Spotlight: GUY MASTERSON

Credits

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Credits

2018, Stage, Dr Hyman Engelberg, THE MARILYN CONSPIRACY, Theatre Tours International Ltd, Guy Masterson

2017, Stage, Scrooge (Solo Performance), A CHRISTMAS CAROL (by Charles Dickens), Theatre Tours International Ltd, Nick Hennegan

2017, Commercial, Crying Man (Featured), COX CONTOUR - ALL THE EMOTIONS, Cox Contour

2017, Commercial, Featured Artist, OPTEGRA - EYES, WPN Chameleon, Morgan Hutchins

2016, Comedy, Self, BARKING MAD!!!, Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Owen O'Neill & Phil Nichol

2015, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), SHYLOCK (by Gareth Armstrong), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Gareth Armstrong

2015, Stage, Man, DYLAN THOMAS: THE MAN, THE MYTH, Theatre Tours Int: Assembly, Edinburgh 2015, Guy Masterson

2014, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), ANTHEM FOR A DOOMED YOUTH, Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Guy Masterson

2013, Stage, John Kemble, KEMBLE'S RIOT (by Adrian Bunting), Rolemop UK - (NYC Off Broadway), Kerri McKlean

2013, Pantomime, Dame Dotty La Douche, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, The Hawthorne Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, Guy Masterson

2013, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), ANIMAL FARM (by George Orwell), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Tony Boncza

2013, Stage, Oscar Madison, THE ODD COUPLE (by Neil Simon), The Hawthorne Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, Guy Masterson

2012, Stage, Oscar Madison, THE ODD COUPLE (by Neil Simon), Theatre at the Mill, Newtownabbey, Guy Masterson

2012, Stage, The Actor, THE HALF (by Richard Dormer), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), David Calvitto

2011, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), SHYLOCK (by Gareth Armstrong), Theatre Tours Int: Assembly, Edinburgh 2011, Gareth Armstrong

2011, Commercial, The Monk, FRANZISKANER WEISSBIER ALKOHOLFREI, Tempomedia (Germany), Sebastian Schroer

2009, Stage, Roy Tunt, THE SOCIABLE PLOVER (by Tim Whitnall), Theatre Tours Int: (Assembly Ed09, UK & Int'l), Tim Whitnall

2008, Stage, John, OLEANNA (by David Mamet), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Emma Lucia

2008, Feature Film, Oliver, AS YOU LIKE IT, PAS Productions, Peter Shaner

2007, Stage, Brit/Yank, AMERICAN POODLE (by Brian Parks & Guy Masterson), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Peter McNally

2007, Commercial, The Monk (Central Character), FRANZISKANER WEISSBIER, Sterntag Germany, Simon Cheek

2005, Commercial, Featured, VODAFONE, Price Waterhouse

2005, Documentary, Narrator, BONJOUR MATE!, BBC TV, Alicia Arce

2004, Television, Deputy Fire Commissioner, DIRTY WAR, BBC1, Dan Percival

2004, Stage, Juror 4, 12 ANGRY MEN (by Reginald Rose), Theatre Tours Int: (Australia & NZ tours), Guy Masterson

2004, Television, Lol Wilson, CASUALTY (Xmas Special), BBC1, Ian White

2002, Stage, John, OLEANNA (by David Mamet), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Emma Lucia

2001, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), FERN HILL (by Dylan Thomas), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Tony Boncza

2001, Stage, First Voice, UNDER MILK WOOD (by Dylan Thomas), Theatr Clwyd, Terry Hands

2001, Television, Peter Sutcliffe's Publicist, BRASS EYE (The banned extract!), Channel 4, Chris Morris

1998, Stage, Solo Performance, A SOLDIER'S SONG (by Ken Lukowiak), Theatre Tours Int: (UK & International tours), Tony Boncza

1997, Stage, Dad, WASP (by Steve Martin), Third Stage Productions - Assembly, Ed '97, Gerrard Murphy

1997, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), ANIMAL FARM (by George Orwell), Theatre Tours: Arts Theatre W/E UK/INT Tour, Tony Boncza

1997, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), UNDER MILK WOOD (by Dylan Thomas), Theatre Tours: Arts Theatre W/E UK/INT Tour, Tony Boncza

1995, Stage, Claudius, HAMLET (by William Shakespeare), Vital Theatre - Pre-Edinburgh Tour 1995, George Dillon

1995, Television, Police Chief, COLD LAZARUS (by Dennis Potter), BBC1 & Channel 4, Rennie Rye

