Tom Taylor
Biography
Tom Taylor is an English actor born on 16 July 2001 in Surrey, England. He attended drama school until 2013, after which an agent’s visit prompted him to audition and secure his first professional screen role. In 2015 he portrayed a young Uhtred in the medieval drama The Last Kingdom and also appeared as Martin Odum, the younger version of Sean Bean’s character, in season two of the crime series Legends. Taylor’s breakthrough came in 2017 with a major role in The Dark Tower, a film adaptation of Stephen King’s fantasy series, where he shared the screen with Idris Elba and an actor named Matthew. His credited work includes at least thirteen acting roles.
Career overview
Tom Taylor is an English actor born on 16 July 2001 in Surrey, England. He attended drama school until 2013, after which an agent’s visit prompted him to audition and secure his first professional screen role. Taylor’s early television work includes portraying a young Uhtred in the medieval drama The Last Kingdom in 2015. In the same year he was cast as the younger version of Sean Bean’s character, Martin Odum, in season two of the crime series Legends, which originally aired in 2014.
Taylor’s career progressed with a major film appearance in The Dark Tower (2017), an adaptation of Stephen King’s fantasy series, where he shared the screen with Idris Elba and an actor named Matthew. According to his TMDB profile, Taylor has accumulated thirteen credited acting roles to date. His professional activity is recorded under the name Tom Taylor, with his birthdate and birthplace confirmed by the database.
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Full Filmography
13 titles- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026) as Tim
- Love at First Sight (2023) as Luther Jones
- Path to Ecstasy (2023) as Ryan
- House of the Dragon (2022) as Lord Cregan Stark
- Close to Me (2021) as Finn
- Us (2020) as Albie Petersen
- The Bay (2019) as Matt
- The Kid Who Would Be King (2019) as Lance
- The Dark Tower (2017) as Jake Chambers
- The Last Kingdom (2015) as Young Uhtred
- Doctor Foster (2015) as Tom Foster
- Legends (2014) as Young Martin
- Casualty (1986) as Tristan Miles
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tom Taylor best known for?
Tom Taylor is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026), Love at First Sight (2023), House of the Dragon (2022), The Kid Who Would Be King (2019).
When and where was Tom Taylor born?
Tom Taylor was born on July 16, 2001 in Surrey, England, UK .
How many credits does Tom Taylor have?
Tom Taylor has accumulated over 13 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Tom Taylor's background in cinema and television?
Tom Taylor is an English actor born on 16 July 2001 in Surrey, England. He attended drama school until 2013, after which an agent’s visit prompted him to audition and secure his first professional screen role. In 2015 he portrayed a young Uhtred in the medieval drama The Last Kingdom and also appeared as Martin Odum, t...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- House of the Dragon (2022) as Lord Cregan Stark — aged about 20
- The Last Kingdom (2015) as Young Uhtred — aged about 13
- Love at First Sight (2023) as Luther Jones — aged about 21
- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026) as Tim — aged about 24
- Legends (2014) as Young Martin — aged about 12
- The Kid Who Would Be King (2019) as Lance — aged about 17
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