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− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:normal_Plague_19R6.jpg|thumb|400px|John Lyne as Lord Goddard in [[Plague Over England (2014)]] - Photo by [[]]]] |
− | John Lyne is a longstanding member of SLT, having performed in | + | John Lyne is a longstanding member of SLT, having performed in 116 productions to date. He is married to [[Pam Lyne]] and father of [[Matthew Lyne]] and [[James Lyne]], all of whom have also been involved in many [[SLT Productions]]. |
− | A portrait of John | + | A portrait of John as Marley in [[A Christmas Carol (2006)|A Christmas Carol]], painted by [[Michael Wilson]], hung in the [[SLT Members' Club Bar|SLTC Members' Club Bar]] for many years! |
== Acting Roles == | == Acting Roles == | ||
* Captain Adolf Lassen in [[The Father (1972)|The Father]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Captain Adolf Lassen in [[The Father (1972)|The Father]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Percy Elliot in [[Epitaph For George Dillon (1972)|Epitaph | + | * Percy Elliot in [[Epitaph For George Dillon (1972)|Epitaph For George Dillon]] ([[1972]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
* Ben in [[The Dumb Waiter (1972)|The Dumb Waiter]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Ben in [[The Dumb Waiter (1972)|The Dumb Waiter]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
* Rough in [[Gaslight (1972)|Gaslight]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Theatre]]) | * Rough in [[Gaslight (1972)|Gaslight]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Theatre]]) | ||
* Fred in [[Present Laughter (1972)|Present Laughter]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Fred in [[Present Laughter (1972)|Present Laughter]] ([[1972]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Mortimer Brewster in [[Arsenic and Old Lace (1973)|Arsenic | + | * Mortimer Brewster in [[Arsenic and Old Lace (1973)|Arsenic And Old Lace]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
* Policeman in [[Harlequinade (1973)|Harlequinade]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Policeman in [[Harlequinade (1973)|Harlequinade]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
* Harry in [[Home (1973)|Home]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Harry in [[Home (1973)|Home]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Vladimir in [[Waiting for Godot (1974)|Waiting | + | * The Husband in 'Countdown' in [[Mixed Doubles (1974)|Mixed Doubles]] ([[1974]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
+ | * Vladimir in [[Waiting for Godot (1974)|Waiting For Godot]] ([[1974]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
+ | * Frank in [[Forget-Me-Not-Lane (1974)|Forget-Me-Not-Lane]] ([[1974]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
* Pinchwife in [[The Country Wife (1974)|The Country Wife]] ([[1974]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Pinchwife in [[The Country Wife (1974)|The Country Wife]] ([[1974]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Doctor in [[A Lily in Little India (1975)|A Lily | + | * Doctor in [[A Lily in Little India (1975)|A Lily In Little India]] ([[1975]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
* Dermod Gibbon in [[The Patrick Pearse Motel (1975)|The Patrick Pearse Motel]] ([[1975]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Dermod Gibbon in [[The Patrick Pearse Motel (1975)|The Patrick Pearse Motel]] ([[1975]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Mr Purdue in [[Habeas Corpus (1978)]] | + | * 2nd Soldier in [[Mother Courage (1975)|Mother Courage]] ([[1975]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | * George Sedley in [[Straight Up (1978)]] | + | * Erpingham in [[Erpingham Camp (1976)|Erpingham Camp]] ([[1976]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Richard Winthrop in [[The Ghost Train (1978)]] | + | * Colonel / Mr Cross / Mr Scace in [[How's the World Treating You? (1976)|How's The World Treating You?]] ([[1976]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | + | * Mr McLeavy in [[Loot (1977)|Loot]] ([[1977]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | |
