Casualty Cast List
- Casualty, Side by Side, Nelson's ColumnAlex Newcombe Walkinshaw (born 5 October 1974) is an English actor best known for playing the role of Inspector Dale "Smithy" Smith in ITV's long running police procedural series, The Bill. He has also appeared in Casualty and Holby City as Adrian Fletcher and as Jeremy 'Jez' Diamond in Waterloo Road.
Casualty, Comic Relief Does Fame AcademyChristopher Colquhoun (born in Carlisle, England) is an English actor who trained at RADA. He is known for appearing as Simon Kaminski in the BBC drama series Casualty, from 2002 to 2004. He also appeared in Holby City in this role as well. He also played Jake Quinn in The Bill for two episodes – "An Honour to Serve", parts 1 and 2. He played Hector in William Shakespeare's play Troilus & Cressida, which was shown in the 2009 season (until September 20) in Shakespeare's Globe theatre in London. On 4 December 2009 he joined the cast of Coronation Street. Currently Chris can be seen on Amazon Prime in "Absentia" opposite Stana Katic. He recently played Joff in The Believers and Scar in The Lion King (musical) on its UK tour.- Austin Moulton is a film actor.
- Casualty, Rock Follies, The Gentle TouchDerek Thompson (born 23 October 1948) is a Northern Irish actor, most notable for playing Charlie Fairhead in the long-running BBC television medical drama series Casualty. Thompson has played the role since the series' inception in 1986.
- Footballers' WivesBen Price (born 1 January 1972) is a British actor, director and writer. He has played the role of Nick Tilsley in the ITV soap opera, Coronation Street and made three films as a writer/director, the first of which, I'm Sorry To Tell You, was BAFTA short-listed.
- EastEnders, My Family, CasualtyEllie Beaven (born 1980) is an English actress.
- Game of Thrones, The Borgias, Body of ProofElyes Cherif Gabel is an English actor. Among his most notable roles, he has portrayed Dr. Gupreet "Guppy" Sandhu in the BBC medical drama Casualty, Dothraki Rakharo in Seasons 1 and 2 of the HBO series Game of Thrones, and P.E. teacher Rob Cleaver in the BBC drama Waterloo Road. He appeared in the ITV drama Identity, and portrayed Detective Adam Lucas in Season 3 of Body of Proof. From 2014 until 2018, Gabel starred in the CBS series Scorpion as computer genius Walter O'Brien.
- Lost, Scandal, The 100Henry Ian Cusick (born 17 April 1967) is a Scottish-Peruvian actor of television, film, and theatre and a television director. He is known for his role as Desmond Hume in the ABC television series Lost, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. He also starred in the ABC political thriller series Scandal, as Stephen Finch, as Marcus Kane in The CW science fiction series The 100 and as Dr. Jonas Lear in The Passage on Fox.
- Ben Turner (born 3 February 1980) is a British Iranian actor, most notable for his roles as nurse Jay Faldren on BBC's Casualty, the lead role of Amir in multiple stage adaptations of The Kite Runner, and as Louis XV in Doctor Who.
- Casualty, The Beiderbecke Affair, Andy CappIan Bleasdale (born 1950, Upholland, Lancashire) is an English actor and television presenter. He divides his time between Haworth in West Yorkshire and Bristol. He started off life as a teacher before deciding that he wanted to become an actor, something which he would later joke forced his mother to take to her sickbed.He has appeared in various programmes, including The Beiderbecke Affair, Inspector Morse, The Brittas Empire, Andy Capp, Soldier Soldier, All Creatures Great and Small and even as a photographer who got physical with Mike Baldwin on Coronation Street.However, Bleasdale is best known for his role as paramedic Josh Griffiths on the BBC television drama, Casualty. He was the second longest serving character in the show's 20-year history, bettered only by Derek Thompson's character Charlie Fairhead. Since 2016 Bleasdale has made several guest stints in the show and in 2017 his character was made ambulance station manager. Josh first appeared in episode 1 of series 4 (1989) and started as a speaking extra. His role has gone from strength to strength over the years and he has had several harrowing storylines so far, including the death of his family in a house fire, and his second wife Collette having an affair with a colleague and finally leaving him. He left the show on 3 November 2007 after 18 years. He took part in the 2009 series of Celebrity MasterChef. He appeared for a short part in one of the last episodes of The Bill. In 2013 he made appearances in Doctors and Law & Order UK. Since leaving Casualty, Bleasdale has been presenting the BBC 1 show Hospital Heroes.
