Allen Leech6

Allen Leech was born in Killiney and began his acting career at Dublin’s Gate Theatre in a 1998 production of A Streetcar Named Desire. His early screen work included Cowboys & Angels (2003), Man About Dog (2004) and RTÉ’s Love Is the Drug, followed by roles in Rome and The Tudors. He gained international recognition as Tom Branson in Downton Abbey, later reprising the role in the feature films. Other film credits include The Imitation Game (2014) and Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).