Stephen Campbell Moore

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Stephen Campbell Moore
Born Stephen Thorpe
1979
London, England, UK
Years active 2003-present
Spouse(s) Leeza Katzhik

Stephen Campbell Moore (born Stephen Thorpe; 1979) is an English actor.

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[edit] Career

Stephen Campbell Moore was educated at Berkhamsted School in Hertfordshire and trained at Guildhall and made his screen debut in Stephen Fry's Bright Young Things. He is primarily a stage actor, and has performed with the RSC and the National Theatre.

Moore played the role of Irwin in the original West End stage production of Alan Bennett's play The History Boys, and also played the character in the Broadway, Sydney, Wellington and Hong Kong productions and in the film version of the play.[1][2][3][4]

In 2005, Cambell Moore starred as Edward VIII alongside Joely Richardson as Wallis Simpson in the British television drama Wallis and Edward. In 2008 he will star in the film Ecstasy based on The Undefeated from Irvine Welsh's best-selling novel Ecstasy: Three Tales of Chemical Romance. In 2008 Cambell Moore starred in one episode of the television series Lark Rise to Candleford as headteacher Mr James Delafield, co-starring alongside Julia Sawalha. He currently has a recurring role in BBC series Ashes to Ashes.

[edit] Recognition and awards

Moore was nominated for a 2006 Drama Desk Award for his work on the Broadway production of The History Boys.[5]

[edit] Selected stage and screen credits

[edit] Theatre

  • The History Boys, Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, 2006
  • The History Boys, Sydney Theatre, Sydney, 2006
  • The History Boys, St James, Wellington, 2006
  • The History Boys, Lyric Theatre, Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, Hong Kong, 2006
  • The History Boys, Lyttelton Theatre, Royal National Theatre, 2004

[edit] Film and Television

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