TV & FILMS

CORONATION STREET, 1975

An English soap opera Linus Roache as Peter Barlow Corrie.net

THE ONEDIN LINE, 1974 and '76

England, the saga of a 19th-century Liverpool shipping family Linus Roache as a boy with the bubonic plague

A SORT OF INNOCENCE

Linus Roache as Richard Davidson

SARACEN

England, a police series directed by: Antonia Bird cast: Linus Roache as Daniel McAvaddy

OMNIBUS: VINCENT VAN GOGH, 1990

England, a mini-series about the life of Vincent van Gogh directed and produced by: Anna Benson Gyles cast: Linus Roache as Vincent van Gogh Kevin Wallace as Theo van Gogh Jack Shepherd as Gauguin Anna Cropper as van Gogh's Mother David Collings as Father Virginia Radcliffe as Sien Jim Broadbent as Postman Roulin Joanna Roth as Eugenie Elvi Hale as Madame Loyer Victor Spinetti as Dr. Gachet Carol Starks as Marquerite Lawrence Donne as The Gateman Peter O'Farre as Tolouse-Lautrec Patric Barlow as Dr. Peyron Terence Bayler as Tersteec/Pisarro Claire Vousden as Kee Martin Duncan as Impressionist Man Deddie Davies as Madame Denis Alfred Hoffman as Mayor Antoniette van Belle as French Tour Operator Neville Barber as Poulet Ann Tirard as Grandmother Andrew Snoad as Young Vincent Luke Marcel as Young Theo Pat Quayle as Mother Superior Lucia Fausset as Johanna Marika as Chanteuse Eiji Kusuhara as Japanese Man

KEEPING TOM NICE, 1989

England, a story of Tom, a severely handicapped young man, and his family written by: Lucy Gannon produced by: Ruth Caleb directed by: Louise Panton cast: Linus Roache as Tom John Alderton as Doug Gwen Taylor as Winnie Henrietta Bess as Charlie Sean Chapman as Stephen Ann Curthoys as Clare

BLACK AND BLUE

England, TV Film, A black police officer tries to work in a racist police station in London written by: G. F. Newman cast: Christopher John Hall as Maurice Knight Rowena King as Roberta Ford Martin Shaw as c/supt Mike Barclay Ian Glen as Commander Powell Don Henderson as Daddy Brett-Smith Linus Roache as DC Brian Tait David Morrisey as DC Norman Mills Fraser James as Benny Soares Ray Winstone, Clive Wedderburn, Terry Sue Patt, Colin McFarlane, Sidney Cole, Andrew Wilde, Bill Leadbitter, Madhav Sharma, James Smith, Nicholas Monu, Charlie Hawkins, Neville Robinson, Cynthia Powell, Roger Sewell, Jeillo Edwards, Sheila Whitefield, Eddie Nestor, David Thewlis, David Keys, Mark Ramsay-Jones, Myron McCay, Clarence Venson, Sunshine, Dora Dixon-Fyle, Doris Isarov

SEAFORTH, 1994

England, TV-series about a life in a farm during WW II directer by Stuart Bulge and Martyn Friend cast: Linus Roache in the leading role as Bob Longman Ciaran Hinds as John Stacey Lia Williams as Paula Michael Bertenshaw as Dr. Willis

NO SURRENDER, 1985

England, comedy, plot: a normal night out these days directed by: Peter Smith written by: Alan Bleasdale cast: Michael Angelis, Avis Bunnage, James Ellis, Tom Georgeson, Bernard Hill, Ray McAnally, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, Mark Mulholland, J.G. Devlin, Vince Earl, Ken Jones, Michael Ripper, Majorie Sudell, Joan Turner, Elvis Costello, Ian Hart, Linus Roache as Ulster Boy

LINK, 1986

England, horror/thriller directed by: Richard Franklin written by: Lee David Zlotoff and Tom Ackermann cast: Elisabeth Shue as Jane Chase Terence Stamp as Dr. Steven Phillip Steven Pinner as David Richard Garnett as Dennis David O'Hara as Tom Kevin Lloyd as Bailey Joe Belcher as Taxi Driver Daisy Beevers, Geoffrey Beevers, Caroline John, Linus Roache uncredited

