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name: "Langley Kirkwood"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/langley-kirkwood"
fi1m_id: "langley-kirkwood"
imdb_id: "nm0456810"
tmdb_id: 37093
wikidata_id: "Q1805332"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "14 April 1973"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-03T01:46:21.656570+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Langley Kirkwood

## Identity

Langley Kirkwood

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/langley-kirkwood
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** langley-kirkwood
- **IMDb ID:** nm0456810
- **TMDB ID:** 37093
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1805332
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley_Kirkwood, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1805332, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0456810/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37093

Actor. Born 14 April 1973 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 14 April 1973, Bromley, Kent, England, UK
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Also known as:** Langley Jack Kirkwood, 랭글리 커크우드
- **Average Fi1m score:** 71, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 84 (1), 2010s 72 (1), 2020s 58 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 71 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Action & Adventure 1, Crime 1, Thriller 1, War & Politics 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $8m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langley_Kirkwood, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1805332, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0456810/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/37093

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Mauritanian*](https://film.one/film/the-mauritanian.md) (58)

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## Biography

Langley Kirkwood is a South African actor born on 14 April 1973 in Bromley, Kent, England. His family moved to South Africa when he was young. He studied drama at school and at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, and began working in theatre soon after.

Kirkwood made his stage debut at Johannesburg's Market Theatre in *Shooting Billy the Kid*, for which he received an FNB Vita Award. He later won a Fleur du Cap Award for his performance as Biff Loman in *Death of a Salesman*. His film credits include *Invictus* (2009), *Dredd* (2012) as Judge Lex, *The Salvation* (2014), *Mia and the White Lion* (2018) and *The Mauritanian* (2021) as Sergeant Sands. On television he has appeared in *Black Sails* (2014) as Captain Bryson, *Banshee* (2013) as Colonel Douglas Stowe, *Warrior* (2019) and *ONE PIECE* (2023) as Axe-Hand Morgan.

He is also a triathlete who has competed in the South African Ironman several times.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, esat.sun.ac.za.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Mauritanian* (2021), Fi1m 58, as Sergeant Sands — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mauritanian.md)
- *Banshee* (2013), Fi1m 72, as Colonel Douglas Stowe — [page](https://film.one/tv/banshee.md)
- *Generation Kill* (2008), Fi1m 84, as Sgt. Steven Lovell — [page](https://film.one/tv/generation-kill.md)

## Complete filmography (48)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Strung* (2026), as Erik
- *David: King of Israel* (2026), series, as King Saul
- *Baby Farm* (2025), series, Actor
- *Churchill at War* (2024), series, as Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- *White Lies* (2024), series, as Andrew McKenzie
- *ONE PIECE* (2023), series, as Axe-Hand Morgan
- *Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman* (2022), as Resident
- *Collision* (2022), as Johan Greser
- *The Mauritanian* (2021), as Sergeant Sands — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mauritanian.md)
- *Inconceivable* (2020), series, as James Bishop
- *Warrior* (2019), series, as Walter Buckley
- *Mia and the White Lion* (2018), as John Owen
- *The Catch* (2016), series, as Theo Tasker
- *Tiger House* (2015), as Sveta
- *Dominion* (2014), series, as Jeep
- *Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines* (2014), as Lt.Parker
- *The Salvation* (2014), as Man With Beard
- *Son of God* (2014), as King David
- *Black Sails* (2014), series, as Captain Bryson
- *Felix* (2013), as Jeff Junior
- *House Party: Tonight's the Night* (2013), as Keniston Scott
- *The Challenger Disaster* (2013), as Avionics Engineer
- *Banshee* (2013), series, as Colonel Douglas Stowe — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/banshee.md)
- *Death Race: Inferno* (2013), as Dr. Klein
- *Dredd* (2012), as Judge Lex
- *Outcasts* (2011), series, as Rudi
- *Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend* (2011), as Rusa
- *Natale in Sudafrica* (2010), as Direttore hotel
- *Invictus* (2009), as Presidential Guard
- *Endgame* (2009), as Anthony Sampson
- *Coronation Street: Out of Africa* (2008), as Ed Teal
- *Generation Kill* (2008), series, as Sgt. Steven Lovell — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/generation-kill.md)
- *The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island* (2007), as Tom Farraday
- *Mercenary for Justice* (2006), as Kruger
- *The Triangle* (2005), series, as Bill Granger
- *Charlie Jade* (2005), series, as Ren Porter
- *Dead Easy* (2004), as Lloyd
- *Blast* (2004), as Agent Phillips
- *Dracula 3000* (2004), as Orlock
- *King Solomon's Mines* (2004), series, as Sergei
- *Berserker: Hell's Warrior* (2004), as Norseman
- *In My Country* (2004), as Boetie
- *The Bone Snatcher* (2003), as Paul
- *Red Water* (2003), as Brett van Ryan
- *Consequence* (2003), as Pope Agent
- *Citizen Verdict* (2003), as Vince Turner
- *Pirates of the Plain* (1999), as Credit Manager
- *Mein Soldat*, as Duncan · Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Langley Kirkwood](https://film.one/media/person/442760/gallery-3b36045f2620.jpg) Langley Kirkwood — Image via TMDB
- ![Langley Kirkwood](https://film.one/media/person/442760/gallery-36174a8496d0.jpg) Langley Kirkwood — Image via TMDB

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