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Joe Armstrong
Homepage
https://www.markhamfroggattandirwin.com/clients/joe-armstrong/
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1978-10-07,Hammersmith, London, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
Joe Armstrong is an English actor, best known for his roles in the television series Robin Hood, Happy Valley, and The Village. He has also starred in productions such as Darkest Hour and The Hollow Crown. Armstrong was born in Hammersmith, London, England, in 1978. He is the son of actor Alun Armstrong. He has an older brother, Tom, and a younger brother, Dan, who was in the band Clock Opera. He attended Elliott School in Putney from 1993 to 1997. He then studied at the University of Bristol, where he acted in The Brecht Project—a collection of scenes from the works of Bertolt Brecht—in 1998 and Women Beware Women in 1999. Armstrong's first major television role came in 2006, when he was cast as Allan A Dale in the BBC series Robin Hood. He remained with the series for all three seasons, which aired from 2006 to 2009. In 2014, Armstrong starred in the BBC series Happy Valley as Ashley Cowgill, a local caravan park owner and drug dealer involved in a high-stakes kidnapping plot. The series was a critical and commercial success, and Armstrong's performance was praised by critics. In 2013, Armstrong starred in the BBC series The Village as Stephen Bairstow, a deeply traumatized war veteran returning home to a changing rural community. The series was also a critical and commercial success, and Armstrong's performance was praised by critics. Armstrong also starred in the 2022 television series The Undeclared War, a six-part thriller series for Channel 4. He played the role of Daniel Granger, a veteran GCHQ analyst overseeing a critical cyberwarfare operation during a national crisis. In his recent work leading up to 2026, Armstrong has continued to secure prominent roles on British television and stage. He appeared in the crime drama The Bay (2023) and the global Netflix hit Fool Me Once (2024), followed by performances in the historical drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story (2025) and the thriller series The Blame (2026). Additionally, he returned to the stage to star in the acclaimed National Theatre production of London Tide (2024).

Filmography

Closer to the Moon

6.5

Closer to the Moon
2014-03-07

Breaking the Mould

5.5

Breaking the Mould
2009-07-29

The Good Soldier Schwejk

0

The Good Soldier Schwejk
2018-11-01

To Walk Invisible

7.2

To Walk Invisible
2016-12-26

7.354

Darkest Hour
2017-11-22

Once Upon a Time on the Westway

0

Once Upon a Time on the Westway
2007-05-03

A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Bride's Chamber

0

A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Bride's Chamber

A Ticket Too Far

0

A Ticket Too Far

Midsomer Murders

7.478

Midsomer Murders
1997-03-23

6.9

Blackpool
2004-11-11

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

7.4

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002-04-08

6.847

The Bill
1984-10-16

6.9

Party Animals
2007-01-31

7.9

Foyle's War
2002-10-27

Between The Sheets

5.2

Between The Sheets
2003-11-17

6.9

Robin Hood
2006-10-07

A Passionate Woman

5.9

A Passionate Woman
2010-04-11

Waking the Dead

7.2

Waking the Dead
2001-06-18

6.471

The Bay
2019-03-20

8

Happy Valley
2014-04-29

7.7

Hustle
2004-02-24

8.295

Black Mirror
2011-12-04

6.6

Public Enemies
2012-01-04

6.2

Dark Angel
2016-10-31

6.9

Britannia
2018-01-18

7.164

Fool Me Once
2024-01-01

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

6.5

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story
2025-02-17

The Hollow Crown

7.4

The Hollow Crown
2012-06-30

7.9

Gentleman Jack
2019-05-19

8

Passer By
2004-03-28

7.7

Land Girls
2009-09-07

7.3

The Village
2013-03-31

Rose and Maloney

6.8

Rose and Maloney
2002-09-29

7.7

The Blame
2026-09-20