Agent:

Elaine Murphy  Associates

Suite 1,50 High Street, London E11 2RJ

Phone : 020 8989 4122

Fax: 020 8989 1400

Email : elaine@elainemurphy.co.uk

Chris MacDonnell

Showreel video clips, CV, press & reviews online - available to casting directors or agents seeking an experienced British character actor. TV drama, commercials , rep theatre, pantomime and radio in the UK and Europe.

Equity Membership No : 82916         Spotlight Pin : 9153-1274-2144

HEIGHT :   5' 7"        EYES :  Hazel      HAIR :   Brown     VOCAL RANGE:   Baritone

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Television         Commercial        Film        Theatre          Radio          Pantomime

TELEVISION

Production

Role

Production Company and Director  

Skins (2008) Removal Man Simon Massey
Casualty (BBC 2007) Hywell Shires Robert Knights
Down To Earth   Pete Rogers BBC            (Ken Smith)
Holby City    Joe Marsh BBC            (James Irskine)

Wycliffe   

Inspector Murrish

HTV            (David Innes Edwards)

The Bill

Tommy Draper

Thames        (Gill Wilkinson)

Brookside

Barmie

Mersey TV  (Danny Hiller)

Soldier Soldier

Picket

Central         (Zelda Barron)

A Piece of Cake

Squadron Chef

LWT            (Ian Toynton)

Dr Who?

Arnheim

BBC            (Chris Clough)

FILM                                                                            top

Production

Role

Production Company

The Great Dome Robbery DC Chris Miller Zenith

Out of Order

Reg

Film on 4

COMMERCIALS                                                             top

Heinz Tomato Soup (2004)  British Steel (Gym), Harp Master Lager (Fly Fishing),  King Pot Noodles (Big Dave)

THEATRE                                                                 

Production

Role

Theatre and Director

See How They Run Sergeant Towers Douglas Hodge              (Nimax/West End)
Curses Otis B Knight

Queens, Hornchurch      (Bob Carlton)

A Swell Party Cole Porter Jermyn St Theatre          (Jamie Hinde)
The Tempest Antonio

Queens, Hornchurch      (Bob Carlton)

Kind Hearts and Coronets (2004)

Prison Governor

Queens, Hornchurch      (Bob Carlton)

Ken Hill’s Phantom of the Opera

Msr Richard Queens, Hornchurch.     (Bob Carlton)

Oleanna

John

London Classic Theatre  (Michael Cabot)

The Entertainer

Archie Rice

Queens, Hornchurch       (Bob Carlton)

The Glass Ceiling Aldous Brink Battersea Arts Cen,         (James Cameron)

From a Jack To a King

Duke Box

Queens, Hornchurch       (Matt Devitt)

Mother Courage

The General

Royal National Theatre   (Antony Clarke)

The Chinese Wolf

Headhunter

The Bush Theatre            (Dominic Dromgoole)

The Nest

John 

Theatre Royal, York         (Tim Supple)

Educating Rita

Frank

Key, Peterborough          (Michael Cross)

Dry Rot

Fred Phipps

Theatre Royal, York        (Michael Winter)

Up 'n Under

Arthur Hoyle

Mercury, Colchester        (Jeremy Howe)

Macbeth

The Porter

D.P.Productions              (Ian Dickens)

A Streetcar Named Desire

Steve Hubble

Octagon, Bolton              (Andy Hay)

Romeo and Juliet

Tybalt

Theatre Royal,York          (Jonathan Petherbridge)

Accidental Death/ Anarchist

The Constables

Nuffield, Southampton     (Jude Kelly)   

The Tempest

Caliban

Swan Theatre, Worcester  (John Ginman)

Irresistible Rise of Arturo UI

Arturo UI

Swan Theatre, Worcester   (Euan Smith)

Ruffian on the Stair

Michael O Rourke

Theatre Royal, York            (Annie Castledine)

The Merchant of Venice

Lorenzo

Playhouse Th, Newcastle    (John Blackmore)

Guys and Dolls

Nathan Detroit

Everyman, Cheltenham       (John Doyle)

Peepshow

Hans

Man in The Moon, Chelsea   (Sara Mason)

Hard Times

Gradgrind

Swan Theatre, Worcester     (Mark Babych)

Epicoene

Sir Amorous le Foole

Theatre Royal, York              (Michael Winter)

Trafford Tanzi

Dad

Mercury, Colchester               (Jeremy Howe)

A Christmas Carol

Marley

EST, Stockholm                      (Derek Killeen)

RADIO:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

(BBC Radio 4 Produced by Jeremy Howe)  D-Day (The worst kept secret), The Duel, Saying Goodbye to Mac.

(BBC Radio 4 produced by Nigel Bryant)  In a Hole in the Ground There Lived a Tolkien, The Passion,  Sherlock Holmes (Adventure of the Pimlico Poisoner), Mother Russia.

PANTOMIME

Liverpool, Colchester, Peterborough, York, Hornchurch and Rickmansworth.Played Sarah the Cook, Ugly Sister,

Widow Twankey, Dolly Durden,  Many Brokersmen.

SKILLS: Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Football, Rugby, Army Drill Trained,  Voice-overs.

ACCENTS: Native Cornish, Devon, London, Yorkshire, Welsh and Southern Irish.          top

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