− | * Mr Gilbey in [[Fanny's First Play (1979)]] | + | * Mr Purdue in [[Habeas Corpus (1978)|Habeas Corpus]] ([[1978]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | + | * George Sedley in [[Straight Up (1978)|Straight Up]] ([[1978]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | |
− | * Older Man in [[Intimate Strangers (1979)]] | + | * Richard Winthrop in [[The Ghost Train (1978)|The Ghost Train]] ([[1978]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
+ | * Mr Gilbey in [[Fanny's First Play (1979)|Fanny's First Play]] ([[1979]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Older Man in [[Intimate Strangers (1979)|Intimate Strangers]] ([[1979]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
* Headmaster in [[Gimme Shelter (1979)|Gimme Shelter]] ([[1979]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * Headmaster in [[Gimme Shelter (1979)|Gimme Shelter]] ([[1979]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * Headmaster in [[Forty Years On (1980)]] | + | * Walter Franz in [[The Price (1979)|The Price]] ([[1979]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | * Old Gobbo and Gaoler in [[The Merchant of Venice (1982)|The Merchant | + | * Brigadier Albert Rayne CB CMG MVO in [[Breath of Spring (1979)|Breath Of Spring]] ([[1979]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]] |
− | * William Blore in [[Ten Little Indians (1982)]] | + | * Ben in [[The Dumb Waiter (1980)|The Dumb Waiter]] ([[1980]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
+ | * Headmaster in [[Forty Years On (1980)|Forty Years On]] ([[1980]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Satge]]) | ||
+ | * Patrick Delafield in [[Knuckle (1980)|Knuckle]] ([[1980]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
+ | * Bert Bentley in [[Red Peppers (1981)|Red Peppers]] ([[1981]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
+ | * Peter in [[Zoo Story (1981)|Zoo Story]] ([[1981]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
+ | * Martin in [[The Offshore Island (1981)|The Offshore Island]] ([[1981]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * King Gullible in [[Gullible's Troubles (1982)|Gullible's Troubles]] ([[1982]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Old Gobbo and Gaoler in [[The Merchant of Venice (1982)|The Merchant Of Venice]] ([[1982]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * William Blore in [[Ten Little Indians (1982)|Ten Little Indians]] ([[1982]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * The Head / Doorman in [[The Golden Pathway Annual (1983)|The Golden Pathway Annual]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Arthur Gosport in [[Harlequinade (1983)|Harlequinade]] ([[1983]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | * Arthur Gosport in [[Harlequinade (1983)|Harlequinade]] ([[1983]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
− | * | + | * Ensemble in [[The Last Day of November (1983)|The Last Day Of November]] ([[1983]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
+ | * Margenhall in [[Dock Brief (1983)|Dock Brief]] ([[1983]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
* Carr Gomm in [[The Elephant Man (1984)|The Elephant Man]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Carr Gomm in [[The Elephant Man (1984)|The Elephant Man]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