- Casualty, Emmerdale, DoctorsIan Kelsey (born 17 December 1966) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Dave Glover in ITV Soap Emmerdale, Matt Brewer in Down to Earth, Patrick Spiller in BBC Continuing Drama Casualty and Howard Bellamy in daytime soap opera Doctors, and for his 6-year-long role as Detective Inspector Richard Mayne in the TV crime series Blue Murder alongside Caroline Quentin. He also played Vinny Ashford in ITV's Coronation Street in 2016 and 2017.
Caroline Langrishe
Judge John Deed, Lovejoy, SharpeCaroline Langrishe (born 10 January 1958) is an English actress.- Casualty, Threads, Albion MarketSarah Jane Hazlegrove (born 17 July 1968) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Kathleen "Dixie" Dixon in the BBC medical drama Casualty. She has also appeared as Rosie in Making Out, Rosemary Mason in Silent Witness, Yvonne Bradley in London's Burning, and roles in Jonathan Creek, The Bill, Doctors, Families, Lovejoy, Coronation Street, and Holby City. A lesbian whose character in Casualty is also gay, Hazlegrove was listed as one of the 100 most influential LGBT people of the year in 2012's World Pride Power List. Hazlegrove is married to actress Isobel Middleton.On 22 January 2016, Hazlegrove left Casualty after playing the role of Dixie for 10 years. Two years later, she appeared at the Royal Exchange, Manchester in Queens Of The Coal Age, written by Maxine Peake. On 1 May 2019, it was announced that Hazlegrove had joined the cast of Coronation Street as Bernie Winter.
Jonathan Kerrigan
Casualty, Heartbeat, MerseybeatJonathan Kerrigan (born 14 October 1972 in Lincolnshire) is an English actor well known for various leading roles on TV including In The Club, The Five, Casualty, Heartbeat, Merseybeat and Reach For The Moon. Films include Diana, FLiM, The Somnambulists, The Best Possible Taste. He is also a musician and has composed for both television and film- The Lakes, Belonging, Rocket ManCharles Dale was born on 4 February 1963 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Dale is an actor who is well known for playing Big Mac in Casualty, Dennis Stringer in Coronation Street, Gary "Chef" Alcock in The Lakes and Clive Eustace in The Eustace Bros..
- CasualtyKelly Harrison (born 1980) is a British actress, educated at Hungerhill School, Edenthorpe, Doncaster. Harrison was a model for four years but was soon cast in BBC's Saturday night programme, Casualty, as paramedic Nikki Marshall. Harrison has also appeared in Born and Bred, Waking the Dead, Dalziel and Pascoe, Paddington Green, Where the Heart Is, and in ITV's chilling drama Marian, Again, in which Harrison had the title role. Harrison appeared in The BBC drama Age Before Beauty alongside Sue Johnstone and Robson Green which aired in July 2018. She is a supporter of Sheffield Wednesday F.C..
- Two and a Half Men, Anger Management, Spin CityCharlie Sheen, born Carlos Irwin Estevez in September 1965, hails from a family deeply rooted in Hollywood. He is the youngest son of Martin Sheen, an actor known for his performances in films like Apocalypse Now and The West Wing. Charlie's early exposure to the world of acting sparked his interest, leading him to pursue a career in the same field. His professional acting debut came in 1974 with a small part in one of his father's films, but it was his role in Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986) that catapulted him into the public eye. Sheen's career has been characterized by high-profile roles in both television and film. He starred in two major sitcoms, Spin City and Two and a Half Men, which earned him several award nominations and wins, including a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy. In addition to his television work, Sheen's filmography includes critically acclaimed films such as Wall Street and Major League. Despite his successful career, Sheen's personal life often overshadowed his professional achievements. His struggles with substance abuse and legal issues have made frequent headlines, contributing to his reputation as one of Hollywood's most controversial figures. Despite the ups and downs, Sheen's unique blend of comedic timing and dramatic intensity can't be denied. He's displayed remarkable resilience, bouncing back from personal and professional setbacks time and again. Charlie Sheen's tumultuous journey, filled with both triumphs and trials, embodies the unpredictability of life in the limelight.
