John Rackham
About: 
I'm an actor, writer and director. After a few false starts, I'm now in a position to be able to devote myself completely to theatre and film work.
Categories:  Actor
eMail:  http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/rackham
WWW:  http://www.ukscreen.com/cast/rackham
Mobile:  07944951977
Address:  The Gables, Poundhurst Road, Ruckinge
Ashford
TN26 2PH
South East
United Kingdom
Date Of Birth:  1958-03-15
Playing Ages:  35 to 46
Weight:  14.0 Stone (89 Kg)
Height:  ft 11 in (180 cm)
Eyes:  Blue
Hair:  Brown
Ethnicity:  North European
Affiliation:  EQUITY
Languages:  English, reasonable French, some Spanish
Accents:  RP, Manchester, SE UK
John Rackham photo
Training and Skills
Formal Training: 
  1. BA Hons. Main Drama. Nene College Northampton 1979
  2. PGCE in teaching drama and English. Bretton Hall College, NR Wakefiel
Other Skills: 
Old English boxing (18th c Mendoza style), mediaeval sword techniques (longsword, sword and buckler).
Additional Information
I'm currently working on my first feature screenplay, 'Storm in a Quiet Place' which will be an action thriller featuring some of the UK's finest martial artists as well as excellent, undiscovered acting talent.
Credits
Type Production Name Company Role Year
Feature Film Counterfeit Butterfly Ije Films Justin Halliday 2007
Feature Film Ten Dead Men Modern Life? Axel 2007
Short Film Alligator Mary Dunn Films William 2007
Short Film Bottleneck BlameJames Productions Dave (Soldier B) 2007
Feature Film Bloodmyth Rogues' Yarn Film Boorman 2006
Theatre Exiles Rogues' Yarn multiple roles 2006
Feature Film Greetings Mary Dunn Films Alan 2005
Short Film Help the Aged LCC D.I. Dorset 2005
Short Film Live Feed O'Shea Detective 2005
Short Film The Liberator Rogues' Yarn Film The Man 2005
Theatre Le Loup Garou - The Werewolf Rogues' Yarn Denis 2005
Feature Film Left For Dead Modern Life? Densmore 2004
Feature Film God Exists Antoine Douchet Tom Stone 2003
Theatre Death Blow II The British Are Coming Exit Theatre San Francisco multiple roles 2003
Feature Film Richard III - Ted (King Edward) 2002
Short Film Watch Where You're Goin!   Large Man 2002
Short Film Work Experience Bournemouth University Hitman 2002
Theatre Death Blow Exit Theatre San Francisco multiple roles 2002
Short Film Come Back RY Productions Adam (Therapist) 2001
Theatre Heart of Darkness Exit Theatre San Francisco Marlow 2001
Theatre Heart of Darkness Rogues' Yarn Marlow 2000
TV Strange But True Encounters Thames TV Paul Crone 1996
Theatre Heart of Darkness Rogues' Yarn Marlow 1996
Theatre Lord Jim Unknown Quantity Jim, Stein 1990
Theatre Boys Will Be Boys Mad Mole Theatre multiple roles 1986
Theatre Death Blow Weekly Mad Mole Theatre multiple roles 1986
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