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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 5, 1958
Place of Birth
North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
Shaun Prendergast
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Shaun Prendergast (born 1958) is an English actor and writer, born in North Shields, educated at Collingwood School, Oswin terrace North Shields, Norham High and Tynemouth Sixth Form College and trained at Bretton Hall College (BA Hons). Predergast's first play Potter's Wheel, written when a student, won five awards at the 1980 National Student Drama Festival including Best New Play and was subsequently presented at the Old Vic as part of an NSDF showcase season. He is married to Niki Winterson (of Wintersons Talent Management) and has a stepson Domenic and a daughter, Molly. They live in London. He was an actor and playwright in residence for Northumberland Theatre Company before joining the BBC Radio Drama Company, and subsequently became a founder member of Kenneth Branagh's newly formed Renaissance Theatre Company. Awards include a Sony Award, a Writers Guild Award and a Time Out Award. Christmas of 2010 saw Shaun play the role of Sarah the Cook in the pantomime Dick Whittington at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith, directed by Steve Marmion.
Known For
6.9
Shiz President
Wicked
2024
5.8
Johnny Taylor
The Good Ship Murder
2023
0.0
Self
TUGS: A Bigg Retrospective
2023
6.8
George
Industry
2020
8.4
Paparazzi
Ted Lasso
2020
6.8
Magistrate Bolt
Peterloo
2018
4.4
Bithem
London Unplugged
2018
6.2
Sgt Hutchinson
Dark Angel
2016
7.7
At the Sawmill
I, Daniel Blake
2016
5.4
DI Merril
Remainder
2015
Credits
Wicked
as Shiz President
2024
6.9
The Good Ship Murder
as Johnny Taylor
2023
5.8
TUGS: A Bigg Retrospective
as Self
2023
0.0
Industry
as George
2020
6.8
Ted Lasso
as Paparazzi
2020
8.4
Peterloo
as Magistrate Bolt
2018
6.8
London Unplugged
as Bithem
2018
4.4
Dark Angel
as Sgt Hutchinson
2016
6.2
I, Daniel Blake
as At the Sawmill
2016
7.7
Remainder
as DI Merril
2015
5.4
Harrigan
as Atkins
2013
4.7
WPC 56
as Henry Fuller
2013
5.5
Father Brown
as George Murray
2013
7.6
Fast Track: No Limits
as Heinrich Glietsch
2008
5.8
Frozen
as Man in pub
2005
5.7
The Afternoon Play
as Jerry Parnell
2003
0.0
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Sheehan
2002
7.2
AKA
as Prison officer
2002
5.3
The Vanishing Man
as Gimson
1997
0.0
Our Friends in the North
as Frankie
1996
7.4
In the Bleak Midwinter
as Mule Train Man
1995
7.1
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Ship's Crew
1994
6.4
Men of the World
1994
7.0
Pie in the Sky
as Quirke
1994
8.3
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
as Vic the Railwayman
1994
5.3
Peak Practice
as Trevor Sharpe
1993
6.1
Wallpaper Warrior
as D.C. Porter
1992
0.0
Heartbeat
as Ron Tidy
1992
7.1
Heartbeat
as Harry Marvin
1992
7.1
Soldier Soldier
as CSM George Marshall
1991
6.6
Waiting for God
as PC Wilkins
1990
7.3
Henry V
as Bates
1989
7.2
TUGS
1989
8.3
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
as Fabian
1988
6.9
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