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Josh O’Connor Lands Major Roles in Upcoming Films

11/2/2025

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Josh O’Connor, the British actor from The Crown, is set for three films—Mastermind, The History of Sound, and Wake Up Dead Man, described as his biggest to date.
He earned the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for God's Own Country.
O’Connor will appear in Steven Spielberg’s next blockbuster and return to the London stage in Golden Boy, with praise from Peter Morgan and Olivia Colman.

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Story summary

Josh O’Connor, the British actor from The Crown, is set for three films—Mastermind, The History of Sound, and Wake Up Dead Man, described as his biggest to date.
He earned the British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for God's Own Country.
O’Connor will appear in Steven Spielberg’s next blockbuster and return to the London stage in Golden Boy, with praise from Peter Morgan and Olivia Colman.