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'''Stuart Graham''' (born 31 May 1967) is |
'''Stuart Graham''' (born 31 May 1967) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] and [[United Kingdom|British]] film, television, and stage actor, born and brought up in [[Northern Ireland]]. |
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His leading roles have included the part of [[Howard Carter]] in ''[[Egypt (TV series)|Egypt]]'' (2005).<ref name=bbc>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2005/10_october/17/egypt_cast.shtml EGYPT PRESS PACK] at bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/, accessed 14 November 2013</ref> |
His leading roles have included the part of the Englishman [[Howard Carter]] in ''[[Egypt (TV series)|Egypt]]'' (2005).<ref name=bbc>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2005/10_october/17/egypt_cast.shtml EGYPT PRESS PACK] at bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/, accessed 14 November 2013</ref> Most of his stage work has been in [[Dublin]] and [[Belfast]], while in film and television he has worked in both Irish and British productions, specializing in playing Irishmen. |
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==Life== |
==Life== |
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Born in Belfast and educated at the [[University of Ulster]], where he took a degree in [[media studies]], Graham trained for an acting career at a [[drama school]] in [[London]].<ref name=bbc/> |
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In an interview in 2011, Graham commented {{quote|...if you are simply a jobbing actor, in order to have any sort of longevity in the industry, you have to hand over control of your life.<ref>Carol Murphy, [http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article/4426/actor-stuart-graham-talks-spies-and-assassins Actor Stuart Graham Talks Spies and Assassins] dated 29/09/2011 at culturenorthernireland.org, accessed 14 November 2013</ref>}} |
In an interview in 2011, Graham commented {{quote|...if you are simply a jobbing actor, in order to have any sort of longevity in the industry, you have to hand over control of your life.<ref>Carol Murphy, [http://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article/4426/actor-stuart-graham-talks-spies-and-assassins Actor Stuart Graham Talks Spies and Assassins] dated 29/09/2011 at culturenorthernireland.org, accessed 14 November 2013</ref>}} |
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Stuart Graham | |
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| Born | 31 May 1967 |
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| Alma mater | University of Ulster |
Stuart Graham (born 31 May 1967) is an Irish and British film, television, and stage actor, born and brought up in Northern Ireland.
His leading roles have included the part of the Englishman Howard Carter in Egypt (2005).[1] Most of his stage work has been in Dublin and Belfast, while in film and television he has worked in both Irish and British productions, specializing in playing Irishmen.
Life
Born in Belfast and educated at the University of Ulster, where he took a degree in media studies, Graham trained for an acting career at a drama school in London.[1]
In an interview in 2011, Graham commented
...if you are simply a jobbing actor, in order to have any sort of longevity in the industry, you have to hand over control of your life.[2]
Filmography
- Michael Collins (1996) – Tom Cullen
- Song for a Raggy Boy (2003) – Brother Whelan
- Omagh (2004) – Victor Barker
- Hunger (2008) – Raymond Lohan
- The Whistleblower (2010) – McVeigh
- Parked (2010) – George O'Regan
- Christopher and His Kind (2011) – Passport officer
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) – Minister
- Grabbers (2012) – Skipper
- Shadow Dancer (2012) – Ian Gilmore
Television work
- This section is incomplete
- Egypt (2005) – Howard Carter
- Single-Handed (2007) – Johnny Mallon
On stage
- Berenice (1990) at the Cottesloe Theatre, Lambeth (a Royal National Theatre production)[3]
- The Silver Tassie (1994) at the Almeida Theatre, London[3]
- Alternative Future (1994) at the Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast[3]
- In a Little World of Our Own (1997) at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin[3]
- As the Beast Sleeps (1997) at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin[3]
- Carthaginians (1999) at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast[3]
- Force of Change (2000) at the Royal Court Theatre, Kensington[3]
- A Number (2007) at the Peacock Theatre, Dublin[3]
- Pump Girl (2008) at the Queen's Drama Studio, Belfast[3]
- The Painkiller (2011) at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast[3]
Notes
- ^ a b EGYPT PRESS PACK at bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/, accessed 14 November 2013
- ^ Carol Murphy, Actor Stuart Graham Talks Spies and Assassins dated 29/09/2011 at culturenorthernireland.org, accessed 14 November 2013
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j 'Stuart Graham' in Ulster Actors: G at ulsteractors.com, accessed 14 November 2013
External links
- Stuart Graham at imdb.com