Portrait of Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Acting

Biography

Oliver Mansour Jackson-Cohen (born 24 October 1986) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Luke Crain in 'The Haunting of Hill House' and Peter Quint in 'The Haunting of Bly Manor', a Netflix original anthology series. Jackson-Cohen was born in London, son of David Cohen, a fashion designer and Betty Jackson. He studied at Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle, located in London and at the Youngblood Theater Company on weekends. His first television role came when he was just 14 years old in the series 'Hollyoaks' as Jean-Pierre and later appeared in another television series 'The Time of Your Life' as Marcus in 2007. In 2008 he played Phillip White in the BBC series 'Lark Rise to Candleford' as Philip White Oliver Cohen portrayed Damon in the 2010 film 'Going the Distance' also starring Drew Barrymore and Justin Long. Currently, one of his most notable works is in the film 'Faster' playing a murderer beside Dwayne Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton. Between 2002 and 2023, Cohen managed to build a very remarkable career in television, cinema and streaming, having around 26 credits and counting, including series, limited series, films and short films.

Born: October 24, 1986

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Filmography

2025
Towards Zero

as Nevile Strange

2024
Jackdaw

as Jack Dawson

2023
Wilderness

as Will Taylor

2022
Emily

as William Weightman

2022
Surface

as James Ellis

2022
Mr Malcolm's List

as Lord Cassidy

2020
2020
The Invisible Man

as Adrian Griffin

2019
2017
Man in an Orange Shirt

as Michael Berryman

2017
The Healer

as Alec Bailey

2017
Emerald City

as Lucas

2016
Despite the Falling Snow

as Young Misha Ardonov

2015
The Secret River

as William Thornhill

2014
The Great Fire

as James, Duke of York

2013
Dracula

as Jonathan Harker

2013
Mr Selfridge

as Roderick Temple

2012
2012
The Raven

as John Cantrell

2011
What's Your Number?

as Eddie Vogel

2010
Faster

as Killer

2010
2006
1991
2Point4 Children

as David Baker