Geraint Wyn Davies

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Geraint Wyn Davies (2004)

Geraint Wyn Davies (born April 20, 1957 in Swansea , Wales , United Kingdom ) is a British-Canadian theater , film and television actor and director .

Life

Geraint Wyn Davies was born on April 20, 1957 in Swansea (Wales). When he was seven years old, he moved to Canada with his parents. He first studied economics before devoting himself to his acting training. At the age of 12 he was in Lord of the Files . He had his first professional stage appearance in 1976 in the play The Fantasticks in Quebec City . Geraint Wyn Davies is best known for his portrayal of the title role in the television series Nick Knight and his portrayal of Nick Haskell in the television series Black Habour . In 2005 Geraint Wyn Davies received the Helen Hayes Award for his performance in the play Cyrano at the Shakespeare Theater .

Filmography

Director

  • 1995–1996: Nick Knight - The Vampiric Pop (TV series, 7 episodes)
  • 1997: The Mounties of Lynx River (North of 60 , TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1994: Earthfasts (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1997–1999: Black Harbor (TV series, 7 episodes)
  • 1999: Pit Pony (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 1999: Power Play (TV series, 2 episodes)

Actor (selection)

Awards and nominations

Awards

Helen Hayes Award

  • 2005: Cyrano (Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play)

Nominations

Gemini Awards

  • 1993: Nick Knight - Der Vampircop (Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role)
  • 1996: Nick Knight - Der Vampircop (Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role)
  • 1998: Black Harbor (Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: Awardsandwinners.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: loftworks.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: filmreference.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: metacritic.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  5. ↑ Richard Ouzounian: Geraint Wyn Davies: It's good to be the king. . In: Thestar.com . June 3, 2011. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  6. ↑ a b Cyrano, Allegro Lead the Winners at 2005 Helen Hayes Awards . In: Talkinbroadway.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
  7. ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies. Awards. . In: Imdb.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Davies, Geraint Wyn
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British-Canadian theater, film and television actor and director
DATE OF BIRTH April 20, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Swansea , Wales , United Kingdom