
Echo Lake Entertainment has signed John Dagleish, the actor who took home the Olivier for his role in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button stage musical, and Michele Austin, who recently earned acclaim for her role in the Mike Leigh film Hard Truths.
Dagleish, who can currently be seen in Benjamin Button on the West End, has recent television credits that include Paramount+’s Sexy Beast and Netflix’s 3 Body Problem.
Dagleish’s film roles run the gamut from dramas to studio features, with credits that include Judy Garland biopic Judy, Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen and Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid.
Austin earned a National Society of Film Critics award for her role in Hard Truths, a performance that was also shortlisted for a BAFTA. Her other screen credits are Black Mirror and the BBC’s This Is Going to Hurt, with stage credits that include Jamie Lloyd’s Cyrano on the West End and The Shed in New York.
Dagleish continues to be represented by the U.K.’s Curtis Brown. Austin is represented by Creative Artists Management in the U.K.
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