Curriculum Vitae
THEATRE:
| Myself | in LOVE YOUR CHOCOLATES my one man show - touring. | |
| Frank | in EDUCATING RITA at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury. | |
| Pirate King | in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. | |
| Hubert | in NIGHT MUST FALL at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket | |
| Bryce | in ARCADIA at Theatre Royal, Haymarket, director Trevor Nunn. | |
| Helmer | in A DOLL'S HOUSE at the National Theatre, Oslo | |
| Tesman | in HEDDA GABLER at the King's Head Islington with Elizabeth Quinn. | |
| Archer | in THE BEAUX' STRATAGEM at Nuffield Theatre Southampton | |
| Frank Chesney | in CHARLEY'S AUNT at Watford Palace Theatre | |
| Tone | in RELUCTANT HEROES at Bromley, dir. John Alderton. | |
| Henry | in Michael Wall's IMAGINARY WARS IN ENGLAND at the DOC. | |
| Brendan | in Mark Power's BOYS FROM HIBERNIA at Coventry. | |
| Also there, Chekov's THE BEAR and HENRY IV both parts.(Douglas, Hastings, Warwick) | ||
| Improvisation at the Donmar Warehouse in THEATRE SPORTS, and plenty of revue in Bristol and at the Edinburgh Festival. Before that, a whole load of work in fringe theatres in Norwich, Bristol and London. | ||
TELEVISION:
(Most recent first. * denotes leading role)
| THE ROYAL BODYGUARD | Sir Edward Hastings - David Jason's boss at the Ministry | |
| TWENTY TWELVE | Richard Parker - Under-secretary of State | |
| LEAD BALLOON | Jacob Langley - Quiz master, with Jack Dee | |
| KINGDOM | Judge Harrison - Two episodes of inbred judging | |
| THE THICK OF IT | Cliff Lawton - "I'm Back!" (Summer special) | |
| DOCTORS (8 eps) | Ferdy Clark - Heart surgeon love interest | |
| COMEDY PLAYHOUSE | Steven Ainsworth - Alan Davies' next door neighbour | |
| HEARTBEAT | Simon Farr - Toff horse trainer who might have done it | |
| LIVING THE QUAKE | Abe Ruef - American politician during San Francisco Earthquake | |
| SILENT WITNESS | Guy Hammond - Dodgy pharmaceuticals importer | |
| THE THICK OF IT | Cliff Lawton - Sacked minister replaced by Chris Langham in Ep. 1 | |
| ABSOLUTE POWER | Jeremy Paxman - fronting Newsnight | |
| FRANCES TUESDAY | Dr. Gillighan - Plastic surgeon, cuts up Tamsin Outhwaite | |
| MURDER IN SUBURBIA | Nick Chichester - grieving Husband | |
| SHADOW PLAY | *Uncle Augustus - eccentric Victorian inventor. | |
| D-DAY | *General Speidel - in German with sub-titles. | |
| BORN AND BRED | *Hans Gothard - comes to Lancashire to find family of man he killed in war. | |
| ARMANDO IANNUCCI SHOWS | - Loads of off the wall sketches. | |
| THE NEW ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD | Count Frederick - American panto rubbish! | |
| PRINCE AMONG MEN (12 eps.) | *Mark Fitzherbert - Chris Barrie's toff lawyer. | |
| CASUALTY | Mac Macdonald - husband of health freak. | |
| THE BILL | Andy Gray - Company Director. Guest lead. | |
| GRANGE HILL (14 eps.) | Greg Mitchell - Dad. Londoner. Wife dies of Aids. | |
| KAVANAGH QC. | - Solicitor acting | |
| STRIKE FORCE | *Wng Cmdr John Raikes - "Awesome in the air". | |
| FAITH IN THE FUTURE | - Lynda Bellingham's love interest. | |
| WHITE HOUSE FARM MURDERS | - David Archer incarnate. | |
| SHARPE | Captain Murray - Ep. 1 - riding, fighting + dying! | |
| MADE IN HEAVEN (4 eps.) | *Steve - 'Hugely Charismatic' partner of a wedding agency. | |
| SQUARE DEAL (14 eps.) | *Nigel - the nastiest Estate Agent in Peckham. | |
| THREE UP TWO DOWN | - Barman acting. | |
| THE FOUR MINUTE MILE | - fluent Finnish! | |
| MELBA (Australian series) | - Aussie passport and a good horseman. | |
| TIGERS OF KUMAON | - Young buffer of the Raj. | |
| BOON | - Bastard property developer. | |
| GRIFFINS | - Irish sports manager/stud. Pilot for TVS. | |
| *Tom Lacey - Cavalier hero! | ||
| TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED | - with Denholm Elliot and Joss Ackland. | |
| SMUGGLER | - Captain of a troop of horsemen. With Oliver Tobias. | |
CHAT SHOWS & QUIZZES THROUGH THE KEYHOLE GRUMPY OLD MEN UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE A GOOD READ (R4) RADIO 4 APPEALS TODAY (R4) BROADCASTING HOUSE (R4) GOING GOING GONE (R4) PEBBLE MILL AT ONE AFTER FIVE GMTV CALL MY BLUFF WOGAN |
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FILMS:
| VANITY FAIR | - German casino owner |
| A LONELY WAR | The Duke of Marlborough. dir. Richard Loncraine |
| SIMON - AN ENGLISH LEGIONNAIRE | Sergeant Dumas of the French Foreign Legion. dir. Michael Duberry |
| ENIGMA | German U-boat Commander. dir. Michael Apted |
| TWELFTH NIGHT | First Officer dir. Trevor Nunn |
| YEAR OF THE COMET | Richard Harwood wr. William Goldman, dir. Peter Yates |
| WINTER FLIGHT | Polish worker with Jeremy Irons - dir. J. Skolimovski |
| Pirate. dir. Wilford Leach | |
| NORTH SEA HIJACK | Harris, Roger Moore's right hand man. dir. Andrew V. McLaglen |
TV COMMERCIALS:
Ribena, Opal Fruits, Logger Bar, Guinness, Wall's Feast, Audi, Hemmeling, Nintendo, Australian Tourist Board, Carlsberg, Ford, Knorr, Royal Mail, Herte Frankfurters, Austrian Airlines.
VOICEOVERS:
Go to Voiceover Page for details and sound files.
The voice of "Mind The Gap" on the Piccadilly Line!
RADIO:
Go to Radio Page for details and sound files.
Winner Carleton Hobbs Radio Competition. Radio repertory company 1978 Since then, recorded over 70 radio plays, at least a third of them leading roles. Since 1982 David Archer in THE ARCHERS.
For more Archers info, do visit Archers Addicts
MUSIC:
Go to my Music Page for details and mp3s.
EASY MONEY, BBC Play For Today. Theme tune and incidental music.
Jingles for Language tapes.
Comedy songs now featuring in one-man show "Love Your Chocolates" - see Theatre page
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