Noah Taylor
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 4, 1969 in London, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1986–2026 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 75 credits in database
Biography
Noah Taylor is an Australian actor born on September 4, 1969, in London, England, UK. He migrated to Australia at the age of five. Taylor left school at 16 and began his acting career in amateur theater. He is known for his roles in Shine, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and He Died with a Felafel in His Hand. Taylor also appeared in the HBO series Game of Thrones and the BBC One series Peaky Blinders, playing the characters Locke and Darby Sabini respectively. As an actor, Noah Taylor has accumulated 74 known credits.
Career overview
Noah Taylor is an Australian actor born in London, England, UK. He began his acting career in amateur theater after leaving school at the age of 16. Taylor's early start in acting laid the groundwork for his future success in the industry.
Taylor is known for his roles in various films and television series. His performances have garnered attention and recognition, with his credits spanning multiple genres. Notable roles include his portrayal of teenage David Helfgott in the film Shine, and his appearances in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and He Died with a Felafel in His Hand.
In addition to his film work, Taylor has also appeared in television series, including roles in the HBO series Game of Thrones and the BBC One series Peaky Blinders. His versatility as an actor has allowed him to take on a wide range of characters, contributing to his extensive body of work in the entertainment industry. With over 74 known credits, Noah Taylor has established himself as a talented and accomplished actor in the Australian film and television scene.
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Full Filmography
75 titles- Bulk (2026) as Karl Sessler
- Big Girls Don't Cry (2026) as Leo
- Nautilus (2024) as Captain Mogg
- So Long, Marianne (2024) as George Johnston
- Thou Shalt Not Steal (2024) as Robert
- A Small Light (2023) as Dr. Pfeffer
- Foundation (2021) as Hetman
- Hanna (2019) as Dr. Roland Kunek
- Skyscraper (2018) as Mr. Pierce
- Paddington 2 (2017) as Phibs
- Free Fire (2017) as Gordon
- Preacher (2016) as Hitler
- Deep Water (2016) as Detective Nick Manning
- The Windmill Massacre (2016) as Nicholas
- The Menkoff Method (2016) as Max Menkoff
- And Then There Were None (2015) as Thomas Rogers
- Powers (2015) as Johnny Royalle
- All You Zombies: Bringing 'Predestination' to Life (2015) as Self
- Edge of Tomorrow (2014) as Dr. Carter
- Predestination (2014) as Mr. Robertson
- Maya the Bee Movie (2014) as Crawley (voice)
- The Double (2014) as Harris
- Lost in Karastan (2014) as Xan Butler
- Peaky Blinders (2013) as Darby Sabini
- Anna (2013) as Peter Lundgren
- Lawless (2012) as Gummy Walsh
- Hatfields & McCoys (2012) as Lark Varney
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Locke
- The Borgias (2011) as Mortician
- Submarine (2011) as Lloyd Tate
- Red Dog (2011) as Jack
- Red White & Blue (2010) as Nate
- The New Daughter (2009) as Prof. Evan White
- Lecture 21 (2008) as Peters
- The Dirty Three (2007) as Self
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) as Mr. Bucket
- The New World (2005) as Selway
- The Proposition (2005) as Brian O'Leary
- This Is an Adventure (2005) as Self
- Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal (2005) as Self
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) as Vladimir Wolodarsky
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) as Bryce
- The Sleeping Dictionary (2003) as Neville
- Max (2002) as Adolf Hitler
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) as Bryce
- Vanilla Sky (2001) as Edmund Ventura
- He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) as Danny
- He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) Additional Dialogue
- Almost Famous (2000) as Dick Roswell
- The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz (2000) as Hyde Park Nutter
- Rove (1999) as Self
- The Escort (1999) as Gem
- Simon Magus (1999) as Simon
- Woundings (1998) as Journalist
- There's No Fish Food in Heaven (1998) as Jeff
- True Love and Chaos (1997) as Dean
- Down Rusty Down (1997) as Rusty
- Shine (1996) as David as an adolescent
- Dad and Dave: On Our Selection (1995) as Joe
- Joh's Jury (1993) as Brad
- The Nostradamus Kid (1993) as Ken Elkin
- Road to Alice (1992)
- One Crazy Night (1992) as Randolph
- Flirting (1991) as Danny Embling
- The Last Crop (1991) as Craig Sweeney
- Dead to the World (1991) as Skip
- Bangkok Hilton (1989) as Billy Engels
- Lover Boy (1989) as Mick
- The Prisoner of St. Petersburg (1989) as Jack
- Dadah Is Death (1988) as Andrew Barlow
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Dave Harding
- The Year My Voice Broke (1987) as Danny Embling
- Dogs in Space (1986) as Bowie Fan
- Vows as Terry
- A Colt Is My Passport
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Noah Taylor best known for?
Noah Taylor is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Big Girls Don't Cry (2026), Nautilus (2024), Documenteur (1982), Foundation (2021).
When and where was Noah Taylor born?
Noah Taylor was born on September 4, 1969 in London, England, UK.
How many credits does Noah Taylor have?
Noah Taylor has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Noah Taylor's background in cinema and television?
Noah Taylor is an Australian actor born on September 4, 1969, in London, England, UK. He migrated to Australia at the age of five. Taylor left school at 16 and began his acting career in amateur theater. He is known for his roles in Shine, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and He Died with a Felafel in His Hand. Taylo...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Peaky Blinders (2013) as Darby Sabini — aged about 43
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Locke — aged about 41
- A Small Light (2023) as Dr. Pfeffer — aged about 53
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Dave Harding — aged about 17
- Foundation (2021) as Hetman — aged about 51
- And Then There Were None (2015) as Thomas Rogers — aged about 45
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