Raphaël Coleman
Raphaël Coleman | |
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Born | Wandsworth, London, UK | 30 September 1994
Died | 6 February 2020 | (aged 25)
Other names | James "Iggy" Fox |
Occupation | Actor, activist |
Years active | 2000–2010 (as actor) |
Raphaël Coleman (30 September 1994 – 6 February 2020) was an English actor and activist.
Biography[]
He was born in Wandsworth, England in September 1994.[1] As a child he acted in several films and was best known for his role as Eric Brown in Nanny McPhee. He subsequently gave up acting, took the name James "Iggy" Fox,[2] and became a climate change activist involved with the group Extinction Rebellion.[3] He wrote that he became an environmental activist after seven years studying towards his M.Sc. degree in zoology.[4][2]
Coleman died on 6 February 2020 at the age of 25,[3][5] after collapsing while out jogging from a heart failure.[6]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2005 | Nanny McPhee | Eric Brown | Film debut |
2009 | It's Alive | Chris Davis | |
The Fourth Kind | Ronnie Tyler | ||
Edward's Turmoil | Edward | Final film, Short |
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Category | Award | Result |
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2007 | Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film
Shared with Thomas Sangster, Eliza Bennett, Jennifer Rae Daykin, Holly Gibbs & Samuel Honywood. |
Young Artist Award | Nominated |
2010 | British Independent Film Festival | Best Young Actor | Won[7] |
2010 | Brussels Short Film Festival | Best Male Interpretation | Won[7] |
References[]
- ^ Bennett, Anita (11 February 2020). "Raphael Coleman Dies: 'Nanny McPhee' Child Star And Climate Activist Was 25". Deadline. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b James 'Iggy' Fox, "This Is Why I Rebel", Extinction Rebellion. Retrieved 11 February 2020
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Nanny McPhee actor Raphael Coleman dies". BBC News Online. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ Reynolds, Emma. "'Nanny McPhee' star Raphael Coleman dies, aged 25". CNN. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "25-årig barnestjerne død: Hyldet af dansk stedfar". SE og HØR (in Danish). Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ Catherine Shoard, "Raphaël Coleman, Nanny McPhee star and climate activist, dies aged 25", The Guardian, 11 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Nanny McPhee actor Raphael Coleman dies". BBC. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
External links[]
- http://www.formatcourt.com/2010/05/13th-brussels-short-film-festival-le-palmares/
- Raphaël Coleman at IMDb
Categories:
- 1994 births
- 2020 deaths
- English male child actors
- English male film actors
- Male actors from London
- Climate activists
- 21st-century English male actors
- English film actor stubs