Max Beesley
Biography
Maxton Gig Beesley Jr., born on April 16, 1971, is a versatile English actor and musician known for his dynamic presence in both television and film. Beesley made his mark in the entertainment industry with notable performances in a variety of projects. His early work includes roles in "The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling" (1997) and "The Match" (1999). Over the years, he showcased his talents in films such as "Hotel" (2001), "Kill Me Later" (2001), and "The Last Minute" (2001).
On television, Beesley gained recognition for his compelling performances in series like "Bodies" (2004-2006), where he captivated audiences with his portrayal of complex characters. He further solidified his reputation with roles in "The Last Enemy" (2008), the post-apocalyptic drama "Survivors" (2008–2010), and the critically acclaimed series "Mad Dogs" (2011-2013). His versatility continued to shine in later projects, including "Suits" (2013), "Empire" (2015-2016), and "Ordinary Lies" (2015).
Beesley's recent work includes significant roles in "Jamestown" (2017-2019), "The Outsider" (2020), and "The Midwich Cuckoos" (2022). He also appeared in the action-packed film "Operation Fortune" (2023). Upcoming, he will take on the role of boxing promoter Henry Collins in Guy Ritchie's "The Gentlemen" (2024), further adding to his impressive repertoire. With a career spanning over two decades, Max Beesley continues to captivate audiences with his diverse talents.
Filmography
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Looking for Eric
2009
The Emperor's Wife
2003 • Emperor
The Match
1999 • Wullie Smith
Line of Descent
2019
Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
2023 • Ben Harris
Kill Me Later
2001 • Charlie Anders
Moonstalker
1988
Torque
2004
Glitter
2001 • Julian 'Dice' Black
Pawn
2013
Jamestown
2017
Survivors (2008)
2008 • Tom Price
The Last Enemy
2008 • Michael Ezard
Hotel Babylon
2006 • Charlie Edwards
The Midwich Cuckoos
2022 • Paul Haynes
Mad Dogs
2011 • Woody
Ordinary Lies
2015 • Mike
Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles De Menezes
2025 • Assistant Commissioner Andy Hayman