− | * | + | * Ensemble in [[The Last Day Of November (1984)|The Last Day Of November]] ([[1984]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Sam in [[The Homecoming (1985)]] | + | * Sam in [[The Homecoming (1985)|The Homecoming]] ([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Drumm in [[Da (1985)]] | + | * Drumm in [[Da (1985)|Da]]([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * William Collyer in [[The Deep Blue Sea (1985)]] | + | * William Collyer in [[The Deep Blue Sea (1985)|The Deep Blue Sea]] ([[1985]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Frederick Cochran in [[Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1986)]] | + | * Nip (George Albert) in [[Fur Coat and No Knickers (1986)|Fur Coat And No Knickers]] ([[1986]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * "Baron" | + | * Frederick Cochran in [[Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1986)|Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be]] ([[1986]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Stewart in [[Pack of Lies (1987)]] | + | * Stephen Spettigue in [[Charley's Aunt (1986)|Charley's Aunt]] ([[1986]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Mr Martin in [[84 Charing Cross Road (1988)]] | + | * "Baron" / Clive / Judge in [[Masterpieces (1987)|Masterpieces]] ([[1987]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Seamus Shields in [[The Shadow Of A Gunman (1989)]] | + | * Stewart in [[Pack of Lies (1987)|Pack Of Lies]] ([[1987]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Captain Cat in [[Under Milk Wood (1991)]] | + | * Mr Martin in [[84 Charing Cross Road (1988)|84 Charing Cross Road]] ([[1988]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * | + | * An officer in [[Tartuffe (1988)|Tartuffe]] ([[1988]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * The Chaplain in [[The Lady's Not For Burning (1992)]] | + | * in [[Not Now Darling (1989)|Not Now Darling]] ([[1989]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * The Stage Manager in [[Our Town (1993)]] | + | * Seamus Shields in [[The Shadow of a Gunman (1989)|The Shadow Of A Gunman]] ([[1989]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *Lord and Baptista Minola in [[The Taming Of The Shrew (1994)]] | + | * Pavel Vasilyevich / Kamyshev / Brizzhalov / Smirnov / Nyukhin / A cart driver / Svetlovidov / Chubukov in [[The Sneeze (1990)|The Sneeze]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *King in [[Jack | + | * Ben in [[Death of a Salesman (1990)|Death Of A Salesman]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *Doctor Spivey in [[One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1995)]] | + | * The Dean of Paddington in [[Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1990)|Lord Arthur Savile's Crime]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *Serebryakov in [[Uncle Vanya (1995)]] | + | * Doctor / Man with Dishwasher in [[Trumpets and Raspberries (1990)|Trumpets And Raspberries]] ([[1990]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Egeon in [[The Comedy Of Errors (1996)]] | + | * Theo in [[There's One In Every Unit (1991)|There's One in Every Unit]] ([[1991]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *Father Jack in [[Dancing at Lughnasa (1996)]] | + | * Dr Bradley in [[The Man Who Came To Dinner (1991)|The Man Who Came To Dinner]] ([[1991]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | *Oberon in [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (1997)]] | + | * Jack Hickman in [[Happy Families (1991)|Happy Families]] ([[1991]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
+ | * Captain Cat in [[Under Milk Wood (1991)|Under Milk Wood]] ([[1991]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * The Person in [[Echoes (1992)|Echoes]] ([[1992]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Company for [[Music Hall (1992)|Music Hall]] ([[1992]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * The Chaplain in [[The Lady's Not For Burning (1992)|The Lady's Not For Burning]] ([[1992]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * The Stage Manager in [[Our Town (1993)|Our Town]] ([[1993]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Norman Thayer (Junior) in [[On Golden Pond (1994)|On Golden Pond]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Lord and Baptista Minola in [[The Taming of the Shrew (1994)|The Taming Of The Shrew]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * King in [[Jack and the Beanstalk (1994)|Jack and the Beanstalk]] ([[1994]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Doctor Spivey in [[One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1995)|One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Serebryakov in [[Uncle Vanya (1995)|Uncle Vanya]] ([[1995]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Egeon, a Syracusan Merchant in [[The Comedy of Errors (1996)|The Comedy Of Errors]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Father Jack in [[Dancing at Lughnasa (1996)|Dancing at Lughnasa]] ([[1996]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Oberon in [[A Midsummer Night's Dream (1997)|A Midsummer Night's Dream]] ([[1997]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Henry Ormonroyd in [[When We Are Married (1997)|When We Are Married]] ([[1997]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Dr Maurice Oakley in [[Shadowlands (1998)|Shadowlands]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Dr Maurice Oakley in [[Shadowlands (1998)|Shadowlands]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Mr Purdue in [[Habeas Corpus (1998)|Habeas Corpus]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Mr Purdue in [[Habeas Corpus (1998)|Habeas Corpus]] ([[1998]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Philip in [[Sweet Sorrow (1999)|Sweet Sorrow]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Old Man in 'Waiting' in [[Visiting Hour (1999)|Visiting Hour]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | * Old Man in 'Waiting' in [[Visiting Hour (1999)|Visiting Hour]] ([[1999]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
− | * Cooper in [[A Month of Sundays (2000)]] | + | * Sheldon Levene in [[Glengarry Glen Ross (2000)|Glengarry Glen Ross]] ([[2000]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | + | * Cooper in [[A Month of Sundays (2000)|A Month Of Sundays]] ([[2000]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | |
− | * Jorgenson in [[Other People's Money (2001)]] | + | * Andrew Jorgenson in [[Other People's Money (2001)|Other People's Money]] ([[2001]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * | + | * Verner Conklin in [[New Directors' Double Bill (2003)|Come Into The Garden, Maud]] ([[2003]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Bill in [[Between You and Me (2003)]] | + | * Bill in 'That's That, Then' from [[Between You and Me (2003)|Between You And Me]] ([[2003]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Sigmund Freud in [[Hysteria (2004)]] | + | * Alonso in [[The Tempest (2003)|The Tempest]] ([[2003]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * George S. Aronovitz in [[New Directors' Showcase (2004)|The Duck Variations (2004)]] | + | * Sigmund Freud in [[Hysteria (2004)|Hysteria]] ([[2004]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Old Man in [[Macbeth (2004)]] | + | * George S. Aronovitz in [[New Directors' Showcase (2004)|The Duck Variations]] ([[2004]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Old Gentleman in [[Roberto Zucco (2005)]] | + | * Seigneur Anselm in [[The Miser (2004)|The Miser]] ([[2004]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Plummer in [[The Farndale ... Macbeth (2005)]] | + | * Old Man in [[Macbeth (2004)|Macbeth]] ([[2004]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Cleaner in [[New Writers' Showcase (2006)|The Departure Lounge (2006)]] | + | * Old Gentleman in [[Roberto Zucco (2005)|Roberto Zucco]] ([[2005]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Jake Manheim in [[Chinese Coffee (2006)]] | + | * Mr Plummer in [[The Farndale ... Macbeth (2005)|The Farndale ... Macbeth]] ([[2005]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
