Person
Pip Torrens
Acting · Born 1960-06-02 · Bromley, Kent, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pip Torrens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Doctor Who
Rocastle
Midsomer Murders
Fergal Jenner
Death in Paradise
Guide
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Major Rich
Black Mirror
Philip Crane
Silent Witness
1996
The Crown
Tommy Lascelles
Father Brown
Geoffrey Bennett
Agatha Christie's Marple
Noël Coward
Succession
Peter Munion
Filmography
- 2026Wife & Dog
- 2026Digger
- 2026De Gaulle: LibertéMontgomery
- 2026LunaDr. Peter Bennett
- 2026Savage HouseMr. Black
- 2026De Gaulle: RésistanceMontgomery
- 2026VindictaAdnon Svoboda
- 2025Down Cemetery RoadDr. Isaac Wright
- 2025The HackStuart Kuttner
- 2024JoyRoger Short
- 2024Renegade NellLord Blancheford
- 2024Mr Bates vs The Post OfficeMr Justice Fraser
- 2023ExtraordinaryMr. Greenham (voice)
- 2022SherwoodCommissioner Charles Dawes
- 2021The NeversLord Gilbert Massen
- 2020IndustryKevin Rawle
- 2020RoadkillJoe Lapidus
- 2020DesIvan Lawrence QC
- 2019The AftermathGeneral Brook
- 2018Down a Dark HallProfessor Farley
- 2018SuccessionPeter Munion
- 2018Patrick MelroseNicolas Pratt
- 2017Darkest HourBBC Producer
- 2016The CrownTommy Lascelles
- 2016Kids in LoveGraham
- 2016PreacherHerr Starr
- 2016War and PeacePrince Bagration
- 2015Star Wars: The Force AwakensColonel Kaplan
- 2015The Danish GirlDr. Hexler
- 2015VersaillesCassel
- 2015The BBC at War
- 2015PoldarkCary Warleggan
- 2015The SaboteursWilson
- 2014MarkedSteve Brash
- 2014GrantchesterSir Edward Kendall
- 2014Gemma BoveryRankin
- 2014WalterCommander Angus Thomas
- 2014Salting the BattlefieldJack Calderon
- 2014Effie GrayRoyal Academy / Times Journalist
- 2014FlemingEsmond Rothermere
- 2013Up the Women
- 2013The GuestFrank
- 2013The Lady VanishesReverend Kenneth Barnes
- 2013Yes, Prime MinisterJeremy Burnham
- 2013Father BrownGeoffrey Bennett
- 2013Drone StrikeCommandant Ellis
- 2012The ScapegoatGeorge
- 2012Anna KareninaPrince Shcherbatsky
- 2012The Hollow CrownMowbray
- 2012The Fall of Singapore: The Great BetrayalMI5 Officer
- 2012GambitDesk Clerk
- 2012One NightMr. Lerner
- 2012Bel AmiPaul the Butler
- 2011The Iron LadyIan Gilmour
- 2011War HorseMaj. Tompkins
- 2011Black MirrorPhilip Crane
- 2011My Week with MarilynSir Kenneth Clark
- 2011Death in ParadiseGuide
- 2011SpyCrispin
- 2011Love's KitchenHealth & Safety Official
- 2011SilkHHJ Makin
- 2011The PromiseMajor John Arbuthnot
- 2009St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's GoldHeathcoat Parker
- 2009Collision
- 2009Dorian GrayVictor
- 2009U Be DeadMr. Higginson
- 2009Law & Order: UKPhilip Nevins
- 2008Easy VirtueLord Hurst
- 2008Miss Austen RegretsEdward Austen-Knight
- 2007The Mark of CainColonel Hampton
- 2007Secret Diary of a Call GirlEdward
- 2007Consenting AdultsFrances Graham Harrison
- 2007FloodArmy Liaison Officer
- 2007The Bad Mother's HandbookDoctor Gale
- 2007LewisMalcolm Croft
- 2006Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an EmpireOlympius
- 2006The Path to 9/11Paul Kessler
- 2006The Chase
- 2006Pinochet in SuburbiaMichael Caplan
- 2006The Chatterley AffairMr. Mervyn Griffith-Jones
- 2006DresdenSaundby
- 2006Missing: All Secrets Have a Price
- 2005A View from a HillSquire Richards
- 2005Broken NewsSam French - Bullet Points Presenter
- 2005Class of '76Supt Flood
