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Alastair G. Cumming

Alastair G. Cumming

Actor · Malaysia

Awarded the prestigious Asvoff award (sponsored by the French Ministry of Culture) in Paris for Best Acting ,Alastair had a well-traveled upbringing ranging from Malaysia to Papua, Sydney to Samoa, England to Singapore. Originally trained to be a lawyer, relocated to train as an actor in London. Has worked in classical and contemporary theatre including the RSC and Royal Court, touring throughout the UK, Europe, Australia and Japan. Lauded by the Guardian as an "electrifying presence with machine gun delivery." TV includes classics like Doctor Who and Skins. Over 30 film credits including with such seminal directors as Peter Greenaway (The Draughtsman's Contract) and Todd Haynes (Velvet Goldmine).Plays a Greek tycoon in his latest feature film "Aegean Love" ,screened at Cannes in May. Appears as the vampire opposite Asian megastar Jay Chou, in the ground breaking music video "Children of the Sun" ,amassing an estimated 100 million views on world wide platforms. Soon to play the lead in Swiss sci-fi feature film "Bernard's Bar".

Movies21

  • Movie5.9

    Welcome to the Punch

    2013 · 726 votes

  • Movie6.9

    Velvet Goldmine

    1998 · 559 votes

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    Merchants of Venus

    1998 · 7 votes

  • Movie6.9

    Oranges and Sunshine

    2010 · 94 votes

  • Movie6.2

    Merlin

    1992 · 5 votes

  • Movie4.5
  • Movie4.9

    The Wolves of Kromer

    1998 · 22 votes

  • Movie6.2

    Crash Test Aglaé

    Crash Test Aglae

    2017 · 93 votes

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  • Movie5.1

    Beyond Bedlam

    1994 · 10 votes

  • Movie4.9

    Elfie Hopkins

    Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter

    2012 · 35 votes

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  • Movie5.5

    Sensation

    2021 · 10 votes

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  • Movie6.2

    Number One Gun

    1990 · 4 votes

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  • Movie1.0

    Out At Night

    2020 · 1 votes

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  • TV6.2

    Casualty

    1986 · 88 votes

  • TV8.1

    Skins

    2007 · 1.4K votes

  • TV6.7

    Grange Hill

    1978 · 26 votes