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'''Graham Seed''' (born 12 July 1950 in [[London]]) is an [[England|English]] actor. |
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Seed's roles include the adult [[Britannicus]], son of the emperor [[Claudius]] in the [[BBC]] adaptation of [[Robert Graves]], ''[[I, Claudius (TV series)|I, Claudius]]'' (1976), Harrop in [[William Boyd (writer)|William Boyd's]] Channel 4 Film ''[[Good and Bad at Games]]'' (1983) and Jorkins in the first episode "[[Et in Arcadia ego]]" of the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] television adaptation of ''[[Brideshead Revisited (TV serial)|Brideshead Revisited]]'' (1981). He also appeared in ''[[Edward the Seventh|Edward VII]]'' (1975), ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'' (1981), ''[[C.A.B.]]'' (1986) ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'' (2009) and ''[[Wild Target]]'' (2010).<ref name=r4/> |
Seed's roles include the adult [[Britannicus]], son of the emperor [[Claudius]] in the [[BBC]] adaptation of [[Robert Graves]], ''[[I, Claudius (TV series)|I, Claudius]]'' (1976), Harrop in [[William Boyd (writer)|William Boyd's]] Channel 4 Film ''[[Good and Bad at Games]]'' (1983) and Jorkins in the first episode "[[Et in Arcadia ego]]" of the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] television adaptation of ''[[Brideshead Revisited (TV serial)|Brideshead Revisited]]'' (1981). He also appeared in ''[[Edward the Seventh|Edward VII]]'' (1975), ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]]'' (1981), ''[[C.A.B.]]'' (1986) ''[[Midsomer Murders]]'' (2009) and ''[[Wild Target]]'' (2010).<ref name=r4/> |
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Among Seed's close friends is the novelist [[Mavis Cheek]].<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/how-we-met-graham-seed-amp-mavis-cheek-2275526.html</ref> |
Among Seed's close friends is the novelist [[Mavis Cheek]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Adam Jacques |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/how-we-met-graham-seed-amp-mavis-cheek-2275526.html |title=How We Met: Graham Seed & Mavis Cheek |publisher=The Independent |date=2011-04-30 |accessdate=2016-01-03}}</ref> |
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==Personal life == |
==Personal life == |
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Seed married his long-time partner, the theatre producer and actress Denise Silvey,<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2069681/I-listened-Archers-funeral-car-radio-I-stop--half-gone.html </ref> on 9 January 2013. |
Seed married his long-time partner, the theatre producer and actress Denise Silvey,<ref>{{cite web|last=Sanderson |first=Elizabeth |url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2069681/I-listened-Archers-funeral-car-radio-I-stop--half-gone.html |title=I listened to my Archers funeral on the car radio. I had to stop... half of me had gone |website=Dailymail.co.uk |date=2011-12-03 |accessdate=2016-01-03}}</ref> on 9 January 2013. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 14:32, 3 January 2016
Graham Seed (born 12 July 1950 in London) is an English actor.
Education
Seed was educated at Charterhouse School, a boarding independent school in the market town of Godalming in Surrey, followed by RADA in London.
Life and career
Seed is best known for his role playing Nigel Pargetter in the BBC radio series The Archers from 1983[1] until January 2011, although actor Nigel Carrington briefly played the role when Graham Seed took a break in the late 1980s.[2] In addition to The Archers, Seed has appeared in the TV soap operas Brookside (1995–97, as Dick Thornton), Coronation Street (1981, as a solicitor) and Crossroads (1985–88, as Charlie Mycroft).[3][4]
Seed's roles include the adult Britannicus, son of the emperor Claudius in the BBC adaptation of Robert Graves, I, Claudius (1976), Harrop in William Boyd's Channel 4 Film Good and Bad at Games (1983) and Jorkins in the first episode "Et in Arcadia ego" of the ITV television adaptation of Brideshead Revisited (1981). He also appeared in Edward VII (1975), Bergerac (1981), C.A.B. (1986) Midsomer Murders (2009) and Wild Target (2010).[1]
Among Seed's close friends is the novelist Mavis Cheek.[5]
Personal life
Seed married his long-time partner, the theatre producer and actress Denise Silvey,[6] on 9 January 2013.
References
- ^ a b "Radio 4 - The Archers - Who's Who : A-D". BBC. Retrieved 2011-01-03.
- ^ Keri Davies (2011-01-03). "The Archers Blog: Graham Seed on playing, and leaving, Nigel Pargetter". BBC. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ^ "Crossroads - The 1980s", BFI screenonline
- ^ "Graham Seed". Internet Movie Database. IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- ^ Adam Jacques (2011-04-30). "How We Met: Graham Seed & Mavis Cheek". The Independent. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
- ^ Sanderson, Elizabeth (2011-12-03). "I listened to my Archers funeral on the car radio. I had to stop... half of me had gone". Dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-01-03.
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