Douglas Booth

Douglas John Booth is an English actor. Booth was born in London, England, the son of Vivien (De Cala), an artist, and Simon Booth, who works in shipping for Citigroup. He has appeared on British television in "Christopher and His Kind" (2011) and "Great Expectations" (2011) and starred in the film "Romeo & Juliet" (2013), and played Shem, one of the sons of Noah, in "Noah" (2014). More recently, he played Harry Villiers in "The Riot Club" (2014) and Titus Abrasax in "Jupiter Ascending" (2015). Booth was educated at at Solefield School, a boys independent school in Sevenoaks, Kent, followed by Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, and Lingfield Notre Dame School, an independent school in Lingfield, Surrey. His mother is of half Spanish and half Dutch ancestry, and his father is of English descent.

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From Time to Time (2010)

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A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Fellowes
CAST:  Maggie Smith  •  Dominic West  •  Timothy Spall  •  Alex Etel

A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an adventure that unlocks family secrets laid buried for generations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Fellowes
CAST:  Maggie Smith  •  Dominic West  •  Timothy Spall  •  Alex Etel

Christopher and His Kind (2011)

In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden for the gay sex that abounds in the city. He falls for street sweeper Heinz, paying medical bills for the boy's sickly mother, to the disapproval of her other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Geoffrey Sax
CAST:  Toby Jones  •  Imogen Poots  •  Lindsay Duncan  •  Iddo Goldberg

In 1931, budding author Christopher Isherwood goes to Berlin at the invitation of his friend W. H. Auden for the gay sex that abounds in the city. He falls for street sweeper Heinz, paying medical bills for the boy's sickly mother, to the disapproval of her other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Geoffrey Sax
CAST:  Toby Jones  •  Imogen Poots  •  Lindsay Duncan  •  Iddo Goldberg

Jupiter Ascending (2015)

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In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lilly Wachowski  •  Lana Wachowski
CAST:  Channing Tatum  •  Mila Kunis  •  Eddie Redmayne  •  Tuppence Middleton

In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young Earth woman becomes the key to strategic maneuvers and internal strife within a powerful dynasty…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lilly Wachowski  •  Lana Wachowski
CAST:  Channing Tatum  •  Mila Kunis  •  Eddie Redmayne  •  Tuppence Middleton

Noah (2014)

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A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darren Aronofsky
CAST:  Russell Crowe  •  Jennifer Connelly  •  Emma Watson  •  Logan Lerman

A man who suffers visions of an apocalyptic deluge takes measures to protect his family from the coming flood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darren Aronofsky
CAST:  Russell Crowe  •  Jennifer Connelly  •  Emma Watson  •  Logan Lerman

Romeo & Juliet (2013)

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In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation to a masked ball at the estate of the Capulets and meets Juliet, their daughter. The two are instantly smitten but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo Carlei
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Hailee Steinfeld  •  Christian Cooke  •  Damian Lewis

In Verona, bad blood between the Montague and Capulet families leads to much bitterness. Despite the hostility, Romeo Montague manages an invitation to a masked ball at the estate of the Capulets and meets Juliet, their daughter. The two are instantly smitten but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlo Carlei
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Hailee Steinfeld  •  Christian Cooke  •  Damian Lewis

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (2016)

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A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is a master of martial arts and weaponry ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burr Steers
CAST:  Lily James  •  Jack Huston  •  Matt Smith  •  Douglas Booth

A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in 19th century England. Feisty heroine Elizabeth Bennet is a master of martial arts and weaponry ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Burr Steers
CAST:  Lily James  •  Jack Huston  •  Matt Smith  •  Douglas Booth

LOL (2012)

In a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook, Lola and her friends navigate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship while dodging their sometimes overbearing and confused parents. When Lola's mom, Anne, "accidentally" reads her teenage ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Azuelos
CAST:  Ashley Greene  •  Demi Moore  •  Miley Cyrus  •  Jean-Luc Bilodeau

In a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook, Lola and her friends navigate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship while dodging their sometimes overbearing and confused parents. When Lola's mom, Anne, "accidentally" reads her teenage ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa Azuelos
CAST:  Ashley Greene  •  Demi Moore  •  Miley Cyrus  •  Jean-Luc Bilodeau

Worried About the Boy (2010)

In 1980 young George O'Dowd baffles his parents with his love of frocks and make-up and moves into a squat with kindred spirit Peter, who dresses as Marilyn Monroe and calls himself Marilyn. They make a splash at Steve Strange's trendy Blitz Club where George gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Jarrold
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Mathew Horne  •  Francis Magee  •  Marc Warren

In 1980 young George O'Dowd baffles his parents with his love of frocks and make-up and moves into a squat with kindred spirit Peter, who dresses as Marilyn Monroe and calls himself Marilyn. They make a splash at Steve Strange's trendy Blitz Club where George gets ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julian Jarrold
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Mathew Horne  •  Francis Magee  •  Marc Warren

The Riot Club (2014)

Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one evening.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lone Scherfig
CAST:  Natalie Dormer  •  Freddie Fox  •  Gordon Brown  •  Matthew Beard

Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one evening.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lone Scherfig
CAST:  Natalie Dormer  •  Freddie Fox  •  Gordon Brown  •  Matthew Beard

The Limehouse Golem (2016)

A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Carlos Medina
CAST:  Olivia Cooke  •  Douglas Booth  •  Bill Nighy  •  Eddie Marsan

A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times – the mythical Golem – must be responsible.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Carlos Medina
CAST:  Olivia Cooke  •  Douglas Booth  •  Bill Nighy  •  Eddie Marsan

Loving Vincent (2017)

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A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  DK Welchman  •  Hugh Welchman
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Jerome Flynn  •  Robert Gulaczyk  •  Helen McCrory

A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  DK Welchman  •  Hugh Welchman
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Jerome Flynn  •  Robert Gulaczyk  •  Helen McCrory

Sweat (2015)

Jamie first encounters Mia when she's stealing from a local supermarket - and he's captivated. An intense and consuming relationship soon develops. But as as their feelings deepen, and Jamie and Mia to lose themselves in their own private world, Jamie's fear and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Allain
CAST:  Matthew McNulty  •  Bonnie Wright  •  Douglas Booth  •  Daisy Lowe

Jamie first encounters Mia when she's stealing from a local supermarket - and he's captivated. An intense and consuming relationship soon develops. But as as their feelings deepen, and Jamie and Mia to lose themselves in their own private world, Jamie's fear and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Allain
CAST:  Matthew McNulty  •  Bonnie Wright  •  Douglas Booth  •  Daisy Lowe

Mary Shelley (2017)

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haifaa al-Mansour
CAST:  Elle Fanning  •  Douglas Booth  •  Bel Powley  •  Maisie Williams

The love affair between poet Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin resulted in the creation of an immortal novel, “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.”  (more)

DIRECTION:  Haifaa al-Mansour
CAST:  Elle Fanning  •  Douglas Booth  •  Bel Powley  •  Maisie Williams

The Dirt (2019)

The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Tremaine
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Machine Gun Kelly  •  Erin Ownbey  •  Iwan Rheon

The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeff Tremaine
CAST:  Douglas Booth  •  Machine Gun Kelly  •  Erin Ownbey  •  Iwan Rheon

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream (2019)

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A documentary detailing the journey it took two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream, creating the world's first fully painted feature film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miki Wecel
CAST:  Bartosz Armusiewicz  •  Sean M. Bobbitt  •  Douglas Booth  •  Piotr Dominiak

A documentary detailing the journey it took two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream, creating the world's first fully painted feature film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miki Wecel
CAST:  Bartosz Armusiewicz  •  Sean M. Bobbitt  •  Douglas Booth  •  Piotr Dominiak

Hunters of the Kahri (2006)

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DIRECTION:  Ali Paterson
CAST:  Jon Bennett  •  Douglas Booth  •  Marc Goodacre  •  Julian Haswell

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DIRECTION:  Ali Paterson
CAST:  Jon Bennett  •  Douglas Booth  •  Marc Goodacre  •  Julian Haswell

My Salinger Year (2021)

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Falardeau
CAST:  Margaret Qualley  •  Sigourney Weaver  •  Douglas Booth  •  Seána Kerslake

A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Falardeau
CAST:  Margaret Qualley  •  Sigourney Weaver  •  Douglas Booth  •  Seána Kerslake

Unwelcome (2023)

Londoners Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent, murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. When heavily pregnant Maya’s relationship with a local ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Wright
CAST:  Hannah John-Kamen  •  Douglas Booth  •  Jamie Lee O'Donnell  •  Chris Walley

Londoners Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent, murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. When heavily pregnant Maya’s relationship with a local ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jon Wright
CAST:  Hannah John-Kamen  •  Douglas Booth  •  Jamie Lee O'Donnell  •  Chris Walley

The Way of the Wind

A dramatization of several episodes in the life of Christ.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terrence Malick
CAST:  Géza Röhrig  •  Matthias Schoenaerts  •  Mark Rylance  •  Joseph Fiennes

A dramatization of several episodes in the life of Christ.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Terrence Malick
CAST:  Géza Röhrig  •  Matthias Schoenaerts  •  Mark Rylance  •  Joseph Fiennes

The American Tetralogy (2012)

Entirely made in California, the film brings together 30 American and European actors in an epic which crosses the mythical territories of that cinematic land from Zabriskie Point to Mulholland Drive. California is revisited through the movie memories incarnated by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Terrier-Hermann
CAST:  Sharon Stone  •  Gaspard Ulliel  •  Nicole Garcia  •  Roxane Mesquida

Entirely made in California, the film brings together 30 American and European actors in an epic which crosses the mythical territories of that cinematic land from Zabriskie Point to Mulholland Drive. California is revisited through the movie memories incarnated by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philippe Terrier-Hermann
CAST:  Sharon Stone  •  Gaspard Ulliel  •  Nicole Garcia  •  Roxane Mesquida
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