Edward Simpson
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 39 - 45
- Height
- 5' 5" (1m 65cm)
- Weight
- 11st. 6lb. (73kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Green
- Build
- Medium
Video
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video filelet There Be Animal - Scene: The Beggar
Other
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My Contact Number:
01491832556
Links
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
Sarah the Cook
Theatre |
Dick Whittington Mark Oldknow / Young Theatre |
Curzon Centre Beaconsfield |
| 2021 |
Toad/Otter/Chief Weasel
Theatre |
The Wind in the Willows Oliver Gray / Wizard Theatre |
|
| 2021 |
Dr John Dolittle
Theatre |
The Further Adventures of Doctor Dolittle Oliver Gray / Illyria |
|
| 2020 |
Narrator/Craig
Theatre |
On the Right Road Leon Hamilton / Wizard Theatre |
|
| 2020 |
Dr John Dolittle
Theatre |
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle Oliver Gray / Illyria |
|
| 2019 |
Dr John Dolittle
Theatre |
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle Oliver Gray / Wizard Theatre |
|
| 2019 |
Alphonsus Frankenstein/Henry Clerval/le Marquis de Lacey
Theatre |
Frankenstein Oliver Gray / Illyria |
|
| 2018 |
Dame Trott
Theatre |
Jack and the Beanstalk Mark Oldknow / Young Theatre |
Curzon Centre Beaconsfield |
| 2018 |
Dr John Dolittle
Theatre |
The Adventures of Doctor Dolittle Oliver Gray / Illyria |
|
| 2017 |
Dragon/Professor/Mayor
Theatre |
The Reluctant Dragon Oliver Gray / Wizard Theatre |
|
| 2017 |
Ko-Ko/Peep-Bo
Theatre |
The Mikado Oliver Gray / Richard Healey / Illyria Theate Company |
|
| 2017 |
Andrew
Film |
Hunter Adam S Leslie |
|
| 2016 |
The Emperor/Thomas/Corporal
Theatre |
The Emperor's New Clothes Oliver Gray / Wizard Theatre |
|
| 2016 |
Robin Oakapple
Theatre |
Ruddigore Oliver Gray/Robert Hazle / Illyria Theatre Company |
|
| 2016 |
Toad/Rat/Ferret/Narrator
Theatre |
The Wind in the Willows Mark Wastell / Flying Pizza Theatre Company |
|
| 2015 |
The Lord Chancellor / Leila
Theatre |
Iolanthe Oliver Gray / Illyria |
|
| 2014 |
Emperor Wei Tu Yung
Theatre |
Aladdin Mark Oldknow / Young Theatre |
|
| 2014 |
Duke of Albany
Theatre |
King Lear Mark Oldknow / Shared Intent Theatre |
|
| 2013 |
The King
Theatre |
Jack and the Beanstalk Xye Appleton / Young Theatre |
Curzon Centre, Beaconsfield |
| 2013 |
Ko-Ko/Peep-Bo/Gentleman of Japan
Theatre |
The Mikado Oliver Gray/Ben Wiles/Grant Murphy / Illyria |
|
| 2012 |
Ensemble (cover Major General and Ruth)
Theatre |
The Pirates of Penzance Sasha Regan/Michael England/Lizzie Gee / Regan De Wynter Productions |
Hackney Empire and touring Australia |
| 2012 |
Sir Joseph Porter/Boatswain/Sister
Theatre |
HMS Pinafore Oliver Gray/Ben Wiles/Grant Murphy / Illyria |
National Tour |
| 2012 |
Colonel Calverley
Theatre |
Patience Sasha Regan / Regan De Wynter Productions |
The Union Theatre, Southwark |
| 2011 |
Disgruntled Bowler
Theatre |
Didcot Living Word Walk Rebecca Mordan / Scary Little Girls |
Didcot Cornerstone/Didcot Bowls Club |
| 2011 |
Major General Stanley/Samuel/etc
Theatre |
The Pirates of Penzance Oliver Gray/Ben Wiles/Grant Murphy / Illyria |
National Tour |
| 2011 |
Deputy Governor Danforth
Theatre |
The Crucible Chloe Mantripp/Mark Oldknow / The Young Theatre |
|
| 2010 |
Wall-top Wooer
Theatre |
Chipping Norton Sonnet Walk Rebecca Mordan / Scary Little Girls |
Chipping Norton |
| 2010 |
Hodge/Warner
Theatre |
The Shoemaker's Holiday Jemma Gross / BlackSun Theatre |
The Dell, Stratford upon Avon / The Actors' Church, Covent Garden |
| 2010 |
Jimmy
Theatre |
Feed Me Richard Irvine Lavery / RealDeal Theatre |
