James Holmes (actor)
James Holmes (born 1965) is a West Midlands-born comedy actor[1] of stage and television. He is best known for playing Clive in the 2009 BBC sitcom Miranda.[2][3]
Education
Holmes trained at The Poor School in London,[4] then did a Youth Training Scheme working in the props department of the Belgrade.
Career
Holmes has appeared in over 40 television and theatre productions since 1984. He has been featured in various off-West End and regional shows, including a run as Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest for the New Players Theatre, and various parts in Catherine Tate's theatre comedy show.[5] His other roles include a helpful Citizen's Advice volunteer in two episodes of the TV series Psychoville, and a performance as food critic Floyd Ackerman in Dani's House.
Holmes also played as Roy Silver alongside Penelope Keith in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the Agatha Raisin series Marion Chesney,[6] and played in The Bill in 2006.
References
- ^ "James Holmes: Spotlight Actors 2015-2016". Spotlight. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Miranda, Series 1". BBC One. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Miranda and Emmerdale Actors Light Up Town's Panto". Derbyshire Times. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "James Holmes". Mandy Actors UK. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
- ^ "James Holmes". Debi Allen Associates. Archived from the original on 9 May 2009.
- ^ "MC Beaton - Agatha Raisin". BBC iPlayer Radio. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
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