Craig Parkinson
Craig Parkinson (born March 11, 1976 in England ) is a British actor .
life and career
Craig Parkinson began acting while he was still in school. He attended Blackpool and Fylde College and a drama school in London . He also studied at the Mountview Academy of Theater Arts in London .
Craig Parkinson had one of his first television roles in 2001 in the crime series Dalziel to Pascoe . This was followed by roles in Attachments , The Bill , Ed Stone Is Dead , Hustle , Black Books and Outlaws . In 2007 he starred as Tony Wilson in Control . A year later, the film The Other followed, as well as a longer story arc in Massive . Parkinson starred in the 2009 film Desert Flower and 2010 in the Four Lions and Brighton Rock films. Between 2010 and 2011 he played Shaun in the series Misfits . Since 2012, Parkinson has been part of the main cast of the Line of Duty series alongside Vicky McClure . In 2017 he left the series. Other roles followed, especially in television productions. In the 2020 Netflix series The English Game , he embodied the first patron in the history of football.
Craig Parkinson is married to Irish actress Susan Lynch . The two have a child together. His brother-in-law is the actor John Lynch .
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: People Like Us (TV series, episode 2x05)
- 2001: Dalziel and Pascoe (TV series, episode 6x02)
- 2002: Attachments (TV series, episode 2x10)
- 2002: The Bill (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2002–2003: Ed Stone Is Dead (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2003: Holby City (TV series, episode 5x29)
- 2004: Hustle - Dishonest lasts longest ( Hustle , TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2004: Black Books (TV series, episode 3x04)
- 2004: Outlaws (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2007: Control
- 2007: Virgin Territory
- 2008: The Other (The Other Man)
- 2008: Massive (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2009: Desert Flower (Desert Flower)
- 2010: Four Lions
- 2010: Brighton Rock
- 2010–2011: Misfits (TV series, 11 episodes)
- 2011: Ghosted (Ghosted)
- 2011: In with the Flynns (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2012–2017: Line of Duty (TV series)
- 2018: Wild Rose
- 2018: Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
- 2018: Down by the River (miniseries, voice in the original)
- 2019: Resistance (Miniseries)
- 2019: Wild Bill (TV series, episode 1x02)
- 2020: The English Game (Miniseries)
Web links
- Craig Parkinson at the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Matt J. Horn: Craig Parkinson - (Ghosted - 2011). . In: mattjhorn.wordpress.com . July 11, 2011. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ↑ Craig Parkinson Biography . In: imdb.com . Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ↑ Susan Lynch Biography . In: imdb.com . Retrieved April 21, 2014.
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SURNAME | Parkinson, Craig |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | England , UK |