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Leon Ockenden

Acting Born Aug 16, 1978 Cornwall, England, UK 33 credits
33
Total Credits
2024
39 Years Career Span
13
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Leon Ockenden is an actor and director born in Cornwall, England, on August 16, 1978. He is known for his work on the television productions Mr Selfridge, Waterloo Road, and Coronation Street. Active in the entertainment industry with thirty-two known credits in acting, Ockenden has built a career spanning television series and films. He has been married to Vanessa Hehir since October 2010.

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Career

Career overview

Leon Ockenden is an actor and director born on August 16, 1978, in Cornwall, England. Active in the television and film industries, he is recognized for his work across several notable series. His acting credits include appearances in the television programs Mr Selfridge, Waterloo Road, and Coronation Street.

Throughout his career, Ockenden has accumulated numerous known credits in the entertainment industry. Information regarding his professional background identifies him as both an actor and director, with his participation in prominent television productions contributing to his recognition on screen.

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Career timeline

SennaThe RedRoom
Ancient EmpiresThe Bulls
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?The Lair
Whitstable PearlR.I.A.The Reckoning
Across the River
The Coroner
Father BrownMr SelfridgeOpen DesertThe Cosmonaut
Red TailsThe Man Who Saved the WorldBest Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
Baroque
An Old Fashioned Christmas
DreadMr. Right
Secret Diary of a Call Girl
Waterloo RoadTripping Over
HustleNew TricksHawking
The Private Life of Samuel Pepys
Midsomer Murders
HeartbeatHeartbeat
Casualty

Full Filmography

33 titles
  • Senna (2024) as James Hunt
  • The RedRoom (2024) as Hugo
  • Ancient Empires (2023) as Phillip II
  • The Bulls (2023) as Leon
  • Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (2022) as Alex Pritchard
  • The Lair (2022) as Sgt. Oswald Jones
  • Whitstable Pearl (2021) as Scott
  • R.I.A. (2021) as Robert
  • The Reckoning (2021) as Morton Tobias
  • Across the River (2016) as Cake shop owner
  • The Coroner (2015) as Danny Ball
  • Father Brown (2013) as Richard Belcroft
  • Mr Selfridge (2013) as Serge de Bolotoff
  • Open Desert (2013) as David
  • The Cosmonaut (2013) as Stas
  • Red Tails (2012) as Co-Pilot
  • The Man Who Saved the World (2012) as Vasily Arkhipov
  • Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story (2012) as Philip
  • Baroque (2011) as Lover/Fighter
  • An Old Fashioned Christmas (2010) as Cameron
  • Dread (2009) as Jimmy Cake
  • Mr. Right (2009) as Lawrence
  • Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007) as Connor
  • Waterloo Road (2006) as Hector Reid
  • Tripping Over (2006) as Callum
  • Hustle (2004) as Simon
  • New Tricks (2004) as Kevin Humphreys
  • Hawking (2004) as Rosencrantz
  • The Private Life of Samuel Pepys (2003) as Pembleton
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Jamie Cruickshank
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Dr Chris Oakley
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Dr. Chris Oakley
  • Casualty (1986) as Luke Riley

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Leon Ockenden best known for?

Leon Ockenden is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Senna (2024), The Lair (2022), Father Brown (2013), Mr Selfridge (2013).

When and where was Leon Ockenden born?

Leon Ockenden was born on August 16, 1978 in Cornwall, England, UK.

How many credits does Leon Ockenden have?

Leon Ockenden has accumulated over 33 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2024.

What is Leon Ockenden's background in cinema and television?

Leon Ockenden is an actor and director born in Cornwall, England, on August 16, 1978. He is known for his work on the television productions Mr Selfridge, Waterloo Road, and Coronation Street. Active in the entertainment industry with thirty-two known credits in acting, Ockenden has built a career spanning television s...