Bernhardt Tellemann Laurence Fox Bernhardt was studying for a law degree when war broke out and he was called into the army. He is an airman responsible for pressing the button that drops the bombs. He is on the deadly harbor raid that announces the Germans' arrival. Despite his youth, Bernhardt has a clear understanding of the horrific situation. He despises Hitler's views, but he is trapped in his army. Laurence Fox, son of actor James Fox and nephew of actor Edward Fox, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2001. He played Frank Gardner in George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession at London's Strand Theatre. He has appeared in a number of feature films including Gosford Park as Lord Rupert Standish and was also seen in Foyle's War, playing Simon Walker.