John Bradley is an English television and movie actor who is best remembered for his portrayal of Samwell Tarley on HBO's popular fantasy drama Game of Thrones. His other works include television series such as Borgia, Shameless, and Merlin, while he was seen in movies like Traders, Man Up. His 2016 projects include Patient Zero co-starring Natalie Dormer, Matt Smith, and Clive Standen.