As entertainment has grown bigger and bigger, many have left the shores of their countries and continents to pursue careers in the industry. Duncan Lacroix managed to make an acting career without having to leave his continent. He enjoys all aspects of acting, whether on screen or on stage. He is also known for his involvement in a theatrical production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Some of his popular on-screen shows include Vikings, Game of Thrones, and Outlander
Biography of Duncan Lacroix, Age
The actor was born in Welling, Kent, London, England on December 28, 1971. Duncan spent his formative years and received his early education in London. However, early in his adult life, he decided to leave England. He had always been a lover of acting, and as a child he wanted to become an actor. Feeling like his chance to become an actor was slipping away from him, Duncan Lacroix moved to Ireland in a bid to revive his career.
Previously, he already had a bachelor’s degree in theater and theater obtained from the Roehampton Institute in London. He continued his education by earning a Masters degree in Drama and Drama from the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG).
The actor began his career performing in theater productions. During this time, he was known for games like Twelfth Night, The Morning After Optimism, The Merry Women of Windsor, Pinter x 4, and Those Who Kill the Shooting Stars among others. These productions meant that by the time he decided to move on to the more lucrative screen career, he was already armed with a solid wallet.
Her screen debut came in the 2011 TV series Primitive. He was the character of Neil in an episode of its fourth season. The following year, he was a soldier in Karstark on a second season episode of Game of Thrones.
In 2013, Duncan Lacroix was Sergeant Charlie Faulkner in the television documentary A terrible beauty. In 2014, the British actor took part in two episodes of the hit TV series The Vikings where he played Ealdorman Werferth. The same year, Duncan recorded his biggest television role to date. He cashed in on the role of Murtagh Fraser in Outlander, a series based on Diana Gabaldon’s book series of the same name.
For the next few years, the actor kept busy with his role in Outlander and didn’t appear on any other projects. His next film role came in 2018 and saw him play a minor role in the film The Sisters Brothers. He followed the same year as Baron Henry de Percy in Outlaw King. The story was set in the 14th century and told of the battle between the Scottish outlaw king Robert the Bruce, and the most fearsome English army.
Family: father, wife/partner
While the actor is known to spend the majority of his life so far in England and Ireland, nothing is known about his family. No online source reveals the identity of his father, mother or siblings.
As his fame and reputation grows, has interest in information regarding his love life. However, the actor has so far proven adept at keeping tabs on any information he doesn’t want to see publicly. As a result, the actor didn’t reveal if he was dating, married or single.
Other Facts About Duncan Lacroix
- When the actor moved to Ireland, he spent his first decade in the city of Galway, located in the west of Ireland, before settling in Dublin.
- In 2013, the actor appeared in a minor role in an episode of Reign. He played an anonymous soldier.
- At the time he decided to leave England and become an actor, Duncan was working as a secretary.
- In 2006, he himself appeared in a drama re-enactment documentary titled The Ghosts of Duffy’s Cut.
- The actor’s most notable physical attributes are his full beard and the fact that he stands at a height of 1.88m (6ft 2in).
- He has shared different sets with names like Chris Pine, Stephen Dillane, Caitriona Balfe and more.