1995, Commercial, Featured, BITBURGER BEER, Germany

1995, Commercial, Featured, DAILY TELEGRAPH, Daily Telegraph

1995, Stage, All Roles (Solo Performance), ANIMAL FARM by George Orwell, Theatre Tours Int: (Ed '95, UK & Int'l tours), Tony Boncza

1994, Stage, Solo Performance (All Roles), UNDER MILK WOOD (by Dylan Thomas), Traverse Theatre, Assembly Rooms - Ed '94, Tony Boncza

1993, Stage, Bellerose/Ligniere, CYRANO DE BERGERAC (by Edmund Rostand), Theatre Royal Haymarket (w Robert Lindsay), Elijah Moshinsky

1992, Television, Dr Evans, THE LIFE AND DEATH OF PHILIP KNIGHT, Channel 4, Peter Kosminsky

1991, Stage, Juno, OVERRULED (by George Bernard Shaw), King's Head Theatre, London, Richard Digby-Day

1991, Stage, John McKenna, THE BOY'S OWN STORY (by Peter Flannery), UK Tour, London 1991-1993, Richard Digby-Day & Tony Boncza

1991, Feature Film, Nelson, PRIX DE ROME, Prix De Rome/BFI, Tom Reid

1988, Music Video, Shadow Dancer, MICAHEL JACKSON'S MOONWALKER, Michael Jackson, Colin Chilvers

1988, Short Film, Lead, LOTTERY, PAS Productions (USA), Peter Shaner

1988, Stage, Major Farrar, THE UNEXPECTED GUEST (by Agatha Christie), Tiffany Theater (LA), Bruce Gray

1988, Stage, Mick, THE CARETAKER (by Harold Pinter), LA Theatre Center, Alan Mandell

1988, Stage, Stanley, CITY GENTS (by Ron Hart), LA Theatre Center, Jon Rivera

1988, Stage, Ted/Christoforou, THE PRIVATE EAR & THE PUBLIC EYE (by Peter Shaffer), Theater 40 Repertory (LA), Alison Fraser

1987, Short Film, Lead, FLIGHT OF FANCY, PAS Productions (USA), Peter Shaner

1986, Stage, Lead, THE YORKSHIRE TRAGEDY (disputed Shakespeare), Globe Theatre Productions, LA, R. Thad Taylor

Skills:

Accents & Dialects: ( = native)*	American-California, American-Midwest, American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard, Australian, Cockney, Cornwall, Dorset, Irish-Northern, Italian, London, New Zealand, RP, Somerset, Welsh-Southern, West Country, Yorkshire
Languages: ( = Native/Fluent)*	English*
Music & Dance: ( = highly skilled)*	Baritone, Drums, Piano
Performance:	ADR-Additional Dialogue Recording, Audio Books, Audio Drama, Autocue trained/experienced, Comedy, Commentating, Corporate Roleplay, Dubbing, Live Roleplay, Musical Comedy, Outdoor Performances, Physical Theatre, Poetry Reading, Repertory, Role Play, Story Telling, TV Presenting, Voice Acting, Voice Over, Writer/Director - Comedy Fringe
Sports: ( = highly skilled)*	Badminton, Cricket, Darts, Football, Horse-riding, Rugby, Shooting, Tennis
Vehicle Licences:	Car Driving Licence
Other Skills:	Artistic Director, Computer Literate, Devising, Director, Drama Coach (professional), Drama Workshop Leader, Improvisation, Narration, Presentation Coach, Producer (professional), Scriptwriter (professional), Story Telling, Voice Coach (professional), Writer

Training:

LAMDA 1 Year Postgraduate Diploma, 1989-1990

UCLA (Los Angeles) Postgraduate Acting Diploma, 1985-1986

BSC Joint Hons (Biochemistry & Chemistry) Cardiff University, 1979-1982 (Magna Cum Laude)

9 O Levels, 3 A Levels

Guy Masterson has run his own theatre company - Theatre Tours International - since 1991 and has since presented over 150 productions.

He is regarded as Edinburgh's most successful independent producer and his company is Fringe's most highly awarded independent theatre company over 26 years culminating in being awarded its most prestigious accolade - The Jack Tinker Spirit of the Fringe Award in 2003.

As a performer he won the Stage Award for Best Actor in 2001 and has been nominated a further 4 times. His production of MORECAMBE in 2010 won the Olivier Award for Best Entertainment. He directed the hit THE SHARK IS BROKEN - which was due to open in the West End in 2020 - but delayed due to Covid-19.

He splits his time as a director and performer, however, recent major roles include Oscar in THE ODD COUPLE and Dr Engelberg in THE MARILYN CONSPIRACY. He is also the "face of Franziskaner Bier" since 2007 in Germany, Austria & Switzerland.

GUY MASTERSON

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