Harris Dickinson garnered significant critical acclaim for his starring role as Frankie in Eliza Hittman’s 2017 drama film Beach Rats, earning nominations for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead and the Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Actor. Prior to this, he notably performed Pauline McLynn’s ‘Angels’ at the National Theatre in March 2014. Following his breakthrough performance, Dickinson took on the main role of John Paul Getty III in the FX drama television series Trust in 2018, further showcasing his range as an actor. Dickinson continued to build a diverse filmography, lending his voice to the character of Gurjin in the 2019 series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
Looking ahead, Dickinson starred as Samuel in the 2024 film Babygirl. He made his feature film directorial debut with Urchin in 2025, a film that premiered at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival and earned him the FIPRESCI Prize. Further solidifying his versatile career trajectory, Dickinson is cast as John Lennon in Sam Mendes’s anticipated four-part Beatles biopic, slated for release in 2028.