Tony Bignell

Tony Bignell
Born Anthony Bignell
16 November 1989
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Occupation Actor, Singer
Years active 2002-Present

Tony Bignell (born 16 November 1989, Luton, Bedfordshire) is an English actor and singer, best known for playing Matt in BBC Three sitcom Coming of Age. He is currently the lead singer of British rock band Exit Black.

Career

As well as his role in Coming of Age, Bignell has also starred in The Bill as a recurring character for three episodes over three years 2003-2005,[1][2][3] My Family as Two different characters in two episodes in 2003.[4][5] In 2007 he starred in Miss Marple as a NewsBoy,[6] Casualty as Little Andy Palmer[7] and Doctors as Miky Scott.[8]

List of credits

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2012
Les Miserables Ensemble 'Master of the House'

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
2002
Xchange[9] Choir Boy
CBBC
2003
The Bill[1] Ben Graham
ITV1
Series 19, Episode 96
My Family[4] Warlock Boy
BBC One
"Friday the 31st" Series 4, Episode 8
My Family[5] Bruno
BBC One
"It's a Window-Filled Life" Series 4, Episode 13
Peep Show[10] Naughty Boy
Channel 4
Pop Idol 2[11] Choir Boy
ITV1
Christmas Choir Music Video
2004
The Bill[2] Ben Graham
ITV1
Series 20, Episode 5
Stupid![12] Various characters
CBBC
"The Invisible Pet Dragon " Series 1, Episode 6
Black Books[13] Unnamed Character
Channel 4
Elephants and Hens Series 3, Episode 2
Shane[14] Lenny
ITV1
Series 1
2005
The Bill[3] Ben Graham
ITV1
Series 21, Episode 10
2006
The Victoria Cross Drama Documentary[15] Jack Cornwall
Channel 5
2007
Coming of Age Pilot[16] Matt
BBC Three
Pilot Series 1, Episode 0
You Can Choose Your Friends[17] Nick Arden
ITV1
TV Movie made by ITV
Miss Marple[6] Newsboy
ITV1
Episode Name: At Bertram's Hotel
Casualty[7] Little Andy Palmer
BBC One
"The Miracle on Harry's Last Shift " Series 21, Episode 25
Doctors[8] Miky Scott
BBC One
"Mother's Ruin " Series 8, Episode 129
That Mitchell and Webb Look[18] Boy
BBC Two
Titty Bang Bang [19] Boy In Shop
BBC Three
2008
Coming of Age[20] Matt
BBC Three
Series 1
2009
The Green Green Grass [21] Alistair
BBC One and BBC HD
"Animal Instincts" Series 4, Episode 4
Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire[22] Homunculo
BBC Two and BBC HD
"Thrilla in the Villa" Series 1, Episode 6
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Comic Relief Special[23] Matt
BBC Three
"When Janet Met Michelle" Series 8, Episode 0
2010
Coming of Age[24] Matt
BBC Three
Series 2
2011
Coming of Age[25] Matt
BBC Three
Series 3

Adverts

Year Title Role Network Notes
2002
Attack A Snak Advert[26] Nigel
Various
Played Nigel in Three adverts
Nike Advert[27] Unnamed Character
Various
2004
Schwartz Advert[28] Unnamed Character
Various
2005
British Heart Foundation Advert[29] Unnamed Character
Various
British Deaf Association Advert[30] Unnamed Character
Various

Radio

Year Title Role Notes
2004
King St Revisited[31] Various Characters
The Department[32] Various Characters

Voice Overs

Year Title Role Notes
2004
Robinson's [33] Unnamed Character
2005
Muller Yogz Advert[34] Baz
Shredded Wheat Advert[35] Unnamed Character
2006
A Far Side Of The World[36] Unnamed Character
Jane Hall Big Bus Ride [37] Unnamed Character
Law Of The Playground[38] Unnamed Character
The Tea Boy of Basra[39] Unnamed Character

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2003
2006
Les Misérables (musical)[40] Gavroche Shown at Palace Theatre London
Les Misérables (musical)[41] Marius Shown at Colin Smith Youth Theatre Group, Luton

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "The Bill (2003)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "The Bill (2004)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "The Bill (2005)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "My Family(2003)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 "My Family(2003.2)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Miss Marple (2007)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Casualty(2007)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Doctors(2007)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  9. "Echange(2002)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  10. "Peep Show(2003)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  11. "Pop Idol 2(2003)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  12. "Stupid!(2004)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  13. "Black Books(2004)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  14. "Shane(2004)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  15. "The Victoria Cross Drama Documentary (2007)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  16. "Coming of Age(2007)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  17. "You Can Choose Your Friends (2007)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  18. "That Mitchell and Webb Look(2007)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  19. "Titty Bang Bang (2007)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  20. "Coming of Age(2008)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  21. "The Green Green Grass(2009)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  22. "Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire(2009)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  23. "Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps(2009)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  24. "Coming of Age(2010)". Retrieved -07-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  25. "Coming of Age(2010)". Retrieved -09-09-2011. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  26. "Attack A Snak(2002)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  27. "Nike Advert(2002)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  28. "Schwartz Advert(2004)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  29. "British Heart Foundation Advert(2005)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  30. "British Deaf Association Advert(2005)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  31. "King St Revisited (2004)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  32. "The Department (2004)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  33. "Robinson's (2004)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  34. "Muller Yogz Advert(2005)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  35. "Shredded Wheat (2005)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  36. "A Far Side Of The World(2006)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  37. "Jane Hall Big Bus Ride (2006)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  38. "Law Of The Playground (2006)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  39. "The Tea Boy of Basra (2006)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  40. "Les Miserables (2003)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  41. "Les Miserables (2006)". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved -08-01-2010. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)