Jeremy Theobald is a British actor best known for his portrayal of "The Young Man",[1] the main character in Christopher Nolan's 1998 major picture debut Following, and for which Theobald was also a producer.[2][3][4] Filming was scheduled around their day jobs.[5] Jonathan Romney, writing in the New Statesman, noted that "Nolan and his cast are terrific finds: I wouldn't normally say this to struggling artists, but they might want to give up their day jobs."[6]

Jeremy Theobald
Born
United Kingdom
Occupation(s)Actor, editor

Theobald also appeared in Larceny, a short film shot by Nolan while in the UCLU Film Society,[7] and Doodlebug,[8] another short film by Nolan. Theobald also had a small role as the "Younger Gotham Water Board Technician" in the Nolan feature Batman Begins.[9][10] As with many British actors, he has also had a part in an episode of ITV's The Bill.[11]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 Following The Young Man also Producer
2005 Batman Begins Younger Gotham Water Board Technician
2018 Convergence Martin also Producer
2020 Tenet Steward

References

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  1. ^ Harvey, Dennis (10 May 1998). "Following Review – Film Reviews Entertainment". Variety. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Next Wave Films". Nextwavefilms.com. 21 November 1999. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Sight & Sound | Following (1998)". BFI. 8 July 2010. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  4. ^ Johannes Duncker (25 May 2003). "Biography". Christophernolan.net. Archived from the original on 26 January 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  5. ^ Sloan, Ben (30 July 2003). "Christopher Nolan". Metro. UK. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Cheap thrills". New Statesman. UK. 1 January 1999. Archived from the original on 11 January 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  7. ^ "UCLU Film Society, London". Ucl.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  8. ^ Johannes Duncker (20 June 2003). "Doodlebug". Christophernolan.net. Archived from the original on 6 February 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  9. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | THEOBALD, Jeremy". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
  10. ^ Batman Begins (2005) – Full cast and crew
  11. ^ The Bill – "Trusting the Enemy" (2000)
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