What is Roger Allam's Net Worth?
Renowned English actor Roger Allam boasts a notable net worth of $5 million. Born in Bow, London, in October 1953, Allam pursued his studies at Manchester University, laying a strong foundation for a stellar career in theater and film.
Acclaimed Stage Career
Roger Allam is a distinguished name in the world of theatre. He has been a fixture on stage, earning four nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, with two wins to his credit. Additionally, he secured the award for Best Supporting Actor. His exemplary performances have graced productions such as:
- Romeo and Juliet
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Richard III
- Les Miserables
- Julius Caesar
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Macbeth
- Aladdin
- The Tempest
Television and Film Contributions
Allam's television debut was in 1981 on the series ITV Playhouse, and he transitioned to film with the 1990 movie Wilt. He has had a range of recurring roles on TV, standing out in series like Between the Lines (as Peter Adams), The Creatives (as Charlie Baxter), and several others including:
- Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
- Ashes to Ashes
- The Jury II
- Parade's End
- The Thick of It
- The Politician's Husband
Since 2013, he has lent his voice to the TV series Sarah & Duck and portrayed DI Fred Thursday in the acclaimed series Endeavour.
Notable Film Appearances
Roger Allam's filmography is equally impressive, featuring roles in:
- The Queen
- V for Vendetta
- Speed Racer
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
- The Book Thief
His remarkable performance in the British film industry earned him the Peter Sellers Award for Comedy at the Evening Standard British Film Awards in 2011.
Personal Life and Advocacy
In August 2014, Roger Allam made headlines for signing a letter to The Guardian, voicing his opposition to Scottish independence, showcasing his involvement and concern in political matters.
