AKL Andrew Grainger

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Hair
Brown - Light
Eyes
Green
Height
6'2'' / 188 cm
DOB
1965
Notes:
British accent
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Shortlist Request Actor
FEATURE FILM

2018 Meg, 'Moris' Lawyer'
Warner Bros, Dir. Jon Turteltaub
2015 6 Days, 'Ray Tucker'
GFC Ltd, Dir. Toa Fraser
2014 25 April, 'Edmund Bowler'
GFC Ltd, Dir. Leanne Pooley
2014 The Dark Horse, 'Clive'
Four Knights Film, Dir. James Napier Robertson
2008The Lovely Bones, 'Foreman'
Dreamworks, Dir. Peter Jackson

2007Kiss Me Deadly, 'Detective'
ApolloProMovie & Co/Filmproduktion, Dir. Ron Oliver
2001In the Beginning, 'Esau'
NBC, Dir. Kevin Conner
2001Mean Machine, 'Ketch'
SKA, Dir. Barry Skolnick
2001Spy Game, 'Andrew Unger'
Zaltman Films Ltd, Dir. Tony Scott
2000Large, 'Norman Gates'
Film Four, Dir. Justin Edgar
1998Parting Shots, 'Best Man'
Michael Winner Ltd, Dir. Michael Winner

TELEVISION

2015 The Making of the Mob 2: Chicago, 'Big Bill Thompson'
AMC, Dir. John Ealer
2015 Ash vs Evil Dead, 'Lt. Boyle'
Starz Evil Dead NZ Ltd, Various directors
2014 When We Go To War, 'John Smith'
Jump Film & TV Ltd, Dir. Peter Burger
2013 Super City II, 'Ginger Tompkins'
Super Fumes Ltd, Dir. Oscar Kightley
2012 Top of the Lake (mini-series), 'John Wilson'
See Saw Films, Dir. Jane Campion
2012 Spartacus: War of the Damned, 'Laurus'
Pacific Renaissance Pictures, Various directors
2010 Avalon High (tele-feature), 'Mike Collins'
Disney Channel, Dir. Stuart Gilard
2009Skyrunners (tele-feature), 'Principal Duddy'
Walt Disney Productions, Dir. Ralph Hemecker

2009The Cult, 'Harris' (core-cast)
Great Southern Television, Various directors
2008Life's a Riot (tele-feature), 'Jim Edwards' (lead)
Riot Productions Ltd, Dir. Ian Mune
2007Shortland Street, 'Sid Mitchell'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2007The Million Dollar Con Man, 'Wayne the Baker'
Isola Productions, Dir. Stephen McQuillan
2006Outrageous Fortune: series III, 'Contractor'
South Pacific Pictures, Various directors
2006Eastenders, 'PC Blake'
BBC, Various directors
2005Diamond Geezer, 'Roberts'
Yorkshire Television, Dir. Paul Harrison
2005Holby City, 'Sam'
BBC, Dir. Fraser MacDonald
2004Heartbeat, 'Carter'
Yorkshire Television, Dir. Roger Bamford
2004Rosemary & Thyme, 'Barry Skinner'
Carnival, Dir. Simon Langton
2003The Bill, 'Trevor Morgan'
Thames Television, Dir. Ged McGuire
2003Noah & Saskia, 'Bryce'
Pino Armento
2003Merseybeat, 'Dave'
BBC, Dir. Jo Johnson
2002Julius Caeser, 'Critognatus'
TNT, Dir. Uli Edel
2002Doctors, 'Phillip Croft'
BBC, Dir. SJ Clarkson
2001Bad Girls: series III, 'Chris'
ITV, Dir. Jo Johnson
2001People Like Us: series II, 'Chris'
BBC, Dir. Paul Schlesinger
2001Jack & the Beanstalk, 'Policeman'
Jim Henson, Dir. Brian Henson
1999Mary & Jesus, 'Barrabbas'
Hallmark, Dir. Kevin Conner
1999Davi Copperfield, 'Ham'
Hallmark, Dir. Peter Madak

THEATRE

2016 Billy Elliot, 'George'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2016 Te Pō, 'Detective Inspector Brett'
Theatre Stampede, Dir. Ben Crowder
2015 Guys & Dolls, 'Nicely-Nicely Johnson'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2015 Lysistrata, 'General Praxis'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Michael Hurst
2015 The Ladykillers, 'One-Round'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dirs. Colin McColl & Cameron Rhodes
2014 Jesus Christ Superstar, 'Pilate'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Oliver Driver
2014 The Good Soul of Szechuan, 'Brother in Law / Policeman / Ensemble'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2014 Once on Chunuk Bair, 'Porky'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dirs. Ian Mune & Cameron Rhodes
2014 360: A Theatre of Recollections, 'Father'
Theatre Stampede, Dirs. Ben Crowder & Carl Bland
2013 Chicago, 'Amos'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Michael Hurst
2013 Pirates of Penzance, 'Samuel'
Ben McDonald Ltd / NZ tour, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2013 The Heretic, 'Geoff Tordoff'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Alison Quigan
2013 Anne Boleyn, 'Henry VIII'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2012 Little Shop of Horrors, 'Orin Scrivello'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Simon Coleman
2012 Awatea, 'Sergeant Jameson'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2012 A Midsummer Night's Dream, 'Bottom / Pyramus'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dirs. Colin McColl & Ben Crowder
2011 The Twits, 'The Narrator'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Alison Quigan
2011 1000 Hills, 'Nick Haliday'
Herald Theatre, Dir. Margaret Mary Hollins
2011 Calendar Girls, 'Rod'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2011 Mary Stuart, 'Paulet'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2011 Poor Boy, 'Sol'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2010 August: Osage County, 'Charles'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Colin McColl
2010 Assassins, 'Charles Giteau'
Silo Theatre, Dir. Oliver Driver
2010 That Face, 'Hugh'
Silo Theatre, Dir. Shane Bosher
2010 Le Sud, 'Francios Duvauchelle'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne

