Mike Archer

Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 27 - 37
- Height
- 5' 11" (1m 80cm)
- Weight
- 10st. 8lb. (67kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Slim
Files
-
video file (mp4)Mike Archer Demo Reel 2020
Agent
- Agent
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07551883559Contact
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
---|---|---|---|
2023 |
Lead
Film |
PRIG Ronika Merl |
|
2022 |
Taylor (Support)
Film |
HAMDARDI Ashley Tabatabi & Stephan Fairlamb / Taba Productions |
Leeds |
2022 |
William / Thomas / Glanville
Theatre |
THE GUNPOWDER PLOT Megan Stewart / Hannah Price |
Layered Reality |
2022 |
Diggory (Lead)
Film |
CAST AWAY Luisa Guerreiro / Old Lamp Entertainment |
South Wales |
2022 |
Husband (Co Star)
Film |
THE REMAINS Will Rollinson |
Portsmouth |
2021 |
Lou (Lead)
Film |
SONDER Ciaran Walker / Milo Hickey / Independent |
|
2021 |
Roy (Lead)
Film |
EMBERS Curtis Tyson / Bristol University |
|
2021 |
Peter Abelard (Co Star)
Film |
LETTERS FOR LOST LOVERS Faisal Ahmed / New Leaf Productions / Talking Lens Productions |
Leeds |
2021 |
George Wilson (Co Star)
Online & Multimedia |
The Remote Office Ashley Tabatabai / Taba Productions |
|
2021 |
Matt (Lead)
Film |
UnDomesticated James Silk-Taylor / Independent |
Norwich |
2020 |
Paramedic 2
Commercials & Industrials |
SUVA INSURANCE 'FUSSBALL' Tobi Feuter / Stories AG |
Switzerland-Zurich |
2020 |
Lead
Film |
SUBTERFUGE Rio Lidgerding / Ravensbourne |
|
2020 |
Andy / Andrea (Lead)
Film |
CLOSET Sim Kunene / Bournemouth University |
|
2020 |
Sergey (Co Star)
Film |
SOYUZ 1 Jake Wilson Wainwright / Ravensbourne |
|
2019 |
Motion Capture Performer and Voice - Tommy (Lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
MERCEDES - CRASH TALES Dan Harder / Trigger Happy Productions GmbH |
|
2019 |
Brodin
Film |
Boudica Giles Alderson / Aurelius Films |
|
2019 |
The Botonist
Theatre |
Lost Lagoon Joe Hufton / Bompas and Parr |
W12 |
2019 |
Hodge
Theatre |
Experiment 150 Bryan Oliver / Urban Wolves Theatre Co. / The White Bear Theatre |
The White Bear Theatre |
2019 |
The Concierge
Theatre |
The Millennials: Battle of Perspective - Some Necessary Measures Josh Jewkes / Black Cat Theatre |
The Pleasance Theatre |
2018 |
Ensemble / Scientist / Chrononaught
Theatre |
Dinosaurs in the Wild Cameron Wenn / Scott Faris / Dinosaurs in the Wild UK Ltd |
Greenwich Peninsula |
2018 |
James Parker
Theatre |
The Crystal Egg Live Elif Knight / Old Lamp Entertainment Limited |
The Vaults - Waterloo |
2017 |
Istvan
Theatre |
Skin Deep Ailin Conant / Attila Theatre |
The Lion and Unicorn Theatre |
2016 |
Oberon / Theseus
Theatre |
A Midsummer Night's Dream Jude Malcolmson / Tales of Enchantment |
The Lion and Unicorn Theatre |
2016 |
Philip Britt
Film |
Suspicion Series 2 Hereward Pelling / October Films |
|
2016 |
Master
Theatre |
Master and Margarita Barons Court Theatre |
|
2016 |
Jacob (Lead)
Film |
My Beautiful Wife Amanda Pushali Banik / The Met Film School |
|
2016 |
Nabokov
Theatre |
Lolita Victor Sobchak / The Rabbit Hole Theatre |
The Rabbit Hole |
2016 |
Dr John Watson (Lead)
Online & Multimedia |
No Place Like Holmes Ross Foad / Ross Foad Productions |
|
2015 |
Lead
Television |
Freedom From Complication - Soho 66 Maria Caruana Galizia / Candle and Bell Productions |
|
2015 |
Ryban Mai (Global Performer)
Theatre |
SECRET CINEMA presents THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Secret Cinema |
|
2015 |
Dan (Lead)
Theatre |
Night Must Fall Michelle Hood / Mary Wallace Theatre |
|
2015 |
Jared (Co Star)
Film |
Color Me Gray Adam Lyons / Black Box Cretive |
|
2014 |
Mark Renton (Lead)
Theatre |
Trainspotting Shaban Arifi / The Lord Stanley Theatre |
The Lord Stanley |
2014 |
Hero (Lead Role)
Commercials & Industrials |
Bad Betty Betting Shop Ian and Cooper / Cornerhouse |
|
2014 |
Castruchio / The Doctor
Theatre |
The Duchess of Malfi Natalie York / New Diorama Theatre |
New Diorama Theatre |
2013 |
Roger (Co Star)
Film |
Sc25 Kejtil Alexander Gudmestad / Katakakrius Films |
|
2013 |
Police Support Officer
Film |
The Journey of Alfred Small Michael Archer / Old Lamp Films |
|
2013 |
Sir Humphrey Davy (Co Star)
Television |
The Genius of Turner Clare Beaven / BBC Television |
BBC2 |
2012 |
Undercover Pervy Copper
Film |
Voodoo Magic Elom Bell / E=Mc2 |
|
2012 |
Sleazy Agent
Video |
