David Bowles
About: 
BRITISH LEAD/PRINCIPAL ACTOR with ** FULL WORK PERMIT FOR USA ** (USAgent:CRAIG HOLZBERG Avalon Artists Group, Hollywood, LA) (UKManagement: LOUISE GUBBAY ASSOCIATES LTD (London)
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Featured International BAFTA Academy Magazine 'Best Of British' New Talent.
English Lead/Principal/Character Actor (also President of Unizarre International) with varied portfolio of credits in Film/Theatre/TV (UK & international). Strong 'character' portrayals in both contemporary & period works (Drama/Comedy/Action-Adventure)....
Notable additional work with KEVIN COSTNER/MORGAN FREEMAN/ CHRISTIAN SLATER (Prince of Thieves), CURT JURGENS/MARIA SCHELL/ KLAUS KINSKI (Occupation), OLIVER REED (Orpheus & Eurydice).
Leading Roles In The Wings: 2 Films in pre-production.COVER TO COVER (international feature film on Jane Austen) starring as 'HENRY AUSTEN' opposite UK star JENNY AGUTTER; and also feature EMMA OF LULWORTH COVE starring MARTIN LANDAU - both scheduled Spring 2009.
Recent: Star Role of 'ELRON' (King of Elves) in BORED OF THE RINGS Trilogy... Co-Lead role 'KIMON' (Ancient Greek Philosopher) in OLYMPIAD opposite Roy Dotrice & Brian Blessed. Lead Role of 'RAY' in THE GATHERING (nominated Royal Television Society Awards - Premiered UK). LIGHTHOUSE HILL (Carnaby Films) Role of 'MAC' with Frank Finlay / Maureen Lipman / John Sessions/Jason Flemyng. Co-Lead role of 'Fr.ANTHONY' (Secret Agent) in GUNNER (aka WEB OF DECEIT) Action-adventure Feature - Cannes.
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Photographs, more URL Links, and Film Interview /showreels are available via Spotlight or websites below:
INTERNATIONAL WEBSITE: www.angelfire.com/film/davidbowles
SPOTLIGHT: http://www.spotlightcd.com/spotweb/profile.asp?print=yes&ref=M17860&pub=1
IMDb: http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0101228 or
SHOWFAX (USA) http://resumes.actorsaccess.com/davidbowles
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Categories:  Actor
eMail:  http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/unizarre
WWW:  http://www.ukscreen.com/cast/unizarre
Tel:  UK 07740-405666
Mobile:  UK 07740-405666
Fax:  UK 01204-381485
Address:  Bases: * Manchester * London * USA ... ... ... ... ... .... ..
North West
United Kingdom
Agent:  UK.MANAGEMENT: LOUISE GUBBAY ASSOCIATES|email:louise@louisegubbay.com (Ph: 01959 573080)|USAAgent(LA):AVALON email: craig@avalonartists.com|Hollywood: (1) 323 692 1700 Fax: (1) 323 692 1722
Date Of Birth:  1952-12-06
Playing Ages:  35 to 60
Weight:  15.0 Stone (95 Kg)
Height:  ft 0 in (183 cm)
Eyes:  Blue
Hair:  Brown
Affiliation:  A.F.T.R.A., EQUITY, S.A.G.
Nationality:  United Kingdom
Languages:  English (Native Mancunian)
Accents:  Std English, American, Scots , Irish, Foreign (to role requirements)
David Bowles photo
Training and Skills
Formal Training: 
  1. UK: RADA (Post Dev) & Metropolitan College of Performing Arts
  2. USA - Washington State University under direction of Bill Sheppard (Prof of Drama)
  3. International - Range of Touring Theatres, Improv., & Film/Stage/Television workshops.
  4. Master classes: Scott Williams (Meisner), Colin Bennett (TV/Film)
  5. Lawrence Till (Shakespearean Comedy), Nina Finburgh (Voice).
Other Skills: 
Driving (All HGV's/PSV's/Cars/Motorcycles), Physical Training, Scuba Diving, Swimming, Swords & Shooting, Horse Riding...plus some basic Martial Arts/Stunt work.
Additional Information
FULL WORK PERMIT FOR USA - Agent(US): CRAIG HOLZBERG (Avalon Artists Group - Hollywood, LA) - See Contact above.
Further references: Equity, BAFTA, IMDb, UK Spotlight, and American Academy Players Directory in USA ....
THE GATHERING nominated Royal TV Society Awards 2004 (ASA Media Premiere Awards, Carlisle, UK June 2004)
GUNNER (renamed 'WEB OF DECEIT' - CANNES 2004 ).
