Turlough Convery

Turlough Convery (born 18 March 1991) is an Irish actor. He is best known for his role as Bear in series 3 of the BBC Three series Killing Eve, as Liam in My Mad Fat Diary, and as Arthur Parker in the ITV series Sanditon.^[1] Convery has been married to his long-term partner Francesca since 2018.

Turlough Convery
Born	(1991-03-18) 18 March 1991 (age 33) Northern Ireland
Alma mater	Guildford School of Acting
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2013–present

He has appeared in films such as Ready Player One and has appeared in television series such as Netflix Resident Evil. Other notable roles include Channel 4 series Fresh Meat, 2019 psychological horror film Saint Maud, 2021 film Belfast, 2014 Black Mirror episode 'White Christmas', BBC One series Poldark, and 2018 miniseries Les Misérables.^[2]

Early life and education

Born on 18 March 1991, Convery grew up in Northern Ireland and attended Rockport School in Holywood where he excelled at Drama. He later attended sixth form at Our Lady and St Patrick's College in Belfast, where he received a number of drama prizes. He trained in Musical Theatre at the Guildford School of Acting, where he won the 2013 Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Award.^[3][4]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	MindGamers	Rollo
2016	A Quiet Passion	Thomas (Butler)
2017	Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire	Walter	Direct-to-video
	The Current War	Rough Looking Man
2018	Ready Player One	Chief Oology Expert
2019	Saint Maud	Christian
2020	Pixie	Mickey O'Brien
2021	Belfast	Minister
2023	Wake Up	Kevin
2024	The Damned	Hakon	[5]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013	Fresh Meat	Diarmuid	Episode 3.4
2014	Siblings	Tom Flack	Episode #1.3
	Black Mirror	Stingray	Episode: "White Christmas"
2014–2015	My Mad Fat Diary	Liam	8 episodes
2014–2016	Lovesick	McNeish	2 episodes
2015	River	Frankie Stevenson	6 episodes
2016	Hoff the Record	Policeman	Episode #2.3
2016–2018	Poldark	Tom Harry	15 episodes
2018	Doing Money	Declan	TV film
2019	Les Misérables	Grantaire	3 episodes
	Temple	Simon Reynolds	3 episodes
2019–2023	Sanditon	Arthur Parker	19 episodes
2020	Killing Eve	Bear	7 episodes
2021	Anne Boleyn	Henry Norris	2 episodes
2022	Resident Evil	Richard Baxter	4 episodes
2024	House of the Dragon	Lord Walys Mooton	2 episodes

References

1. "Turlough Convery". Guildford School of Acting. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
2. "New: Turlough Convery". 3 January 2020.
3. "The Arts Show, 2012/2013 - Turlough Convery (Theatre)". BBC Two.
4. "Turlough Convery". Apple TV.
5. Ritman, Alex (1 February 2024). "'The Damned' First Look: Odessa Young and Joe Cole Endure a Cruel Winter in Upcoming Horror Film (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

External links

• Turlough Convery at IMDb