Westminster Reference Library |
| 2010 |
Bertie
Film |
All About Walter Matthew Dankuro Asanuma / Pillow Films |
|
| 2010 |
Shabby Man
Film |
Let There Be Animal Westminster Film School |
|
| 2010 |
Yepikhodov/Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Orchard Kolective Theatre |
The Lowry, Manchester |
| 2010 |
Jack Rainwood
Film |
My First Imaginary Friend University of Gloucestershire |
|
| 2010 |
Male Understudy (covering Dame, King Rat, Idle Jack and Fitzwarren)
Theatre |
Dick Whittington John Terry / The Theatre, Chipping Norton |
The Theatre, Chipping Norton |
| 2009 |
Yepikhodov
Theatre |
The Cherry Orchard Kolective |
|
| 2009 |
Prince/Paris/Friar Laurence/Servant
Theatre |
Romeo & Juliet Mark Oldknow / SaGa Theatre |
High Wycombe Museum Gardens |
| 2009 |
Yepikhodov
Theatre |
The Cherry Orchard Aleksandar Sasa Dundjerovic / Kolective Theatre |
The Theatre House, Tehran, Iran |
| 2008 |
Yepikhodov / Stage Manager
Theatre |
The Cherry Orchard (open rehearsal) Aleksandar Sasa Dundjerovic / Kolective |
Sefton Cottage, Liverpool |
| 2008 |
Duke Solinus/Doctor Pinch
Theatre |
The Comedy of Errors Steven Young / Cambridge Shakespeare Festival |
Robinson College, Cambridge |
| 2008 |
Lucentio
Theatre |
The Taming of the Shrew Steven Young / Cambridge Shakespeare Festival |
Robinson College / Trinity College, Cambridge |
| 2008 |
Celia
Theatre |
As You Like It Mark Oldknow / Elsewhere |
High Wycombe Museum/The Crypt on the Green, Clerkenwell |
| 2008 |
Cecil Hepworth
Theatre |
An Evening with Cecil Hepworth Celia Andrews / Fast and Loose |
Riverhouse, Walton on Thames |
| 2008 |
Bert the Dustman
Theatre |
Olde Time Music Hall Laura Page / Tickled Pink Productions |
|
| 2008 |
James/Ensemble
Theatre |
What's Left Behind/Mamenshka Victor Sobchak / Act Provocateur |
Lion and Unicorn, Kentish Town |
| 2007 |
Rosenstock/Penn
Theatre |
Undiscovered Country David Harris / Actors Company |
New Players Theatre, London |
| 2007 |
John Watherstone
Theatre |
The Winslow Boy Rhys Thomas/Liz Bagley / Actors Company |
London Centre for Theatre Studies |
| 2007 |
John Hale
Theatre |
The Crucible Diana Hillier/Margaret Braund / Actors Company |
London Centre for Theatre Studies |
| 2007 |
Edward Voysey
Theatre |
The Voysey Inheritance David Harris / Actors Company |
London Centre for Theatre Studies |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Post Graduate Acting | The Actors Company |
About me
Edward is an enthusiastic and hardworking performer and happy to turn his hand to most styles and genres. He loves singing and has a powerful and expressive baritone voiceAdditional skills:
can raise both eyebrows independently! In-depth knowledge of Victorian/Edwardian period costume. In-depth knowledge of the rites of the Church of England and of English church music. Basic narrowboat driving. Basic anglo concertina playing
Additional information:
Currently appearing as Dr Dolittle in Illyria's tour of "The Adventures of Dr Dolittle"
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Languages Spoken | Italian, Spanish |
|---|---|
| Accents/Dialects | American - General, Australian, English - Cockney, English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - West Midlands (Shropshire, Birmingham, Brummie), English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), German, Irish, Italian (Standard International), Scottish, South African, Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro, Welsh |
| Dance Styles | Ballroom, Tap |
| Vocal Types | Baritone, Bass, Falsetto |
| Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |