Nicholas Asbury

Nicholas "Nick" Asbury (* 1972 ) is a British theater and film actor and author .

Life

Asbury attended Hereford Cathedral School from 1982 to 1989, and from 1990 to 1994 he attended Dartington College of Arts. In 1998 he played at The Watermill Theater, from 1999 to 2008 he was part of the ensemble of the Royal Shakespeare Company , the last two years in a senior position. This was followed by the Birmingham Repertory Theater, Shared Experience / West Yorkshire Playhouse, The Orange Tree Theater, English Touring Theater, Grosvenor Park Open Air Theater and Disney Theatrical Group. There he worked for a few months. Asbury is also the author of two books.

1998 first appeared in a television production. This was followed by casts in individual episodes of well-known British television series, but also roles in feature films. In 2009 he appeared as Shakespeare in My Last Five Girlfriends .

Filmography

• 1998: Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV series, episode 4x05)
• 2002: Silent Witness (TV series, episode 6x05)
• 2004: Dunkirk
• 2004: He Knew He Was Right (mini-TV series, episode 1x03)
• 2004: The Basil Brush Show (The Basil Brush Show) (TV series, episode 3x08)
• 2006: The Bill (TV series, episode 22x24)
• 2004-2019: Doctors (TV series, 7 episodes, various roles)
• 2006: Desperate Crossing: The True Story of the Mayflower
• 2007: English Language (with English Subtitles) (short film)
• 2009: Die Legende von Dick und Dom (The Legend of Dick and Dom) (TV series, episode 1x07)
• 2009: Heartbeat (TV series, episode 18x07)
• 2009: My Last Five Girlfriends
• 2010: The Inbetweeners (TV series, episode 3x03)
• 2011: Hustle - Dishonest lasts longest (Hustle) (TV series, episode 7x02)
• 2011: Inspector Barnaby (Midsomer Murders) (TV Series, Episode 14x01)
• 2011: The Jury (TV series, episode 2x03)
• 2011-2016: Coronation Street (TV series, 7 episodes, various roles)
• 2012: Shadow Dancer
• 2013: Love & Marriage (TV series, episode 1x03)
• 2013–2014: Da Vinci's Demons (TV series, 2 episodes)
• 2014: Sherlock (TV series, episode 3x02)
• 2014: The Bletchley Circle (TV series, episode 2x03)
• 2014: 37 Days (mini TV series, 3 episodes)
• 2014: EastEnders (TV series, 3 episodes)
• 2014: The Crimson Field (TV series, episode 1x03)
• 2014: Drifters (TV series, episode 2x05)
• 2014: Borgia (TV series, episode 3x04)
• 2014–2018: Emmerdale (TV series, 14 episodes, various roles)
• 2015: Arthur and Merlin
• 2015: A Song for Jenny (TV movie)
• 2015: Jacked (short film)
• 2015: Doctor Who (TV series, episode 9x08)
• 2015-2017: Chewing Gum (TV series, 5 episodes)
• 2016: The Five (mini TV series, episode 1x08)
• 2016: Casualty (TV series, episode 30x40)
• 2016: Agatha Raisin (TV series, episode 1x05)
• 2017: Call the Midwife - Ruf des Lebens (Call the Midwife) (TV series, episode 6x01)
• 2017: Babs (TV movie)
• 2017: Papillon
• 2017: Russia 1917: Countdown to Revolution
• 2017: Borderline (TV series, episode 2x02)
• 2018: Innocent (mini television series, 3 episodes)
• 2018: The Alienist - The encirclement (The Alienist) (TV series, 2 episodes)
• 2018: Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (Shakespeare & Hathaway) (TV series, episode 1x09)
• 2018: Dark Heart (TV series, episode 1x01)
• 2018: Wolfsnächte (Hold the Dark)
• 2019: Luther (TV series, episode 5x04)

Works

• Exit Pursued by a Badger: An Actor's Journey Through History with Shakespeare . Oberon Books, London, 2010, ISBN 978-1840028928
• White Hart, Red Lion: The England of Shakespeare's Histories . Oberon Books, London, 2013, ISBN 978-1849432412

Web links

• Nicholas Asbury in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} LinkedIn : Profile of Nick Asbury, accessed March 31, 2020.
2. ↑ Internet Movie Database : Biography Nicholas Asbury , accessed March 31, 2020.