Noah Taylor

Noah George Taylor is an EnglishAustralian actor. He is best known for his role as Locke in HBO series Game of Thrones.

Taylor, elder of two sons, was born in London, England, the son of Australian parents, Maggie , a journalist and book editor, and Paul Taylor, a copywriter and journalist. His parents returned to Australia when he was five, and he grew up in Clifton Hill and St Kilda, suburbs of Melbourne. His parents divorced when he was 14. Taylor left both school and home atwith no intention of becoming an actor a friend, however, suggested that he try the theatre as something to do at the weekends, and Taylor found the experience so enjoyable that he opted to make it his career.

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