Dyfan Dwyfor
Dyfan Dwyfor | |
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Born | Cricieth, Wales |
Alma mater | Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama |
Occupation | Actor |
Height | 5 ft 10[1] in (178 cm) |
Dyfan Dwyfor is a Welsh actor, from Criccieth.
Early life
He attended Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor before going on to Ysgol Glanaethwy.[2] He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2007.
Career
He began acting in the drama series Rownd a Rownd on S4C. His first appearance in film was in Oed yr Addewid ("Age of Promise"); the drama won three awards at BAFTA Cymru and a Golden FIPA.
He won the Richard Burton Award at the National Eisteddfod in 2004.[3]
Personal life
Dwyfor currently lives in London, he is a Welsh speaker, has blue/grey eyes and dark brown hair. He is known amongst circles in his native Criccieth and surrounding towns as 'Bendar o foi' and a 'Cwdyn Oen'.
Works
Television
- A Very English Scandal - George Deakin
- Requiem - Ed
- Caerdydd - Jamie
- Rownd a Rownd - Tom
- Pen Tennyn - John Iwan
- A470 - Silver
Film
- Basket Case (2009) - Jez
- Oed yr Addewid (2002) - Stephen
- The Baker (2007) - Eggs
- I Know You Know (2008) - Paradise waiter
- Pride (2014) - Lee
- Y Llyfrgell (2016) - Dan
Theatre
- Little Eagles, RSC - Yuri Gagarin
- Romeo & Juliet, RSC - Peter
- Morte d'Arthur, RSC - Percival, Lamarak, Lavaine
- The Drunks, RSC - scene announcer, 1st Ilia
- The Comedy of Errors, RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford (2006) - Dromio of Ephesus[2]
- As You Like It, RSC - William Silvius
- Six Characters in Search of an Author, Headlong Theatre - Son
- Hamlet, RSC - Laertes
- Fortune's Fool, The Old Vic (2013)[4]
- Too Clever By Half, Royal Exchange Manchester (2013) - Gloumov
- Titus Andronicus, Globe Theatre (2014) - Lucius
- The Harvest, Ustinov Studio, Bath (2015) - Valerii[5]
- Right Now (À Présent), Ustinov Studio, Bath (2016) - François[6]
- Richard III, Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, York (2018) - Richard III[7]
References
- ^ "Actors' Profiles". Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
- ^ a b "Dyfan Dwyfor yn Stratford" (in Welsh). BBC Cymru. October 2006.
- ^ Emyr Williams (6 August 2004). "A risk we cannot take". Liverpool Daily Post.
- ^ "Fortune's Fool - the Old Vic". Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "The Harvest | Ustinov Studio | Theatre Royal Bath". Archived from the original on 15 March 2015.
- ^ "Right Now (A Présent) | Ustinov Studio | Theatre Royal Bath". Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Shakespeares Rose Theatre | Business Arts and Entertainment".
External links
- Dyfan Dwyfor at IMDb
- Dyfan Dwyfor on Twitter