

- #Around the world in 80 days actors serial#
- #Around the world in 80 days actors series#
- #Around the world in 80 days actors tv#
Of course, like his onscreen daughter, Jason is also known for his role in The Crown, where he played Harold Wilson.
#Around the world in 80 days actors tv#
TV legend Jason Watkins plays Bernard Fortescue in the eight part drama Around the World in 80 Days.īernard is the editor of The Daily Telegraph in the BBC’s adaptation. Jason Watkins as Bernard Fortescue in Around the World in 80 Days (Credit: BBC One) Jason Watkins plays Bernard Fortescue She went on to star in the drama Picco, and Sophie Heldman’s film Colours in the Dark. In 2009, Leonie played one of the leading roles in the Golden Palm winning film, The White Ribbon, and she won awards for the role. She’s also portrayed Eliza Hahn in Spy City, and Greta Overbeck in Babylon Berlin. She’s known for playing Princess Cecile of Greece and Denmark, the sister of Prince Philip, in The Crown. Leonie, 20, is German-born but now based in London. Around the World in 80 Days cast – who plays Abigail Fix?Īctress Leonie Benesch portrays journalist Abigail ‘Fix’ Fortescue in Around the World in 80 Days. He began his career as a child actor in the film We Need a Vacation in 2002, and the soap opera Sous le Soleil from 2002 to 2008. TV viewers might recognise French-born actor Ibrahim from his role as Lucas in Mother Is Wrong.īut he is mostly known for appearances in French TV and film. “But when there’s attraction, there’s also a fight because, you know, they like each other, but they don’t understand each other.” There’s kind of that in the air, throughout the whole series. Ibrahim Koma portrays Passepartout in the cast of Around the World in 80 Days.Īctor Ibrahim, 34, recently hinted at a potential romance between Passepartout and Abigail ‘Fix’ Fortescue.

#Around the world in 80 days actors series#
Read more: David Tennant and wife Georgia set to star together in new Jekyll and Hyde series Hide Who plays Passepartout? The cast of Around the World in 80 Days includes Ibrahim Koma as Passepartout, David Tennant as Phileas Fogg, and Leonie Benesch as Abigail ‘Fix’ Fortescue (Credit: BBC One) More recently, he played a caricature version of himself in lockdown comedy Staged.
#Around the world in 80 days actors serial#
Alec Hardy in Broadchurch and Tom Kendrick in Deadwater Fell.ĭavid infamously played serial killer Dennis Nilsen in Des in 2020, a role that left TV viewers shuddering with horror. Of course, TV viewers will know Scottish-born David from a multitude of impressive roles.ĭavid, 50, is perhaps best known for playing the Doctor in Doctor Who from 2005 to 2013. “I think it’s got a genuine kind of cross-generational appeal to it and that’s something very special I’ve been involved in.” “It’ll work for your five-year-old, it’ll work for your 85-year-old. “It has that sense of something that everyone can come together, and it works. “It feels like a genuine piece of family entertainment, something that you can all, you know, grab a mince pie and enjoy together. “It’s that kind of a show, it’s got that kind of scale and that kind of ambition and that kind of warmth.”ĭavid added: “It’s a romp, but it’s got real heart to it, as well. He said: “I think it’s very apt that it’s set for a Christmas transmission. The actor stars as English gentleman-turned-adventurer Phileas Fogg in the episodes. Read more: Inside Man starring David Tennant: Cast and start details for BBC drama Around the World in 80 Days cast – David Tennant stars as Phileas Foggĭavid Tennant leads the cast in BBC One’s adaptation of the classic adventure novel. David Tennant stars as Phileas Fogg in Around the World in 80 Days this Christmas (Credit: BBC One)
