Allen Leech

Allen Leech (born 18 May 1981) is an Irish actor best known for his role as Tom Branson on the historical drama series Downton Abbey (2010–2015). He made his professional acting debut with a small part in a 1998 production of A Streetcar Named Desire, made his first major film appearance as Vincent Cusack in Cowboys & Angels, and earned an Irish Film & Television Awards nomination in 2004 with his performance as Mo Chara in Man About Dog. He appeared as Willi in the Queen and Peacock (2000), at the Garter Lane Arts Centre. The following years, he was in The Morning After Optimism (2001) and then Da (2002). His breakthrough film performance was in Cowboys and Angels (2003), followed by a role in the 2004 cross-country caper film Man About Dog. He played the role of Shane Kirwan in Ireland's RTÉ series Love Is the Drug (2004), for which he received a Best Actor nomination from the Irish Film and Television Awards. He followed that up with the role of Willy in the television series Legend (2006), for which he received a Best Supporting Actor nomination from Irish Film and Television Awards. In 2010, he appeared on the small screen in The Tudors (2010) as the doomed Francis Dereham. Leech also appeared in ITV 2010s television series Downton Abbey as chauffeur Tom Branson. He played the role of officer Sam Leonard in television series Primeval in 2011 in series five. He also starred in the 2012 film adaptation The Sweeney. In 2014 he starred as the spy John Cairncross, in The Imitation Game. He played Freddie Mercury's personal manager, Paul Prenter, in the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), which earned him a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Allen Leech, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland, 1981-05-18

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2000	Iníon an Fhiaclóra	Rory	0
2	2002	The Escapist	Policeman 1 (Smashed Car)	57
3	2003	Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor	British Officer	40
4	2004	Cowboys & Angels	Vincent	60
5	2004	Man About Dog	Mo Chara	63
6	2007	Deep Breaths		0
7	2008	Attila the Hun	Edeco	65
8	2008	Factory Farmed		63
9	2009	From Time to Time	Fred Boggis	63
10	2010	Rewind	Karl	60
11	2012	The Sweeney	DC Simon Ellis	57
12	2013	In Fear	Max	55
13	2013	Grand Piano	Wayne	59
14	2014	The Imitation Game	John Cairncross	80
15	2017	The Hunter's Prayer	Richard Addison	56
16	2018	Bohemian Rhapsody	Paul Prenter	80
17	2019	Doing Money	Dougie	54
18	2019	Downton Abbey	Tom Branson	71
19	2021	As Luck Would Have It	Brennan	65
20	2022	Downton Abbey: A New Era	Tom Branson	72
21	2022	My Name Is Andrea	Lover's Husband	65
22	2024	Cold Meat	David	64
23	2024	You Can't Run Forever	Eddie	57
24	2025	Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale	Tom Branson	0
25		IGNIS		0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1997	The View	Self - Guest	45
2	1997	The View	Self	45
3	2004	Love Is The Drug	Shane Kirwan	0
4	2005	Rome	Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa	82
5	2007	Primeval		74
6	2007	The Tudors	Francis Dereham	78
7	2007	Heroes and Villains	Edeco	70
8	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	51
9	2010	Downton Abbey	Tom Branson	81
10	2011	Black Mirror	Pike	83
11	2017	Bellevue	Eddie Roe	61
12	2017	The Good Doctor	Ariel Reznik	85
13	2019	The Kelly Clarkson Show		65
14	2019	A Little Late with Lilly Singh	Self	36
15	2023	The Vanishing Triangle	Detective David Burkely	49
16	2024	Too Good to Be True	Elliott Fielding	69
17	2025	BULLDOZER	Greg Roddy	0