Robin Marchal was born in Lancashire and lived
in North Yorkshire for
18 years,
but he has lived in London and Essex since
1973
He trained at Webber Douglas Academy and
has an Open
University BA
(Hons, 2.1) degree in drama/humanities
Skills
| Accents | American-Standard, French, Irish-Southern, Lancashire, Liverpool, London, RP, South African, Spanish, Welsh-Standard, Yorkshire |
| Dance | Ballroom Dancing, Contemporary Dance, Folk Dancing, Old Time Dancing |
| Languages | French, Spanish |
| Performance | Audio Books, Audio Drama, Compere, Master of Ceremonies, Radio Presenting, Voice Over |
| Sports | Golf, Sailing |
| Other | Improvisation, Narration |
Credits
AWL
Acting Credits
| Writer | Play | Role | Director |
| Gilles Cremonesi | Afternoon of a Faun | Nicholas Bezobrazov | Jacqui Dickson |
| John Timperley | €unity | Kurt | Joshua Le Touzel |
| Alice Cooper | The Ladies | Various | John Melainey |
Acting Credits (Sketches)
| Writer | Sketch | Role |
| Dermot Murphy | The Exiles Return | Patsy |
| David Hampshire | Cross Words | Mr Parker |
| Robin Miller | An Unwanted Guest | Nigel |
| Michael Baldwin | At the Coburn | Bobby |
| Philip Black | Political Circles | Clyde Toulson |
Directing Credits
| Play | Writer |
| A Grave Situation | Viv Lake |
| Elgar and Alice | Peter Sutton |
| My Life As a Saint | James Sherriffs |
Writing Credits
| Play | Director |
| The Female Byte | Lucy Appleby |
| My Loyalty Lies | Gareth Pilkington |
| Trish & Son | Brendan Gregory |
| The Female Byte (2003) | John Melainey |
Commercials
| Dulux Paint | |||
| N.U.M. | Amsterdam | ||
| Royal Mail | |||
| Dunhill | Japan | ||
| Sunday Mirror | |||
| Toby Bitter | |||
| British Airways | |||
| Sunday Times |
Directing
| Our Town | Mumford Theatre, Cambridge |
| Various Productions | Value Added Theatre Co, Chelmsford and Touring |
| Mr Jonathan | Catholic Stage Guild National Play competition winner, Fortune Theatre |
| Tell Them I Was Here | Fringe First nominee, Edinburgh |
| Internal Relations | The Link, Holborn |
Film
| Horizon (short) | James Day (Vet) | Tim Platt | BBC Television |
| 101 Dalmatians | Orient Express attendant | ||
| Mrs Brown | Commons Counter | John Madden | Feature Film |
| Murder by Decree | Duke of Clarence | Feature Film | |
| Eskimo Nell | Daniel | Martin Campbell | Feature Film |
Radio
| Let's Join In | BBC Schools | ||
| Kolbe | Reverend Kolbe | Essex Radio | |
| Carol Service | Narrator |
Television
| Sweet Revenge | Latter-day Saint | David Morrissey | BBC Television |
| Horizon (short) | James Day (Vet) | Tim Platt | BBC Television |
| London Bridge | Clerk to the Court | Robbie Del Maestro | Carlton TV |
| The Bill | Pharmacist | Danny Hiller | Thames Television |
| Menace Unseen | Dennis (Club porter) | Moira Armstrong | Anglia Television |
| The Gift | Country Publican | Danny Hiller | BBC Television |
| A Taste for Death | D.I. Robbins | John Davies | Anglia Television |
| The Bill | Sgt Adjudicator | Peter Barber-Fleming | Thames Television |
| East Enders | M.O.T Examiner | Steve Goldie | BBC Television |
| The Prostitutes Padre | Richard Levy QC | Dick Meadows | BBC Television |
| The Chief (3 series) |
Chief Superintendent Parnell | A J Quinn (and others) | Anglia Television |
| East Enders | Flower Delivery man | Bill Hays | BBC Television |
| Rory Bremner Show | Tony from Bolton | Sean Hardie | BBC Television |
Theatre
| A Place Called Dignity | Stan | Mike McNulty | Lighthouse Theatre Poole |
| Babies | Terry | Martin O’Brien | Bright Lights (Tour) |
| Rebecca | Frank CrAWLey | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| The Bear/The Proposal | Looka/Chobookov | Philip Elsmore | Fringe, London |
| Leviathan | John Day (Oil Executive) |
Adrian Stokes | Mercury Colchester |
| Winslow Boy | John Watherstone | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| School for Scandal | Careless | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| Relative Values | Don Lucas | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| The Admirable Crichton | Revd Treherne | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| See How They Run | Revd Toop | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| And Then There Were None | Dr Armstrong | Alan Clements | Gawsworth Open Air |
| Othello | Iago | Roy Hodges | Fringe, London |
| King Lear | Edmund | Roy Hodges | Fringe, London |
| Count Dracula | Johnathan Harker | Mark Woolgar | Derby Playhouse |
| An Inspector Calls | Gerald Croft | Mark Woolgar | Derby Playhouse |
| The Editor Regrets | Charles Astell | Anthony Roye | World Premiere Tour |
| Equus | Horseman/Nugget | John Dexter | NT/Albery, West End |
| Richard II | Bolingbroke | Roy Hodges | Fringe London/ Tour |
| John, Paul, George, Ringo & Bert Paul | Paul | Alan Dossor | Lyric Theatre |
| See How They Run | Winton | Angela Hopkins | Ipswich Theatre |
| Happy End | The Reverend | Angela Hopkins | Ipswich Theatre |
Training Film & Videos
| Open University Science Marketing | Dad | John MacNish | Circlevision |
| BMW | Sales Director | John Bristow | BMW Films |
| Medical Film (Epilepsy) | General Practitioner | Richard Hackett | Hourglass Films |
| Medical Film (Viagra) | Transformed Patient | Gail Lowe | Hourglass Films |
| HMP (Sexual Harassment) |
Snr Prison Officer | Nick Lake | World Prods. |
| ICI EC Compensation Law | M LeBlanc | Richard Cobourne | On Screen Prods |
| Britannia Air | Historic Pilot | Robert James | M & E Supervision |
| Customs & Excise | Managing Director | Mike Barry | Audio Visual C & E |
| Jewsons (two films) | Salesman | Brenda Rowe | Brenda Rowe Prods |
| British Airways Concorde | Executive Passenger | Dave Hughes | Mighty Movies |
| Death on the Doorstep | Sandra Lawson | Martin Cort | 2008 |
Writing
| Trish & Son |
Etcetera Theatre |
| Up for Grass | Mercury Studio, Colchester |
| Boy in Clover | BBC Morning Story |
| The School Bus Driver | BBC Radio Schools |
| Mistake the Minah Bird | BBC Radio Schools |
Contact
JGM/Galloways One
15 Lexham Mews
London W8 6JW
T: 020 7376 2288 F:
020 7376 2416
E: hugh@gallowaysone.com
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