Samuel Barnett

His theatre credits include Ben and Imo (the RSC), The History Boys (National Theatre, Broadhurst Theatre), Rock Follies (Chichester Festival Theatre), Feeling Afraid as If Something Terrible Is Going ToHappen (Edinburgh Festival Fringe), Straight Line Crazy, Allelujah! (Bridge Theatre), Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Chichester Theatre and National Theatre), Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Dealer’s Choice (Menier Chocolate Factory), An Oak Tree, The Beaux Stratagem, His Dark Materials, Women Beware Women (National Theatre), Richard III, Twelfth Night (Shakespeare’s Globe, Apollo Theatre and Belasco Theatre).

For television, his credits include Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (as the titular role of Dirk Gently), Penny Dreadful, Not Safe for Work, Twenty Twelve, Beautiful People, John Adams and Strange.

For film, his credits include And Mrs, Lee, The History Boys, Mrs Henderson Presents, Bright Star, Jupiter Ascending and The Lady in the Van.