Howard Charles
| Howard Charles | |
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Howard Charles in 2016 | |
| Born | 6 September 1983 |
| Residence | London |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Howard Charles (born 6 September 1983) is a British actor who is best known for his portrayal of Porthos in the BBC's 2014 adaptation of Dumas's The Three Musketeers, entitled The Musketeers.[1][2][3][4]
Education
He studied at Kingston College in England[5] between 2000 and 2005, earning a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts (Acting) before returning to start the BA (Hons) 'Acting for Stage and Media'.[6]
He then trained at the Drama Centre London and was awarded a 'Lady Rothermere Drama Award' and a 'Leverhulme scholarship'.[7]
Theatre
Blackta (The Young Vic),[8] Macbeth (with the RSC),[9] The Merchant Of Venice (Royal Shakespeare Company),[10] Enron (Chichester Festival Theatre, The Royal Court, West End), Painting A Wall (Finborough Theatre),[11] The Hounding of David Olwale (various theatres including; Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Everyman Liverpool, Hackney Empire),[12] Three Sisters (Manchester Royal Exchange), The Local Stigmatic (Edinburgh Festival), Les Jeudis (Centre Pompidou, Paris), Twelfth Night, The Lunatic Queen, Taniko, Measure for measure, Le Cid, The Cherry Orchard and Winslow Boy.[7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Standing By | Titus | Short[13] |
| 2011 | Sound | Flynn | Short[14] |
| 2012 | Black Forest | Conrad | TV Movie |
| 2013 | &ME | Albert | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Beautiful People | Adult Kylie | Episode: "How I Got My Tongs" |
| 2012 | Switch | Jack | Episode 1.6 |
| 2014-present | The Musketeers | Porthos du Vallon | |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Need for Speed | Manu |
References
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/mediapacks/musketeers/howard-charles.html
- ↑ http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Entertainment/Television/Howard-Charles-on-bringing-Musketeer-Porthos-to-life-13012014.htm
- ↑ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/10571169/The-Musketeers-on-set-with-Peter-Capaldi-and-Vinnie-Jones.html
- ↑ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2541271/Sex-swordfights-BBC1s-thrilling-new-The-Three-Musketeers-sees-swashbuckling-heroes-fighting-ladies-villains.html
- ↑ Logan, Ross (14 January 2014). "One for all: Kingston College student to star in BBC's The Musketeers". yourlocalguardian.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ "Former Student Lands Lead Role in BBC’s The Musketeers". 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- 1 2 Enron. p. 2.
- ↑ http://www.youngvic.org/archive/blackta
- ↑ Denby, Alys (26 April 2011). "Macbeth: The cast and crew". Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ↑ http://www.rsc.org.uk/
- ↑ Painting a Wall
- ↑ The Hounding of David Oluwale
- ↑ http://vimeo.com//13358461
- ↑ http://vimeo.com/21877523