- Casualty, Comic Relief Does Fame AcademyKwame Kwei-Armah (born 24 March 1967 in Hillingdon, London), born Ian Roberts, is a British actor, playwright, director, singer and broadcaster. In 2005 he became the second black Briton to have a play staged in the West End of London. (Ray Harrison Graham's Fringe First award-winning play GARY played at the Arts Theatre in 1990.) Kwei-Armah's award-winning piece Elmina's Kitchen transferred to the Garrick Theatre in 2005. He is currently the artistic director of the Young Vic theatre in London, succeeding David Lan. Brought up in Southall, he changed his name at the age of 19 after tracing his family history, through the slave trade back to his ancestral African roots in Ghana. His parents were born in Grenada. He has four children. On 1 July 2011, he became artistic director of Center Stage in Baltimore, MD, succeeding Irene Lewis. He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to drama.He became the chancellor of the University of the Arts on 7 March 2011.He was the Artistic Director of the Baltimore Center Stage Theatre from 2011 to 2018. In 2018 he became the Artistic Director of the Young Vic in London.Kwei-Armah's son, who goes by the stage name of KZ, contributed production and vocals to Wretch 32 and Avelino's 2015 mixtape, Young Fire, Old Flame, and Wretch 32's third studio album, Growing Over Life, released in September 2016.
- EastEnders, Casualty, EastEnders: E20Melissa Holly Suffield (born 24 December 1992) is an English actress from London, best known for her role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Lucy Beale. Her first appearance on the show was 28 October 2004 and her last on 27 August 2010.
Robert Gwilym
Casualty, Soldier SoldierRobert Gwilym (born 2 December 1956), sometimes known as Bob Gwilym, is a Welsh actor.Robert Gwilym was born in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, where his family owned a chain of lingerie shops. His brother, Mike Gwilym, also made his name as an actor. Robert Gwilym has appeared on television in a large range of shows, including The Bill, Ultimate Force, Soldier Soldier, Coronation Street, London's Burning, Dancing at Lughnasa, and The Professionals and is well known for playing Max Gallagher in Casualty from 1998-2002. His radio work includes playing Corporal Carrot in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel Guards! Guards! Robert Gwilym also starred opposite his brother Mike Gwilym in the 1987 Andrew Grieve film On the Black Hill, based on Bruce Chatwin's novel.in 2013, he played the role of Frank Bowman in Ian Rankin's debut play Dark Road.- The Tudors, Bedlam, Born and BredCharlotte Salt (born 1985) is an English actress best known for her many characters in British and US television series like Casualty, Bedlam and The Musketeers, also in many movies, including Beneath Still Waters in 2005, Beowulf in 2007, and Blood and Glory in 2016.
- The Way We Live Now, Malice Aforethought, FunlandCheryl Campbell (born 22 May 1949) is an English actor of stage, film and television. She starred opposite Bob Hoskins in the 1978 BBC drama Pennies From Heaven, before going on to win the 1980 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for Testament of Youth and Malice Aforethought, and the 1982 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Revival for A Doll's House. Her film appearances include Chariots of Fire (1981), Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) and The Shooting Party (1985).
- Casualty, Wire in the Blood, Touching EvilRobson Golightly Green (born 18 December 1964) is an English actor, angler, singer, songwriter, and presenter. His first major TV role was as hospital porter Jimmy Powell in BBC drama series Casualty in 1989. He then went on to portray Fusilier Dave Tucker in the ITV military drama series Soldier Soldier, between 1991 and 1995. Between 2002 and 2008 he played Dr. Tony Hill in the ITV crime drama series Wire in the Blood. As a TV presenter he has fronted shows such as Extreme Fishing, Extreme Fishing Challenge, and Tales from Northumberland. He currently plays Detective Inspector Geordie Keating on ITV's Grantchester. He was one half of the singing duo Robson & Jerome, who had several No. 1 singles in the 1990s.