+ | * Cleaner in [[New Writers' Showcase (2006)|The Departure Lounge]] ([[2006]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Jacob 'Jake' Manheim in [[Chinese Coffee (2006)|Chinese Coffee]] ([[2006]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * The Ghost Of Joseph Marley/A Constable in [[A Christmas Carol (2006)|A Christmas Carol]] ([[2006]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
* Giles Corey in [[The Crucible (2007)|The Crucible]] ([[2007]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | * Giles Corey in [[The Crucible (2007)|The Crucible]] ([[2007]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
− | * The Emperor Min Sing in [[Aladdin (2007)]] | + | * The Emperor Min Sing in [[Aladdin (2007)|Aladdin]] ([[2007]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
− | * Shepherd in [[The Winter's Tale (2008)]] | + | * Shepherd in [[The Winter's Tale (2008)|The Winter's Tale]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Nat in [[Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2008)]] | + | * Nat in [[Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (2008)|Elegies For Angels, Punks And Raging Queens]] ([[2008]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
− | * Judge Littlefield in [[The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (2009)]] | + | * Farley Hamilton in [[Inheritance (2008)|Inheritance]] ([[2008]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) |
+ | * Judge Littlefield in [[The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (2009)|The Last Days Of Judas Iscariot]] ([[2009]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Petey Boles in [[The Birthday Party (2009)|The Birthday Party]] ([[2009]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Daniel Tucker in [[The Ruling Class (2010)|The Ruling Class]] ([[2010]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * First Merchant / Doctor Pinch in [[The Comedy of Errors (2010)|The Comedy Of Errors]] ([[2010]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Ilya Afanasyevich Shamrayev in [[The Seagull (2010)|The Seagull]] ([[2010]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * The Duke in [[The Thwarting of Baron Bolligrew (2010)|The Thwarting Of Baron Bolligrew]] ([[2010]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Mr Martin in [[84 Charing Cross Road (2011)|84 Charing Cross Road]] ([[2011]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Old Gobbo in [[The Merchant of Venice (2011)|The Merchant Of Venice]] ([[2011]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Friar Tuck in [[Babes in the Wood (2011)|Babes In The Wood]] ([[2011]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Grandad in [[Over the Top (2013)|Over The Top]] ([[2013]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * James in [[Not Talking (2013)|Not Talking]] ([[2013]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Lord Goddard / Dr Ambrose in [[Plague Over England (2014)|Plague Over England]] ([[2014]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Meera in [[Tooth of Crime (2014)|Tooth Of Crime]] ([[2014]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Ken in [[Hand in Glove (2015)|Hand In Glove]] ([[2015]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) | ||
+ | * Grandfather in [[Festen (2015)|Festen]] ([[2015]]) ([[Bell Theatre]]) | ||
+ | * Henry Ormonroyd in [[When We Are Married (2016)|When We are Married]] ([[2016]]) ([[Upper Hall, Stanley Halls]]) | ||
+ | * Robert Greenwood in [[Bluebird (2016)|Bluebird]] ([[2016]]) ([[Upper Hall, Stanley Halls]]) | ||
+ | * Charles in [[Forget-Me-Not Lane (2017)|Forget-Me-Not Lane]] ([[2017]]) ([[Upper Hall, Stanley Halls]]) | ||
+ | * Voice Actor in [[Father of Lies (2019)|Father of Lies]] ([[2019]]) ([[Old Fire Station]]) | ||
== Productions as Prompt == | == Productions as Prompt == | ||
* [[The House of Bernarda Alba (1973)|The House of Bernarda Alba]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | * [[The House of Bernarda Alba (1973)|The House of Bernarda Alba]] ([[1973]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
