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Sam Claflin Movies, Cast & Biography

Samuel George Claflin (/ˈklæflɪn/; born 27 June 1986) is an English actor. After graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009, he began his acting career on television. He had his first film role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the…

Born
27 June 1986
Birthplace
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Known for
Actor
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1 film

Biography

Who is Sam Claflin?

Samuel George Claflin (/ˈklæflɪn/; born 27 June 1986) is an English actor. After graduating from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2009, he began his acting career on television. He had his first film role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). Claflin gained wider recognition for playing Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games film series (2013–2015) and for his starring roles in the romantic films Love, Rosie (2014) and Me Before You (2016). He has since starred in the films Adrift(2018) and The Nightingale (2018), and portrayed Oswald Mosley in the television series Peaky Blinders (2019–2022), Mycroft Holmes in the mystery film Enola Holmes (2020), and singer Billy Dunne in the musical drama series Daisy Jones & the Six (2023). The last of these earned him a Golden Globe Award. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Sam Claflin, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors is on Wikipedia.

Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.

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Filmography

Notable credits

  • The Hunger Games: Catching Fire2013Finnick Odair
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 12014Finnick Odair
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides2011Philip
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 22015Finnick Odair
  • Me Before You2016William 'Will' Traynor
  • Peaky Blinders2013Oswald Mosley
  • Snow White and the Huntsman2012William
  • Enola Holmes2020Mycroft Holmes
  • Love, Rosie2014Alex Stewart
  • The Huntsman: Winter's War2016William

Credit list from TMDB. Sorted by audience votes.

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Sam was born in which country?

Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK.

What is Sam Claflin best known for?

Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.

Which Sam Claflin films can I read about here?

Ebenezer (2026).