Capote vs. The Swans

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Russell Tovey stars as John O’Shea in FX's anthology series FEUD: Capote Vs. The Swans.

Career Highights

With an extensive background in film, television and theater, award-winning actor Russell Tovey can most recently be seen starring as “Patrick Read” in Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story: NYC, the 11th installment of FX’s horror anthology, as well as “Billy Brooks” in Sony’s Screen Gems romantic drama It’s All Coming Back To Me with Celine Dion and Priyanka Chopra. Similarly, he can be seen playing the role of “Colin Colman” in Alan Bennett’s Allelujah with Judi Dench; “Dave” in the second season of BBC Three’s Starstruck with Rose Matafeo; a leading role as “Nathan” in the ITV/Hulu drama series The Sister, from Luther creator Neil Cross; and the dystopian Norwegian series The Fortress, directed by Cecilie Mosli and Mikkel Brænne Sandemose.Tovey was nominated for a 2020 Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the critically acclaimed BBC/HBO drama series Years and Years, written by Russell T. Davies alongside Emma Thompson and Jessica Hynes. He is also featured in Bill Condon’s The Good Liar for Warner Bros. opposite Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren, as well as starring in the ITV/PBS Masterpiece drama series Flesh and Blood with Imelda Staunton.Tovey is also a passionate art collector and co-hosts the art podcast “Talk Art” with friend and gallerist Robert Diament, where they interview leading artists, curators, gallerists and celebrities about their shared passion. Their first book Talk Art: Everything You Wanted to Know About Contemporary Art but Were Afraid to Ask has been listed as one of The Sunday Times’ Top 10 Bestsellers, and their second book Talk Art The Interviews was released this spring.Other noteworthy film and television credits include Pride; Grabbers; The Pass; Mindhorn; The Lady in the Van; The History Boys; Looking; Legends of Tomorrow; The Flash; Being Human; Him and Her; The Night Manager; The Job Lot; Sherlock; Quantico; Doctor Who; and Little Dorrit. Noteworthy stage credits include Constellations (Vaudeville Theatre); Pinter at the Pinter: The Lover/The Collection (Harold Pinter Theatre); Angels in America; His Dark Materials; His Girl Friday; Henry V; Howard Katz (National Theatre); A View From The Bridge (Lyceum Theatre, Broadway); The History Boys (National Theatre/Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway); The Pass; A Miracle; Plasticine (Royal Court Theatre); and A Respectable Wedding (Young Vic).

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Russell Tovey stars as John O’Shea in FX's anthology series FEUD: Capote Vs. The Swans.

Russell Tovey as John O’Shea | FEUD on FX

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Career Highights

Naomi Watts
as Babe Paley / Executive Producer

Tom Hollander
as Truman Capote

Diane Lane
as Slim Keith

Russell Tovey as John O’Shea | FEUD on FX

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

Naomi Wattsas Babe Paley / Executive Producer

Tom Hollanderas Truman Capote

Diane Laneas Slim Keith

Naomi Watts
as Babe Paley / Executive Producer

Tom Hollander
as Truman Capote

Diane Lane
as Slim Keith