Alex Brock

Alex Brock (born Alexander von Brockdorff), is a British actor, film-maker and former British Army Officer. He has appeared in several high-profile TV dramas, including BBC One's Requiem, Channel 4's Baghdad Central and the final season of Homeland.[1]

Alex Brock
Brock in Homeland
Born
Alexander von Brockdorff

London, England
OccupationActor, film-maker, artist
Years active2014–present
Home townHelford, Cornwall
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service2008–2014
Rank Captain
UnitQRH, 2 RIFLES
Battles/warsIraq, Afghanistan

Career

Brock was an officer in the Queen's Royal Hussars, a cavalry regiment of the British Army. He commissioned from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in 2008.[2] Having served on combat operations both in Iraq and Afghanistan, he left the armed forces in 2014 to start his career as an actor. He shortened his name to Alex Brock around this time. In 2015, he joined with former military colleagues in creating Bare Arms, a company providing military support to the film and television industry.[3] To date, he has appeared mostly in TV drama - including BBC One's Requiem, Channel 4's Baghdad Central and the 8th and final season of Homeland.[4]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2020 Homeland Parker 2 episodes
Baghdad Central Evans Men 2 episodes
2018 Bodyguard CTSFO Officer 1 episode
Requiem Hunky Guy 1 episode
2015 Conspiracy Marinus 1 episode
2014 Our World War Young British Officer 1 episode

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2019 He Served the Empire Lucan Short film
2018 Vauxhall Frank Short film
Writer, producer
2016 Grimsby Tiger Tail Agent
Slaved Phil Short film
2016 Arrivals 2nd Unit 1st AD
2014 Fury Tank Crew Uncredited

Music videos
Year Artist Song Role
2015 Andy Burrows "Watch Me Fall" Director
2015 James Blake "BOYDE (Retrograde Remix)" Director
2014 McMahon "Deep Down" Director

References
  1. , IMDb, official site.
  2. "No. 58968". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 February 2009. p. 1821.
  3. "Bare Arms".
  4. , IMDb, official site.


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