Roger Allam parents: Meet William Sydney, Kathleen Allam
British actor Roger Allam (born October 26, 1953) has been on stage, in movies, on television, and in radio.
He portrayed DCI Fred Thursday in the TV series Endeavour, First Officer Douglas Richardson in the award-winning radio series Cabin Pressure, and Inspector Javert in the first London production of the stage musical Les Misérables. He is also well-known for his roles as Lewis Prothero in the 2005 adaption of V for Vendetta, Illyrio Mopatis in the HBO series Game of Thrones, Royalton in Speed Racer, and Peter Mannion MP in The Thick of It.
He has received three Laurence Olivier Award victories out of six nominations.
Roger Allam parents: Meet William Sydney, Kathleen Allam
In the English borough of Bow, Allam was born. He received his education at Manchester University and Christ’s Hospital. His father served as St. Mary Woolnoth’s rector. His father, William Sydney was married to Rebecca Saire, an actress.
In March 2022, Allam made his acting debut as Antoine Verlaque in Murder in Provence, a BritBox cozy crime drama based on ML Longworth’s Verlaque & Bonnet detective books. Nancy Carroll (The Crown) played Marine Bonnet, Verlaque’s love interest.
In the 2022 Netflix adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, Allam provides the demon Azazel’s voice.
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