In the 2021 BBC Three comedy-horror series ‘2 Actors Died Yesterday‘, the three lead actors are Sam Spade as Jonnie, Sarah Bentley as Emma, and Tom Edwards as Barry.
Main cast
- JonnieSam Spade1Main
- EmmaSarah Bentley1Main
- BarryTom Edwards1Main
Supporting cast
- DCI TurnerRebecca Craig1Supp
- MistyLaura Walsh1Supp
- SpudJames Hall1Supp
- ConnieMegan O’Connor1Supp
Guest & voice
- BobSteve Dray1Guest
- Killer (voice)Anthony Green1Voice
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About this cast
2 Actors Died Yesterday is a 2021 BBC Three comic horror series focusing on a group of actors whose fellow castmates keep dying in bizarre ways, blending dark humour with murder mystery. The show centres on Jonnie, Emma, and Barry, played by Sam Spade, Sarah Bentley, and Tom Edwards.
FAQs
Who plays Jonnie in 2 Actors Died Yesterday?
Sam Spade portrays the main character Jonnie, a struggling actor caught in the mystery.
What network aired 2 Actors Died Yesterday?
The series was produced by and aired on BBC Three in 2021.
How many episodes does 2 Actors Died Yesterday have?
It consists of one season with 5 episodes.
Is the show a comedy or a horror?
It is a comedy-horror series, blending dark comedy with murder mystery elements.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026