NB:'Live' Film/TV Interview re 'Baby Blues' (Feature/TV Drama).. www.careyfilms.com/BabyBlues_site/Cast/InterviewWithDavid.html
DB International Websites: www.angelfire.com/film/davidbowles
and IMDb http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0101228 or www.lacasting.com/davidbowles
Credits
Type Production Name Company Role Year
Documentary ARISTOTLE TO HAWKING Pissanos International SOCRATES 2008
Feature Film COVER TO COVER Past Lives Productions (Canada) HENRY AUSTEN (Pre Prod) 2008
Feature Film EMMA OF LULWORTH COVE Newcomen Productions COXSWAIN (Pre Prod) 2008
Feature Film WEB OF DECEIT 24 Carat Films (Cannes 2007) ANTHONY (MI6 Agent) 2007
Feature Film ALEXANDER THE GREAT Pissanos International HIGH PRIEST 2006
Feature Film BORED OF THE RINGS Gomni Productions ELRON (Lead) King of Elves 2005
Feature Film THE GATHERING Falconer Productions RAY (Lead) 2004
Feature Film OLYMPIAD Pissanos International Films KIMON (Co-Lead) 2003
Feature Film LIGHTHOUSE HILL Carnaby films MAC 2002
Feature Film GUNNER 24 Carrot Films Fr. ANTHONY (Co-Lead) 2001
Feature Film LIVING MYTH Moonfire Films KING MORTLAN (Lead) 1999
Feature Film RUMPELSTILTSKIN Bristol Films THE OLD KING (Co-Lead) 1999
Feature Film KINGDOM WOTR Films VORT (Co-Lead) 1998
Feature Film OCCUPATION Pissanos International Films JOHANNIS (Principal) 1998
Feature Film ORPHEUS & EURYDICE Doriforos International (Greece) ALCAEUS (Principal) 1997
Feature Film ROBIN HOOD PRINCE OF THIEVES Warners/Morgan Creek MORGAR 1991
Feature Film NINJA THE PROTECTOR IFD Films (Hong Kong) BRUCE (Co-Star / Lead Villain) 1986
Short Film BLACKOUT Falconer Productions FARMER 2007
Short Film TRIAD Flix Film Productions SIMON (Co-Lead) 2002
Short Film GHOST OF DEAN CROFT Lawrence Films STEVEN (Principal) 2001
Short Film JUST AN ILLUSION Manchester Films NORMAN (Co-Lead) 2001
Short Film SWIMMING Theatrerotto Films MARKS (Co-Lead) 2001
TV MISSING (2 part Drama) SMG/STV VICAR 2006
TV REBUS (Ep: 'The Falls') SMG/STV/Granada PRIEST 2006
TV A TONIGHT 'SPECIAL' With Trevor McDonald ITV/Granada Dr GUY PUPP (Lead - USA Doctor) 2003
TV BABY BLUES Carey Films/Yorkshire BILL HARRISON (Principal) 2000
TV LONDON'S BURNING London Weekend TV LUKE 1999
TV STRANGER THAN FICTION Tyne Tees Television FBI Agent POWERS (Principal) 1997
TV RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY Thames Television JACK POMEROY 1996
TV THE BILL Thames Television D.C.PHILIPS 1995
TV BOON Central Television VINNY 1994
TV HALE & PACE London Weekend TV VARIOUS COMEDY SKETCHES 1994
TV CORONATION STREET Granada TV REALTOR 1993
TV THOR THE VIKING Thames Television THOR (Lead) 1993
TV EASTENDERS BBC TV AUCTION BIDDER 1992
TV POIROT (1 hr Film - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe) LWT/ITV SGT. EVANS 1992
TV BROOKSIDE Mersey TV RAY 1991
TV WATERFRONT BEAT Mersey TV REPORTER 1991
Theatre THE HARDMAN 1999/2000 UK Tour BIG DANNY(Principal) 2000
Theatre A 'WILL' TO LAUGH NAC/Bolton Octagon Shakespeare Masterclass with Lawrence Till 1999
Theatre A SHAKESPEARE ANTHOLOGY London Concert Artists HENRY IRVING (Principal) 1998
Theatre CANTERBURY TALES Dance House Theatre THE MILLER (Co-Lead) 1998
Theatre AS YOU LIKE IT College Classic JACQUES (Principal) 1993
Theatre BLITHE SPIRIT Phoenix Theatre DR BRADMAN (Principal) 1992
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