MISTER GOD

THIS IS ANNA

PRIEST, 1995

England, drama, a story of a homosexual catholic priest directed by: Antonia Bird written by: Jimmy McGovern cast: Linus Roache as Father Greg Pilkington Tom Wilkinson as Father Matthew Thomas Cathy Tyson as Maria Kerrigan Robert Carlyle as Graham Leslie Sharp as Maggie Unsworth Christine Tremarco as Lisa Unsworth Robert Pugh as Phill Unsworth Paul Barber as Charlie Rio Fanning as The Bishop Jimmy Coleman, Bill Dean, James Ellis, Gilly Coman, Fred Pearson, Jimmy Gallagher, Tony Booth, Matyelok Gibbs, John Bennett, Bobby Martino Review at Aros.net

ANIMATED WORLD FAITHS - THE LIFE OF CHRIST

animation series Linus Roache as Christ (voise)

ROMEO AND JULIET, 1996

Wales/Russia, animation series of Shakespeare's plays series producer and director: Dave Edwards adaptation: Leon Garfield produced by: Renat Zinnurov directed by: Efim Gamburg dubbing engineer: Billy Mahoney cast (voises): Felicity Kendal as Narrator Linus Roache as Romeo Clare Holman as Juliet Jonathan Cullen as Benvolio Greg Hicks as Mercutio Brenda Bruce as Nurse Garard Green as Friar Laurence Brendan Charleston as Tybalt Charles Kay as Capulet Maggie Steed as Lady Capulet

THE WINGS OF THE DOVE, 1997

USA/England, drama/romance directed by: Iain Softley written by: Hossein Amini based on a novel by Henry James cast: Helena Bonham Carter as Kate Croy Linus Roache as Merton Densher Alison Elliot as Millie Theale Elizabeth McGovern as Susan Alex Jennings as Lord Mark Charlotte Rampling as Aunt Maude Ben Miles, Philip Wright, Alexander John, Shirley Chantrell, Georgio Serafini, Rachele Crisafulli Review at Filmland.com

SHOT THROUGH THE HEART, 1998

USA, war/drama, Based on a true story about the war between the serbs and the croats directed by: David Attwood written by: Guy Hibbert cast: Linus Roache as Vlado Sarzinski Vincent Perez as Slavko Simic Lia Williams as Maida Sarzinski Karianne Henderson as Nadja Lothaire Bluteau as Zijah Adam Kotz as Misho Soo Garay as Amela Viktoria Bajza as Lenka Balazs Farkas as Malik Caroline Trowbridge as Natasha Zoltan Rajkai as Duranovics Barnabas Toth as Oroz Synopsis

SIAM SUNSET, 1999

Australia/England, comedy, An englishman who's lost his wife travels to Australia to search for a color called siam sunset directed by: John Polson cast: Linus Roache as Perry Danielle Cormack as Grace Roy Billing as Bill Leach Ian Bliss as Martin Alan Brough as Stuart Quist Rebecca Hobbs as Jane Terry Kenwrick as Arthur Droon Deirdre Rubenstein as Celia Droon Heidi Glover as Stephanie Droon Peter Hoskins as Roy Wentworth Victoria Eagger as Rowena Wentworth Lachlan Standing as Ben Wentworth Esme Melvill as Dot Alan Lovell as Stan Porter Choung Dao as Mr. Nguyen Review at ABC Net Review at Insideout

BEST, 1999

England, a lifestory of a former Manchester United football legend George Best directed by: Mary McGuckian cast: Ian Bannen as Sir Matt Busby John Lynch as George Best Linus Roache as Dennis Law Sean Wightman as Chelsea Cop Roger Daltrey as Rodney Marsh Jerome Flynn as Sir Bobby Charlton Stephen Fry as Frazer Crane Jamie Campbell as London Cop Ian Hart as Nobby Stiles Patsy Kensit as Angie Best article

THE VENICE PROJECT, 1999

Austria/U.S., drama, People tell about their relationship to art directed by: Robert Dornhelm written by: Nicholas Klein cast: Lauren Bacall as Countess Camilla Volta Dennis Hopper as Roland/Salvatore Linus Roache as Count Jacko/Count Giaccomo Ben Cross as Rudy Mestry/Bishop Orsini Stuart Townsend as Lark/Gippo The Fool Hector Babenco as Danilo Danuzzi Dean Stockwell as Senator Campbell John Wood as The Viscount Stockard Channing as Chandra Chase Victoria Duffy as Jenna Anna Galiena as Maria/Sophia Mia Maestro as Danilla Parker Posey as Myra Frederique van der Wal as Alana/Lucrezia Ed Ruscha as J.J. Rinquist Lucia Hwong as Lutist Gert B�ckmann as Pendergrass

