Acting

Experience

Accents

Employment History & Experience

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*30 PLUS YEARS IN THE BUSINESS*
RECENT EXPERIENCE:
2015
Santa Claus-Mamas & Papas
Santa Claus-Vodafone
Passenger-JET 2 Commercial
Inspector-Stayin' Alive
Paul Smith-Doctors Ser 17, Ep 189
John Forcythe-BFCC Pulmonary-Training DVD
Businessman-Tuesdays at Bernies-Corporate
Restaurant Diner-Doctors Ser 17 Ep 163
Detective Constable-The Five
Vittorio Vidal-Sweet Charity
Customer-Trustford Internal Commercial
Chauffeur-Father Brown 4, Ep 10 (BBC)
Conference Delgate-Doctors 17, ep 126 (BBC)
Businessman-Commercial for "Arriva"
Onlooker-Father Brown 4, Ep 8 (BBC)
Lead Singer-Musical Memories (Revue Show)
Uncle Jim (Lead)-What The Window Cleaner Saw (Theatre Tour)
Inspector Peter Johnson, The Truth Will Out (Murder Mystery)
Policeman-Midwinter Of The Spirit (ITV)
Businessman-Corporate for "Paragon"
Doc-Video Short " Jeshua's Betrayal"
Presenter/Voiceover-Everflow Informercial (Corporate)
Charlie Hilton-Doctors Ser 17 Ep 50 (TV-BBC)
Reconstruction Actor-Sick Note (Channel 5 Documentary)
Director-Thoroughly Modern Millie
2014
Santa Claus-Corporate: Digmas-Custard Factory, Birmingham
Santa Claus-Corporate: Worcester Warriors Rugby Club
Mario Torleaney-Dying For An Oscar (Murder Mystery)
Lead Singer-Magic Of the Musicals (Touring Show)
Charlie May-Death On The Ninth (Murder Mystery)
Testimony Client Presenter - Psychic Today
Neville Lissmore-Doctors Ser 16 Ep 186 (TV-BBC)
Security Guard-Father Brown Ser 3 Ep 13 (TV-BBC)
Porter-Doctors Ser 16 Ep 158 (TV-BBC)
Foot Double For Vincent Franklyn-Cucumber (TV-Red Production for Channel 4)
Doctor-Corporate For NHS
University Professor-Doctors Ser 16, Ep 137 (TV-BBC)
Passerby-Doctors Ser 16, Ep 88 (TV-BBC)
Quizmaster-Doctors Ser 16, Ep 86 (TV-BBC)
Uncle Jim (Lead)-What The Window Cleaner Saw (Theatre Tour)
Ensemble-Aida Musical (Musical)
Brushbot/Coshashev/Man 1/Goon 1-Grimmauld McHoppless: Bounty Chaser (Radio Play)
Detective Constable-Doctors Ser 16, Ep 33 (TV-BBC)
Wine Bar Diner-Doctors Ser 16, Ep 32 (TV-BBC)
Director-Summer Holiday (Musical)
Consolidated Fork Truck Services (Corporate Shoot)
Hotel Doorman-Nativity 3 (Feature Film)
Lead Male-Time (Music Video)
2013
Josef-Lead Character-My Life (Film Documentary)
PC Green-WPC56 Ser 2, Ep 4&5 (TV-BBC)
Patient/Passerby/Restaurant Diner-Doctors Ser 15, Ep 210 (TV-BBC)
Doorman-The Game Ser 1, Ep 6 (TV-BBC)
Engineer/Passenger-747:Documentary (TV-C4)
Train Passenger-The Game Ser 1, Ep 3 (TV-BBC)
Sailor Quartet-Anything Goes (Musical)
Desk Sergeant-Doctors Ser 15, Ep 152:Raking The Ashes (TV-BBC)
Dr Phillips-Father Brown Ser 2, Ep 9 (TV-BBC)
Custody Sergeant-By Any Means Ser 1, Ep 6 (TV-BBC)
Academic/Undertaker-Father Brown Ser 2, Ep 5 (TV-BBC)
Roy-Truckers Ser 1, Ep 4 (TV-BBC)
Pilate-St John Passion (John Middleton): World Premiere (Stage)
Director-Annie (Musical)
Policeman-Doctors Ser 15, Ep 21:The Gist Next Door (TV-BBC)
Director-Wizard Of Oz (Musical)
King Frances I: Medieaval Banquet (Corporate)
2012
Dr Andrew Robinson/Passerby-Doctors Ser 14, Ep 215: K6 (TV-BBC)
Wedding Photographer-Doctors Ser 14, Ep 191:Silly Valentine (TV-BBC)
Pirate Ensemble-Pirates Of Penzance:Broadway Version (Musical)
William Millgate-Doctors Ser 14, Ep 127:Fresh Start (TV-BBC)
Dr Andrew Robertson-Doctors Ser 14, Ep 101:Reports Of My Death (TV-BBC)
Policeman-Priest (Film)
Clive-Ping (Film)
Dogette/Ensemble-Best Little Whorehouse (Musical)
Director-Footloose (Musical)
Tenor In Featured Choir-Songs Of Praise (TV-BBC)
2011
Maitre D (George)-Hustle Ser 8, Ep 6: The Con Is Off (TV-BBC)
Principal Singer, Amore (Touring Stage Production)
David Jenkins-Who Decides (Stage & Corporate DVD)
The Messenger-Aida (Opera)
Simon Blossom-Superstar (Film)
Patient-Doctors Ser 13: Ep 52:Coming Of Age (TV-BBC)
The Russian-Chess (Musical)
Director-42nd St (Musical)

