James Franklin

Male, Actor
Location: Essex

Ethnicity: Caucasian
Age Range: 32 - 38
Height: 5' 7" (1m 70cm)
Weight: 13st. 1lb. (83kg)
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Blue
Build: Muscular

Overview

Ethnicity: Caucasian
Age Range: 32 - 38
Height: 5' 7" (1m 70cm)
Weight: 13st. 1lb. (83kg)
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Blue
Build: Muscular

Other

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Reviews

Year

Publication
Review
2016

britishtheatreguide.info

James Franklin and Tom Capper... an excellent pair of Sisters... Their Beyoncé tribute a masterpiece of comic choreography and costuming. · Simon Sladen
2015

britishtheatreguide.info

A well-developed Henchman and fundamental to the plot. · Simon Sladen
2015

thestage.co.uk

A slendidly sympathetic henchman · Mike Martin
2015

mumsintheknow.co.uk

James Franklin...carried the script with swagger and brilliant comedic timing.
2013

thestage.co.uk

A Very Convincing Captain Hook · Sheila Tracy
2012

whatsonstage.com

A strong singing voice · Anne Morley-Priestman
2012

theadvertisergroup.co.uk

A talented and engaging ensemble · Vicky Lane
2012

britishtheatreguide.info

In this magical Aladdin it is the Genie of the Lamp who really sets the show ablaze. · Simon Sladen
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Credits

