Joe Dempsie
Biography
Joe Dempsie is an English actor born on June 22, 1987, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He has appeared in various television shows and films, including medical dramas Peak Practice, Doctors, and Sweet Medicine, as well as the films One for the Road and Heartlands. Dempsie is also known for his roles in the E4 teen comedy-drama Skins, the HBO series Game of Thrones, and the Channel 4 drama This is England '86 and This is England '90. Additionally, he has appeared in the BBC documentary-drama Born and Bred and the television series The Fades. Dempsie has a total of 47 acting credits.
Career overview
Joe Dempsie is an English actor, born on June 22, 1987, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He began his acting career with early roles in medical dramas such as Peak Practice and Doctors, as well as the film One for the Road and the television series Sweet Medicine. Dempsie also appeared in the BBC documentary-drama Born and Bred.
Dempsie's notable television roles include Chris Miles in the E4 teen comedy-drama Skins and Gendry Baratheon in Game of Thrones. He also appeared in the television series This is England '86 and This is England '90, as well as the television series The Fades, where he played the villainous character John. Dempsie's acting credits span multiple genres and platforms, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Dempsie's extensive acting career has included numerous roles in film and television, with a total of 47 known credits. His performances have been recognized in various sources, including The Movie Database and Czech film databases. Dempsie's work has been featured in a range of productions, from medical dramas to fantasy series, demonstrating his ability to adapt to diverse roles and genres.
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Full Filmography
47 titles- Addition (2026) as Seamus Joseph Rodgers
- Merge (2025) as Neil (segment "Soulmate")
- Toxic Town (2025) as Derek Mahon
- Truckload (2025) as Hot Doctor
- Soulmate (2025) as Neil
- Get Millie Black (2024) as Luke Holborn
- PIECES OF HER (2022) as Young Nick Harp
- The Love Box in Your Living Room (2022)
- Showtrial (2021) as DI Miles Southgate
- Adult Material (2020) as Rich
- Aftertaste (2020) as Alfie
- Love, Death & Robots (2019) as Laird (voice)
- The Capture (2019) as James Whitlock
- Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019) as Self
- Been So Long (2018) as Kestrel
- StarGirl (2017) as Meteor Hunter 2
- Dark River (2017) as David
- Come Out of the Woods (2017) as Ally
- One of Us (2016) as Rob Elliot
- Ellen (2016) as Jason
- Madly (2016)
- Burn Burn Burn (2016) as James
- This Is England '90 (2015) as Higgy
- The Gamechangers (2015) as Jamie King
- New Worlds (2014) as Ned
- Monsters: Dark Continent (2014) as Frankie
- Southcliffe (2013) as Chris Cooper
- Murder: Joint Enterprise (2012) as Stefan
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Gendry
- Blitz (2011) as Theo Nelson
- The Fades (2011) as John
- Happy Clapper (2011) as Marshy
- Accused (2010) as Martin Cormack
- This Is England '86 (2010) as Higgy
- Edge (2010) as Philip
- Moving On (2009) as Kieran Murphy
- The Damned United (2009) as Duncan McKenzie
- Merlin (2008) as William
- Lily Allen and Friends (2008) as Self - Guest
- Skins (2007) as Chris Miles
- Doctor Who (2005) as Cline
- The Friday Night Project (2005) as Self
- Heartlands (2003) as Craig
- One for the Road (2003) as TWOC'er
- Born and Bred (2002) as Humphrey 'Bogie' Locke
- Doctors (2000) as Lee Lindsay
- Peak Practice (1993) as Leon
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joe Dempsie best known for?
Joe Dempsie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Nenette and Boni (1997), Adult Material (2020), Love, Death & Robots (2019), The Capture (2019).
When and where was Joe Dempsie born?
Joe Dempsie was born on June 22, 1987 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.
How many credits does Joe Dempsie have?
Joe Dempsie has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2026.
What is Joe Dempsie's background in cinema and television?
Joe Dempsie is an English actor born on June 22, 1987, in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He has appeared in various television shows and films, including medical dramas Peak Practice, Doctors, and Sweet Medicine, as well as the films One for the Road and Heartlands. Dempsie is also known for his roles in the E4 te...