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Acting

Known Credits

158

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-06-02 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Bromley, Kent, England, UK

Also Known As

Philip Dean Torrens
Pip Torens
پیپ تورنس

Pip Torrens

Biography

Philip D'Oyly "Pip" Torrens (born 2 June 1960) is an English actor.

Torrens portrayed courtier Tommy Lascelles in the Netflix drama The Crown, aristocrat Lord Massen in the HBO series The Nevers, Herr Klaus Starr in Preacher, and held leading roles in Poldark and Versailles. His film appearances include The Danish Girl, The Iron Lady, War Horse and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. He has played The Curator in Supermassive Games' Dark Pictures Anthology series of horror video games since 2019, appearing in four entries.

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Acting

—		Vindicta as Adnon Svoboda
—		Savage House as Mr. Black
—		Wife & Dog

2026

Judy

2024		Joy as Roger Short
2024		Renegade Nell as Lord Blancheford
2024		Mr Bates vs The Post Office as Mr Justice Fraser

2023

Extraordinary as Mr. Greenham (voice)

2022

Sherwood as Commissioner Charles Dawes

2021

The Nevers as Lord Gilbert Massen

2020		Roadkill as Joe Lapidus
2020		Des as Ivan Lawrence QC

2019

The Aftermath as General Brook

2018		Down a Dark Hall as Professor Farley
2018		Succession as Peter Munion
2018		Patrick Melrose as Nicolas Pratt

2017

Darkest Hour as BBC Producer

2016		The Crown as Tommy Lascelles
2016		Kids in Love as Graham
2016		Preacher as Herr Starr
2016		War and Peace as Prince Bagration

2015		Star Wars: The Force Awakens as Colonel Kaplan
2015		The Danish Girl as Dr. Hexler
2015		Versailles as Cassel
2015		The BBC at War
2015		Poldark as Cary Warleggan
2015		The Saboteurs as Wilson

2014		Marked as Steve Brash
2014		Grantchester as Sir Edward Kendall
2014		Gemma Bovery as Rankin
2014		Walter as Commander Angus Thomas
2014		Salting the Battlefield as Jack Calderon
2014		Effie Gray as Royal Academy / Times Journalist
2014		Fleming as Esmond Rothermere

2013		Up the Women
2013		The Guest as Frank
2013		Father Brown as Geoffrey Bennett
2013		Drone Strike as Commandant Ellis

2012		The Scapegoat as George
2012		Anna Karenina as Prince Shcherbatsky
2012		The Hollow Crown as Mowbray
2012		The Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal as MI5 Officer
2012		Gambit as Desk Clerk
2012		One Night as Mr. Lerner
2012		Bel Ami as Paul the Butler

2011		The Iron Lady as Ian Gilmour
2011		War Horse as Maj. Tompkins
2011		Black Mirror as Philip Crane
2011		My Week with Marilyn as Sir Kenneth Clark
2011		Death in Paradise as Guide
2011		Spy as Crispin
2011		Love's Kitchen as Health & Safety Official
2011		The Promise as Major John Arbuthnot

2009		St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold as Heathcoat Parker
2009		Collision
2009		Dorian Gray as Victor
2009		U Be Dead as Mr. Higginson
2009		Law & Order: UK as Philip Nevins

2008		Easy Virtue as Lord Hurst
2008		Miss Austen Regrets as Edward Austen-Knight

2007		The Mark of Cain as Colonel Hampton
2007		Secret Diary of a Call Girl as Edward
2007		Consenting Adults as Frances Graham Harrison
2007		Flood as Army Liaison Officer Richardson
2007		The Bad Mother's Handbook as Doctor Gale

2006		Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire as Olympius
2006		The Path to 9/11 as Paul Kessler
2006		The Chase
2006		Pinochet in Suburbia as Michael Caplan
2006		Dresden as Saundby
2006		Missing: All Secrets Have a Price

