Lee Williams
Biography
Lee Williams is a Welsh stage, television, and film actor and former model. Born in Wales on April 3, 1974, in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, he later moved to Warrington in England. He studied Fashion at Central St Martin's College of Art and Design in London, dropping out during his second year to work for Vivienne Westwood's organisation. He subsequently became a professional model, working with French Connection and Calvin Klein. After quitting modeling, he transitioned to acting, making numerous appearances in BBC Television productions. Williams received a nomination for Best Actor at the Canadian Gemini Awards for his lead role in the 2002 film No Night Is Too Long.
Career overview
Lee Williams is a Welsh stage, television, and film actor and former model. He was born in Wales on April 3, 1974, in Bangor, Gwynedd, and later moved to Warrington in England. He studied Fashion at Central St Martin's College of Art and Design in London. During his second year, he dropped out to work for Vivienne Westwood's organisation and subsequently became a professional model, working with French Connection and Calvin Klein.
After quitting modelling, Williams pursued an acting career and made numerous appearances in BBC Television productions. His work spans stage, television, and film, accumulating a total of thirty known acting credits. Among his film roles, he starred in the 2002 film No Night Is Too Long, for which he received a nomination for Best Actor at the Canadian Gemini Awards.
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Full Filmography
30 titles- Grantchester (2014) as Dominic Taylor
- White Settlers (2014) as Ed
- When Calls the Heart (2013) as Higgins
- Nazi Titanic (2012) as Narrator (voice)
- Delhi in a Day (2012) as Jasper
- Lena: The Bride of Ice (2008) as Johnny
- The Tudors (2007) as Robert Testwood
- Popcorn (2007) as Emil
- Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall (2007) as Freddie
- The Waiting Room (2007) as Brian
- Hotel Babylon (2006) as Jack Harrison
- New Street Law (2006) as Joe Stevens
- Ideal (2005) as Luke
- Stalking Pete Doherty (2005) as Narrator
- Murder in Suburbia (2004) as Jamie Finch
- The Debt (2003) as James Hilden
- The Debt (2003) as James Hilden
- The Forsyte Saga (2002) as Jon Forsyte
- No Night Is Too Long (2002) as Tim Cornish
- Teachers (2001) as Ewan
- Falling (2001) as Lucas
- Billy Elliot (2000) as Tutor 4
- Urban Gothic (2000) as Carter
- Making Love (2000) as David Blau
- In His Life: The John Lennon Story (2000) as Stuart Sutcliffe
- Boyz Unlimited (1999) as Scott Le Tissier
- Elephant Juice (1999) as George
- Still Crazy (1998) as Young Keith
- The Wolves of Kromer (1998) as Seth
- Casualty (1986) as Brian
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lee Williams best known for?
Lee Williams is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Grantchester (2014), The Tudors (2007), Hotel Babylon (2006), Ideal (2005).
When and where was Lee Williams born?
Lee Williams was born on April 3, 1974 in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, UK.
How many credits does Lee Williams have?
Lee Williams has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2014.
What is Lee Williams's background in cinema and television?
Lee Williams is a Welsh stage, television, and film actor and former model. Born in Wales on April 3, 1974, in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom, he later moved to Warrington in England. He studied Fashion at Central St Martin's College of Art and Design in London, dropping out during his second year to work for V...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Ideal (2005) as Luke — aged about 31
- The Forsyte Saga (2002) as Jon Forsyte — aged about 28
- The Tudors (2007) as Robert Testwood — aged about 33
- Billy Elliot (2000) as Tutor 4 — aged about 26
- Hotel Babylon (2006) as Jack Harrison — aged about 32
- Teachers (2001) as Ewan — aged about 27
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