Geraint Wyn Davies
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)
- 1975: Sidestreet (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1977: Deadly Harvest
- 1982–1983: The Littlest Hobo (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 1986: The Judge (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 1987: Airwolf (TV series, 24 episodes)
- 1988: The Campbells (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1989: Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1989: Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman (TV movie)
- 1990–1991: Dracula is back (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 1991: Ultraman - My Secret Me (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1991: Tropical Heat (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1992–1996: Nick Knight - The Vampire Pop (TV series, 70 episodes)
- 1993: Highlander (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1994: RoboCop (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1996–1999: Black Harbor (TV series, 34 episodes)
- 1996–2001: Outer Limits - The Unknown Dimension (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1997: The Canadians (TV series)
- 2000: One of the Hollywood Ten
- 2001: RoboCop: Prime Directives (mini-series, 3 episodes)
- 2001–2002: Tracker (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 2002: American Psycho II: The Horror Continues
- 2002: Cube²: Hypercube
- 2003: Missing (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2004: Some Things That Stay
- 2005: Slings and Arrows (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2006: 24 (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2007–2008: ReGenesis (TV series, 18 episodes)
- 2010: The Tempest
- 2011: Baxter (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2011: Republic of Doyle - Service for Two (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2008-2013: Murdoch Mysteries (TV series, 3 episodes)
Awards and nominations
Awards
Helen Hayes Award
- 2005: Cyrano (Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play)
Nominations
- 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
- Geraint Wyn Davies in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: Awardsandwinners.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: loftworks.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: filmreference.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies . In: metacritic.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Richard Ouzounian: Geraint Wyn Davies: It's good to be the king. . In: Thestar.com . June 3, 2011. Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ a b Cyrano, Allegro Lead the Winners at 2005 Helen Hayes Awards . In: Talkinbroadway.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
- ↑ Geraint Wyn Davies. Awards. . In: Imdb.com . Retrieved August 4, 2014.
personal data | |
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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 |