Biography
Alan Turkington is a Northern Irish actor born on 4 August 1975 in County Tyrone. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2000, and made his screen debut in the 2002 film Pure.
Turkington has appeared in supporting roles in films including King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) as General 1, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015) and Mary Queen of Scots (2018) as Thomas Jenye. On television he has played Mr Lange in Heartstopper (2022–), Seamus in Gangs of London (2020), Sean Barnes in Grace (2021) and the policeman in Mrs Wilson (2018). He has also worked in theatre, including an understudy role in the 2009 Broadway transfer of Hamlet.
