Mark Wakeling (born 11 October 1971) is a British actor and founder of The Actors Temple in London.

Biography

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After serving as an officer in the Coldstream Guards, Wakeling trained as an actor at The Poor School in London, graduating in 1998.[1] In 2003, he founded The Actors' Temple with Ellie Zeegen and teaches Meisner there.[2] He has worked with Ken Loach on The Wind That Shakes The Barley and played the part of Captain Tom Ryan in Series 1 of ITV’s Primeval which premiered in 2007.

Following the pandemic in 2021, Wakeling founded the Amberwood Animal Sanctuary in Oxfordshire[3]

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
2000 Shiner TV Cameraman
2002 Woman X (Short)
Prick Rob (Short)
2003 Two Minutes After Midnight the angel (Short)
2005 The STDers Richard Creek
2006 Cut Sleeve Boys Antoine
The Wind That Shakes the Barley Captain Harris
La Petite Mort Lead (Short)
2007 Scarred Footballer (Short)
2008 Quantum of Solace MI6 agent
2014 404 Boss (Short)
2015 Luck Luke
2017 Bikini Blue Cutie
Year Television series Role Other notes
1999 Wonderful You Gordon TV mini-series, 1 episode
2000 In Defence PC Crispin Mills TV series, 1 episode
2001 Never Say Never Mind: The Swedish Bikini Team Richard (Video)
Sword of Honour Halberdier sergeant (TV movie)
Band of Brothers: Day of Days Pilot - Plane 66 TV mini-series, 1 episode
2002 Doctors: Borrowed Time Nathan TV series, 1 episode
2004 Footballer's Wives: Series 3 - Episode 3 Doctor Wilson TV series, 1 episode
2001 Love Soup: Series 1 - Episodes 1 and 2 Greg TV series, 1 episode
Peep Show: Series 3 - Episode 1 Stu TV series, 1 episode
2007 Primeval: Series 1 - Episodes 1-6 Captain Tom Ryan TV series, 6 episodes
2008 Doctors: Up Close and Personal Hadley Stephens TV series, 1 episode
2009 EastEnders: Airdate 28 July 2009 Luke TV series, 1 episode
2010 Casting Nina Kye Simpleton (TV movie)
2015 Spooks: The Greater Good Armed Policeman TV series, 1 episode
2016 The Jason Philips Show Richard TV series short, 2 episodes

References

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  1. ^ "Mark Wakeling gets Primeval". Archived from the original on 6 August 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Home". actorstemple.com.
  3. ^ "Amberwood animals | animal sanctuary". Amberwood Animals.
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