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Alex Jennings
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander "Alex" Jennings (born 10 May 1957) is an English actor, who has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre. A three-time Olivier Award winner, he won for Too Clever by Half (1988), Peer Gynt (1996), and My Fair Lady (2003). He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama, musical and comedy categories. He played Prince Charles in the 2006 film The Queen. His other film appearances include The Wings of the Dove (1997), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Babel (2006) and The Lady in the Van (2015). He also played Edward VIII, the Duke of Windsor, in the critically acclaimed Netflix series The Crown.
Known For

Blitz
as Victor Smythe

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
as Horatio

Babel
as Ken Clifford

Operation Mincemeat
as John Masterman

Denial
as Sir Charles Gray

The Lady in the Van
as Alan Bennett

Belle
as Lord Ashford

The Four Feathers
as Colonel Hamilton

Munich – The Edge of War
as Sir Horace Wilson

The Wings of the Dove
as Lord Mark