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His credits at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre include: "Prospero" in William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" (2007), "Max" in "The Homecoming", a play by Harold Pinter (2002), the title character in "The Emperor Jones" by Eugene O'Neill (1980),

Played the title role in the one man show "Scaramouche Jones" by Justin Butcher- Dublin Theatre Festival, Ireland (2001), UK tour (2002), international tour (2003).

Played the title role in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" - UK tour (1997).

Played "Antonio" in John Webster's "The Duchess of Malfi" - Roundhouse, London (1980).

His credits at London's Lyric Hammersmith include: Langer in "Favourite Nights" by Stephen Poliakoff (1981), Malcom in "Having A Ball" by Alan Bleasdale (both 1981).

His Royal Shakespeare Company credits include: Banquo and Macduff in "Macbeth", Cornwall in "King Lear", Grumio in "The Taming of the Shrew", Walt in "The Body", a soldier in "Lear" by Edward Bond (all 1982), Ragueneau in Rostand's "Cyrano De Bergerac" (1983, also NYC), Brodin in "Red Noses" by Peter Barnes, Exeter in "Henry V", Hastings in "Richard III" (all 1985), Bobadil in Jonson's "Every Man In His Humour", Roughman in Heywood's "The Fair Maid of the West" and Bottom in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (all 1986).

Directed "Funny Peculiar" by Mike Stott - Liverpool Everyman Theatre/ Mermaid Theatre/ Garrick Theatre, London (1976).

His National Theatre credits include: Ray in "The Rise and Fall of Little Voice", a new play by Jim Cartwright (1992, also West End) and Yang Sun in "The Good Person of Sichuan" by Bertolt Brecht (1989).

Played "Thomas Mowbry" in William Shakespeare's "Richard II" - Phoenix Theatre, London (1988).

His credits at London's Royal Court Theatre include: in "Magnificence" by Howard Brenton, "Cromwell" by David Storey (both 1973) and "Flying Blind" by Bill Morrison (1978) and "Elizabeth I".

Played Syd in "Breezeblock Park" by Willy Russell - Everyman Theatre, Liverpool (1975)/ Whitehall Theatre, London (1977).

His credits at Bristol's Old Vic Theatre include: "The Recruiting Officer" and William Shakespeare's "Troilus and Cressida" and "Timon of Athens".

Played the title role in William Shakespeare's "King Lear" - Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool/ Young Vic, London (2008).

(1978) He acted in George Kaufman and Moss Hart's play, "The Man Who Came to Dinner," at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre in Bristol, England with Harold Innocent, Elizabeth Counsell, June Barrie, Amanda Redman, Brenda Peters, and Nicholas Farrell in the cast. Richard Cottrell was director.

(1982) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "King Lear," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Michael Gambon, Antony Sher, Sara Kestelmann, Jenny Autter, Alice Krige, David Waller, and Jonathan Hyde in the cast. Adrian Nobel was director.

(1982) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "The Taming of The Shrew," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Alun Armstrong, Sinead Cusack, Alice Krige, Mark Rylance, David Waller, John Carlisle, and Ian Talbot in the cast. Barry Kyle was was director.

(1982) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Bob Peck and Sara Kestelman in the cast. Howard Davies was director.

(1983) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Macbeth," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican Theatre in London, England with Bob Peck and Sara Kestelman in the cast. Howard Davies was director.

(March 1984) He acted in Edmond Rostand's play, "Cyrano De Bergerac," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Barbican Theatre in London, England with Derek Jacobi, Sinead Cusack, John Carlisle, Tom Mannion, and Ken Bones in the cast. Terry Hands was director.

(1986) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "A Midsummer's Night Dream", in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England with Gerard Murphy, Janet McTeer and Sean Bean in the cast. Bill Alexander was the director.

(1988) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II," at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Derek Jacobi, Malcolm Tierney, Kathryn Pogson, Heather Canning, Jeffery Dench, Barbara Jefford, Rachel Gurney, Robert Eddison, David Rintoul, and Robert Swann in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(1988) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II," at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Derek Jacobi, Robert Eddison, David Rintoul, Rachel Gurney, Clive Arrindell, Malcolm Tierney, Jeffery Dench, Kathryn Pogson, Robert Swann, and Barbara Jefford in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.

