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'''Mark Lewis Jones''' (born: 1964, Rhosllanerchrugog, North Wales, UK)<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0428765/</ref> is a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] actor, whose roles include that of a police inspector in BBC drama series, ''[[55 Degrees North]]'', a whaler in the movie, ''[[Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World]] '', and a soldier in ''[[Troy (film)|Troy]]''. |
'''Mark Lewis Jones''' (born: [[1964]], [[Rhosllanerchrugog]],[[Wrexham (county borough)|Wrexham]] North [[Wales]], UK)<ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0428765/</ref> is a [[Welsh people|Welsh]] actor, whose roles include that of a police inspector in BBC drama series, ''[[55 Degrees North]]'', a whaler in the movie, ''[[Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World]] '', and a soldier in ''[[Troy (film)|Troy]]''. |
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Revision as of 02:51, 2 December 2007
Mark Lewis Jones (born: 1964, Rhosllanerchrugog,Wrexham North Wales, UK)[1] is a Welsh actor, whose roles include that of a police inspector in BBC drama series, 55 Degrees North, a whaler in the movie, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World , and a soldier in Troy.
Career
Notably on television, he has made appearances in This Life, Holby City, Spooks, Murphy's Law, Waking the Dead and Torchwood.
However, perhaps his most significant role on BBC television was as Detective Inspector Russel Bing on police drama, 55 Degrees North. In this role, he played an outspoken, opiniated, and at times humorous police officer, in a complex and intricately crafted series.
He also played Detective Sergeant Ray Lloyd in police drama, Murder Prevention.
His two most renowned appearances in Hollywood blockbusters were as Hogg the Whaler in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, and Tecton in Troy.
In 2001 he also portrayed Igraine's second husband Uther Pendragon in the American TV mini series The Mists of Avalon.
He played Irfon in S4C's Con Passionate and Josi in Calon Gaeth.
Roles
Police officer
Mark Lewis Jones has appeared as police officers in a number of productions:
- Police Constable Terry Gilzean in Between The Lines (1992)
- Detective Inspector Dicky Sutton in Dangerfield (1996)
- Detective Constable Huw Morgan in Lenny Blue (2002)
- Detective Sergeant Ray Lloyd in Murder Prevention (2004)
- Detective Inspector Russel Bing in 55 Degrees North (2004 - 2005)
Doctor
Jones has played the role of a doctor twice:
- Dr. Lloyd in Paper Mask (1990)
- Dr. James in Little White Lies (2006)
Army Officer
He has made three appearances as an army officer, at various ranks:
- Royal Marine Major Reggie Ingleton in Heroes II: The Return (1992)
- Captain Jonathan Bell in Soldier Soldier (1995)
- King Uther Pendragon in The Mists of Avalon (2001)
- Sergeant Gary Jennings in Redcap (2003)