
  • Palestine 36 (2025) as Thomas Hopkins
  • The Perfect Couple (2024) as Benji Winbury
  • Kid Snow (2024) as Kid Snow
  • National Theatre Live: Dear Octopus (2024) as Nicholas
  • Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live (2023) as Hamlet
  • Under the Banner of Heaven (2022) as Allen Lafferty
  • Chloe (2022) as Elliot Fairbourne
  • Infinite Storm (2022) as John
  • The Serpent (2021) as Herman Knippenberg
  • The Beast Must Die (2021) as Nigel Strangeways
  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) as Rey's Father
  • MotherFatherSon (2019) as Caden Finch
  • The Interview (2019) as Candidate
  • Outlaw King (2018) as Edward, Prince of Wales
  • On Chesil Beach (2018) as Edward Mayhew
  • The Seagull (2018) as Konstantin Treplyov
  • Dunkirk (2017) as Petty Officer
  • The Sense of an Ending (2017) as Young Tony Webster
  • The Witness for the Prosecution (2016) as Leonard Vole
  • Cider with Rosie (2015) as Private James Harris
  • New Worlds (2014) as Joseph
  • Glue (2014) as James Warwick
  • Vera (2011) as Billy Shearwood
  • The Species as George Darwin
  • Once Upon a Time in Hell’s Kitchen
  • Turret as Paul Campbell
  • Sweet Dreams as Herman

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Billy Howle best known for?

Billy Howle is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Palestine 36 (2025), The Perfect Couple (2024), Under the Banner of Heaven (2022), Infinite Storm (2022).

When and where was Billy Howle born?

Billy Howle was born on November 9, 1989 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Billy Howle have?

Billy Howle has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2011 to 2025.

What is Billy Howle's background in cinema and television?

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...