Milo Parker

Milo Parker
Born	(2002-10-04) 4 October 2002 (age 22) Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Education	Farlingaye High School Royal Holloway, University of London
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2014–present
Known for	Mr. Holmes, The Durrells and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Milo Parker (born 4 October 2002)^[1] is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Connor in Robot Overlords (2014), Roger Munro in Mr. Holmes (2015), Hugh Apiston in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and Gerry Durrell in ITV's The Durrells (2016–2019).

Life and work

Milo Parker was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^[2]

Parker trained at Youngblood Theatre Company and made his feature film debut in the British independent science fiction film Robot Overlords, before starring alongside Ian McKellen in Mr. Holmes, for which he earned nominations for the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer and 42nd Saturn Awards for Best Performance by a Younger Actor.^[3] In an interview for The Lady, McKellen praised his young co-star, saying "Milo was full of the esprit of a young person. He had no fear of the camera or of doing exactly what the director wanted when required."^[4] He attended Farlingaye High School in Woodbridge, Suffolk.^[5] He is currently attending Royal Holloway, University of London.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Robot Overlords	Connor
2015	Mr. Holmes	Roger Munro
	Ghosthunters on Icy Trails	Tom Thompson
2016	Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children	Hugh Apiston
2017	McKellen: Playing the Part	Young Ian McKellen	Documentary
2024	Midas Man	Alistair Taylor	[6]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016–2019	The Durrells	Gerry Durrell	Main cast

Audio

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Masterful	The Master	Big Finish Productions[7]

Awards and nominations

Year	Association	Nominated work	Category	Result	Ref(s)
2015	British Independent Film Awards	Mr. Holmes	Most Promising Newcomer	Nominated	[8]
2016	Critics' Choice Movie Awards		Best Young Actor/Actress	Nominated	[9]
2016	London Film Critics' Circle Awards	Mr. Holmes	Young British/Irish Performer of the Year	Nominated	[10]
		Robot Overlords
2016	Online Film & Television Association	Mr. Holmes	Best Youth Performance	Nominated	[11]
2016	Saturn Awards		Best Performance by a Younger Actor	Nominated	[12]
2016	TV Times Awards	The Durrells	Favourite Newcomer	Nominated	[13]
2016	Young Artist Award	Mr. Holmes	Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor (13 and under)	Nominated	[14]
2018		The Durrells	Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Teen Actor	Nominated	[15]

References

1. "Milo Parker | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
2. Cann, Tom (29 August 2022). "Meet our 30 inspirational under 30s from Suffolk". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
3. "Cast". Mr. Holmes Film. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
4. Bolger, Keeley (26 June 2015). "Knight in Sherlock armour". The Lady. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
5. Jarvis, Gemma (22 August 2019). "ITV The Durrells star Milo Parker celebrates top GCSE grades". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
6. "Toronto Jewish Film Festival - Midas Man, Opening Night Film, Canadian Premier". Toronto Jewish Film Foundation. Archived from the original on 24 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
7. "Masterful (Limited Edition)". Retrieved 21 September 2020.
8. "Winners Nominations · BIFA · British Independent Film Awards (2015)". British Independent Film Awards. 25 October 2015.
9. Guglielmi, Jodi (14 December 2015). "Critics' Choice Awards Mad About Mad Max: Fury Road as Nominations Are Announced". People. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
10. "'Mad Max: Fury Road'; '45 Years' Score Multiple Awards At London Film Critics' Circle Awards". Deadline Hollywood. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
11. "Online Film & Television Association (2016)". IMDb.
12. "The 42nd Annual Saturn Awards nominations are announced for 2016!". Saturn Awards. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
13. "TV Times Awards (2016)". IMDb.
14. "Nominations Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. 13 March 2016. Archived from the original on 24 April 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
15. "Nominees – Young Artist Awards". Young Artist Awards. 14 July 2018.

External links

• Milo Parker at IMDb