Jo Gerard

  • Actor
    Female / West Yorkshire
  • Ethnicity
    Caucasian
    Age Range
    49 - 56
    Height
    5' 6" (1m 68cm)
    Weight
    8st. 14lb (57kg)
    Hair Colour
    Brown
    Eye Colour
    Brown
    Build
    Slim

Reviews

YearReviewPublication
2017This is a one woman show with Jo Gerard bringing writer John Clarke's script to immense life.
Iain Sykes 		thepublicreviews.com

Credits

YearRole / TypeName of Production / DirectorCompany / Venue
2018Bev
Theatre 		The Community Centre
John Klark 		Nicola Gardner
The Windrush Millenium Centre, Manchester
2018Cathy
Theatre 		The Visitors Book
Sarah Nelson 		Oldham Theatre Workshop
Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester
2017Hortense/Mrs Pryor/Mrs Barraclough
Theatre 		Shirley
Helen Parry 		Dangerous To Know
Farfield Mill, Sedburgh
2016Hortense/Mrs Pryor/Mrs Barraclough
Rehearsed Reading 		Shirley
Helen Parry 		Dangerous to Know
Morley Arts Fesitval, West Yorkshire and The Lass O'Gowie, Manchester
2016Linda Butterworth
Film (Short) 		Linda
Natasha Hawthornthwaite 		Access Moving Image
2016Mary
Commercial 		VouchedFor
Damien O'Donnell 		McCann Erickson advertising Limited
2016Claire
Film (Short) 		Closed Doors
Sarah Atherton 		Oldham Theatre Workshop
2015Claire
Theatre 		Closed Doors
Sarah Atherton 		Oldham Theatre Workshop
2015Samantha
Theatre (Tour) 		I LOVE YOU BABY (Scratch performance)
Vanessa Brooks 		Dark Horse Theatre
Stephen Joseph Theatre (Scarborough) and The Lowry, Studio (Manchester)
2014Lisa
Theatre 		To The Dam
John Clarke 		24:7 Theatre Festival
New Century House, Manchester
2014Witness
Theatre (Tour) 		Trust
Nikki Russell 		Distant Voices
Chelsea Theatre, Black E (Liverpool), Salford Arts Centre.
2014Bessie and Annie/workshop leader
Workshops 		Broken Time - TryReading Project
Mick Martin 		TryReading
various High Schools/Prison
2014Anne
TV 		That Day We Sang
Victoria Wood 		Endor
2014Laughing woman
Still Photos 		Santander photo shootSantander
2014Samantha
Theatre 		I Love You Baby (development workshop)
Vanessa Brooks 		Dark Horse Theatre
Lawrence Batley Theatre Attic
2013Mavis Sparkle
Theatre 		Mavis Sparkle
Gilly Baskeyfield/Dot Wood 		M6 Theatre Company
PILOT TOUR
2008 - 2012Various
Corporate 		Legal RoleplayBPP Law School
2011Various
Corporate 		Breakthrough Breast Cancer Medical RoleplayScenario
2011Actor
Rehearsed Reading 		Filming Day workshop
Various 		National Media Museum
2008 - 2010Presenter
Corporate 		20 MinutesNational Media Museum
2010Mother
Corporate 		Roleplay Manchester Royal InfirmaryScenario
2010Actor
Rehearsed Reading 		Filming Day workshopNational Media Museum
2010Mrs Wilmot
Theatre (Tour) 		The Game
Barry Rutter 		Northern Broadsides
2009Crazy Nurse
Film (Student) 		AloneBradford University
2009Jo
Corporate 		Data Matters Pennine Care Trust (NHS)
Graham Baldwin 		Vision For Video
2009Ensemble
Theatre 		Tea With Mrs Pankhurst
James Urquhart 		New Strides
2009Prison Officer
TV 		Emmerdale
Adrian Bean 		Yorkshire Television
2008Carer
Film (Student) 		Finding VivienBradford University
2008Penny Lovell
TV 		The Royal Today
Chris Jury 		Yorkshire Television
2003 - 2007Various
Corporate 		Forum Theatre Training
Various 		Cragrats
2006Nichola
TV 		The Chase
Juliet May 		BBC
2005Mum
Corporate 		Clarks Shoes-Comfy CasualsMichael Syers casting
2004Tracey
Corporate 		Adult Abuse VideoJacki Pritchard
2004Nurse Holt
TV 		Emmerdale
Alan Wareing 		Yorkshire Television
2003Victim
TV 		Crimewatch
Sarah Sarkhel 		BBC
2002Moira
TV 		Eastenders Special
Paul Annett 		BBC

  • Education

    YearQualificationWhere
    19973yr BA ActingArden Theatre School, Manchester

    Additional Skills

    Jo is a strong, trained singer & highly skilled at Roleplay.

    Additional Information

    Born and raised in Chorley, Lancashire.

    About me

    An actor/musician. Grade 6 piano and continually learning. Jazz vocalist and a member of a ska reggae dance band.

  • Skills

    Skin Colour
    • White
    Experienced In
    • Comedy
    • Corporate
    • Film (Professional)
    • Film (Student)
    • Presenting
    • Rehearsed Readings
    • Roleplay
    • Theatre (Fringe)
    • Theatre (Professional)
    • Theatre (Touring)
    • TV
    Interested in
    • Comedy
    • Commercials
    • Corporate
    • Film (Professional)
    • Improvisation
    • Online
    • Panto
    • Presenting
    • Radio
    • Rehearsed Readings
    • Roleplay
    • Theatre (Professional)
    • Theatre (Touring)
    • TV
    • Voice Over
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Musical Skills
    • Guitar
    • Piano
    Accents (UK)
    • Lancashire
    • Manchester
    • Northern England
    • Northern Working Class
    • RP
    • Yorkshire
    Accents (North American)
    • Southern American
    General Dance Skills
    • Contemporary
    • Jazz
    • Swing/Jive
    Hair Length
    • Long
    Specific Singing Skills
    • Alto
    • Mezzo-Soprano
    Perform nude?
    • Only Professionally
    Organisation Memberships
    • Equity
    Stage Combat Skills
    • Yes
    Driving Licences
    • Standard
    General Singing Skills
    • Advanced
    Native accent
    • English
    DBS checked
    • Yes
    Accents (International)
    • French