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Alex Brockdorff

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Alex Brockdorff
Brockdorff in Homeland
Born
Alexander von Brockdorff

London, England
Occupation(s)Actor, film-maker, artist
Years active2014–present
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service2008–2014
Rank Captain
UnitQRH, 2 RIFLES
Battles / warsIraq, Afghanistan

Alex Brockdorff (born Alexander von Brockdorff) is a British actor. He has appeared in a number of high-profile TV dramas, including The Midwich Cuckoos, FBI: International and the final season of Homeland.[1]

Career

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Brockdorff was an officer in the Queen's Royal Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. He commissioned from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2008.[2] Having served on combat operations both in Iraq and Afghanistan, he left the Armed Forces to start his career as an actor, performing for some time as Alex Brock. In 2015, he joined with former military colleagues in creating Bare Arms, a company providing military support to the film and television industry.[3] To date, he has appeared mostly in TV drama - including BBC One's Requiem, Channel 4's Baghdad Central and the 8th and final season of Homeland.[4]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2023 Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator Mark Anthony 3 episodes
2022 The Midwich Cuckoos John Lancaster Episode: "Bad Things"
2021 FBI: International Anthony Episode: "The Edge"
2020 Homeland Parker 2 episodes
Baghdad Central Evans' Man 2 episodes
2018 Bodyguard CTSFO Officer 1 episode
Requiem Hunky Guy Episode: "Matilda"
2014 Our World War Young British Officer Episode: "War Machine"

Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2023 Mission Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Osprey Agent Feature Film
2021 Bushwhacker Blues Luke Walters Short film
2018 Vauxhall Frank Short film
Writer, Producer
2016 Grimsby Tiger Tail Agent
Slaved Phil Short film
2014 Fury Tank Crew Uncredited

Music videos

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Year Artist Song Role
2015 Andy Burrows "Watch Me Fall" Director
2015 James Blake "BOYDE (Retrograde Remix)" Director

References

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  1. ^ [1], IMDb, official site.
  2. ^ "No. 58968". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 February 2009. p. 1821.
  3. ^ "Bare Arms".
  4. ^ [2], IMDb, official site.
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