Biography

Introducing Austin Spangler: a dynamic multi-talented actor who has won awards in Rome, Cannes and New York for projects in the last 4 years.

Austin just finished working with acclaimed theater director Richard Jones on 'Boris Godinov' and last year returned from filming in Italy where he was working with Daniel Bruhl and Kate Beckinsale on Michael Winterbottom's controversial feature 'The Face of an Angel'.

In the last 4 years, Austin has gained international acclaim playing the lead role in award-winning shorts 'Carpool' and 'Embrace Life', as well as playing the role of 'Thomes Haddad' in acclaimed 9/11 docu-film 'Heroes of the 88th floor'. He has previously performed alongside Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott's 'A Good Year' and supported Ralph Fiennes' in 'Julius Caesar' at London's Barbican.

Austin is also a Choreographer & Director in his own right, recently finishing his 4th year as a Fight Director at the Royal Opera House. He has choreographed stage combat, dance and movement pieces for some of the biggest houses in the world: ROH, The Globe, Opera North, Glyndbourne and the Bregenz Festspiele as well as Aerial Choregraphing for some big upcoming movies including Orlando Bloom's new feature 'Romans', 'iBoy' with Rory Kinnear & 'Offbeat' directed by Arnos Salters (Netflix Production). Directing credits include stage and screen: 'Where's my bag?!' (stage & film), 'Quango 193' (stage), 'Uncle Vanya' (stage). Austin is also Artistic Director of London based theatre company 'Universal Citizens'.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tanith Lindon