JAMES HEAD
CURRICULUM VITAE

 

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MANAGEMENT

A & B Personal Management Ltd,
PO Box 64671, London NW3 9LH

Telephone: + 44 (0)20 7434 4262
Facsimile: + 44 (0)20 7038 3699
E-Mail: billellis@aandb.co.uk


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Age: 48: Height: 6'3"
Eyes: Light Blue
Hair: Light Brown

 

TRAINING

Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London

 

Recent Work includes:

 

WEST END THEATRE

The Ghost of Christmas Present
SCROOGE
Tommy Steele, London Palladium (2005/06)
Directed by Bob Tomson.

 

Sergeant Bradbury
INTO THIN AIR
Wayne Sleep, New Players Theatre.
Directed by Stewart Nichols.

 

Jacob
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
New London Theatre.
Directed by Bill Kenwright.

 

Alternative Scrooge
SCROOGE
Dominion Theatre. (1996/97)
Directed by Tudor Davies.

 

Corveyrac and u/s Jean Valjean
LES MISERABLES
Palace Theatre. First take-over from original company (1987).
Directed by Trevor Nunn and John Caird.

 

Bertrand de Poulency
JEANNE
Sadlers Wells Theatre.
Directed by Bill Kenwright

 

Father Mugglewump
THE TWITS
Arts Theatre.
Directed by Paul Harman


TOURING & PROVINCIAL THEATRE

The Ghost of Christmas Present
SCROOGE
Tommy Steele, UK Tour (2009/10 - 2010/11 & 2011/12)
Directed by Bob Tomson.

 

General Glossop
JEKYLL & HYDE
Paul Nicholas, UK Tour.
Directed by David Gilmore.

 

Jacob
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
UK Tours (2002/2006/2009)
Directed by Bill Kenwright.



King Henry VIII
THE COMPLETE WIVES OF HENRY VIII
UK Tour
Directed by Stephen Leatherland.

 

Tom Jenkins
SCROOGE - THE MUSICAL
Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Original cast (1992) Anthony Newley, Jon Pertwee, Stratford Johns.Directed by Bob Tomson.

Inspector Lestrade
SHERLOCK HOLMES
UK Tour. Robert Powell, Roy Barraclough, Louise English.
Directed by Bob Tomson.
 

Doctor Webster and u/s Doctor Jekyll
JEKYLL
Churchill Theatre, Bromley. Dave Willetts.
Directed by Stephen Rayne
 

Henry Miller
CALAMITY JANE
Haymarket Theatre, Leicester. Louise Gold, Ricco Ross.
Directed by Paul Kerryson.
 

Sir Augustus Harris
BERTIE
Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. Original cast. Ron Moody, Anita Harris.
Directed by Stephen Tate.
 

Peter/Judas
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Original Cast of first UK Tour (1986)
Directed by Bill Kenwright and Bob Tomson.
 

Voice of the Plant (Audrey II)
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Torch Theatre, Milford Haven (1989) Directed by Mark Clements.
Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch (1990) Directed by Gerry Tebbut.
Perth Theatre, Scotland (1992) Directed by Ken Alexander
 

Squire Trelawny
TREASURE ISLAND
Derby Playhouse
Directed by Karen Louise Hebden

 

Eddie/Doctor Scott
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
UK Tour.
Directed by Vivyan Ellacott
 

Vince Fontain
GREASE
UK Tour.
Directed by Bob Tomson
 

Sea Captain
DICK WHITTINGTON
Theatre Royal, Windsor. Paul Daniels, Trevor Banister
Directed by Mark Piper.

 

Emporer Chinn
ALADDIN
Theatre Royal, Bury St. Edmunds
Directed by Colin Blumenau.

 

Voice of the Giant
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Derby Playhouse
Directed by Mark Clements.
 

Jacob Marley / Ghost of Christmas Present / Fezziwig
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Vasa Theatre, Stockholm, Sweden
Directed by Derek Killeen

 

Ensemble
MY FAIR LADY
Eric Flynn, Norman Rossington, Jacinta Mulcahy.
Directed by Roger Redfarn.
 

Other appearances:

  LES MISERABLES 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT  Royal Albert Hall.
  8th October 1995. Thames TV live recording broadcast and video release/BBC live broadcast recording.

LES MISERABLES 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT O2 Arena. 3rd October 2010.

