Nick Ashdon

Nick Ashdon is a British actor, member of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Theatre Whilst At RADA:

CharacterProductionDirector
BasarovFathers and SonsJohn Beschizza
OrsinoTwelfth NightSally Knyvette
The WorldThe Great Theatre of the WorldWilliam Gaskill
Victor Delafontaine/ Tony DelafontaineThe Last CarnivalBurt Caesar
AntonioThe Duchess of MalfiJoe Harmston
Foppington/Coupler The RelapseSelina Caddell
Hiawatha/Company MemberHiawathaJeff Teare
John Wilkes BoothAssassinsGeoff Bullen
King Pandion/ChorusThe Love of the NightingaleOrla O'Loughlin
C. Maynes, owner of a lending libraryIn The Jungle Of CitiesWilliam Gaskill
Mikhail PlatonovPlatonovHelena Kaut-Howson

Special Skills

Full, clean driving licence;
BASSC Certificate in Stage Combat (Distinction);
John Barton Prize for Stage Combat (2004);
Dance – Period and Flamenco;
Strong baritone singer;
Good ear for accents;
Skiing;
Scuba Diving;
Fencing;
Conversational Spanish.

Other Experience

BA (Hons) in English Literature (Trinity College, Cambridge);

Theatre includes:

Resurrection.Super (rehearsed reading, Royal Court Theatre, dir. Ramin Gray).
Theatre at Cambridge University includes: Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, Kafka in Kafka’s Dick, Al Colombato in Birdy, John in Bash, Richard of Gloucester in Henry VI pt3, Williamson in Glengarry Glen Ross, Edward in Skylight;


Opera includes:

Figaro in The Marriage of Figaro.

Special Interests

Travel, walking, writing.