Jeremy Theobald is a British actor best known for his portrayal of "The Young Man", the main character in

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's 1998 major picture debut ''

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'', and for which Theobald was also a producer. Filming was scheduled around their day jobs. Jonathan Romney, writing in the ''

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'', noted that "Nolan and his cast are terrific finds: I wouldn't normally say this to struggling artists, but they might want to give up their day jobs." Theobald also appeared in ''

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'', a short film shot by Nolan while in the UCLU Film Society, and '' Doodlebug'', another short film by Nolan. Theobald also had a small role as the "Younger Gotham Water Board Technician" in the Nolan feature ''

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''. As with many British actors, he has also had a part in an episode of ITV's ''

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''.''The Bill'' – "Trusting the Enemy" (2000)
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Theobald, Jeremy English male film actors English male television actors English editors Alumni of University College London Living people Year of birth missing (living people)