Actor
Andrew Pleavin
- Born April 13, 1968 in London, England, UK
Andrew Pleavin (born 13 April 1968, London, England) is an English actor, 1.78 m tall. He spent his early years in Transvaal, South Africa, then returned to the UK at 12, where he trained in martial arts (achieving black belt at 18) before studying at the Drama Centre London (1993–1996) under Christopher Fettes and Yat Malmgren. He is best known as Daxos, the Arcadian king, in 300 (2006) and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire (2014). Other notable film roles include Batman Begins (2005), Inception (2010), London Has Fallen (2016), and American Assassin (2017).
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On television, he appeared in Attila (2001, as Orestes), The Bill (1999–2005), Messiah III: The Promise (2004), and Witchville (2010). He was previously married to Romla Walker (m. 2007, divorced); they have one child.
Known for
Inception2010
Batman Begins2005
3002007
300: Rise of an Empire2014
London Has Fallen2016
American Assassin2017
High Strung2016
The Borgias2011
Filmography
- 2017American AssassinFilmAdmiral Bristow
- 2017A Royal WinterFilmAndre
- 2016London Has FallenFilmAgent Bronson
- 2016High StrungFilmSlater
- 2014300: Rise of an EmpireFilmDaxos
- 2014Love by DesignFilmOscar
- 2011The BorgiasSeriesRhodente Orsini
- 2010InceptionFilmBusinessman
- 2010WitchvilleFilmErik
- 2009Blood: The Last VampireFilmFrank Nielsen
- 2008The Last ChanceFilmCharley
- 2007300FilmDaxos
- 2007Return to House on Haunted HillFilmSamuel
- 2007Attack of the GryphonFilmDavid
- 2006A Good MurderSeries
- 2005Batman BeginsFilmUniformed Policeman #2
- 2004UnstoppableFilmCherney
- 2004The Worst Week of My LifeSeriesBowden
- 2001AttilaSeriesOrestes
- 2001AttilaFilmOrestes
- 2001MessiahSeriesPO Darrell Teague
- 2001The BombmakerFilmSAS Captain Crosbie
- 2000Distant ShadowFilmCollins
- 1992HeartbeatSeriesAl