Pip Torrens

Born:2. června 1960

Place of Birth:Bromley, Kent, England, UK

Known For:Acting

Biography

Pip Torrens, born Philip D'Oyly Torrens on June 2, 1960, is a distinguished English actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and video games.

With a career spanning decades, Torrens has captivated audiences with his portrayal of a wide range of characters. From the courtier Tommy Lascelles in the critically acclaimed Netflix series "The Crown" to the aristocratic Lord Massen in HBO's "The Nevers," Torrens has showcased his talent for bringing depth and complexity to his roles.

One of his notable film appearances includes "The Danish Girl," where he shared the screen with top-tier actors and delivered a memorable performance that resonated with audiences worldwide. Torrens' ability to immerse himself in diverse characters is further highlighted in films like "The Iron Lady," "War Horse," and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."

In addition to his success on the big screen, Torrens has also made a significant impact in the realm of video games. His portrayal of The Curator in Supermassive Games' "Dark Pictures Anthology" series has garnered praise for adding an extra layer of intrigue and suspense to the gaming experience.

Beyond his on-screen accomplishments, Torrens' talent extends to the stage, where he has showcased his acting prowess in various theatrical productions, earning critical acclaim and admiration from audiences and peers alike.

Known for his commanding presence and ability to effortlessly embody a wide array of characters, Torrens has established himself as a versatile and respected actor in the entertainment industry. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to bringing authenticity to every role he takes on have solidified his reputation as a true master of his art.

Torrens' contributions to the world of entertainment have not gone unnoticed, with fans and critics alike praising his nuanced performances and his ability to breathe life into even the most challenging of characters.

As he continues to grace screens both big and small with his talent and charisma, Pip Torrens remains a beloved figure in the industry, admired for his professionalism, versatility, and unwavering commitment to his craft.

Whether he's portraying a historical figure, a villainous aristocrat, or a mysterious curator, Torrens' magnetic presence and unparalleled skill as an actor never fail to leave a lasting impression on audiences, solidifying his status as one of the most talented performers of his generation.

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Pride & Prejudice

Netherfield Butler

2005

A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters, but if he dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met, so the family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Colonel Kaplan

2015

Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Tomorrow Never Dies

HMS Bedford Captain

1997

A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.

Darkest Hour

BBC Producer

2017

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

War Horse

Maj. Tompkins

2011

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.

Patriot Games

First Aide

1992

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.

Anna Karenina

Prince Shcherbatsky

2012

In Imperial Russia, Anna, the wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets the charming cavalry officer Vronsky to whom she is immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.

Dorian Gray

Victor

2009

Seduced into the decadent world of Lord Henry Wotton, handsome young aristocrat Dorian Gray becomes obsessed with maintaining his youthful appearance, and commissions a special portrait that will weather the winds of time while he remains forever young. When Gray's obsession spirals out of control, his desperate attempts to safeguard his secret turn his once-privileged life into a living hell.

The Aftermath

General Brook

2019

In the aftermath of World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German widower who lives with them.

Gemma Bovery

Rankin

2014

Martin, an ex-Parisian well-heeled hipster passionate about Gustave Flaubert who settled into a Norman village as a baker, sees an English couple moving into a small farm nearby. Not only are the names of the new arrivals Gemma and Charles Bovery, but their behavior also seems to be inspired by Flaubert's heroes.

Joy

Roger Short

2024

A young nurse, a visionary scientist and an innovative surgeon face opposition from the church, state, media and medical establishment, in their pursuit of the world’s first ‘test tube baby’, Louise Joy Brown.

Easy Virtue

Lord Hurst

2008

A young Englishman marries a glamorous American. When he brings her home to meet the parents, she arrives like a blast from the future - blowing their entrenched British stuffiness out the window.

The Iron Lady

Ian Gilmour

2011

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

The Danish Girl

Dr. Hexler

2015

When Gerda Wegener asks her husband Einar to fill in as a portrait model, Einar discovers the person she's meant to be and begins living her life as Lili Elbe. Having realized her true self and with Gerda's love and support, Lili embarks on a groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

The Remains of the Day

Doctor Richard Carlisle

1993

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.

Valiant

Lofty (voice)

2005

Set in 1944, Valiant is a woodland pigeon who wants to become a great hero someday. When he hears they are hiring recruits for the Royal Homing Pigeon Service, he immediately sets out for London. On the way, he meets a smelly but friendly pigeon named Bugsy, who joins him, mainly to get away from clients he cheated in a game of find-the pebble, and helps him sign up for the war.

St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold

Heathcoat Parker

2009

After a wealthy philanthropist expresses an unusual interest in a ring found by her niece Annabelle, Miss Fritton explains that she's descended from a pirate who, in 1598, stole treasure from another: the philanthropist's ancestor. This discovery sends the racuous girls of St. Trinians on the hunt for buried treasure.

Rogue Trader

Simon Jones

1999

Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

Jonathan

1989

Pressure from his boss and a skin-cream client produces a talking boil on a British adman's neck.