Ed trained as an actor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Prior to this he studied Drama/English at the University of Bristol and worked in the Education department at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Theatre credits include Dear Brutus (Southwark Playhouse), First Light (Chichester Festival Theatre), and Cheek by Jowl’s production of The Winter’s Tale (Barbican, BAM, International & U.K. Tour). He has directed extensively for the award-winning Young Pleasance Theatre company. As of 2018, he has been on the audition panel at Guildhall for the BA and MA acting programmes. His television roles include The Crown (2016) Pennyworth (2020) and Toast of Tinseltown (2022)

Ed Sayer

Ed Sayer

Acting Bristol, England, UK

Ed trained as an actor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Prior to this he studied Drama/English at the University of Bristol and worked in the Education department at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. Theatre credits include Dear Brutus (Southwark Playhouse), First Light (Chichester Festival Theatre), and Cheek by Jowl’s production of The Winter’s Tale (Barbican, BAM, International & U.K. Tour).

He has directed extensively for the award-winning Young Pleasance Theatre company. As of 2018, he has been on the audition panel at Guildhall for the BA and MA acting programmes. His television roles include The Crown (2016) Pennyworth (2020) and Toast of Tinseltown (2022)

Known For

The Crown poster

The Crown

Equerry
Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler poster

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

Banjo
Toast of Tinseltown poster

Toast of Tinseltown

Tom
Midwinter Break poster

Midwinter Break

Young Gerry
A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story poster

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story

Anthony Findlater
Worry Time poster

Worry Time

Stuart
Cheek by Jowl: The Winter's Tale poster

Cheek by Jowl: The Winter's Tale

Polixenes