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name: "Sam Claflin"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 June 1986"
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average_fi1m_score: 61
updated: "2026-09-17T02:14:20.514476+00:00"
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# Sam Claflin

Actor. Born 27 June 1986 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 June 1986, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
- **Active:** 2011–2013
- **Also known as:** Samuel George Claflin, Samuel Claflin

## Biography

Sam Claflin is an English actor. He graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009 and began his screen career in television, with early appearances in series including The Pillars of the Earth (2010) and Any Human Heart (2010).

His first film role was as Philip in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). He is known for playing Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), William in Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) and The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), and Will Traynor in Me Before You (2016). Later credits include Mycroft Holmes in Enola Holmes (2020) and Oswald Mosley in the series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Peaky Blinders* (2013), Fi1m 77, as Oswald Mosley — [page](https://film.one/tv/peaky-blinders.md)
- *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides* (2011), Fi1m 45, as Philip — [page](https://film.one/film/pirates-of-the-caribbean-on-stranger-tides.md)

## Also known for

- *The Hunger Games: Catching Fire* (2013), Finnick Odair
- *The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1* (2014), Finnick Odair
- *The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2* (2015), Finnick Odair
- *Me Before You* (2016), William 'Will' Traynor
- *Snow White and the Huntsman* (2012), William
- *Enola Holmes* (2020), Mycroft Holmes
- *Love, Rosie* (2014), Alex Stewart
- *The Huntsman: Winter's War* (2016), William

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