- Sanford Meisner -
"Find in yourself those human things which are universal."
Jane Merrow - About Me
Experience
I have been acting for over 50 years and have appeared on stage in London, England and in the US, Chicago and Los Angeles. I have been in many films and tv shows and have won several awards and was nominated for Golden Globe Award for the THE LION IN WINTER and made it on to the Oscar long list for a nomination.
Skills
Apart from acting, I have experience in scriptwriting and producing. I have produced several short films and have also written scripts for some of them. Have a look at a favourite - COUGAR on YouTube, I also wrote a book - BEING AN ACTOR - A Little Guide Book About Being in the Business . - a short handbook for actors coming into the business. You can find it on Amazon! I adapted all the classic short Gothic classic horror stories for the film I produced - NEW CHILLING TALES.-THE ANTHOLOGY, currently on Amazon and other streamining sites. And I acted in two of them!
Training
I trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art In London, England...one of the best!
More About Me
A Lifetime of Acting
I began my acting career in London, England as ASM and understudy in Lilian Hellman's play TOYS IN THE ATTIC, I went on to star in THE SYSTEM (THE GIRL-GETTERS), a lot ot television..THE SAINT, 1984, THE PRISONER many BBC shows and other films including THE HANDS OF THE RIPPER and THE LION IN WINTER, for which I received a Golden Globe nomination. I moved to the US for a while in 1970, did many tv shows there...MAGNUM, THE INCREDIBLE HULK, 6 MILLION DOLLAR MAN..etc. I now divide my work and life between both countries.
Current Projects
ANDY - a 35 minute film I made about a woman who gets a humanoid AI companion is currently on YouTube and a new anthology feature-length film I made of short gothic horror stories - NEW CHILLING TALES - THE ANTHOLOGY is on Amazon and other streaming sites. Part two of NEW CHILLING TALES is in development .To hear more of what I am up to, do please follow me on social media.
