Des Henderson 

Previous paid speaking roles

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• English

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• Australian
• Irish
• UK Cockney
• UK English

• UK Posh
• UK Scottish
• UK Welsh
• French

• Italian

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Credits:

Film and television:

2014 - BBC Pilot - Hood - Featured Extra
2013 - TV Commercial - Divorce Negotiators - OnlineTVGroup
2013 - Voice Over - Brand New Day - Lights of Berlin
2012 - Short Film - Drug Money - John - Dir. Alan Cracknell
2012 – TV - AIRCRASH CONFIDENTIAL 2 – Chief Flight Steward John Heward – Discovery Channel
2011 – Short Film - WASTELAND - The Man - Lead Male and Voice Over – First Square Productions
2011 – Short Film – WOOOSH! – The Man – Dir. Alan Cracknell – Sci-Fi 48 Hr Challenge
2011 – Short Film - THE DECREE - Mourner at Funeral – Milky Films
2011 – TV - OPENING CREDITS AL MURRAY "COMPETE FOR THE MEAT" – Public – Avalon Television

Stage:
2018 - BRASSED OFF - Jim
2018 - THE LAST PANTO IN...... - Gordon
2018 - THE LAST TANGO IN...... - Gordon
2018 - GODSPELL - John the Baptist/Judas
2017 - THE CROOKED ANGEL (Christmas Show) - Compere, Soloist, Wise Man and Man.
2017 - THE DARLING BUDS OF MAY - Pop Larkin
2016 - BRASSED OFF - Jim
2016 - ALLO ALLO - General von Schmeling
2014 - AN INSPECTOR CALLS - Gerald Croft
2014 - IT MUST BE LOVE - Tom the Cherub
2013 - COMMUNICATING DOORS - Julian
2013 - DAD'S ARMY - Captain Mainwaring
2012 - CINDERELLA - Baron Hard-up
2011 - ALLO ALLO - Captain Alberto Bertorelli
2010 - DEATH IN CHARACTER - The Detective
2010 - PUSS IN BOOTS - Evil Lord Rodger
2010/2011 - MURDER AND ALL THAT JAZZ
2010 - DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS AMAZING CAT - Alderman Fitzwarren/Sultan of Morroco
2008 - 1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS - Dame Barber
1999 - ARTICHOKE - Arti Choke
1999 - ROMEO AND JULIET – Mercutio
1998 - THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR - Host of the Garter Inn/Doctor Caius
1997 - A SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS – Silvio
1996 - THE RIVALS - Bob Acres
1995 - ACCRINGTON PALS – Ralph
1995 - A CHRISTMAS CAROL - Marley/Fiddler
1994 - KING LEAR - Edmund/Soldier
1993 - A COMEDY OF ERRORS - Antipholus of Syracuse
1993 - A NORMAL HEART - Ben Weeks
1992 - MEASURE FOR MEASURE - Barnadine/Constable
1992 - THE FOOL (THE STORY OF JOHN CLARE) - John Clare
1991 - THE CHERRY ORCHARD - The Station Master
1990 - BUGSY MALONE – Knuckles

Radio Work:

2012: UP ON BRICKS - Bob - Meridian FM Radio

Web Work:

2010 - RSPCA Education Website - interviewed member of public and IT worker

Previous speaking roles

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Beginner, starting out

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Lead singer

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• Pop
• Rock

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• Pop
• Rock
• Jazz
• Country

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Influences: Bon Jovi, Meatloaf, U2, Kaiser Chiefs, Coldplay, Rat Pack, Take That (later Work)

Film and television:

2013 - TV Commercial - Divorce Negotiators - OnlineTVGroup
2013 - Voice Over - Brand New Day - Lights of Berlin
2012 - Short Film - Drug Money - John - Dir. Alan Cracknell
2012 – TV - AIRCRASH CONFIDENTIAL 2 – Chief Flight Steward John Heward – Discovery Channel
2011 – Short Film - WASTELAND - The Man - Lead Male and Voice Over – First Square Productions
2011 – Short Film – WOOOSH! – The Man – Dir. Alan Cracknell – Sci-Fi 48 Hr Challenge
2011 – Short Film - THE DECREE - Mourner at Funeral – Milky Films
2011 – TV - OPENING CREDITS AL MURRAY "COMPETE FOR THE MEAT" – Public – Avalon Television

Web Work:

2010 - RSPCA Education Website - interviewed member of public and IT worker

Further credits:

2015 - Director (Stage) - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
2014 - Executive Producer - Hood - BBC Pilot
2014 - Executive Producer - Operation Alley Cat (Animation) - Imdb Credited
2014 - Writer - It Must be Love - A Musical Revue
2013 - Writer - Commission work for the National Trust Standen - I-Spy Children's Trail/Parlour Games Puzzles for the Family
2013 - Writer - Jack and The Beanstalk - Pantomine - Company of Friends
2012 - Writer - Christmas Murder Mystery/To Catch a Christmas Thief - commission work for the National Trust - Standen - runs 27th November - 22nd December 2012
2012 - Writer - Roadshow of Death (Antiques Murder Mystery) - currently on tour with the Copthorne Players in South East England
2012 - Writer - Dick Whittington - Pantomime - Meridian FM Radio
2011 – Director (Stage) - OLIVER! THE MUSICAL – The Hub, Haywards Heath
2011 – Assistant Director (Stage) - SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARVES – Chequer Mead Theatre, East Grinstead
2011 – Writer - UP ON BRICKS
- Finalist in Sitcom 2011 supported by Hat Trick Productions
2009 – Director (Stage) - ROBIN HOOD – The Haven Theatre, Crawley
2009 – Writer - PIECES OF EIGHT
- Award Winning 2009 Best Adventure Script - Vibe TV
- Writers International Premier Screenwriting Talent 2009
2009 – Writer - THE SNOW QUEEN – Pantomime - Published
2001 – Director (Stage) - NOISES OFF – The Electric Theatre, Guildford
2000 – Director (Stage) - GOSFORTH’S FETE - The Castle Grounds, Guildford
1999 – Director (Stage) - PINTER MONOLOGUES - The Electric Theatre, Guildford
1998 – Director (Stage) - THE ROOM - The Mill Studio, Guildford
1997 – Stage Manager - A WOMAN IN MIND – The Electric Theatre, Guildford
1996 – Stage Manager - ON GOLDEN POND – The Electric Theatre, Guildford
1995 – Stage Manager - ON THE RAZZLE – The Electric Theatre, Guildford

• English

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• Australian
• Irish
• UK Cockney
• UK English

• UK Posh
• UK Scottish
• UK Welsh
• French

• Italian

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