Shaun Prendergast
ActingBiography
Shaun Prendergast (born 1958) is an English actor and writer, born in North Shields, educated at Collingwood School, Oswin terrace North Shields, Norham High and Tynemouth Sixth Form College and trained at Bretton Hall College (BA Hons). Predergast's first play Potter's Wheel, written when a student, won five awards at the 1980 National Student Drama Festival including Best New Play and was subsequently presented at the Old Vic as part of an NSDF showcase season. He is married to Niki Winterson (of Wintersons Talent Management) and has a stepson Domenic and a daughter, Molly. They live in London. He was an actor and playwright in residence for Northumberland Theatre Company before joining the BBC Radio Drama Company, and subsequently became a founder member of Kenneth Branagh's newly formed Renaissance Theatre Company. Awards include a Sony Award, a Writers Guild Award and a Time Out Award. Christmas of 2010 saw Shaun play the role of Sarah the Cook in the pantomime Dick Whittington at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, directed by Steve Marmion.
Movies
(16 total)
Wicked
as Shiz President
I, Daniel Blake
as At the Sawmill
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Ship's Crew
Henry V
as Bates
Peterloo
as Magistrate Bolt
Fast Track: No Limits
as Heinrich Glietsch
Remainder
as DI Merril
In the Bleak Midwinter
as Mule Train Man
Frozen
as Man in pub
AKA
as Prison officer
Harrigan
as Atkins
London Unplugged
as Bithem
Wallpaper Warrior
as D.C. Porter
The Vanishing Man
as Gimson
TV Shows
(22 total)
Ted Lasso
as Paparazzi
Industry
as George
Father Brown
as George Murray
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Sheehan
Dark Angel
as Sgt Hutchinson
Heartbeat
as Ron Tidy
Heartbeat
as Harry Marvin
Our Friends in the North
as Frankie
Waiting for God
as PC Wilkins
The Basil Brush Show
as David's Father
WPC 56
as Henry Fuller
Soldier Soldier
as CSM George Marshall
Pie in the Sky
as Quirke
The Good Ship Murder
as Johnny Taylor
Peak Practice
as Trevor Sharpe
55 Degrees North
as Frank Galley
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
as Vic the Railwayman
The Afternoon Play
as Jerry Parnell