Biography
Anson Boon (born 15 February 2000) is an English actor. Boon was born in Peterborough. His father is an amateur DJ, originally from a farming family, and his mother is from a working-class London family. He has a younger brother. He dropped out of college to pursue acting professionally, choosing not to attend drama school. Boon made his professional acting debut in the children's sitcom All at Sea in 2014. In 2019, he had roles in the films Blackbird and 1917, and was named a Screen International Star of Tomorrow. The following year, he starred in his first lead role in the mystery drama film The Winter Lake alongside Emma Mackey In 2022, he played Johnny Rotten in the biographical miniseries Pistol, directed by Danny Boyle.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Good Boy
Character: Tommy
MOVIE • 2025
Pipe Dream
Character: Kuchlug
MOVIE • 2025
MobLand
Character: Eddie Harrigan
TV • 2025
Widow Clicquot
Character: Edouard Werle
MOVIE • 2024
Pistol
Character: John Lydon
TV • 2022
Shadowplay
Character: Young Moritz
TV • 2020
The Winter Lake
Character: Tom
MOVIE • 2020
Sulphur & White
Character: David Tait (15 YO)
MOVIE • 2020
1917
Character: Private Cooke
MOVIE • 2019
National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold’… and the boys
Character: Hally
MOVIE • 2019
The Feed
Character: Anton Garin
TV • 2019
Blackbird
Character: Jonathan
MOVIE • 2019
Crawl
Character: Stan
MOVIE • 2019
The Alienist
Character: Paresis Hall Boy #5
TV • 2018
The Alienist
Character: New Paresis Hall Boy #5
TV • 2018