Hugo Blick
Hugo Blick (born 1965) (sometimes credited as Hugo E. Blick)[1] is an English writer, producer, director and occasional actor. He studied in Cardiff, Welsh College of Music and Drama, and stayed at Number Seven, a guesthouse in Pontcanna. There, he became almost one of the Morgan family, enjoying a social and welcoming atmosphere as he fine tuned his acting skills. As a writer he co-created, produced and directed the TV comedies Marion and Geoff[2] with Rob Brydon, Operation Good Guys[3] in which he also appeared as 'Smiler' McCarthy and wrote and created the noir thriller The Shadow Line[4] for the BBC, which starred Chiwetel Ejiofor and Christopher Eccleston. He also wrote the TV series The Last Word Monologues, a series of three shorts featuring Sheila Hancock, Rhys Ifans and Bob Hoskins.[5] He has also had producer credits on several works including Roger and Val Have Just Got In starring Dawn French and Alfred Molina.
He has acted in several films, appearing as a young Jack Napier, the character that would ultimately become the Joker in Tim Burton's Batman delivering the famous line "Did you ever dance with the devil in the pale moon light?" before appearing to kill the parents of a young Bruce Wayne.[6]
Filmography
Actor
Batman - Young Jack Napier
Blackadder Goes Forth - Lieutenant von Gerhardt
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Mordred
Jeeves and Wooster - Claude Wooster
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery - De Torres
The Wind in the Willows - Justin
Operation Good Guys - 'Smiler' McCarthy
Sensitive Skin - G.I. Johnson
Director/Writer
Operation Good Guys
Marion and Geoff
A Small Summer Party
Up in Town
The Last Word Monologues
The Shadow Line
Producer
Operation Good Guys
Marion and Geoff
A Small Summer Party
Up in Town
Sensitive Skin
The Last Word Monologues
Roger & Val Have Just Got In (Executive Producer)