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Jack Doolan, actor
Actor

Jack Doolan: Movies & Box Office

films
8
on screen
2004–2023
box office
$16.6M
average score
71
Born
March 24, 1987 (age 39)
Birthplace
London, England, United Kingdom
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Occupations
Actor
Years active
2003-present
Career at a glance

Jack Doolan's Career in Numbers

Jack Doolan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jack Doolan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from School of Life (2004) to Sisu (2023), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.

Jack Doolan Movies by Decade

  1. 2000s 1
  2. 2010s 6
  3. 2020s 1

The 2010s were Jack Doolan's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Jack Doolan Movies by Genre

  • Action 2
  • Comedy 2
  • Horror 2
  • Thriller 1
  • Drama 1

Action is the genre Jack Doolan has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of comedy (2).

Jack Doolan Career Milestones

First film
School of Life 2004
Biggest box office hit
Sisu $14.2M worldwide
Best-rated film
Sisu Movie Echo Score 71
Newest film
Sisu 2023
8 credits

Jack Doolan Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jack Doolan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 71. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Jack Doolan?

Jack Doolan was born in London, England, United Kingdom in 1987 and is 39 years old. Credited on films since 2004, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Jack Doolan is a British actor whose career has spanned over two decades, showcasing a versatile range that moves fluidly between gritty drama and sharp comedy. Born on 24 March 1987 in London, England, he grew up in a culturally rich neighbourhood that nurtured his early fascination with performance, prompting him to join local theatre groups while still a teenager. After completing his secondary education, Doolan attended a drama school where he honed his craft, quickly catching the eye of casting directors with his natural charisma and nuanced emotional depth. His breakthrough came in 2008 when he was cast as Ian in the popular Channel 4 series “Shameless,” a role that earned him critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase for his authentic portrayal of a young, struggling individual navigating the complexities of working‑class life. Following this success, Doolan expanded his repertoire, appearing in notable British series such as “Skins,” “The Inbetweeners,” and delivering a memorable guest spot on “Doctor Who,” where his performance was praised for its intensity and subtle humor. In addition to television, he has taken on roles in independent films, including the indie drama “The Last Days of the Limerick,” further demonstrating his commitment to diverse storytelling. Over the years, Doolan has earned a reputation for professionalism on set, often speaking about the importance of collaborative environments that foster artistic growth. While he remains relatively private regarding his personal life, he has expressed a deep passion for charitable work, frequently supporting youth arts programs in London. As of the present, Doolan continues to pursue challenging projects, eager to explore new characters and mediums, solidifying his status as a dynamic and enduring figure in contemporary British entertainment. Jack Doolan’s ongoing dedication to his craft, combined with his authentic on‑screen presence, ensures that audiences will continue to encounter his compelling performances for many years to come.

FAQ

Jack Doolan: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jack Doolan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jack Doolan been in?

Jack Doolan is credited on 8 films, from 2004 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jack Doolan's highest-grossing movie?

Sisu (2023) is Jack Doolan's biggest box office hit, with $14.2M worldwide, ahead of Cemetery Junction (2010) ($2.33M). Across every film with box office figures, Jack Doolan's movies have made $16.6M.

Jack Doolan's biggest hits

What is the best Jack Doolan movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Jack Doolan's best-rated film is Sisu (2023) with a score of 71.

Best Jack Doolan movies, ranked

How old is Jack Doolan?

Jack Doolan is 39 years old, born on March 24, 1987 in London, England, United Kingdom.

What is Jack Doolan's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jack Doolan's filmography is Sisu (2023), in the role of Wolf.

The Best Jack Doolan Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 credits.

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