(April 1981-May 1981) He acted in John Webster's play, "The Duchess of Malfi," at the Roundhouse Theatre in London, England in a Royal Exchange Theatre Company production with Helen Mirren, Bob Hoskins, Julian Curry, Mike Gwilym, Robert Reynolds, Sorcha Cusack, Diana Hardcastle, and Albie Woodington in the cat. Adrian Noble was director.

(1973) He acted in Howard Brenton's play, "Magnificience," at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England with Michael Kitchen, Kenneth Cranham, Carole Hayman, Dinah Stabb, James Aubrey, Leonard Fenton, Geoffrey Chater, Robert Eddison, and Nikolaj Ryjtkov in the cast. Max Stafford-Clark was director.

(1973) He acted in David Storey's play, "Cromwell," at the Royal Court Theatre in London, England with Albert Finney, Alun Armstrong, Brian Cox, Mark McManus, Anne Dyson, Frances Tomelty, Kenneth Colley, Colin Bennett, Colin Douglas, and Mike Melia in the cast. Anthony Page was director.

(1989) He acted in Bertolt Brecht's play, "The Good Person of Sichuan," in a British National Theatre production at the Olivier Theatre in London, England with Fiona Shaw, Susan Engel, Bill Paterson, Oscar Quitak, and Maria Charles in the cast. Deborah Warner was director.

(May 1989-December 1989) He acted in the British National Theatre Repertoire Season at the Cottesloe Theatre, Lyttelton Theatre, and Olivier Theatre in London, England in Henrik Ibsen's plays, "Hedda Gabler," and "Whale;" David Lan and Joshua Sobol's play, "Ghetto;" William Shakespeare's play, "Hamlet;" Moliere's play, "The Misanthrope;" David Storey's play, "The March on Russia;" Sean O'Casey's play, "Juno and the Paycock;" David Hare's play, "The Secret Rapture;" Harley Granville Barker's play, "The Voysey Inheritance;" Felix Lupe De Ovega's play, "Fuente Ovejuna;" Teatro Del Sur's production of the play "Tango Varsoviano;" Frank Galati's stage adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel, "The Grapes of Wrath," in a Steppenwolf Theatre Company production from Chicago, Illinois; Dion Boucicault's play, "The Shaughraun;" David Mamet's play, "Speed-The-Plow;" the play, "The Long Wat Round;" Pedro Calderon De La Barca's play, "Schism in England;" Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya," in a Moscow Art Theatre production from the Soviet Union; play, "Suicide for Love," in a Ninagawa Company production from Japan; Patricia Gordon's play, "The Magic Carpet;" Luigi Pirandello's play, "Man Beast and Virtue;" Georges Farquhar's play, "The Beaux Strategem;" Bertolt Brecht's play, "The Good Person of Sichuan;" Oliver Wilde's play, "Salome;" August Wilson's play, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom;" and Martin Sherman's play, "Bent;" with Sheila Ballantine, David Bamber, Steven Berkoff, Brenda Blethyn, Richard Bonneville, Michael Bryant, Suzanne Burden, David Burke, Anna Calder-Marshall, Jason Carter, Michael Cashman, John Castle, Constance Chapman, Maria Charles, Ian Charleson, Graham Crowden, Jonathan Cullen, Daniel Day Lewis, Judi Dench, Susan Engel, Trevor Eve, Oliver Ford-Davies, Maria Friedman, Aidan Gillen, Stella Gonet, Frank Grimes, Jane Gurnett, George Harris, Tony Haygarth, Janet Henfrey, Guy Henry, David Horovitch, Geoffrey Hutchings, Harold Innocent, Alex Jennings, Paul Jesson, Rachel Joyce, James Laurenson, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Mark Lockyer, Ian McKellen, Alfred Molina, Jeremy Northam, Richard O'Callaghan, Bill Owen, Bill Paterson, Clarke Peters, Edward Petherbridge, Angela Pleasance, Hugh Quarshie, Stephen Rashbrook, Crispin Redman, Terence Rigby, Linus Roache, Norman Rodway, Clive Rowe, Patsy Rowlands, Katharine Schlesinger, Fiona Shaw, Malcolm Sinclair, Maggie Steed, Juliet Stevenson, Jo Stone-Fewings, Tilda Swinton, Sian Thomas, Susan Tracy, Bridget Turner, June Watson, Janet Whiteside, Toyah Wilcox, Emil Wolk, and John Woodvine in the cast.

(1981) He acted in Stephen Poliakoff's play, "Favourite Nights," at the Lyric Theatre in Hammersmith, London, England with Susan Tracy and John Duttine in the cast.

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