- 2005Class of '76Supt Flood
- 2005Pride & PrejudiceNetherfield Butler
- 2005Ian Fleming: BondmakerNoel Coward
- 2005Towpaths of GloryCaptain Boyden
- 2005Doctor WhoRocastle
- 2005ValiantLofty (voice)
- 2005The Government InspectorJohn Scarlett
- 2005The Rotters' ClubEnglish Master
- 2005A Ghost Story for ChristmasSquire Richards
- 2004Agatha Christie's MarpleNoël Coward
- 2004Green WingNeurosurgeon
- 2004When I'm Sixty-FourHeadmaster
- 2004HustleHeinz Zimmermann
- 2004The Medici: Godfathers of the RenaissanceCosimo de'Medici
- 2003Charles II: The Power and The PassionCharles Hart
- 2003GiftedRichard Neilson
- 2003Seven Wonders of the Industrial WorldDr. John Snow
- 2003The Commander
- 2003Red Cap
- 2002tlcMr Copperfield
- 2002Wire in the BloodDI Brenman
- 2002The ProjectMoD Official
- 2002Dead GorgeousRex Ballard
- 2002Believe NothingLe Fanu
- 2002SpooksCharles Lee
- 2002The Many Lives of Albert WalkerSam
- 2002SundayInquiry Lawyer
- 2002ShackletonJames McIlroy
- 2001All the Queen's MenBritish Major
- 2001To End All WarsLt. Foxworth
- 2001The Infinite Worlds of H.G. WellsMark Pattison
- 2001Waking the DeadDennis Holland
- 2001MessiahDCI Walmsely
- 2001The Whistle-BlowerPhilip Amis
- 2001RevelationProfessor Claxton
- 2001Lorna DooneColonel Kirke
- 2000Lorna DooneColonel Kirke
- 2000TrustJenkins
- 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First AdventureHoward Carter (archive footage)
- 2000Black CabJames
- 2000RebusAndrew Hammill
- 2000LongitudeCapt. Lindsay
- 2000LongitudeCaptain Lindsay
- 1999Pure WickednessDr. Phil Gold
- 1999Rogue TraderSimon Jones
- 1999Big Bad World
- 1997Tomorrow Never DiesHMS Bedford Captain
- 1997IncognitoWhite (Defense)
- 1997BodyguardsRobert Ferguson
- 1997Midsomer MurdersFergal Jenner
- 1997Crime Traveller
- 1996Silent Witness
- 1995Hamish MacbethPeter Peterson
- 1995The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's EyeHoward Carter
- 1995Kavanagh Q.C.Miles Petersham
- 1994A Dark Adapted EyeChad
- 1993To Play the KingAndrew Harding
- 1993The Remains of the DayDoctor Richard Carlisle
- 1993Peak PracticeHarry Kenyon
- 1992Monkey BoyWindeler
- 1992Patriot GamesFirst Aide
- 1992HeartbeatJames Moncrieff
- 1992The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesHoward Carter
- 1992Maigret
- 1991Murder Most HorridNews Presenter
- 1991Absolute HellNigel Childs
- 1991ChimeraWindeler
- 1991The Object of BeautyArt Evaluator
- 1991Eminent DomainAnton
- 1991The Brittas EmpireJohn Rawlinson
- 1990Jeeves and WoosterBingo
- 1990Mountains of the MoonLt. Hesketh
- 1989Bearskin: An Urban FairytaleGold Cufflinks
- 1989Tales from the CryptGordon
- 1989How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingJonathan
- 1989Arms and the ManCaptain Bluntschli
- 1989Voice of the HeartKim Cunningham
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMajor Rich
- 1988A Handful of DustJock Grant-Menzies
- 1987Little DorritHenry Gowan
- 1987The Lenny Henry Show
- 1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesMichael Quin
- 1986Lady JaneThomas
- 1986LovejoyChristian Shotley
- 1984Oxford BluesIan
- 1979MinderMuldier
- 1972Van der ValkMichael De Groot
- 1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasSquire Richards
- —Rokeby VenusNicholas
- —Mercenary: An Extraction Series
- —WARSt John Smallwood
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