PANDAEMONIUM, 2001

England/USA, a story of the relationship between poets Coleridge and Wordsworth directed by: Julien Temple written by: Frank Cottrell Boyce produced by: Nick O'Hagan cast: Linus Roache as Samuel Taylor Coleridge John Hannah as William Wordsworth Emily Woof Samantha Morton as Sara Coleridge Pandaemonium -The Movie Official Website Srah's John Hannah fan site

HART'S WAR, 2001

USA, a courtroom drama about a soldier who was ill-treated by the Nazis in WW II director: Gregory Hoblit writitten by: Billy Ran based on a novel by John Katzenbach cast: Colin Farrell as Lt. Thomas W. Hart Bruce Willis as Col. William A. MacNamara Linus Roache as Capt. Peter A. Ross Terrence Dashon Howard as Lt. Lincoln A. Scott Cole Hauser as Staff Sgt. Vic W. Bedford Marcel Iures as Col. Werner Visser Vicellous Reon Shannon as Lt. Lamar T. Archer Maury Sterling as Pfc. Dennis A. Gerber Sam Jaeger as Capt. R.G. Sisk Scott Michael Campbell as Cpl. Joe S. Cromin Rory Cochrane as Sgt. Carl S. Webb Sebastian Tillinger as Pvt. Bert D. "Moose" Codman

THE GATHERING STORM, 2002

England, a TV-film about Winston Churchill directed by: Richard Loncraine screenlay: Hugh Whitemore executive producers: Ridley Scott and Tony Scott cast: Albert Finney as Winston Churchill Vanessa Redgrave as Clementine Churchill Linus Roache as Ralph Wigram Jim Broadbent as Desmont Morton Lena Headley as Ava Wigram Tom Wilkinson as Sir Robert Vansittard Derek Jacobi as Stanley Baldwin Ronnie Barker, Gottfrien John, Edward Hardwicke, Walter Sittler Trailer Official website at HBO

RFK, 2002

USA, drama Plot: Following the death of his brother John, Robert Kennedy is forced to rise to the challenge of leading his country and carrying on his brother's vision of what America could be. Directed by: Robert Dornhelm Written by: Hank Steinberg Cast: Linus Roache as Robert F. Kennedy James Cromwell as President Lyndon Baines Johnson David Paymer as Dick Goodwin Martin Donovan (II) as John F. Kennedy Ving Rhames as Judge Jones Kevin Hare (I) as Edward Kennedy Sean Gregory Sullivan as Steve Smith (as Sean Sullivan) Sergio Di Zio as Adam Walinsky Marnie McPhail as Ethel Kennedy Jacob Vargas as Cesar Chavez

BEYOND BORDERS, 2003

USA, drama/romance/war Plot Summary: Beyond Borders is an epic tale of the turbulent romance between two star-crossed lovers. Directed by: Martin Campbell (I) Written by: Caspian Tredwell-Owen Cast: Angelina Jolie as Sarah Jordan Clive Owen as Nick Callahan Linus Roache as Henry Bauford Teri Polo as Charlotte Yorick van Wageningen as Jan Steiger Norman Mikeal Berketa as British Officer #2 Noah Emmerich Jasmin Geljo Mark Antony Krupa as Soldier Sam Roberts (I) as Singer Emma Stevens (I) as Journalist Elizabeth Whitmere as Beatrice More information on Upcomingmovies.com

BLIND FLIGHT, 2003

UK, drama Directed by: John Furse Cast: Ian Hart as Brian Keenan Linus Roache as John McCarthy

THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK (Coming Soon)

Read more about it in IMDB.

RUMOR: Dr. Who

RADIO/AUDIOBOOKS

THE POETRY OF LORD BYRON, 1997

Audiobooks by HarperCollins read by Linus Roache Buy it?

BILLY LIAR, 1997

written by: Keith Waterhouse read by: Linus Roache

THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS

Audiobooks by Reed Abridged written by: Erskine Childers read by: Linus Roache Buy it?

MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY

Novels by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall directed by: Adrian Bean cast: Oliver Reed, Linus Roache, Lionell Jeffries, Roger Daltrey

SONG OF LOVE, 1998

Based on the correspondence between poet Rupert Brooke and Noel Olivier, a society beauty he adored directed by: Pippa Harris produced by: Peter Kavanagh, BBC cast: Helena Bonham Carter as Noel Olivier Linus Roache as Rupert Brooke

CLOUDBERRIES, 1999

A lifestory of Alexander Pushkin by Elaine Feinstein, BBC Radio 4, featured on Wednesday, 26 May '99 directed by: Erin Riley written by: Elaine Feinstein cast: Linus Roache, Emily Mortimer

THEATRE

CONTACT THEATRE (Manchester): A COLDER CLIMATE

Linus Roache as Pavell

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: INDIGO

Linus Roache as William

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: A QUESTION OF GEOGRAPHY, 1987

directed by: John Caird written by: John Berger and Nella Bielski cast: Jimmy Gardener, Sean Pertwee, Linus Roache, Clive Russell, Harriet Walter

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: SHAKESPEARE'S JULIUS CAESAR, 1988

Linus Roache as Mark Antony

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: SHAKESPEARE'S TITUS ANDRONICUS, 1988

Linus Roache as Caius

ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE AT LYTTLETON THEATRE: JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK, 1989

written by Sean O'Casey assistant director Tim Supple staff director Leona Heimfeld dialect coach Julia Wilson-Dickson production manager Roger Hulley costume supervisor Carrie Bayliss sound by Paul Groothuis lighting by Mark Seaman designer Deirdre Clancy cast: Rosalind Bennett as Mary Boyle Linus Roache as Johnny Boyle Linda Bassett as Juno Boyle Fabian Cartwright as Jerry Devine Tony Hagarth as Captain Jack Boyle Tom Hickey as Joxer Daly Harry Webster as The Sewing Machine Man Richard Bonneville as Charles Bentham Aine Ni Mhuiri as Mars Maisie Madigan Pauline Delany as Mrs Tancred Paul Conway, Deirdre Halligan, Melee Hutton, Tricia Kelly, Derry Power, Paul McCleary, Neil Clark, Peter Dineen, Aidan Gillen, Peter Gill

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (at Almeida Theatre): KEEPING TOM NICE, 1987

written by: Lucy Gannon cast: Linus Roache as Tom

THE PIT: STEPHEN LOWE'S DIVINE GOSSIP, 1988

musical-comedy Linus Roache as Eric Blair

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: RICHARD II

Linus Roache as Aumerle

THE ODEON THEATRE (Paris): THE BOOK OF SPENCER

Linus Roache as Edward The King

ROYAL COURT: THIS IS A CHAIR

Linus Roache as Julian

ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE COMPANY (Manchester): TENNESSEE WILLIAMS' THE GLASS MENAGERIE

16 November-16 December 1989 director: Ian Hastings designer: David Short lighting: Michael Calf sound: Philip Clifford dialect coach: Charmian Hoare cast: Linus Roache as Tom Wingfield Avril Elgar as Amanda Wingfield Geraldine Somerville as Laura Wingfield Adrian Rawlins as Jim O'Connor

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: SHAKESPEARE'S KING LEAR, 1990

directed by: Nicholas Hytner cast: John Wood as King Lear Ralph Fiennes as Edmund Linus Roache as Edgar Alex Kingston as Cordelia Estelle Kohler as Goneril Sally Dexter as Regan Norman Rodway as Glouchester David Troughton as Kent Linda Kerr Scott as Fool

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY: CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE'S EDWARD II

cast: Linus Roache as Edward II

THE ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE COMPANY(Manchester): SHAKESPEARE'S LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

10 September-17 October 1992 directed by: James McDonald designer: Kandis Cook lighting: Ace McCarron sound: Philip Clifford music: Mark Vibrans dialect coach: Penny Dyer text work: Helen Strange musician: Dmitri van Zwanenberg cast: Stephen Tompkinson as King Ferdinand of Navarre Linus Roache as Berowne Ray Fearon as Longaville Meredith Davies as Dumaine Bernard Bresslaw as Don Adriano de Armado Sue Devaney as Moth David Ross as Holofernes Roger Delves-Broughton as Sir Nathaniel Andy Greenhalg as Dull Peter-Hugo Daly as Costard Sophie Stanton as Jaquenetta Gordon Rowe as A Forester/Marcade Patricia Kerrigan as Princess of France Suzan Sylvester as Rosaline Charlotte Jones as Maria Valerie Gogan as Katharine John Bennett as Boyet

THE ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATER COMPANY(Manchester): SHAKESPEARE'S RICHARD II

