Lex Shrapnel

Lex Shrapnel (Alexander Carey Shrapnel) was born on the 6th October 1979 in Suffolk and is the Grandson of actress Deborah Kerr.
He has starred in Thunderbirds as John Tracy alongside Ben Kingsley, Bill Paxton, Ron Cook, Anthony Edwards, Brady Corbet, Soren Fulton, Vanessa Hudgens and Sophia Myles and in K-19: The Widowmaker as Kornilov opposite Liam Neeson.
Another role was in Nine Lives as Tom along with Paris Hilton, Rosie Fellner and Vivienne Harvey and has also appeared in Beneath The Skin as Fred with Phyllis Logan.
Other roles include playing a soldier at a road block in Breakfast On Pluto opposite Liam Neeson, Sharpe's Challenge as Captain Lawrence alongside Sean Bean and in Minotaur as Tyro with Tom Hardy, Michelle Van Der Water and Tony Todd.
Lex has appeared in The Last Detective in the episode called "Once Upon a Time on the Westway" as Young Billy, The Tonto Woman as Springfield and in Flyboys as Grant opposite Scott Hazell, Mac McDonald, Philip Winchester, Abdul Salis, Jean Reno, James Franco and Martin Henderson.
But perhaps Lex's most notable role is in Minder (2009 version) playing Jamie Cartwright alongside Shane Richie.
He has also starred in Guns And Poetry as Lex alongside John Shrapnel and Gabriella Wright and in Ministry of Mayhem as himself.

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Lex Shrapnel - what members say

Nine Lives review by from Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Enjoyable fluff. 3 September 2005
... and Laura (Amelia Warner) are rekindled, as are Jo's (Paris Hilton) and Tom's (Lex Shrapnel) relationship. As night falls, everyone heads off to sleep. While drinking, Tom... Read customer review

Lex Shrapnel - filmography

Minder (2 discs) on DVD (2009)
Starring: Shane Richie, Lex Shrapnel
Director: David Innes Edwards, Karl Neilson
Certificate:
It's been 15 years but Minder is back... The iconic 80s television show, Minder is given a 00's update starring Shane Richie as Archie and Lex Shrapnel as Jamie. This series is not a remake, but a new show with all the heart and wit of the original that's shot through with new boldness, glamour and ..read more »

60% from 47 members

Flyboys on DVD (2006)
Starring: Scott Hazell, Mac McDonald, Philip Winchester
Director: Tony Bill
Certificate:
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

63% from 5,689 members

Minotaur (2006)
Starring: Tom Hardy, Michelle Van Der Water, Tony Todd
Director: Jonathan English
Certificate:
In an Iron Age village eight youths must be sacrificed every five years to a bloodthirsty monster, the Minotaur. Seen as a god, the offerings are lowered into the Minotaur's vast labyrinth beneath the palace to face the beast... and their death. When his love is lost to the sacrifice, Theo believes ..read more »

43% from 422 members
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Flyboys - Blu-ray (2006)
Starring: Jean Reno, James Franco, Martin Henderson
Director: Tony Bill
Certificate:
FLYBOYS is a good old-fashioned historical drama concerning the Lafayette Escadrille, a French regiment of American volunteer airmen serving the allied cause in WWI before the US became officially involved. James Franco plays Blaine, a Texas rancher; he bunks with Eugene (Abdul Salis), an African ..read more »

63% from 983 members

Nine Lives on DVD (2002)
Starring: Paris Hilton, Rosie Fellner, Vivienne Harvey
Director: Andrew Green
Certificate:
Nine friends are stranded in an isolated Scottish manor house when a centuries-old spirit is unleashed. Only one will survive.

35% from 4,699 members

Lex Shrapnel facts

5 most recent films

Minder - 3.0 stars
Flyboys - 3.0 stars
Minotaur - 2.0 stars
Flyboys - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Nine Lives - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Flyboys - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Flyboys - 3.0 stars
Minotaur - 2.0 stars
Nine Lives - 2.0 stars
Minder - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Minder - 3.0 stars
Nine Lives - 2.0 stars
Minotaur - 2.0 stars
Flyboys - 3.0 stars
Flyboys - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Shane Richie - 3 times - show films
Todd Boyce - 2 times - show films
James Franco - 2 times - show films
Abdul Salis - 2 times - show films
Michael Jibson - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Karl Neilson - 3 times - show films
David Innes Edwards - 3 times - show films
Tony Bill - 2 times - show films
Andrew Green - 1 times - show films
Jonathan English - 1 times - show films

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