Philip Brodie (actor)

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Philip Brodie (born 3 April 1975) is a British actor and writer, best known for his role of Vivian "Jaws" Wright on Dream Team (2004–2005).

Philip Brodie
Born
Philip Brodie

(1975-04-03) 3 April 1975 (age 49)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
Years active2002–present
Spouse
Evie Brodie
(m. 2011)

Career

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His career began in theatre.[1] He then progressed to stand-up in London and Edinburgh and had a stint in the West End.[1]

In 2004, he was cast as Vivian "Jaws" Wright in the Sky One TV series Dream Team. His character was shown to battle OCD, undergo a volatile relationship with his wife and football career and serious mental health issues. In July 2008, he was ranked fifteenth on Sky One's "50 Greatest Hard Men" list.[1]

Brodie's one-man show, Tailor Made Love earned him critical acclaim.[1] The actor has appeared in such films as World of the Dead: The Zombie Diaries (2011) in which he played the lead role, A Landscape of Lies (2011), Mythica: The Necromancer (2015) and starred in Unlocked (2017) alongside Michael Douglas, Toni Collette, Noomi Rapace, John Malkovich and Orlando Bloom.[1][2] He also starred as Colin Kay in Broken News (2005) and George M. Hendee in Harley and the Davidsons (2016). His stage work includes Midnight's Pumpkin (Kneehigh Theatre), Wah Wah Girls (Sadler's Wells Theatre/Theatre Royal Stratford East), Horse Piss for Blood (Plymouth Theatre Royal) and Decade (Theatre 503).[2]

Filmography

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Film
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Shoreditch Twat Various TV film
2005 Blake's Junction 7 Travis Short film
2007 The Last Flight to Kuwait SAS John TV film
An Jowl yn Agas Kegin The Devil Short film; English title: The Devil In Your Kitchen
2010 Vacant Possession Mr. Smith Short film
2011 Dawn of the Dragonslayer Rogan An Cynan
Swoosh! Melter Short film
World of the Dead: The Zombie Diaries Maddox
A Landscape of Lies Marcus Clancy
Footless Men Derik Short film
2015 Nina Nobody Mickey
Mythica: The Necromancer Betylla
2016 Light Upon Dark Micheal Short film
Downhill Simon Langston Short film
2017 Unlocked Wilson
2018 Behind You Charles Post-production

|- |2018 |Amre |leonid Sobolev

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Adventure Inc. Robbie Episode: "Search for Arthur"
My Hero Episode: "Space Virus"
My Family Jaak Episode: "Sixty Feet Under"
2004 Days That Shook the World Bruce Reynolds Documentary TV series
Episode: "Grand Heist: The Theft of the Crown Jewels/The Great Train Robbery"
2004–2005 Dream Team Vivian "Jaws" Wright 45 episodes
2005 Broken News Colin Kay – So News 6 episodes
2006 Doctors DC Watkins Episode: "The Tick Tock Man"
Pulling Gavin Credited as Phil Brodie; Season 1, Episode 2
2007 Wire in the Blood D.I Jimmy Lockhart Episode: "Anything You Could Do"
The Bill Kevin Frost Episode: "Good Cop, Bad Cop"
Young Dracula Ivan 3 episodes
2007, 2009 Katy Brand's Big Ass Show Various 5 episodes
2008 Doctors Tony Eggleton Episode: "Family Ties"
2009–2010 Ideal Nikolai 3 episodes
2009 Miranda Robert Husband Episode: "Dog"
2010 Merlin Sir Ethan Episode: "Gwaine"
2011 Not Going Out Rod Episode: "Movie"
2013 Family Tree Earl of Sudbury ("The Plantagenets") Episode: "The Box"
2014 The Musketeers Gaudet Episode: "Friends and Enemies"
2015 The Team Gavin Jones 2 episodes
2016 Harley and the Davidsons George M. Hendee 2 episodes
2017 Casualty Jeremy Warren Episode: "Sleeping with the Enemy"
EastEnders DI Fuller 1 episode
2018–2019 The Outpost Ambassador Everit Dred Recurring role

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Official Interview: Philip Brodie". Dream Team Diehard. 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Philip Brodie". Cole Kitchenn. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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