John Sumner

Overview
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Age Range
- 53 - 62
- Height
- 5' 8" (1m 73cm)
- Weight
- 11st. 14lb. (76kg)
- Hair Colour
- Grey
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Medium
Files
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video file (mpg)Make Yorkshire Yours Commercial
Other
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My Contact Number:
0191 5490634
Links
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2018 |
Admiral Duncan
Theatre |
The Battle of Camperdown Tommy Rowe / Dreambox Theatre Company |
The Bridges |
2018 |
Harry Fenton
Television |
Vera Paul Gay / ITV Studios |
Fourstones Northumberland |
2018 |
Jack
Theatre |
Steel goes to sea Martin Dent / Sunderland Maritime Heritage |
Sunderland Maritime Heritage |
2018 |
Director
Theatre |
Jack Crawford John Sumner / Dreambox Theatre Company |
Winter Gardens |
2018 |
Admiral Duncan
Theatre |
The Battle of Camperdown Martin Dent / Sunderland Maritime Heritage |
Mowbray Park |
2017 |
Tom Presley
Commercials & Industrials |
Patient Care Jeanette Percival / Theatre & |
Luton and Dunstable University Hospital |
2017 |
Admiral Duncan
Theatre |
Jack Martin Dent / Seaham Marina |
Seaham Marina |
2017 |
Graeme
Film |
Graeme Mat Connell / Theatre & |
Huddersfield |
2017 |
Professor Blake
Theatre |
Dragoneer Beverly Robson / Dreambox |
Fulwell Infants School |
2017 |
Bill
Theatre |
WW11 Liz / Dreambox |
Willow Fields |
2017 |
Admiral Duncan
Theatre |
Jack Martin Dent / St. Peter's |
Monkwearmouth |
2017 |
Santa
Theatre |
Santa and the Elves Donna Gibb / Liberty Brown |
Liberty Brown |
2015 |
CV Manager
Film |
I Daniel Blake Ken Loach |
Newcastle |
2015 |
Tom, Adrian and Brian
Commercials & Industrials |
Companies House Jeanie / Companies House |
Companies House |
2015 |
The Doc
Theatre |
Solar System Margaret Connolly / Dreambox |
The Library |
2015 |
Tony and Alistair
Commercials & Industrials |
Confidential Matt / Theatre & |
London |
2015 |
Admiral Duncan
Theatre |
Jack John Sumner / Dreambox |
Keel Square |
2015 |
Jack
Theatre |
Sunderland Shipyards Tommy / Maritime Heritage |
Maritime Heritage |
2015 |
University Lecturer
Television |
Kuwait clothing brand Re-Production Television |
|
2015 |
Glen and Adam
Film |
Marketing Film Theatre & |
|
2015 |
Confidential project Wembley Stadium London, Feb, mar, apr, May
Theatre |
Confidential Confidential London |
|
2014 |
Santa
Theatre |
Grotto Adventure Donna Gibb / Appartment Group |
Liberty Brown |
2014 |
Mr. Angry
Commercials & Industrials |
DVD Matt / Theatre & |
Kirklees College |
2014 |
Pete Smethers, Mr Cooper and Karl
Commercials & Industrials |
Grave Concerns Matt / Theatre & |
Nottingham Housing |
2014 |
Director
Theatre |
Jack Crawford Daniel Sullivan / Dreambox |
St Paul's Primary School |
2013 |
Mark, Paul, Stephen, Martin, Gary,Nathan.
