Austin Haynes (actor)
Austin Haynes (born 3 July 2008)[1] is a British child actor. He is known for playing Thomas in The Railway Children Return (2022).[2]
Career
Haynes began acting at age 8 after landing a role in BBC's The A Word. Austin's first breakthrough role was busking on the streets in the iconic Co-op advert for Christmas in 2020 to Oasis' Round Are Way with younger brother, Rocco.[3] [4] In addition to The Railway Children Return, in which he plays Thomas, a country child, Austin has also starred in a series of other productions including All Creatures Great And Small,[1][5] as Andrew Simmonds[6] a work experience boy.[4] Austin's latest project is playing the grandson of Joe Rantz in The Boys In The Boat, directed by George Clooney,[7] a sweeping story about a 1930's American rowing team.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2023 | The Boys In The Boat | Joe Rantz Grandson |
2022 | The Railway Children Return | Thomas |
2021 | The Duke | Scruffy Little Boy |
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2022 | Somewhere Boy | Young Danny |
2022 | All Creatures Great And Small Series 3 | Andrew Simmonds |
2021 | Dodger | George Minnow |
2021 | Ted's Top Ten | Keevan Griffiths |
2021 | Andy And The Band | Leo |
2017 | The A Word | Ollie Chapman |
References
- "Meet the 13-year-old from Leeds starring in The Railway Children Return and whose TV and film credits include All Creatures Great and Small, Gentleman Jack, The Duke and The A Word". yorkshirepost.co.uk. 2022-06-20.
- "The Railway Children: meet the cast of youngsters bringing back beloved classic". HELLO!. 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "Meet the real-life Leeds brothers behind the Round Are Way cover". Radio X. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "Austin Haynes in All Creatures as Andrew Simmonds". Articulate Drama School & Casting Agency. 2022-10-13.
- "The Railway Children Return To New George Clooney Movie – A Young Yorkshire Actor's Star Is Rising". Yorkshire Times. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
- "The Railway Children: meet the cast of youngsters bringing back beloved classic". HELLO!. 2022-07-15.
- "The Railway Children Return To New George Clooney Movie – A Young Yorkshire Actor's Star Is Rising". Yorkshire Times. Retrieved 2022-11-07.