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Jack Farthing
British actor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jack Farthing (born 14 October 1985) is a British actor.
Early life
Farthing was born and raised in North London, the son of gastroenterologist Michael Farthing.[1] He attended two independent schools: The Hall School, Hampstead, and Westminster School in central London.[2] He read History of Art at St Catherine's College, Oxford, before attending London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[3]
Career
He is notable for playing Freddie Threepwood in Blandings (2013–2014) and villain George Warleggan in the BBC One drama series Poldark (2015–2019).[4][5][6] He also appeared as George Balfour in The Riot Club (2014), Marc Fisher in the Netflix romantic comedy Love Wedding Repeat (2020), and as Charles, Prince of Wales in the 2021 dramatic film Spencer.[7][8][9] In 2025, Farthing acted alongside Angelica Huston, Clarke Peters, and Matthew Rhys in the BBC three-part television series Towards Zero, an adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel of the same name, playing the estranged nephew of Huston's matriarch.[10]
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Personal life
Farthing is in a relationship with actress and writer Hanako Footman, who also appeared in the film Official Secrets.[11]
Filmography
† | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film
Television
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References
External links
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