Rob Heanley

Rob Heanley is an English actor born in Surrey on 12th October 1980.

Early Life

Rob Heanley trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts from 2000-2003.^[1]

Career

Heanley has worked on the West End stage appearing in the Olivier Award-nominated production of Journey's End and has played roles in London's fringe theatre.^[2]

His screen work includes the ITV series Foyles War (produced by Greenlit) as a Sergeant in the Pioneer Corps.^[3]^[4] Heanley has also played a Police Officer in the BBC series Spooks (produced by Kudos).^[5]

Patiala House

In 2011 Rob Heanley appeared on cinema screens (UK, USA, Canada and India) in the Bollywood sensation Patiala House playing Simon Randall (Chairman of Selectors). As well as stars of Indian cinema (Akshay Kumar, Rishi Kapoor and Anushka Sharma) the film included appearances from numerous well known cricketers including David Gower, Graham Gooch and Nasser Hussain as selectors of the England Cricket team.^[6]^[7]

Sport

Heanley also plays amateur cricket for Roehampton Cricket Club and received recognition for his bowling figures (8-41) which were in the top 10 bowling performances for the 2009 season across all divisions in the Surrey League.^[8]

Rob is a qualified and active Rugby Union Referee.^[9]

References

[1] ttp://ashbee.net/rada/grad03/hea.html

[2] ttp://www.onlinereviewlondon.com/journeys-end-2005

[3] ttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm3421801/

[4] ttp://uptone.blogspot.com/2009/05/stuntman-dives-off-viaduct-in-east.html

[5] ttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm3421801/

[6] ttp://bollywoodinlondon.com/blogs/punjab-comes-to-london-as-patiala-house-lays-firm-foundations/blogger/Prem/

[7] ttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm3421801/

[8] ttp://surreycountyleague.play-cricket.com/scoreboard/bowlingPerformance.asp?seasonID=22

[9] ttp://surreycountyleague.play-cricket.com/scoreboard/bowlingPerformance.asp?seasonID=22

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