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James Simmons
Scar

Place of birth: Northern Ireland

Training: National Youth Theatre and LAMDA

Theatre: Various repertory productions in Birmingham, Southampton, Cambridge, Worcester, Salisbury, Manchester, Scarborough (for Alan Ayckbourn), Nottingham, Leicester and Liverpool; Much Ado About Nothing (Oxford Stage Company); three years with the RSC including The Merchant of Venice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard III; Coriolanus, Twelfth Night (both Renaissance Theatre Company); Mr A's Amazing Maze Plays (National); Hamlet (Old Vic); Beckett's Play (Riverside); Vortigern (Tour de Force); Henry V, Macbeth and Much Ado About Nothing (all Arundel Festival).
West End credits include The Rivals; The Woman in Black

Television: The Professionals; The Gentle Touch; Rumpole of the Bailey; The Bill; Hannay; Just William; Chancer; Soldier Soldier; BBC Shakespeare Series; Silent Witness; The Alchemists; Grown Ups; Gypsy Girl; CITV's Animal Ark; Lynda La Plante's Trial and Retribution; EastEnders Film: Henry V; The Whistle Blower; Blue Ice

Radio: Don Quixote, Great Expectations, Macbeth, Citizens, War and Peace, Hamlet (all BBC Radio Repertory Company)

Directed: Assistant Director of National Youth Theatre; A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Mysteries, Maria Marten (Tour de Force, Connecticut and New York); A Midsummer Nights Dream (Arundel Festival); Carmen (Royal Albert Hall)

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