Davyd Harries

Davyd Harries

88 · Born: Jan 31, 1937

Personal Details

BornJan 31, 1937 Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales, UK

Biography

Notable Achievements and Career Highlights of a Life Well-Lived:

Noted playwright and theatre enthusiast, renowned for their outstanding contributions to the world of drama, has had the distinguished privilege of receiving the Clifford Bax Prize, a highly esteemed and coveted award in the theatre community, recognizing their exceptional talent and dedication to the craft.

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Throughout the course of one's life, there are numerous opportunities to demonstrate unwavering dedication and commitment to one's country. For instance, one such instance of exemplary service can be seen in the National Service in Libya, where individuals have the chance to showcase their unshakeable allegiance to their nation.

This unique experience allows individuals to put their skills and abilities to the test, working tirelessly to ensure the betterment of their country.

Noted thespian embarked on a career-defining role, taking to the esteemed Roman Theatre in Sabratha, a storied and legendary site steeped in history and architectural grandeur, to bring to life the complex and tragic character of Oedipus, a testament to their versatility and range as a performer.

Throughout a distinguished career, this esteemed thespian has had the privilege of lending their talents to a diverse array of repertory theatre productions, gracing the stages of esteemed institutions such as Northampton, Hornchurch, Bromley, and Windsor.

Within these esteemed venues, this accomplished actor has demonstrated their impressive range and versatility, effortlessly transitioning between disparate roles and genres, thereby showcasing their remarkable adaptability and artistic depth.

Through their tireless dedication and unwavering commitment to their craft, this gifted performer has consistently pushed the boundaries of their art, leaving a lasting impression on audiences and critics alike, and cementing their reputation as a master of their craft.

Noted British actor embarked on a remarkable career trajectory, commencing their professional journey by becoming a member of the esteemed Royal Shakespeare Company, a prestigious institution renowned for its rich cultural heritage and unwavering commitment to the world of theatre.

Notably, Trevor Nunn played a pivotal role in the inauguration of the Northcott Theatre in Exeter, a landmark event that marked a significant turning point in the evolution of the theatre scene in the region. Alongside his esteemed colleagues Tony Church and Robin Phillips, Nunn brought his expertise and vision to the project, ultimately contributing to the establishment of a world-class performance venue that has since become an integral part of Exeter's cultural landscape.

Person Biography:

Trevor Nunn is a renowned British theatre director, producer, and playwright. Born on January 14, 1940, in Birmingham, England, Nunn began his career in the theatre at a young age, studying at the University of Birmingham and later at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Nunn's professional journey took off in the 1960s, when he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as a young director. During his tenure with the RSC, he directed numerous productions, including several Shakespearean plays, which earned him widespread acclaim and recognition.

In addition to his work with the RSC, Nunn has also directed productions for the National Theatre, the Royal Opera House, and the Old Vic Theatre, among others. He has collaborated with some of the most talented actors and actresses of his generation, including Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, and Maggie Smith.

Throughout his illustrious career, Nunn has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including several Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, and a knighthood for his services to drama. He continues to be an influential figure in the world of theatre, known for his innovative productions and his commitment to promoting the art form.

Noted thespian embarked on a prestigious undertaking, assuming the role of Narrator in the esteemed theatrical production of Under Milk Wood, a masterpiece that has captivated audiences for generations. This iconic performance took place at the renowned Minack Theatre, situated amidst the breathtaking Cornish coastline, as well as at the esteemed Cardiff venue, further solidifying the production's reputation as a must-see event.

Noted television personality embarked on a remarkable four-year journey, taking on the esteemed role of Sergeant Ken Ridgeway in the esteemed ATV production, Hunters Walk, showcasing his remarkable acting prowess on a national stage.

Noted Canadian actor, whose life took a remarkable turn with the meeting and subsequent marriage to Pam Valentine, a talented writer and creator of the beloved TV series "You're Only Young Twice" for the esteemed YTV network.

Noted British actor, who has left an indelible mark on the world of the performing arts, has had the distinct privilege of bringing to life the complex and multifaceted character of Stiva in the esteemed BBC production of Leo Tolstoy's timeless masterpiece, Anna Karenina.

This talented thespian had the great fortune of sharing the screen with the illustrious Eric Porter, with whom he forged a lifelong bond, united by their shared passion for the serene and majestic world of sailing.

Through their collaborative efforts, the two actors not only brought depth and nuance to their respective characters, but also formed a lasting friendship that transcended the boundaries of the stage and screen, a testament to the power of shared creative endeavors to foster lasting connections and memories.

Noted for her extensive travels and performances across the globe, the talented individual in question had the distinct privilege of joining Derek Nimmo's prestigious British Airways Theatre, an esteemed organization that allowed her to embark on a thrilling journey around the world. As a member of this esteemed troupe, she had the unique opportunity to bring her exceptional skills to the stage in productions of the critically acclaimed plays "Bedroom Farce" and "Plaza Suite". This remarkable experience not only honed her craft but also granted her the chance to entertain a diverse range of audiences, a truly enriching and unforgettable experience.

Noted for his impressive theatrical endeavors, this individual had the privilege of lending his talents to a multitude of seasons at the esteemed Bristol Old Vic Theatre, a renowned institution in the UK's thriving theatre scene, under the visionary artistic direction of the highly respected John David.

Career

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2004
Christian
Christian as The Headmaster
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1997
Beyond Fear
Beyond Fear as Det Supt Morris
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Sawdust Tales
Sawdust Tales as Col. Hammond
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1996
Beautiful Thing
Beautiful Thing as Brewery Official
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1991
Secret Friends
Secret Friends as Second Businessman
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1985
A.D.
A.D. as Thomas
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1984
Play for Today
Play for Today as Mr. Smithson
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1982
Imaginary Friends
Imaginary Friends as Almer, the Landlord
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1980
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Minder
Minder as Policeman
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Blake's 7
Blake's 7 as Doran
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1979
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Secret Army
Secret Army as Jean Lamotte
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1978
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Shapp
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1977
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1975
Overlord
Overlord as Jack
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1973
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1972
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood as PC Attila Rees