Ewan Horrocks
English actor
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Ewan Horrocks is an English actor. He has appeared in the historical drama series Domina as Drusus (2021–2023) and in the Netflix series The Last Kingdom as Ælfweard of Wessex (2022).
The Last Kingdom
Ewan Horrocks | |
|---|---|
| Born | Halifax, West Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2021–present |
| Television | Domina The Last Kingdom |
Early life
He was born and raised in Halifax, Yorkshire. He has one sister. He worked as a lifeguard in a local swimming pool prior to acting. Aged 16 years-old, he joined the National Youth Theatre and an acting school in Manchester.[1][2]
Career
Horrocks had his first television role playing young Drusus, the son of Livia Drusilla, in Roman historical Domina in 2021.[3][4]
In 2022, Horrocks played Ælfweard, the son of Edward the Elder.[5][6] He reprised the role in the 2023 film The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die.[7]
In 2023, he was cast in The Yellow Tie alongside John Malkovich, playing a young Sergiu Celibidache,[8] and the 20th-century European historical drama Miss Fallaci.[9] In April 2025, he was reported to be joining Brenda Blethyn and Emmett J. Scanlan in a Channel 4 reboot of the Barbara Taylor Bradford bestselling novel, A Woman of Substance.[10]
Personal life
He is no relation to actress Jane Horrocks.[11]
Filmography
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2023 | Domina | Young Drusus | 14 episodes |
| 2022 | The Last Kingdom | Ælfweard | 9 episodes |
| 2023 | The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die | Ælfweard | TV film |
| 2024 | Miss Fallaci | Richard Price | TV series |
| 2025 | Truth & Treason | Helmuth Hübener | Film |
| 2026 | A Woman of Substance | Edwin Fairley | TV series |
| TBA | The Yellow Tie† | Young Sergiu | Post-production |