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- In 2008, Davenport was cast in the ABC pilot FlashForward, which was based on a Robert J. Sawyer novel. In the series, Davenport played the character of Lloyd Simcoe, a physicist allegedly responsible for a worldwide blackout, which causes the whole world to see the future.
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Flashforward: Created by Brannon Braga, David S. Goyer. With Courtney B. Vance, Joseph Fiennes, Jack Davenport, Zachary Knighton. A special task force in the FBI investigates after every person on Earth simultaneously blacks out and awakens with a short vision of their future.
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Sep 28, 2009 · It could be the new ‘Lost’ – and Jack Davenport is its British star. He talks about the new high-concept TV drama FlashForward.
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Jack Davenport is the actor who portrays Lloyd Simcoe.
Jack Davenport, the son of two actors, was born in Suffolk, England. When his parents divorced seven years later, he was sent to a boarding school in order to be shielded from the divorce proceedings. He then went on to attend Cheltenham College and then the British American Drama Academy.
In 2000, Davenport married fellow actress Michelle Gomez.
Davenport's first major role came with the 1996 television series This Life, in which he played the character Miles Stewart for all thirty-two episodes of the show. In 1998, Davenport appeared as a main character in the short run of the vampire television series Ultraviolet. The next year, Davenport appeared in the film The Talented Mr. Ripley. Jack portrayed Steve Taylor in BBC's comedy Coupling from 2000 to 2004.
Davenport's breakout role came with his performance as Norrington in the 2003 action blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. The extremely successful film warranted two sequels, both of which Davenport starred in. Davenport later appeared in the comedy film The Boat That Rocked in 2009.
Mar 16, 2010 · Lloyd Simcoe (Jack Davenport) and Simon Campos (Dominic Monaghan) Meet the two scientists who might have caused the blackouts.
Sep 18, 2009 · Jack Davenport stars as Lloyd Simcoe in ABC's FlashForward. In the novel, Canadian particle physicist Simcoe is the head of the ALICE experiment at CERN. (ABC/Bob D'Amico) Particle physics might make an appearance in one of this fall's most-talked-about new television shows.
Sep 24, 2009 · FlashForward is a Primetime Emmy award-winning show that aired on ABC for a single season. The series centers on a special FBI unit that struggles to understand what happened when the entire world blacks out and has a vision of their futures.
Mar 17, 2010 · Mark Benford's bumpy marriage to physician Olivia (Sonya Walger) has been made even rockier by her vision: In her flash-forward, she saw herself romantically linked to Simcoe (Jack...
