S T R O L L I N G P L A Y E R
Trained: RADA
Canadian Theatre: The Father in The Railway Children (Roundhouse Theatre, Toronto) Kemp in Vigil, Mann in The Clockmaker (Sudbury Theatre Centre) Ragnor in The Master Builder( Peter Hall Productions,Royal Alexander Theatre)
UK Theatre: Arnold in Torch Song Trilogy (Albery Theatre, London) Jean in Miss Julie, (BAC, London) Hedda Gabler (Leicester Haymarket), Allmers in Little Eyolf (National Theatre of Norway), TisPity She's a Whore (Dundee Rep), The Normal Heart (Channel Theatre Co), A Woman of No Importance (Leicester Haymarket),The Master Builder (Peter Hall Company), Into the Woods (Leicester Haymarket),The Tempest (Shared Experience), Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music (Leicester Haymarket) George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (New Vic),The White Devil, Single Spies (Leicester Haymarket), Things We Do For Love (Salisbury Playhouse).
USA Theatre: Malvolio in Twelfth Night, Chorus in Henry V (Folger Shakespeare Theatre, Washington DC) Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady (Summer Theatre of New Canaan) Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (Elkins Shakespeare Festival), Jack in The Importance of Being Earnest (Aquila Theatre Co, Baruch, NYC), Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Aquila Theatre Co, New Victory Theatre, New York),Night & Day (Wilma Theatre), Mrs Warren’s Profession (Denver Centre Theatre Co), Prospero in The Tempest, Claudius in Hamlet, Peachey in The Man Who Would Be King, Brutus in Julius Caesar, Catch 22 (Aquila Theatre Co, NYC) Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Friar Lawrence in Romeo & Juliet, King Henry in Henry lV Part 1 (Summer Theatre of New Canaan)
TV: Dangerous Persuasions (History Channel)Dr Who (BBC), Law & Order (NBC), and Flashpoint (CBS) Lost Girl (Showcase) Nikita (Warner Bros TV) Stand By Your Booth (Rob Fisher Films), Flesh & Blood, Rebecca, Diary of a Nobody (BBC), Soldier & Me (Granada), Doombolt Chase (HTV), The Feathered Serpent (Thames TV)
Film: Dreadful Sorry, Absolution, Ghost in the Noonday Sun, & The Big
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Richard Sheridan Willis - performer & writer