− | * | + | * [[The Disorderly Women (1976)|The Disorderly Women]] ([[1976]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | * | + | * [[Plaza Suite (1978)|Plaza Suite]] ([[1978]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) |
− | * | + | * [[On Monday Next (1980)|On Monday Next]] ([[1980]]) ([[Prompt Corner]]) |
+ | * [[The Knack (1981)|The Knack]] ([[1981]]) ([[Bell Theatre|Main Stage]]) | ||
== Interests == | == Interests == |
Latest revision as of 20:49, 15 May 2019
John Lyne is a longstanding member of SLT, having performed in 116 productions to date. He is married to Pam Lyne and father of Matthew Lyne and James Lyne, all of whom have also been involved in many SLT Productions.
A portrait of John as Marley in A Christmas Carol, painted by Michael Wilson, hung in the SLTC Members' Club Bar for many years!
Acting Roles
- Captain Adolf Lassen in The Father (1972) (Main Stage)
- Percy Elliot in Epitaph For George Dillon (1972) (Prompt Corner)
- Ben in The Dumb Waiter (1972) (Main Stage)
- Rough in Gaslight (1972) (Theatre)
- Fred in Present Laughter (1972) (Main Stage)
- Mortimer Brewster in Arsenic And Old Lace (1973) (Main Stage)
- Policeman in Harlequinade (1973) (Main Stage)
- Harry in Home (1973) (Main Stage)
- The Husband in 'Countdown' in Mixed Doubles (1974) (Main Stage)
- Vladimir in Waiting For Godot (1974) (Main Stage)
- Frank in Forget-Me-Not-Lane (1974) (Main Stage)
- Pinchwife in The Country Wife (1974) (Main Stage)
- Doctor in A Lily In Little India (1975) (Main Stage)
- Dermod Gibbon in The Patrick Pearse Motel (1975) (Main Stage)
- 2nd Soldier in Mother Courage (1975) (Main Stage)
- Erpingham in Erpingham Camp (1976) (Prompt Corner)
- Colonel / Mr Cross / Mr Scace in How's The World Treating You? (1976) (Main Stage)
- Mr McLeavy in Loot (1977) (Main Stage)
- Mr Purdue in Habeas Corpus (1978) (Main Stage)
- George Sedley in Straight Up (1978) (Main Stage)
- Richard Winthrop in The Ghost Train (1978) (Main Stage)
- Mr Gilbey in Fanny's First Play (1979) (Prompt Corner)
- Older Man in Intimate Strangers (1979) (Prompt Corner)
- Headmaster in Gimme Shelter (1979) (Main Stage)
- Walter Franz in The Price (1979) (Main Stage)
- Brigadier Albert Rayne CB CMG MVO in Breath Of Spring (1979) (Main Stage
- Ben in The Dumb Waiter (1980) (Prompt Corner)
- Headmaster in Forty Years On (1980) (Main Satge)
- Patrick Delafield in Knuckle (1980) (Main Stage)
- Bert Bentley in Red Peppers (1981) (Main Stage)
- Peter in Zoo Story (1981) (Main Stage)
- Martin in The Offshore Island (1981) (Bell Theatre)
- King Gullible in Gullible's Troubles (1982) (Bell Theatre)
- Old Gobbo and Gaoler in The Merchant Of Venice (1982) (Bell Theatre)
- William Blore in Ten Little Indians (1982) (Bell Theatre)
- The Head / Doorman in The Golden Pathway Annual (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- Arthur Gosport in Harlequinade (1983) (Prompt Corner)
- Ensemble in The Last Day Of November (1983) (Bell Theatre)
- Margenhall in Dock Brief (1983) (Prompt Corner)
- Carr Gomm in The Elephant Man (1984) (Bell Theatre)
- Ensemble in The Last Day Of November (1984) (Bell Theatre)
- Sam in The Homecoming (1985) (Bell Theatre)
- Drumm in Da(1985) (Bell Theatre)
- William Collyer in The Deep Blue Sea (1985) (Bell Theatre)
- Nip (George Albert) in Fur Coat And No Knickers (1986) (Bell Theatre)
- Frederick Cochran in Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1986) (Bell Theatre)
- Stephen Spettigue in Charley's Aunt (1986) (Bell Theatre)
- "Baron" / Clive / Judge in Masterpieces (1987) (Prompt Corner)
- Stewart in Pack Of Lies (1987) (Bell Theatre)
- Mr Martin in 84 Charing Cross Road (1988) (Bell Theatre)
- An officer in Tartuffe (1988) (Bell Theatre)
- in Not Now Darling (1989) (Bell Theatre)
- Seamus Shields in The Shadow Of A Gunman (1989) (Bell Theatre)
- Pavel Vasilyevich / Kamyshev / Brizzhalov / Smirnov / Nyukhin / A cart driver / Svetlovidov / Chubukov in The Sneeze (1990) (Bell Theatre)
- Ben in Death Of A Salesman (1990) (Bell Theatre)