EURO '96 FINAL  Wembley Stadium. 30th June 1996.
  CAVALCADE OF COWARD  Picadilly Theatre, London.
  PROMENAID '95 Haymarket Theatre, Leicester.
  SAVE THE ROSE Concert South Bank 1990
  GREAT EXPECTATIONS Preview Concert Theatre Royal, Nottingham

 


 

TELEVISION

PC Rogers
THE BILL
Thames Television
Directed by Graham Theakston

Consultant
BABY BOOM
BBC Birmingham
Directed by Sarah Parish
 

Young Chris
YOU CAN'T LIVE ON CAKE
BBC Playhouse
Directed by Martyn Friend
 

The Medical Student
BOUNCING BACK
Central Television
Directed by Colin Bucksey
 

Chris Franklyn
THE G.P's
Thames Television
Directed by Neville Green
 

Corveyrac
LES MISERABLES STAGE BY STAGE
Telstar

Charity appearances:
  CHILDREN IN NEED(1988/92) BBC Television
  SAVE THE CHILDREN             SCF/ITV

Other appearances:

BLUE PETER
 PEBBLE MILL, THIS IS YOUR LIFE,

  FIRST NIGHT, THIS MORNING,
  ENTERTAINMENT EXPRESS, LONDON TONIGHT,
  GOOD MORNING and ENTERTAINMENT UK
 

FILM

Psychotic Chauffeur
THE MASKS OF DEATH
Tyburn/Lorimar.  Peter Cushing, Sir John Mills, Ray Milland, Anne Baxter, Gordon Jackson.
Directed by Roy Ward Baker.
 

The Mercenary
COLOUR BLIND
Moviemaster Film Productions.
Directed by Barry Shepherd.
 

The American
REBEL WITHOUT A CLUE
Highbank Pictures
Directed by David Winthrop.
 

Captain Freddie Tangent
THE DOOMSDAY MACHINE
Highbank Pictures
Directed by James Head.

Score Composer
EGYPT IN 3D
Media 55 Productions
Directed by Phil Brown.
 
 

RADIO

Appearances on:
ANNE ROBINSON,  MICHAEL ASPEL, ELAINE PAGE,
RADIO 2 ARTS PROGRAMME,  RADIO DERBY.BBC RADIO SUFFOLK
 

 

RECORDING

Cast Album
LES MISERABLES INTERNATIONAL SYMPHONIC RECORDING
First Night Records

Cast Album
LES MISERABLES 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
First Night Records
 

Original Cast Album
SCROOGE - THE MUSICAL
TER Records

Cast Album
SHERLOCK HOLMES - THE MUSICAL
TER Records

Compilation
THE BEST OF WEST END MUSICALS
Showtime/Music Collection International
 

London Palladium Cast Album
SCROOGE
BKL Records

Charity Single
GOLDEN CHRISTMAS
Van Cleave

Charity Album
SAVE THE CHILDREN
SCF


 

CORPORATE/PRESENTER/COMMERCIALS
Skilled on Porta-Prompt, Auto-Cue and Talk-Back audio prompting systems.
 

British Telecom
INFORMATION EXCHANGE Programme
Imagination
British Telecom
INTELLIGENT BUILDING Tour
Imagination

British Telecom
BIG SWITCH Event
Imagination

British Telecom
INFORMATION EXCHANGE/BIG SWITCH ROADSHOW
Imagination
British Telecom
CONCERT Trade Product Launch
Imagination
British Telecom
SECURE SYSTEMS Video
Imagination

KLM Airlines
ON THE WINGS Video
Creative Television

B & Q
DO IT YOURSELF
Video  Amity Video Prods.
Surrey County Council
THE FARNHAM MALTINGS Voice Over
Sightline Video Prods.

CPC Pensions
PENSIONS AND YOU Video
Sightline Video Productions.

Sightline
VIDEO MESSAGE
Sightline Video Prods.

Lilly Industries
EUROPEAN DMC VIDEO
Sightline Video Prods.

Unipart Group
CHANNEL 5 Video
Complete Communications.

Re-Nu Kitchens
KITCHEN COMMERCIAL
Sightline Video Prods.

Dairylea
COMMERCIAL
J. Walter Thompson.

Chatsworth TV
THE CRYSTAL MAZE (presenter)
Corporate Version.

Rhone Poulenc
TODD STERLING - THE STERLING WAY
The Influence Group

PRS - Recruiters to the Polymer Industry
WEB SITE
Voice Over

 

WRITING

Rock Musical
BLOOD COUNT
Composer & Co-Author

Rock Opera
MUMMY!
Author / Composer

Rock Musical
HELL
Author / Composer

Comedy Radio Series
EGOMANIA
Co-Author

Comedy Play
DRAGON
Author

Short Film
EGYPT IN 3D
Score Composer