9 September-9 October 1993 directed by: James McDonald designer: Kandis Cook lighting by: Johanna Town sound by: Rebecca Watts music by: Mark Vibrans and Colin Thorpe fights by: Terry King text work by: Helen Strange cast: Linus Roache as King Richard II James Maxwell as John of Gaunt/Abbott of Westminster Richard Bremmer as Lord Marshal/Lord Ross/Sir Stephen Scroop/Duke of Surrey Neil Dudgeon as Henry Bolingbroke David Fielder as Thomas Mowbray/Earl of Salisbury/Gardener/Exton's Man Sue Johnston as Duchess of Glouchester/Duchess of York Peter Hamilton Dyer as Duke of Aumerle/Lord Berkeley Peter Rylands as Sir Henry Green/Gardener's Assistant/Keeper of the prison at Pomfret Ewan Bailey as Sir John Bushy/Lord Fitzwater Simon Harris as Sir John Bagot/A Welsh Captain/Sir Piers Exton Ewan Hooper as Duke of York Dermot Kerrigan as Mowbray's Herald/Harry Percy Claire Rushbrook as Bolingbroke's Herald/Duke of York's Servant/Lady in waiting/Groom Fred Pearson as Earl of Northumberland Wyllie Longmore as Lord Willoughby/Bishop of Carlisle Susan Lyngh as Queen Isabel serwingmen and officers: Howard Chadwick, Joseph Murray, Andy Smith, Andrew Whitehead

ALMEIDA THEATRE (London): THE DEEP BLUE SEA, 1993

A story of an ex-RAF pilot Freddie Page who's in love with a wife of a very public figure written by: Terence Rattigan directed by: Karl Reisz cast: Linus Roache as Freddie Page

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (Stratford-Upon-Avon): TIRSO DE MOLINA'S THE LAST DAYS OF DON JUAN

adapted by: Nick Dear directed by: Danny Boyle designed by: Kandis Cook lighting by: Geraint Pughe cast: Linus Roache as Don Juan Tenorio Julie Saunders as Duchess Isabella Raymond Bowers as King of Naples/Gaseno Ciaran Hinds as Don Pedro Tenorio Peter de Jersey as Duke Octavio Katrina Levon as Tisbea Sally Dexter as Catalina Stephen Casey as Coridon/Manuel/Shepherd/Guard Polly Kemp as Belisa/Maria Michael Gardiner as King of Castile Sylvester Morand as Don Gonzalo Ulloa David Killick as Don Diego Tenorio Paterson Joseph as Marquis de Mota Yolanda Vasquez as Dona Anna George Anton as Batricio Catherine White as Aminta Georgiana Dacompe as Francisca/Julia Simon Austin as Salvador/Guard/Shepherd Lloyd Hutchinson as Guard/Stone Mason/Shepherd Colin Wyatt as Shepherd/Stone Mason/Courtier

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY-YOUNG VIC: CHEKHOV'S UNCLE VANYA, 1997

directed by: Katie Mitchell cast: Stephen Dillane as Vanya Anastasia Hille as Yelena Linus Roache as Dr. Astrov Jo McInnes as Sonya

GREASE

musical

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY-OLD VIC: FIVE FINGER EXCERCISE

Linus Roache as Clive Harrington

ROYAL THEATRE (Northampton): SHELAGH DELANEY'S A TASTE OF HONEY

Linus Roache as Geoffrey

ALMEIDA THEATRE: SHAKESPEARE'S RICHARD II AND CORIOLANUS (In Gainsborough Studios, London)

From April 12th to August 5th 2000 director: Jonathan Kent cast of both plays in alphabetical order: John Bennett David Bourge as John of Gaunt/Cominius Stephen Campbell-Moore Alan David Angela Down as Duchess of Glouchester/Valeria Philip Dunbar David Fahm Ralph Fiennes as Richard II/Coriolanus Oliver Ford Davies as Duke of York/Menenius Bernard Gallagher as Bishop of Carlisle/Brutus Barbara Jefford as Duchess of York/Volumnia Danielle King Damian O'Hare Linus Roache as Henry Bolingbroke/Aufidius Oliver Ryan Robert Swann as Northumberland/Titus Laritus Ed Waters Plays also in New York, Brooklyn Academy of Music, from September 6th to October 1st 2000, more information in BAM webpages. And in Tokyo, Akasaka Theatre in 11-29 October 2000.