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Bateman – “Murder on the Orient Express” World Premiere, 2017 – Arrivals – Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Place of Birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 15 March, 1989
Ethnicity: English
Tom Bateman is an English actor. His roles include the films Creditors (2015), Snatched , Murder on the Orient Express (2017), Into the Dark: The Body , Cold Pursuit , Death on the Nile (2022), Thirteen Lives , and Hedda (2025); and the series The Tunnel , Da Vinci’s Demons , Jekyll and Hyde , Cold Feet , Vanity Fair , Beecham House , Behind Her Eyes , Funny Woman , and Based on a True Story . He wrote the film Magpie .
He has thirteen siblings. He is married to actress Daisy Ridley .
Tom’s maternal grandfather likely was Harold Guy Hanson (the son of George Hanson and Alice Mary Robinson). Harold was born in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England. George was the son of Frederick William Hanson and Mary Jane Conyers. Alice was the daughter of Thomas Samuel Robinson and Emma Child.
Tom’s maternal grandmother likely was Elizabeth Mary Criss (the daughter of Christopher Criss and Nellie Tombleson). Elizabeth was born in Downham, Norfolk, England. Christopher was the son of William Allcock and Mary Allcock/Pears. Nellie was the daughter of William Tombleson and Mary Ann Booty.
