Curriculum Vitae

 

 CHRIS CLARKSON
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Height: 5ft9½”                         Hair: Brown                              Eyes: Blue

Accent: East Midlands/RP; London, Liverpool, Yorkshire; American (N & S); very good ear for all accents

TRAINING:

Bretton Hall College – BA Hons Theatre Acting 1999-2002
Musical Theatre Course at Mountview
Qualifications in Drama Workshop leading (OCN scheme)

SKILLS:


Baritone singing voice ranging over two octaves, bottom F to G above middle C. Contemporary Dance, Juggling, Stilt Walking, Stage Combat (BADC: Basic Plus),
Basic Acrobatics and Aerials. Human Statues.
Golf, Rugby, Cricket, Football, Snooker, Horse-Riding, Swimming, Rock Climbing, Cycling, Badminton.
Improvisation, devising skills. Full driving licence. Master of Ceremonies, Presenting, Compering, Voice Over.

THEATRE:

West End Property Prod Soul Traders George Christopher Dunham

One From the Heart

Cinderella

Dandini

Richard Frost

Warner Brothers

Wacky Races

Peter Perfect

Jem Frazer 

PMA Productions

Beauty & the Beast 

Papa / Snivel / Claude the Wardrobe

Arnie Breen 

PMA Productions

Cinderella

Prince Charming

George Critchley 

Bill Kenwright

Blood Brothers

Eddie (u/s) & Perkins

Bob Tomson

Oddsocks

The Taming of the Shrew

Lucentio

Andy Barrow

Oddsocks

Macbeth

Macbeth

Andy Barrow

Pele Prod. & The Lowry

Cinderella

Dandini

Viv Wells

Q20 Theatre

Summer Snowman

Max (male lead)

John Lambert

Q20 Theatre

A Midsummer Nights Dream

Oberon

John Lambert

Oddsocks

Much Ado About Nothing

Claudio

Elli Mackenzie

The Belgrade, Coventry

Sleeping Beauty

Prince Michael

Nigel West

Q20 Theatre

The Shoppertainers

Tom

John Lambert

Alton Towers

Cadburys Halloween Spooktacular

Eddie Wizzard

Wendy Finley

CragRats

Cinderella

Buttons

Rachel Cartwright

Castle, Wellingborough

The Ideal Gnome Expedition

Securidog & Wacker

David Bown

Leicester Haymarket

Carousel

Snow Child

Paul Kerryson

TELEVISION/FILM:

Lime Hollyoaks Solicitor Penny Thales

ITV

The Royal Today

Paul Jenkins

Chris Corcoran

Oddsocks

Much Ado About Nothing

Don Pedro

Andy Barrow

BBC

The Chase

Sid

Ian Bevitt 

YTV

Emmerdale

Glynn Walsh

Alan Wareing

Screen Yorkshire

Would Like To Meet

Sam

Debbie Howard

BBC

Crimewatch

Robber

Lee Salisbury

YTV

Emmerdale

Policeman

Henry Foster

ITV

A Touch of Frost

Policeman

Roger Bamford

YTV

My Parents are Aliens

Chubby the Bear

Angelo Abela

ITV

A Touch of Frost

Policeman

Paul Harrison

YTV

The Quest

Dancer

David Jason

Numerous appearances on BBC Grandstand and Sky Sports Rugby, as the Leicester Tigers Mascot!

TV PRESENTING:

BBC The One Show Presenter (self) Hardeep Giani

BBC

The One Show

Presenter (self)

Brian Stanley 

BBC

The One Show

Presenter (self)

Katie Greaves
BBC The One Show

Presenter (self)

Steven Eker

VOICE OVERS:

Mersey TV/Lime

Hollyoaks

TV Presenter

Chris Johnson

Continuum Group

The Deep (Hull)

Mike / Rover

Davinder Saggu

Recordings for English Language Listening exams for Middle Eastern countries

COMMERCIALS:

Noelle Pickford

DHL

Delivery Man

David Stewart

CORPORATE FILMS:

Centre Screen

English Partnerships

Chris

Rick Griffiths

Co-operative Bank

Banking

Banker

Vanessa Cutts

The University of Sheffield

Working with Older People

Nurse

Graham McElearney

Oddsocks

Face Values

Colin

Andy Barrow

HOSTING/COMPERING:

Debenhams Peaches Geldof Fashion Launch Compere

Boots

Compering the Suncare and Fashion Brands annual conferences

Compere

British Heart Foundation

Blind Date spoof at Sheffield College

Host (as Cilla!)

Poundland

Hosting 6 store openings around England, Scotland and Wales

Entertainer

British Gas

Annual  Leeds Conference

Compere

WORKSHOPS:

English Touring Opera

The Wind, Innkeeper & Children

North Wind/Inkeeper

Tim Yealland

Full Body & the Voice

Boxing Clever

Jez

Jon Palmer

                

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