Adam Astill is an English actor, known for his roles as Simon Bennett in the BBC television drama series Mistresses (2008–2010), Dan Hamilton in the BBC medical drama Holby City (2011–2012), Anthony Harker in the BBC soap opera Doctors (2016) and Luke Browning in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2017). Miles Titchener in the BBC Radio 4s Drama The Archers (2023).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Julie and the Cadillacs | Gus | |
| 2008 | Last Chance Harvey | Business Man | |
| 2009 | Hard Times | Brendan Doyle | |
| 2010 | Abroad | Nigel | TV movie |
| 2016 | Letters from Baghdad | Sgt. Frank Stafford | Documentary Film |
| 2017 | All the Money in the World | Getty Oil Landman | |
| 2018 | Kill Ben Lyk | Officer Hawkins | |
| 2019 | Rupert, Rupert & Rupert | Angus McFadden |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Bill | Barton St P.C. | Episode: "Sweet Sixteen" |
| 2000 | Coupling | Barman | Episode: "Sex, Death & Nudity & Size Matters" |
| 2001 | Beast | Big Dog Owner | Episode: "Cow" |
| 2001 | Silent Witness | TV Reporter | Episode: "Faith" |
| 2001 | The Savages | Trendy Man | Episode: "Learning to Cook" |
| 2002 | Black Books | Construction Worker | Episode: "Fever" |
| 2002 | Believe Nothing | King of Norway | Episode: "The Unhappy Eater" |
| 2002 | My Family | Tom | Episode: "Misery" |
| 2003 | The Last Detective | Trevor | Episode: "Moonlight" |
| 2004 | Hollyoaks | Mr Phillips | |
| 2004 | All About Me | Policeman | Episode: "Downloading" |
| 2006 | Hotel Babylon | Husband | Episode: #1.2 |
| 2006 | The Amazing Mrs Pritchard | Teacher | Episode: #1.3 |
| 2006 | EastEnders | D.C. Bull | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Roman Mysteries | Phrixus | Episode: "The Dolphins of Laurentum" |
| 2008 | Casualty | Nigel Greenway | Episode: "I Can Hear the Grass Grow" |
| 2008 | Harley Street | Tom | Episode: #1.3 |
| 2009 | Monday Monday | Dan | Episode: #1.4 |
| 2010 | The Bill | Dr. Josh Thomas | Episode: "Be a Man" |
| 2010 | Spirit Warriors | Trix's Dad | Episode: "The Cave of Ghosts" |
| 2008 | Doctors | Dave Woodhouse | Episode: "Kiss of Death" |
| 2008–2010 | Mistresses | Simon Bennett | Series regular |
| 2011 | Secret Diary of a Call Girl | Liam | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Doggett & Ephgrave's Comedy | Dad | Series regular |
| 2011 | Rosamunde Pilcher | William | Episode: "Herzensfragen" |
| 2011–2012 | Holby City | Dan Hamilton45 | Series regular |
| 2012 | Crime Stories | Andy Collins | Episode: #1.15 |
| 2013 | Father Brown | Rev Wilfred Bohun | Episode: "The Hammer of God" |
| 2013 | Doctors | Elliot Carver | Episode: "Remission" |
| 2013 | Law & Order | Gareth Wilks | Episode: "Dependent" |
| 2013 | Toast of London | PC Thomas Ledger | Episode: "Submission" |
| 2014 | Birds of a Feather | Julian | Episode: "You Can't Always Get What You Want" |
| 2014 | Rosamunde Pilcher | Freddie | Episode: "Evitas Rache" |
| 2014 | New Tricks | Lee Connery | Episode: "In Vino Veritas" |
| 2013–2014 | Our Girl | Major Beck | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Coronation Street | Dominic Saul | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Worlds End | Marcus Roberts | Main role |
| 2015 | Humans | Journalist | Series one |
| 2015 | Unforgotten | Matt Slater | Series One |
| 2016 | Doctors | Anthony Harker | Series regular |
| 2017 | EastEnders | Luke Browning | Series regular |
| 2018–2019 | Andy's Safari Adventures | Mr. Hammond | Main role |
| 2019 | Treadstone | Andy Moore | 3 episodes |
| 2020 | Grantchester | Frank Martin | Episode: #5.6 |
| 2020 | Andy's Aquatic Adventures | Mr. Hammond6 | Series regular |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The British Soap Awards | Villain of the Year | Doctors | Nominated | 7 |
External links
- Adam Astill at IMDb
References
"Mistresses profile - Simon Bennett profile". BBC. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/mistresses/themen/simon.shtml ↩
"Adam Astill to join Holby City, 18 January 2011". BBC. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2011/01_january/18/holby.shtml ↩
"EastEnders star Adam Astill exclusively breaks silence over Luke Browning death and admits he had no idea he was being killed off, 13 March 2018". OK Magazine. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.ok.co.uk/tv/soaps/eastenders-spoilers-luke-browning-die-14428472 ↩
"'Mistresses' actor lands 'Holby' role, 18 November 2011". Digital Spy. Retrieved 14 February 2021. https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/holby-city/a298571/mistresses-actor-lands-holby-role/ ↩
"Adam Astill (Dan Hamilton, 'Holby City'), 9 February 2011". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/holby-city/a302840/adam-astill-dan-hamilton-holby-city/ ↩
"Andy's Aquatic Adventures". BBC CBeebies. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/andys-aquatic-adventures ↩
"British Soap Awards 2016: full list of nominations - can Alison King beat Lacey Turner for best actress?". The Telegraph. Retrieved 15 February 2021. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/2016/05/26/british-soap-awards-2016-nominations-and-how-to-vote---alison-ki/ ↩