Tom Burke
Wheelwrights
Actor & Founder
Tom can most recently be seen opposite Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth in the MAD MAX prequel FURIOSA, Steven Soderbergh’s BLACK BAG and in Sebastian Lelio's THE WONDER opposite Florence Pugh.
Other credits include Oliver Hermanus’ highly acclaimed LIVING alongside Bill Nighy and Netflix's THE CROWN opposite Helena Bonham Carter. He played Orson Welles in David Fincher's Oscar-nominated feature MANK, and starred in Joanna Hogg's feature THE SOUVENIR, which won the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at Sundance 2019 and for which he was nominated for a BIFA and Critics Circle Award for Best Actor. His theatre credits include the role of John Rosmer in ROSMERSHOLM, THE DEEP BLUE SEA at The National Theatre opposite Helen McCrory and DESIGN FOR LIVING at the Old Vic alongside Andrew Scott. Acclaimed TV work include the titular role in the hit BBC series STRIKE opposite Holliday Grainger, the BBC mini-series WAR AND PEACE directed by Tom Harper and as Athos in THE MUSKETEERS also for the BBC. Tom recently wrapped on Amazon’s BLADERUNNER 2099 series and Kasia Adamik's THE WINTER OF THE CROW. He will next be seen in TV series LEGENDS for Netflix opposite Steve Coogan, Hugo Blick’s BBC series CALIFORNIA AVENUE and Lenny Abrahamson’s feature HILLSIDE DRIVE alongside Eve Hewson. On stage, he most recently starred in THE SEAGULL at the Barbican opposite Cate Blanchett.