2005		A View from a Hill as Squire Richards
2005		Broken News as Sam French - Bullet Points Presenter
2005		Class of '76 as Supt Flood
2005		Class of '76 as Supt Flood
2005		Pride & Prejudice as Netherfield Butler
2005		Ian Fleming: Bondmaker as Noel Coward
2005		Doctor Who as Rocastle
2005		Valiant as Lofty (voice)
2005		The Government Inspector as John Scarlett
2005		The Rotters' Club as English Master

2004		Agatha Christie's Marple as Noël Coward
2004		Green Wing as Neurosurgeon
2004		When I'm Sixty-Four as Headmaster
2004		No Angels
2004		Hustle as Heinz Zimmermann
2004		The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance as Cosimo de'Medici

2003		Gifted as Richard Neilson
2003		The Commander
2003		Red Cap

2002		Wire in the Blood
2002		The Project as MoD Official
2002		Dead Gorgeous as Rex Ballard
2002		Believe Nothing as Le Fanu
2002		Spooks as Charles Lee
2002		The Many Lives of Albert Walker as Sam
2002		Sunday as Inquiry Lawyer
2002		Shackleton as James McIlroy

2001		All the Queen's Men as British Major
2001		To End All Wars as Lt. Foxworth
2001		The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells as Mark Pattison
2001		Waking the Dead as Dennis Holland
2001		Messiah as DCI Walmsely
2001		The Whistle-Blower as Philip Amis
2001		Revelation as Professor Claxton
2001		Lorna Doone as Colonel Kirke

2000		Lorna Doone as Colonel Kirke
2000		Trust as Jenkins
2000		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure as Howard Carter (archive footage)
2000		Rebus as Andrew Hammill
2000		Longitude as Capt. Lindsay

1999		Pure Wickedness as Dr. Phil Gold
1999		Rogue Trader as Simon Jones
1999		Big Bad World

1997		Tomorrow Never Dies as Captain - HMS Bedford
1997		Incognito as White (Defense)
1997		Trial & Retribution
1997		Bodyguards as Robert Ferguson
1997		Midsomer Murders as Fergal Jenner
1997		Midsomer Murders as Group Captain Jeremy Ford
1997		Crime Traveller

1996

Silent Witness

1995		Hamish Macbeth as Peter Peterson
1995		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye as Howard Carter
1995		Kavanagh Q.C. as Miles Petersham

1994

A Dark Adapted Eye as Chad

1993		To Play the King as Andrew Harding
1993		The Remains of the Day as Doctor Richard Carlisle
1993		Peak Practice as Harry Kenyon

1992		Monkey Boy as Windeler
1992		Patriot Games as First Aide
1992		Heartbeat as James Moncrieff
1992		The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Howard Carter
1992		Maigret

1991		Murder Most Horrid as News Presenter
1991		Absolute Hell as Nigel Childs
1991		Chimera as Windeler
1991		The Object of Beauty as Art Evaluator
1991		Eminent Domain as Anton
1991		The Brittas Empire as John Rawlinson

1990		Jeeves and Wooster as Bingo
1990		Mountains of the Moon as Lt. Hesketh

1989		Bearskin: An Urban Fairytale as Gold Cufflinks
1989		Tales from the Crypt as Gordon
1989		How to Get Ahead in Advertising as Jonathan
1989		Arms and the Man as Captain Bluntschli
1989		Agatha Christie's Poirot as Major Rich
1989		Agatha Christie's Poirot as Jeremy Cloade

1988

A Handful of Dust as Jock Grant-Menzies

1987		Little Dorrit as Henry Gowan
1987		The Lenny Henry Show
1987		The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Michael Quin

1986		Lady Jane as Thomas
1986		Lovejoy as Christian Shotley

1984

Oxford Blues as Ian

1979

Minder as Muldier

1972

Van der Valk as Michael De Groot

1971

A Ghost Story for Christmas as Squire Richards