Presenting

Music

Experience

Vocal Skills

Instruments Played

Employment History & Experience

Qualified singing teacher/vocal coach - ABRSM Grade 8 and LTCL teaching diploma
Vocal Style ranges from Lyrical Tenor to Rock
Comforable Vocal Range (Full Voice): Bass G (i.e. Middle C - 11) to Tenor Top D (i.e. Middle C + 9) plus some extra in falsetto up to around a high F (Middle C + 11)
Other instruments: Piano/Keyboard - ABRSM Grade 4
and Bass Guitar - no examination, but medium performance standard

Performance experience:
(1) Performed in a wide range of musical theatre productions, in over 60 shows covering 25 years+. Main roles have included Frederick in "Pirates Of Penzance", The American in "Chess", Pirelli in "Sweeney Todd" and the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz"

(2)Performed as a soloist in numerous concert, both amateur, professional and semi-professional, including pop, rock, musical theatre and classical repertoire.

(3)Experience also as a pit-band player - piano/keyboard and bass guitar, and as a session musician

(4)Musical Direction and conducting experience: Carousel, Jeckyll & Hyde, Dracula Spectacula; also Charnwood Youth Choir

(5)Composer of 2 musicals, various other songs, choral and instrumental works.

Extras Work, Partipant, Contestant

Experience

Employment History & Experience

TV:
2011
Line Of Duty (Ser 1, Ep 3) - CID Officer (BBC)
Doctors (Ser 13, Ep 155) - Male Nurse (BBC)
Doctors (Ser 13, Ep 130) - CID Officer (BBC)
Doctors (Ser 13, Ep 81) - Amateur Theatre Auditionee (BBC)
Doctors (Ser 13, Ep 52) - Patient (BBC)

2010
Doctors (Ser 12, Ep 226) - Doctor in Examination Room (BBC)
Hustle (Ser 7, Ep 6) - Diner & Casino Goer (Kudos/BBC)

FILMS:
1993
Shadowlands (Paramount)

MUSIC VIDEOS
2010
Elements Of The Past (Lenroy "Bassie" Guiste) - Married Man (Be Strong Productions)

CORPORATE PHOTO SHOOT/VIDEOS, etc
2011
Safety Training Photo Shoot, Centrica
2010
Road Safety Viral, Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service - Surgeon (Affixxius Productions)
Safety Campaign, Fork Lift Truck Association - Service Engineer (John Knowles Co.)
Canas Y Tapas - Diner & Bridegroom (Big Chief Productions)

REALITY TV:
2011 Britain's Got Talent (ITV) - 2nd round
2010 Britain's Got Talent (ITV) - 1st round
2007 Any Dream Will Do (BBC) - 2nd round
1985 Opportunity Knocks (BBC) - 2nd round of auditions

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