Howard Charles
| Howard Charles | |
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| Born | 9 September 1983 |
| Residence | London |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Howard Charles (born 1983) is a British actor who currently plays Porthos in the BBC's 2014 adaptation of Dumas's The Three Musketeers, entitled The Musketeers.[1][2][3][4] He has also had parts in &Me (2013) and Black Forest (2013 film)|Black Forest (2012).[5]
Education
He studied at Kingston College in England[6] between 2000 and 2005, earning a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting) before returning to start the BA (Hons) 'Acting for Stage and Media'.[7]
He then trained at the Drama Centre London and was awarded a 'Lady Rothermere Drama Award' and a 'Leverhulme scholarship'.[8]
Theatre
Blackta (The Young Vic),[9] Macbeth (with the RSC),[10] The Merchant Of Venice (Royal Shakespeare Company),[11] Enron (Chichester Festival Theatre, The Royal Court, West End), Painting A Wall (Finborough Theatre),[12] The Hounding of David Olwale (various theatres including; Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Everyman Liverpool, Hackney Empire),[13] Three Sisters (Manchester Royal Exchange), The Local Stigmatic (Edinburgh Festival), Les Jeudis (Centre Pompidou, Paris), Twelfth Night, The Lunatic Queen, Taniko, Measure for measure, Le Cid, The Cherry Orchard and Winslow Boy.[8]
Filmography
- Beautiful People - BBC Two - 2008 (playing Kylie Parkinson)[8][14]
- Standing By (short) - 2010[15]
- Candy Chops (pilot comedy show) - 2010[16]
- Sound (short) - 2011[17]
- Black Forest - 2012[5]
- Switch - 2012[18]
- &ME - 2013[5]
- The Musketeers - BBC One - 2014
References
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/musketeers/howard-charles.html
- ↑ http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Entertainment/Television/Howard-Charles-on-bringing-Musketeer-Porthos-to-life-13012014.htm
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/10571169/The-Musketeers-on-set-with-Peter-Capaldi-and-Vinnie-Jones.html
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2541271/Sex-swordfights-BBC1s-thrilling-new-The-Three-Musketeers-sees-swashbuckling-heroes-fighting-ladies-villains.html
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4374184/
- ↑ Logan, Ross (14 January 2014). "One for all: Kingston College student to star in BBC's The Musketeers". yourlocalguardian.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ "Former Student Lands Lead Role in BBC’s The Musketeers". 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Enron. p. 2.
- ↑ http://www.youngvic.org/archive/blackta
- ↑ Denby, Alys (26 April 2011). "Macbeth: The cast and crew". Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ http://www.rsc.org.uk/
- ↑ Painting a Wall
- ↑ The Hounding of David Oluwale
- ↑ The Year in Television 2009: A Catalog of New and Continuing Series. p. 18.
- ↑ http://vimeo.com/13358461
- ↑ Tom Hardy and Charlotte Riley in Candy Chops
- ↑ http://vimeo.com/21877523
- ↑ http://www.unitedagents.co.uk/howard-charles