Rebecca Ferguson / Glitter and Gold James Larese / Crossroads Films / Sony BGM |
|
2012 |
Alan (Lead)
Film |
The Turing Test James Edge / London Film School |
|
2011 |
Whit
Theatre |
Of Mice and Men Maggie May / Courtyard Theatre |
Courtyard Theatre |
2011 |
Philip 'The Bastard' Faulconbridge
Theatre |
William Shakespeare's King John Claudette Williamson / Mary Wallace Theatre |
Mary Wallace Theatre: Twickenham |
2010 |
Maurice Duclos
Theatre |
FALLEN ANGELS Stella Ghurey De Bray / Mary Wallace Theatre |
|
2009 |
Am Dram Stage Manager
Film |
The King's Speech Tom Hooper / The Weinstein Company / Bedlam Productions |
|
2009 |
Bassanio
Film |
The Merchant of Little Venice Caroline Sax / Friday Night Films/Redroofs Film and TV School |
|
2009 |
Paul
Film |
Inside Out Rupert Such / Biscuit Town Productions/Redroofs Film and TV School |
|
2009 |
Anthony
Film |
Notes on a Final Theme Paul Prescott / Redroofs FIlm and Television School/Picture Co TV |
|
2008 |
Bodger
Theatre |
Daughters of Venice Crispin Harris / Drama Studio London |
|
2008 |
Warwick Holborough
Film |
Easy Virtue Stephan Elliott / Ealing Studio / Fragile Films / BBC Films |
|
2005 |
Doctor Fillgrave
Theatre |
Tom Thumb Harold Robinson / York St John University |
Chapel Theatre York |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
---|---|---|
2014 | Meisner - Eva Pope | Actors Gateway: |
2013 | London Class | Bernerd Hillier International Masterclass |
2009 | Summer School | Drama Studio London |
2009 | Post Graduate Acting | London Actors Workshop |
2009 | Post Graduate Acting | Redroofs Film and Television School |
About me
WHO THE HELL IS MIKE?A versatile character actor with extensive experience playing charismatic and earthy guys next door and unconventional leads. A passionate artist full of creative spirit, Mike was born in the North East of England and quickly developed an interest in art and performance. After graduating from St John's University having studied Film and Television production in York, he relocated to London and attended Drama Studio London and Redroof's Film and Television School.
With over 15 years experience, Mike has steadily amassed a varied portfolio of work, performing on stage around London and screen roles. His theatre credits range from Noel Cowards "Fallen Angels", "King John", "Of Mice and Men" and "The Deep Blue Sea." to immersive hits such as 'Dinosaurs in the Wild', 'The Crystal Egg Live' and 'The Gunpowder Plot' (Starring Tom Felton).
His film credits include 'Easy Virtue' for Ealing Studios; Oscar winning 'The King's Speech', 'Voodoo Magic' and many more.
In 2011 he founded his own production entity - Old Lamp - and wrapped the project 'The Journey of Alfred Small', debuting at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards picking up award nominations for Best Ensemble Cast as well as The Olympus FIlm Festival. In 2018, he wrote, produced and starred in the European debut of 'The Crystal Egg Live' at London's premiere immersive theatre Venue. He is developing a number of projects with Old Lamp.
Check out Mike's OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.mikearcheractor.com
Check out Mike's Company - www.oldlamp.biz
WHAT ARE PEOPLE SAYING?
"The outstanding performance came from Mike Archer...a dazzling, athletic characterization" - Sardine Magazine 2011
"Mike Archer as Mark [Renton] gave a gritty and authentic portrayal of low life." - Lucien Morgan - Take 101 Sky TV
"Archer, Banks and McGurren cannot be praised enough in pacing the shifts from seriousness to comedy, while reacting to each character’s truth to ensure the integrity of the play." - Loretta Monaco - London Theatre 1
Additional skills:
Full Clean UK Driving License
Horseback Riding
Archery (Skilled)
Basic Ballroom Dancing
Rowing
Motor Boating
Swimming
Painting and Illustration
Stage Combat
Climbing
Additional information:
Cold Reading and audition Workshops with Amy Lyndon, Dee Wallace as well as various Casting Directors in LA such as Paul Webber of MGM
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Accents/Dialects | American - General, English - England North East (Tyneside, Geordie), English - General, English - London, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), Scottish, Welsh |
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Dance Styles | Ballroom |
Vocal Types | Tenor |
Musical Skills | Cello |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |