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词条 Benjamin Davies (actor)
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. References

  4. External links

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| name = Benjamin Davies
| image = Benjamin Davies Actor at Fast & Furious 6.png
| image_size =
| caption = Davies at the Los Angeles premiere of Fast & Furious 6
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1980|9|19}}
| birth_name = Benjamin John Gareth Davies
| birth_place = Edinburgh, United Kingdom
| residence = Los Angeles County, California, US
| death_date =
| death_place =
| other_names = Ben Davies, Benjamin Davis
| occupation = Actor/Producer / film director
| years_active = 2002–present
| alma_mater = Drama Centre London
| spouse = {{marriage|Ambrosine Lara Davies
|2012}}
| website = http://www.benjamindavies.website}}

Benjamin John Gareth Davies (born 19 September 1980) is a Scottish actor and producer and film director .

Early life and education

Davies was born in Edinburgh, UK, and was educated at Tavistock College in Devon, Priory School, Lewes and the Drama Centre London, at Chalk Farm.[1] His earliest performances were at Theatre Royal, Plymouth, National Youth Theatre, Glyndebourne Opera House where he was a member of their young companies.[1] In 1997, aged 17, he won entry to the Drama Centre London, where in 1998 he began his training under Yat Malmgren, Christopher Fettes, and Reuven Adiv.

Career

After graduating Davies was cast by the theatre director Dominic Cooke at the Royal Court Theatre,[2] where he won a Laurence Olivier Award for Most Promising Performer for his portrayal of Danny in Grae Cleugh's Fucking Games.[3] He then appeared at the Traverse Theatre to work with Wilson Milam, then to the National Theatre Studio. He played "Dill" in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mocking Bird. Later that year he worked with the avant-garde film director Peter Greenaway on The Moab Story with Debbie Harry and The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea with Isabella Rossellini. He played Dominic Morrison in Sea of Souls for BBC television drama, then played Lawrence in the first ever production of Lovely Evening by Peter Gill, for Daniel Evans' directorial début at the Young Vic Theatre. Later that year, he joined the Oxford Stage Company, appearing in Rookery Nook by Ben Travers for Dominic Dromgoole's final show with the OSC. Davies played Mickybo in Mojo Mickybo by Owen McCafferty at the Trafalgar Studios in the West End theatre. His first Hollywood role was in Fast & Furious 6.[1] He returned to the stage for the National Theatre of Scotland in the John Tiffany production of Black Watch which toured the UK, USA and to South Korea.[4] He returned to television screens for the crime drama Suspects. Davies went on to work with the American Israeli contemporary video artist Omer Fast on his first feature film Remainder by British author Tom McCarthy. He returned to the American stage in Los Angeles to work with Steven Berkoff on his production of The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill in 2016.

References

1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/man-launched-acting-career-plymouth-lands-role/story-19020976-detail/story.html|title=Man who launched acting career in Plymouth lands role in Hollywood|date=18 May 2013|work=Plymouth Herald}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2001/nov/14/theatre.artsfeatures|title=Fucking Games|first=Michael|last=Billington|date=13 November 2001|work=The Guardian}}
3. ^{{cite paper | author=London Theatre Guide | title=The Laurence Olivier Awards: Full List of Winners, 1976-2008 | version=1976-2008 | pages=20 | format=.PDF | publisher=The Society of London Theatre | url=http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/servlet/file/LOA_fullist.pdf?ITEM_ENT_ID=101095&ITEM_VERSION=1&COLLSPEC_ENT_ID=8 | year=2008 | accessdate=2016-11-11}}
4. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.nationaltheatrescotland.com/content/default.asp?page=home_BlackWatch2012 |title= Black Watch |author= |date= |website= National Theatre of Scotland |publisher= |access-date= 8 September 2015 |quote=}}

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.benjamindavies.website}}
  • {{IMDb name|1835882}}
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10 : 1980 births|Laurence Olivier Award winners|Living people|Male actors from Edinburgh|Scottish male film actors|Scottish male stage actors|20th-century Scottish male actors|Alumni of the Drama Centre London|21st-century Scottish male actors|National Youth Theatre members

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