2009 Oliver!, 'Mr Bumble'
Auckland Theatre Company, Dir. Raymond Hawthorne
2009 Ruben Guthrie, 'Ray'
Silo Theatre, Dir. Shane Bosher
1995The Great Gatsby, 'Gatsby'
Kings Head Company, Dir. Peter Gayle
1993Romeo & Juliet, 'Tybalt'
Oldaham Coliseum, Dir. Warren Hooper
1992The Russ Abbot Show, 'Various'
London Paladium, Dir. Tudor Davies
1994Little Shop of Horrors, 'Orin the Dentist'
Oldham Coliseum, dir. Lindsay Dolan
1991Bouncers, 'Les'
Hulltruck Theatre Company, Dir. Rob Sharn
1990South Pacific, 'Lt Buzz Adams'
Prince of Wales Theatre, Dir. Roger Redfarm
1987Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 'Benjamin'
Prince of Wales Theatre, Dir. Michael Winter

AWARDS

2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'August: Osage County'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards
2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'That Face'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards
2010 Best of Theatre 2010 for 'Le Sud'
NZ Herald Best of Theatre Awards

TELEVISION COMMERCIALS

2013 Viva Towels
Australia
2012 Sudafed
Australia & NZ
2012 Hornbach
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Sweden, Netherlands, Romania & Slovakia
2012 Canadian Club
Australia
2011 Vodafone
NZ
2011 Stouffers
USA & its territories

2009Campbells Soup
Australia, 6 months
2009Cold Power
NZ & Australia, 6 weeks
2007David Reid Homes
NZ
2006Commonwealth Bank
Australia
2006Lotto
NZ, 2 weeks

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Recent credits only

Feature Film

2018 Meg, 'Morris's Lawyer'
Warner Bros Dir: Jon Turteltaub

2017 The Breakerer Upperers, 'Peter Stallone'
Piki Films Dir: Jackie Van Beek/Madeleine Sami

2015 6 Days, 'Ray Tucker'
GFC Ltd Dir: Toa Fraser

2014 25 April, 'Edmund Bowler'
GFC Ltd Dir: Leanne Pooley

2014 The Dark Horse, 'Clive'
Four Knights Film Dir: James Napier Robertson

2008 The Lovely Bones, 'Foreman'
Dreamworks Dir: Peter Jackson

Television

2022 The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, 'Voice Artist'
Amazon Studios

2019 The Brokenwood Mysteries: season VI, 'Alden'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2019 The letter for the King, 'Pox Faced Captain'
Netflix Dir: Various

2018 The Bad Seed , 'John Stevens'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2018 Straight Forward, 'Des Patterson'
Screentime Productions Dir: Charlie Haskell & Ric Pellizzeri

2018 Westside: Series IV, 'Declan'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

2017 The Shannara Chronicles , 'Cogline (recurring)'
MTV Dir: Various

2015 The Making of the Mob 2: Chicago, 'Big Bill Thompson'
AMC Dir: John Ealer

2015 Ash vs Evil Dead, 'Lt. Boyle'
Starz Evil Dead NZ Ltd Dir: Various directors

2014 When We Go To War, 'John Smith'
Jump Film & TV Ltd Dir: Peter Burger

2013 Super City II, 'Ginger Tompkins'
Super Fumes Ltd Dir: Oscar Kightley

2012 Top of the Lake (mini-series), 'John Wilson'
See Saw Films Dir: Jane Campion

2012 Spartacus: War of the Damned, 'Laurus'
Pacific Renaissance Pictures Dir: Various directors

Theatre

2020 Master Builder , 'Solness'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2019 Six Degrees of Separation, 'Flan'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2018 Filthy Business , 'Nat'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2018 The Cherry Orchard , 'Leo'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2017 Te Pō, 'Detective Inspector Brett'
Nightsong Dir: Ben Crowder

2017 Nell Gwynn, 'Charles Hart'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2016 Te Pō, 'Detective Inspector Brett'
Theatre Stampede Dir: Ben Crowder

2015 Lysistrata, 'General Praxis'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Michael Hurst

2015 The Ladykillers, 'One-Round'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl & Cameron Rhodes

2014 The Good Soul of Szechuan, 'Brother in Law / Policeman / Ensemble'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

Musical Theatre

2021 Jersey Boys, 'Gyp Carlo'
GnT Productions Dir: Grant Meese

2016 Billy Elliot, 'George'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Colin McColl

2015 Guys & Dolls, 'Nicely-Nicely Johnson'
Auckland Theatre Company Dir: Raymond Hawthorne

Web Series

2019 Shortland Street; Webisodes, 'Nick'
South Pacific Pictures Dir: Various

Skills

  • Dancer
  • Jive
  • Horse Riding
  • Singer
  • Baritone

Notes:

Extensive experience in Corporate entertainment & role play.

Vocal Skills

    Accents:
  • Mid-Western
  • New York
  • Southern American
  • Australian
  • British
  • Birmingham
  • Cockney
  • RP
  • Scottish
  • Yorkshire
  • German

Vocal Notes:

Natural British accent. Other British regional accents include Black Country, Dorset.

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