SIMON MACCORKINDALE
CAPTAIN GEORG VON TRAPP
Theatre includes: as director, Sleuth (Texas and California), A Doll’s House (Dramalogue Award as Best Director, Matrix, Hollywood) and The Merchant of Venice (The Globe, Hollywood); as actor, Gayden Chronicles (Los Angeles), Macbeth (Ludlow Festival), Relatively Speaking (Questors and Oakington), Dark Lady of the Sonnets (NT), French Without Tears (Thorndike, Leatherhead), B-B-Que (Soho Polytechnic), Pygmalion (Albery), The Happiest Days of Your Life (Oakington), Potsdam Quartet (Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford), Back to Methuselah (Shaw Festival), Bequest to the Nation, The Front Page, Getting On and Journey’s End (Belgrade, Coventry) and, most recently, The Unexpected Guest and Sleuth (national tours).
Film includes: as producer, Such a Long Journey (three Genie Awards) and Stealing Heaven; as producer and writer, That Summer of Roses (Tokyo Festival Grand Prix); as writer and director, The House that Mary Bought; as an actor, The Girl Next Door,Jaws 3D, The Sword and the Sorceror, Cabo Blanco, The Quatermass Conclusion, The Riddle of the Sands, Death on the Nile and Juggernaut.
Television includes: as producer, Adventure Inc., Relic Hunter and Queen of Swords; as an actor, six years as Harry Harper in Casualty, Falcon Crest, Manimal, Counterstrike, Dark Realm, Running Wild, The Sands of Eden, While My Pretty Sleeps, A Family of Cops, At the Midnight Hour, No Greater Love, The Way to Dusty Death, Twist of Fate, Sincerely Violet, Obsessive Love, Falcon’s Gold, The Manions of America, The Hammer House of Horror, Quatermass, Jesus of Nazareth, Out of Battle, Three Weeks, Baby, The Skin Game, Time and Time Again, La Femme Nikita and Romeo and Juliet.
Radio and recordings include: Stone Cold, Flying Finish, Straight and Lucky Jim.
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