Sandra Huggett
Casualty, Family AffairsSandra Huggett (born 20 September 1973 in Surrey, England) is an English actress. She grew up in Ross-On-Wye, Herefordshire, but now lives in north London. Her father is professional golfer, Brian Huggett. She attended both Haberdashers Monmouth School For Girls and Mountview Theatre School. Before she started acting, she used to be a test-driver for the car manufacturer Ford. Her first role on TV was in 1997, when she was part of the original cast of Channel 5's soap opera, Family Affairs. She played bisexual Holly Hart for two years, until her character was written out by being killed in a boat explosion. She dated her Family Affairs co-star and on-screen twin brother, Rocky Marshall, but they split up as she said, "Going out with him was odd I suppose. Some people find it difficult to divorce soap from reality. I enjoyed it but we just grew apart".She is most well known in the UK for her role as S.H.O. Holly Miles, in the long-running BBC medical drama series, Casualty, which she played for two years, for series 14 and 15 of the show. Sandra had a major storyline in series 15, when her character Holly was terrorized by a stalker, which was resolved in the series finale. Holly also had an on/off relationship with Dr. Patrick Spiller (Ian Kelsey), which proved popular. Huggett's contract wasn't renewed and she left the show in 2001. Since leaving Casualty, Huggett has appeared in many other TV shows, such as Doctors, Sweet Medicine, Too Good To Be True, If The Lights Go Out, According to Bex, Donovan, Vincent and Goldplated. In 2013 she played the role of Shirley Wilson in the BBC supernatural drama In The Flesh. Huggett has also done a lot of theatre work over the past few years, appearing in Saturday Night Fever which toured around England, and Same Time Next Year in which she starred alongside fellow Casualty actor Ian Kelsey. She has also appeared in several films, including the lead role in the 2003 short film Girl on a Cycle with Sean Hughes and Nicholas Rowe. She also does voice-over work for adverts and television documentaries. In May 2016 Huggett played Maxine in BBC One drama In the Club by Kay Mellor. She is currently in ITV soap opera Coronation Street, playing DS MacKinnon. She first appeared in this role in November 2016.- Jesus of Nazareth, Falcon Crest, CasualtySimon Charles Pendered MacCorkindale (12 February 1952 – 14 October 2010) was a British actor, film director, writer and producer. He spent much of his childhood moving around due to his father serving as an Officer with the Royal Air Force. Poor eyesight prevented him following a similar career in the RAF, so he instead planned to become a theatre director. Training at the Theatre of Arts in London, he started work as an actor, making his West End debut in 1974. He went on to appear in numerous roles in television, including the series I, Claudius and Jesus of Nazareth, before starring as Simon Doyle in the film Death on the Nile (1978). This proved to be a breakthrough role and allowed him to move to the United States, where he appeared in a variety of films and TV series including Quatermass (1979), The Riddle of the Sands (1979), The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982) and Jaws 3-D (1983). In 1983, MacCorkindale starred in the short-lived series Manimal as the lead character, Dr. Jonathan Chase, before taking up the longer-running role of lawyer Greg Reardon in Falcon Crest. Throughout the late 1980s and 1990s he directed and produced many stage, TV and film productions through his company Amy International Artists, such as the film Stealing Heaven (1988). Moving to Canada, he starred as Peter Sinclair in the series Counterstrike for three years. He returned to the United Kingdom in 2002 and joined the cast of the BBC medical drama Casualty, appearing in the role of Harry Harper for six years until 2008.
- Pacific Drive, House of Saddam, Something in the AirChristine Stephen-Daly (born 5 December 1973) is an Australian actress. Her television credits include Pacific Drive (1996), Casualty (2001–04), Cutting It (2005), and House of Saddam (2008).
- Mrs. Brown's Boys, Casualty, Jane EyreSorcha Cusack (Irish pronunciation: [ˈsɔɾə̆xə]) (born 9 April 1949) is an Irish actress. Her numerous television credits include playing the title role in Jane Eyre (1973), Casualty (1994–97), Coronation Street (2008) and Father Brown (2013–present).
- CasualtySuzanne Packer (born Suzanne Jackson on 20 September 1958) is a Welsh actress who is best known for playing the role of Tess Bateman in the long-running television series Casualty from September 2003 until August 2015. She returned to the show as a guest for the 30th anniversary episodes. She now teaches in many Welsh schools.
- Waterloo Road, Five Days, Clocking OffChristine Tremarco (born 1977 in Liverpool, England) is a British television actress whose career began in 1992.
- Coronation Street, Casualty, DoctorsJoseph Aston is an actor.
