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BRENDAN RIDING by Nicholas Dawkes
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BRENDAN RIDING

Spotlight Actors 2011/2012

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Location:London
Height:5'7" (170cm)
Weight:13st. (83kg)
Playing Age:26 - 35 years
Role Types:White, Eastern European, Mediterranean
Eye Colour:Blue-Grey
Hair Colour:Dark Brown
Hair Length:Short
Voice Character:Assured
Voice Quality:Clear

Credits:

Brendan is on tour in Star Quality with Amanda Donohoe touring #1 Venues from Oct 2011- Apr 2012. Produced by Ian Fricker. Brendan created the role of the DVD seller in the Olivier Award Winning Production of La Boheme. Brendan is military consultant on The Prodigals a new Musical by Joe Harmston and Ray Goudie.

Stage Film Short Film Internet Corporate Workshop Event Further Credits
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Stage
2011, Stage, Bob Deacon and Understudy Bryan Snow , Star Quality , Ian Fricker Productions, Joe Harmston
2011, Stage, Military Consultant and ADR, The Prodigals: A Man had Two Sons, Inspire Arts Trust, Joe Harmston
2011, Stage, Soldier A , The Notebook, Imperial War Museum / World Stage Now , Joanna Procter
2011, Stage, Ah Itzah, Maya, A Stage Kindly , Paul Taylor-Mills
2010, Stage, Matron , Robin Hood: Queen of Thieves , Trilby Production/ Above the Stag , Royce Ullah
2010, Stage, Oliver Mellors , Lady Chaterleys Lover/ Lady C 2010 , Bauville Productions , Graham Frost
2010, Stage, DVD Seller/ Parpignol (Cover) , La Boheme, OperaUpClose / Soho Theatre , Robin Norton-Hale
2009, Stage, Federico Garcia Lorca, Echoes From the Deep Song, Battersea Arts Centre/ East 15, Andrea Brooks
2009, Stage, Hamlet, Hamlet, East 15 Acting School / BAC, Andrea Brooks
2009, Stage, Military Technical Advisor, Days of Signficance, East 15 Acting School , Chris Meads
2008, Stage, Simon Bolivar, Liberacion: Bolivar, L'atelier Spectaculaire, Philippe Rixhon / Athina Casiou
2008, Stage, Gerado , The Singer , East 15 Acting School , Andrea Brooks
2008, Stage, Pyper , Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, East 15 Acting School , Mick Gordon /Mike Miller
2008, Stage, Antonio, INNOCENCE, East 15 Acting School , Mick Gordon / Lukgolf Soonthornrak
Film
2010, Film, 1st Sergeant Frank Lowe, From this Day, Fire in the Hole Productions, Rick Roberts
2010, Feature Film, CIA Agent, X Men: First Class , 20th Century Fox, Matthew Vaughn
2009, Film, Socialite, Absent: At the Royal Opera House , Dream Think Speak, Tristan Sharps
Short Film
2010, Short Film, Billy , GOODNITE , Sleeping Giant Productions, Danny Ong
2010, Short Film, PC Jonas , State of the Union , University of Westminster, Pavel Prokopic
2010, Short Film, Damian , Flatmate , Met Film School , Rory Macleod
Internet
2012, Internet, James , Krava Maga Masterclass 4 , Fingercuff Productions, WestEndFront Productions
2010, Internet, Jon -Stalker , Female Bodyguards are 'in demand', BBC, Debbie Randle and Dan Cairns
2010, Internet, Nicholas Green , Close Protection World, West End Front Productions Ltd , Alex Valls
2010, Internet, Attacker , Institute of Krav Maga UK: Viral 2 , West End Front Productions Ltd, Alex Valls
Corporate
2012, Corporate, Various, Resolve Risk - Security Audits , Resolve Risk , Jon Bullock
2009, Corporate, Pte Jonno Johnston, Ministry Of Defence, Inspred Act- MOD
Workshop
2011, Workshop, John Arnold , Shell Shock , Tim Thomas Productions , Tim Thomas
2010, Workshop, Development Cast: Various Roles , 1916: The Musical , 1916 Productions, Executive Producer: Sean Ferris
2010, Workshop, Mike Gibson, The Prodigals: A Man had Two Sons, Inspire Arts Trust, Joe Harmston
Event
2010, Event, Ensemble , West End Live: 1916 The musical , 1916 Productions, Sean Ferris
2009, Event, Guest Vocalist, Trinity College of Music: Graduation Exams , Trinity College of Music, Peter Wollard
Further Credits
2011, Rehearsed Reading, Narrator (Stage Directions) , The Speed Twins , Big Broad Productions , Maggie Norris
2010, Video Game, American Cop , Post Production Sound Pitch , Tate Post , Dominique Devoucoux
2010, Still Photography, Friend , Sony Ericsson Elm/ Iris , Sony Ericsson , Jason Knott / Horton Stephens
2009, Radio, Kent/Ensemble , The Tragic Life and Triumphant Death of Julia Pastrana, East 15 Acting School , Shaun Predergast
2005, Training Film, Cpl Tansley, Close Protection Unit Introduction , MOD , Niel Smith

Skills:

Accents & Dialects:
(* = native)
American-Standard, Cockney, Geordie, Irish-Northern, Irish-Southern, Lancashire*, Liverpool, London, RP, Yorkshire
Languages:
(* = mother tongue)
English*
Music & Dance:
(* = highly skilled)
Ballad, Cabaret Singing, Falsetto, Tenor Baritone
Performance:After Dinner Speaker, Autocue, Live Roleplay, Living History, Outdoor Performances, Role Play
Sports:
(* = highly skilled)
Abseiling, Basketball, Golf*, Gymnastics, Parachuting, Rugby, Shooting*, Stage Combat
Vehicle Licences:Car Driving Licence, Motorcycle Licence
Other Skills:Improvisation, Life Saving, Military Experience, Professional Producer

Training:

EAST 15 ACTING SCHOOL, MA Acting with distinction, 1 year, 2008 - 2009