Thomas Turgoose
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Thomas "Tommo" Turgoose (born 1992 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire) is an English film and television actor. He attended Wintringham School of the same town whilst filming This Is England and The Innocence Project. [1]
In his first ever film role, he played the lead character Shaun in the film This Is England written and directed by Shane Meadows. His performance won the 2006 British Independent Film Awards honor for Most Promising Newcomer (On Screen).[2]
On television he played the character Dizzy, a young boy mentored by Adam Solomons (Luke Treadaway), in the 2006 BBC drama series The Innocence Project. The program was cancelled after eight episodes due to poor ratings and negative reviews.[3] Turgoose's character was in six of the eight episodes.
Filmography
This Is England - 2007
Eden Lake - 2008 (Filming)
Television
The Innocence Project (6 Episodes 2006 - 2007)
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