Year	Role / Type	Name of Production / Director	Company / Venue
2016	Captain Blackeye Theatre	Pirates Live! Jack Jay	Jay's Entertainment Hippodrome Circus, Great Yarmouth
2015 - 2016	Gaga Hardup Theatre	Cinderella Robert Hopkins	Hopkins Associates Princes Hall, Aldershot
2015	Dr Neil Plum Theatre	Halloween Spooktacular Jack Jay	Jay's Entertainment Hippodrome Circus, Great Yarmouth
2015	Detective Fix Theatre (Tour)	Around The World In 80 Days	Boxtree Productions Various Open-air
2014 - 2015	Huntsman Theatre	Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Robert Hopkins	Hopkins Associates Princes Hall, Aldershot
2014	Aramis/Cardinal Theatre (Tour)	The Three Musketeers Abigail Franklin	Boxtree Productions Various Outdoor
2014	Old MacDonald Theatre (Tour)	Old MacDonald had a farm Steven Lee	The People's Theatre Company
2013	Captain Hook Theatre	Peter Pan Robert Hopkins	Hopkins Associates Princes Hall, Aldershot
2013	Les Youngs Radio	Raid on Aalborg West Professor Kaos	Haunted Theatre
2013	Reuben Fisher - Park Ranger Film (Feature)	All Good Things Krysten Resnick	All Good Things Productions
2012	Gaston Theatre	Beauty and the Beast Robert Hopkins	Hopkins Associates Princes Hall, Aldershot
2012	Merlin Theatre (Tour)	Sword in the Stone Barry Evans	Cambridge Touring Theatre Outdoor
2012	Buonragazzo Theatre	My son Pinocchio, Geppetto's musical tale Catherine Lomax	Gordon Craig Theatre Gordon Craig Theatre
2012	Builder Still Photos	Halifax Credit Cards	Locate Productions
2012	Customer Corporate	A year in the life of John Lewis Ian Curtis	MCM Creative Group
2012	Charley / Ben Theatre (Tour)	Death of a Salesman Amy Bonsall Redston	Upside out
2011 - 2012	Genie Theatre	Aladdin Robert Hopkins	Robert Hopkins Associates Princes Hall, Aldershot
2011	Badger Theatre (Tour)	Wind in the Willows Barry Evans	Cambridge Touring Theatre Various Nationwide
2010 - 2011	Henry Higgins Theatre (Tour)	Pygmalion Peter Joucla	Tour De Force Theatre Company Various International
2010	Pacific Businessman Commercial	LG Phones Commercial	Fisher Moy International
2010	Rugby Player Commercial	TCP Commercial	Academy Films
2009 - 2010	Dick/Sailor Spew Theatre (Tour)	Dick Whittington Carly Nixon	M&M Productions
2009	Hermie Theatre	Crabbit! The Musical Sarah Townsend	Halyon Productions Gilded Balloon
2009	Director Theatre (Tour)	Pinocchio	M&M Theatrical Productions
2008 - 2009	Quasimodo Theatre (Tour)	The Hunchback of Notre Dame Carly Nixon	M&M Productions Various Nationwide
2008	Prospero Theatre (Tour)	The Tempest Rebecca Gadsby	Chapterhouse Theatre Company
2008	Green Knight Theatre (Tour)	King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Rebecca Gadsby	Chapterhouse Theatre Company
2008	Benedick Theatre	Much Ado About Nothing Lucy Poulson	Struts and Frets Theatre Company Waterside Theatre
2008	Larry Film (Student)	Doink	Black Coffee Productions
2007 - 2008	Gormless/Beast/Prince Aaron Theatre (Tour)	Beauty and the Beast Carly Nixon	M&M Productions
2007	Little John/Hogwart/Sherrif Workshops	Technical Roadshow Ben Goodridge	M&M Productions
2007	Honest John/Figaro Theatre (Tour)	Pinocchio Jamie Macleary	M&M Productions
2006 - 2007	Captain Hook/Mr Darling Theatre (Tour)	Peter Pan Ed Holloway	M&M Productions
2006	Cowardly Lion/Various Theatre (Tour)	Wizard of Oz Keeley Thurley	M&M Productions
2006	Hitch hiker Commercial	Midland Mainline	The MOB Film Company
2005 - 2006	Genie/Fruitseller/Naebrain Theatre (Tour)	Aladdin Ben Goodridge	M&M Productions
2005	Cowardly Lion/Various Theatre (Tour)	Wizard of Oz Margaret Garry	M&M Productions
2005	Honest John/Figaro Theatre (Tour)	Pinocchio John Macdonald	M&M Productions
2004 - 2005	Fredericks/Buster Theatre (Tour)	Cinderella John Macdonald	M&M Productions
2004	Various TIE	Setpoint	ImpAct on Learning Spitfire House
2004	Various Theatre	Storytellers Compass Christopher Barlow	MoonThief Productions Nostell Priory
2004	Relative Theatre	The Ham Funeral Ainslie Masterton	In Training Powerhouse 1
2004	Les Theatre	Bouncers Self Directed	In Training Experimental Theatre
2003	Katherine Theatre	The Taming of the Shrew Timothy Kedge	In Training Powerhouse 1
2003	Rocky Musical	The Rocky Horror Picture Show Christopher Barlow	MoonThief Productions Powerhouse 1
2003	Caiphus/Chorus Theatre	Messiah Michael Fentiman	Born Again Theatre Company Experimental Theatre
2003	Thief Film (Student)	Code4	Northern Film School
2002	Porter TV	Touch of Frost	Granada
2002	Damien Film (Student)	Final Cut	Leeds Metropolitan Film School
2001	Master Theatre	Class Enemy Self Directed	Born Again Theatre Company Experimental Theatre

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2004	3 yr. Acting	Bretton Hall

About me

I am a jobbing actor and am always keen to try new things. I also run my own theatre company, Boxtree Productions. I write scripts and have appeared in pantomime at the Princes Hall for the last five years.

Additional Skills

Juggling, three balls

Skills

Skin Colour	White
Hair Length	Short
Native accent	English
Accents (UK)	Birmingham, Cockney, Geordie, London, Northern England, RP, Scottish, Standard
Accents (North American)	General American, Midwest Farm & Ranch, New York City
Accents (International)	Australian, French, German
Languages Spoken	English, French
Interested in	Commercials, Corporate, Film (Professional), Film (Student), Music Videos, Panto, Radio, Rehearsed Readings, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring), TIE/TYA, TV, Voice Over
Experienced in	Film (Student), Panto, Theatre (Fringe), Theatre (Professional), Theatre (Touring), TIE/TYA, TV
General Singing Skills	Solo
Specific Singing Skills	Falsetto, Tenor
Stage Combat Skills	Yes
Driving Licences	Standard
Perform nude?	Yes
DBS checked	Yes