Game Of Thrones
Here ’s a quick guide toJoe Dempsie’smovie and TV calling thus far . British actor Joe Dempsie is best known today for his use onGame of Thronesas Gendry Baratheon , the bastard boy of King Robert and friend - and one - time honey interestingness - of Arya Stark . Despite a three - time of year long absence seizure from the show Gendry emerged as aGame Of Thronesfan favorite and had quite the journeying , rising from enslaved lowborn to wight - fighter to the legitimate Lord of Storm ’s destruction .
Joe Dempsie had , however , been acting for a tenner before he landed hisGame Of Thronesrole . His first TV jobs were a serial of one - off roles in British TV demo includingPeak Practice , DoctorsandBorn And Bred . He also had modest roles in British moviesHeartlandsandOne For The Roadbut his first big role of note number playing political party animal Chris Miles in teenage funniness - dramaSkins . AfterSkins , Dempsie had a mates more one - off roles playing a soldier name Cline in a 2008 episode ofDoctor Whotitled “ The Doctor ’s Daughter ” and William , a childhood acquaintance of the titular warlock in BBC phantasy - dramaMerlin .
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In 2009 , Dempsie played British footballer Duncan McKenzie in the semi - autobiographical Tom Hooper - manoeuver sports movieThe Damned Unitedand afterward had a small character as a police force officer in Jason Statham - fronted thrillerBlitz . He took on a ton of TV jobs in the other 2010s , playing Higgy in the TV miniseriesThis Is England ’ 86,a video spin - off of Shane Meadows ’ 2006 filmThis Is England , and John – the primary antagonist in the BBC ’s BAFTA - win horror - dramaThe Fades . He also starred in the Channel 4 showsSouthcliffe – a drama about a spree shot – andNew Worlds , a diachronic dramatic play lay out in the recent seventeenth C .
The British doer exercised his American dialect playing a U.S. Army soldier in the 2014 sci - fi sequelMonsters : Dark Continentand reprised his role as Higgy the next twelvemonth for continuation miniseriesThis Is England ’ 90 . He also appear in the BBC murder mysteryRetribution- also known asOne Of Us -and added a few more British picture show to his résumé withBurn Burn Burn , Dark RiverandBeen So Long .
Game Of Thronesmay have come to an end butJoe Dempsie’scareer has n’t slowed down . He star alongside Mark Strong in both season of British undercover agent thrillerDeep Stateas MI6 broker Harry Clarke and will next appear in the Channel 4 dramaAdult Materialwith fellow British histrion Hayley Squires and Rupert Everett .
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