Commercials & Industrials |
Nutty Crunch Fiona / Theatre & NHS Mental Health |
Bert Williams Centre Wolverhampton |
2013 |
Bryan, Joe and Cammeron
Commercials & Industrials |
National Housing Federation Fiona / Theatre & |
The Oval Cricket Ground London |
2013 |
Gardener answering questions
Commercials & Industrials |
Energy Company ad Ian Fenton / Northern Stars |
Whickham |
2013 |
Stan, leisure centre manager
Television |
The Dumping Ground Di Patrick / BBC |
Hookergate Unit Base |
2013 |
Jacky
Theatre |
Torrens Comedy Night Mike Milligan / Dreambox |
The Torrens |
2013 |
The Doc and Petrified Pete
Theatre |
Sunderland Story Mike Milligan / Dreambox Theatre Company |
St. Leonard's Primary |
2013 |
Gary
Commercials & Industrials |
Mad Max. DVD for FA Brett Marshall / Theatre & |
Huddersfield Stadium |
2013 |
Photographer
Commercials & Industrials |
Newcastle College Kelly Stobbs / Tyne Tees Models |
Newcastle college |
2013 |
Lead
Commercials & Industrials |
Washington Hospital (Spire) Euan Preston / The TV Agency |
Spire Healthcare Washington |
2013 |
Storyteller
Theatre |
World book day Suzie Mason / Dreambox Theatre Company |
Willow Fields |
2013 |
Dentist and businessman
Modeling |
National Careers Mark Jobson / National Careers Service |
Mayfield studio |
2012 |
Santa Claus
Theatre |
Magic Grotto Donna / As You Like It |
Jesmond |
2012 |
Taxi driver
Film |
Harrigan's Nick Vince Woods / Tall Tree Pictures |
Newcastle |
2011 |
Main voice over
Voiceover |
City of Sunderland Christmas lights Dave Borthwick / Audio Ideas |
Sun-FM |
2011 |
Main Voice Over
Voiceover |
Polar Builders 2nd series Dave Borthwick / Audio Ideas |
Sun-FM |
2011 |
Lyric writer
Voiceover |
Because you're always there John Sumner / Dreambox Theatre Company |
Impact Studios |
2011 |
Main vo
Voiceover |
Polar Builders Dave Borthwick / Audio ideas |
Sun FM |
2011 |
Training manager
Commercials & Industrials |
FSC Training Manager Joshua Kerr / Stray Fox |
FSC Offices Cramlington |
2011 |
Doug
Theatre |
Keep it Simple Emma Roxburgh / Farnes Productions |
Live Theatre/24:7 Manchester |
2011 |
Various
Theatre |
Various Various / Dreambox Theatre Company |
Touring North-East |
2011 |
Husband
Commercials & Industrials |
SCS sofas SCS sofas |
Newcastle |
2009 |
DCI Napier
Television |
Crimewatch Solved Adam Mallins / BBC |
Sunderland |
2007 |
Keith Bridges
Theatre |
Beamish Boy Simon Stallworthy / Gala Theatre |
Durham |
2006 |
Suzy's Dad
Television |
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard Declan Lowny / BBC |
|
2005 |
Phil Preston
Commercials & Industrials |
Yorkshire Tourist Board VTVD |
Robin Hoods Bay |
2004 |
Duncey Cass
Theatre |
Silas Marner Chris Elphinstone / Customs House Theatre |
South Shields |
2004 |
Dr. Dougal
Theatre |
Scribblers Chris Elphinstone / Customs House Theatre |
South Shields |
2004 |
DCI Snape
Television |
Lawless Roger Gartland / ITV |
North-East |
2003 |
Abanazer
Theatre |
Aladdin Gerry Graham / Fame Factory Pantomimes |
Midlands and London |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2010 | Creative writing, communication and presentation skills, Drama production. | Willow Fields Primary School |
2009 | Acting Masterclass | London Academy of Film, Media and TV |
2009 | Voice assessment session Ellen Newman (head voice coach) | RADA |
2006 | Voice Coach | Julie Mclean |
2005 | Various actor training over three years | The Actors Centre |
2002 | extensive training in teamwork and presentation skills | Rolls-Royce Aerospace |
1999 | Television Production | Sunderland University |
1973 | Acting and Performance | National Youth Theatre |
About me
I've been involved in acting since 1969 and trained using courses and shorter sessions at eg. London Academy of Media Film and TV and voice assessment at RADA. I've finished working on the movie 'Harrigan's Nick' shot in the North-East. I enjoy radio work-the Sunderland accent comes in handy sometimes! Had a great time acting at Manchester's 24/7 festival in 'Keep It Simple.'Additional skills:
Basic horseriding skills
Can operate engineering machinery(lathes etc)
Basic skiing skills.
Lifeguard trained swimmer.
Two years experience on RNLI lifeboats.
Experienced in Directing especially short plays with children and young people- also have unique material successfully used in schools around the North-East of England.(Have dozens of feedback sheets and references from clients)Have experience in Forum theatre (re-direction), thought tracking and hotseating.
Skills
Native accent | English |
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Accents (UK) | Birmingham, Geordie, Lancashire, Liverpool, Northern Working Class, South London |
Accents (International) | Australian, French, Irish, Russian |
Accents (North American) | Midwest Farm & Ranch, New York City |
Vocal Types | Baritone |
Driving Licences | Standard, PSV |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity |