Billy Barratt
English actor
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Billy Barratt (born 2006 or 2007) is an English actor. He became the youngest winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Actor at the age of 13 for his role in the television film Responsible Child (2019). He also starred in the Philippou Brothers' horror movie Bring Her Back (2025) and in the Apple TV science fiction series Invasion (2021).
- Carolyn Owlett (mother)
- Dean James Barratt (father)
- Shakin' Stevens (grandfather)
Billy Barratt | |
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| Born | 2006/2007 (age 18–19) London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
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Early life and education
Billy Barratt was born in the Brixton area of London,[1] the son of record engineer Dean James Barratt and singer and actress Carolyn Owlett[2] and the paternal grandson of Welsh singer Shakin' Stevens.[3]
He attended Sylvia Young Theatre School from the age of 11.[1]
Career
Barratt made his film debut in To Dream (2016) and later played a street urchin in Mary Poppins Returns (2018). [4]
He starred as Ray in Responsible Child (2019),[5][6] for which he became the youngest winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Actor at the age of 13.[1][7]
Filmography
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | To Dream | Young Luke | |
| 2018 | Mary Poppins Returns | Street urchin | |
| 2019 | Blinded by the Light | Young Matt | |
| 2022 | The Other Me | Niazi[8] | |
| 2023 | Crater | Dylan | |
| 2024 | My Spy: The Eternal City | Ryan Kerr[9] | |
| Kraven the Hunter | Young Dmitri Smerdyakov | ||
| 2025 | Bring Her Back | Andy[10] | |
| 2026 | Storm Rider: Legend of Hammerhead | Young Neb | |
| TBA | The Chaperones † | Post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Mr Selfridge | Ralph Selfridge | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | The White Princess | Prince Arthur | 4 episodes |
| Sharknado 5: Global Swarming | Gil | Television film | |
| 2018 | The Alienist | Ted Roosevelt Jr. | Episode: "Castle in the Sky" |
| 2019 | Responsible Child | Ray | Television film |
| A Christmas Carol | Young Scrooge | 1 episode | |
| 2021–present | Invasion | Caspar Morrow | Main role |
| 2026 | Gone | Dylan Sedgwick | Main role |