- The Dean of Paddington in Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1990) (Bell Theatre)
- Doctor / Man with Dishwasher in Trumpets And Raspberries (1990) (Bell Theatre)
- Theo in There's One in Every Unit (1991) (Bell Theatre)
- Dr Bradley in The Man Who Came To Dinner (1991) (Bell Theatre)
- Jack Hickman in Happy Families (1991) (Bell Theatre)
- Captain Cat in Under Milk Wood (1991) (Prompt Corner)
- The Person in Echoes (1992) (Prompt Corner)
- Company for Music Hall (1992) (Prompt Corner)
- The Chaplain in The Lady's Not For Burning (1992) (Bell Theatre)
- The Stage Manager in Our Town (1993) (Bell Theatre)
- Norman Thayer (Junior) in On Golden Pond (1994) (Bell Theatre)
- Lord and Baptista Minola in The Taming Of The Shrew (1994) (Bell Theatre)
- King in Jack and the Beanstalk (1994) (Bell Theatre)
- Doctor Spivey in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1995) (Bell Theatre)
- Serebryakov in Uncle Vanya (1995) (Bell Theatre)
- Egeon, a Syracusan Merchant in The Comedy Of Errors (1996) (Bell Theatre)
- Father Jack in Dancing at Lughnasa (1996) (Bell Theatre)
- Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1997) (Bell Theatre)
- Henry Ormonroyd in When We Are Married (1997) (Bell Theatre)
- Dr Maurice Oakley in Shadowlands (1998) (Bell Theatre)
- Mr Purdue in Habeas Corpus (1998) (Bell Theatre)
- Philip in Sweet Sorrow (1999) (Bell Theatre)
- Old Man in 'Waiting' in Visiting Hour (1999) (Bell Theatre)
- Sheldon Levene in Glengarry Glen Ross (2000) (Bell Theatre)
- Cooper in A Month Of Sundays (2000) (Prompt Corner)
- Andrew Jorgenson in Other People's Money (2001) (Bell Theatre)
- Verner Conklin in Come Into The Garden, Maud (2003) (Bell Theatre)
- Bill in 'That's That, Then' from Between You And Me (2003) (Prompt Corner)
- Alonso in The Tempest (2003) (Bell Theatre)
- Sigmund Freud in Hysteria (2004) (Bell Theatre)
- George S. Aronovitz in The Duck Variations (2004) (Bell Theatre)
- Seigneur Anselm in The Miser (2004) (Bell Theatre)
- Old Man in Macbeth (2004) (Prompt Corner)
- Old Gentleman in Roberto Zucco (2005) (Bell Theatre)
- Mr Plummer in The Farndale ... Macbeth (2005) (Bell Theatre)
- Cleaner in The Departure Lounge (2006) (Prompt Corner)
- Jacob 'Jake' Manheim in Chinese Coffee (2006) (Prompt Corner)
- The Ghost Of Joseph Marley/A Constable in A Christmas Carol (2006) (Bell Theatre)
- Giles Corey in The Crucible (2007) (Prompt Corner)
- The Emperor Min Sing in Aladdin (2007) (Bell Theatre)
- Shepherd in The Winter's Tale (2008) (Prompt Corner)
- Nat in Elegies For Angels, Punks And Raging Queens (2008) (Prompt Corner)
- Farley Hamilton in Inheritance (2008) (Bell Theatre)
- Judge Littlefield in The Last Days Of Judas Iscariot (2009) (Bell Theatre)
- Petey Boles in The Birthday Party (2009) (Bell Theatre)
- Daniel Tucker in The Ruling Class (2010) (Bell Theatre)
- First Merchant / Doctor Pinch in The Comedy Of Errors (2010) (Bell Theatre)
- Ilya Afanasyevich Shamrayev in The Seagull (2010) (Prompt Corner)
- The Duke in The Thwarting Of Baron Bolligrew (2010) (Bell Theatre)
- Mr Martin in 84 Charing Cross Road (2011) (Bell Theatre)
- Old Gobbo in The Merchant Of Venice (2011) (Bell Theatre)
- Friar Tuck in Babes In The Wood (2011) (Bell Theatre)
- Grandad in Over The Top (2013) (Prompt Corner)
- James in Not Talking (2013) (Prompt Corner)
- Lord Goddard / Dr Ambrose in Plague Over England (2014) (Prompt Corner)
- Meera in Tooth Of Crime (2014) (Prompt Corner)
- Ken in Hand In Glove (2015) (Prompt Corner)
- Grandfather in Festen (2015) (Bell Theatre)
- Henry Ormonroyd in When We are Married (2016) (Upper Hall, Stanley Halls)
- Robert Greenwood in Bluebird (2016) (Upper Hall, Stanley Halls)
- Charles in Forget-Me-Not Lane (2017) (Upper Hall, Stanley Halls)
- Voice Actor in Father of Lies (2019) (Old Fire Station)
Productions as Prompt
- The House of Bernarda Alba (1973) (Main Stage)
- The Disorderly Women (1976) (Main Stage)
- Plaza Suite (1978) (Main Stage)
- On Monday Next (1980) (Prompt Corner)
- The Knack (1981) (Main Stage)