Jack Oconell
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Publicado: 21 de noviembre de 2012
Life and career
O'Connell was born in Alvaston, Derby, England, the son of Alison J. (née Gutteridge) and John Patrick O'Connell, who worked at Bombardier.[2][3] His father was Irish.[4] Hismaternal grandfather, Ken Gutteridge, was a professional football player and manager.[5]
O'Connell went to St Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College. He made his acting debut in 2005appearing in an episode of the British soap opera Doctors, along with four episodes as character Ross Trecot in The Bill. In 2006 O'Connell made his film debut in This Is England, a story about a boy growingup in 1980s England.
[edit]Film career
During 2007 O'Connell made several minor television appearances in Waterloo Road, Holby City, and Wire in the Blood. He would also go on to star in theplay Scarborough, performed at the Edinburgh Festival, for which he later reprised the following year upon its transfer to the Royal Court Theatre, London. In October of that same year, O'Connellstarred in an educational DVD, Between You and Me, produced by Derbyshire Constabulary,[6] in which his character Alfie Gilchrist encounters a range of issues including underage drinking, fake ID, peerpressure, and car theft. Youth Work Now magazine described his performance as "outstanding".[7]
O'Connell appeared in the horror/thriller Eden Lake (2008) as the film villain Brett, the ITV televisionserial of Wuthering Heights (2009), and as James Cook in the third/fourth/seventh installment of the E4 Series Skins, which premiered in January 2009/10/13.[8] O'Connell appears in the British crimethriller Harry Brown (2009) with Michael Caine, playing the role of Marky.[9] Subsequently, O'Connell featured in the music video of End Credits by UK Drum and Bass act Chase & Status, which was theofficial song released from the movie's soundtrack.[10][11]
In July 2010, O'Connell starred along side Aisling Loftus in the BBC Two two-part drama Dive as the programme's lead male character, Robert,...
O'Connell was born in Alvaston, Derby, England, the son of Alison J. (née Gutteridge) and John Patrick O'Connell, who worked at Bombardier.[2][3] His father was Irish.[4] Hismaternal grandfather, Ken Gutteridge, was a professional football player and manager.[5]
O'Connell went to St Benedict Catholic School and Performing Arts College. He made his acting debut in 2005appearing in an episode of the British soap opera Doctors, along with four episodes as character Ross Trecot in The Bill. In 2006 O'Connell made his film debut in This Is England, a story about a boy growingup in 1980s England.
[edit]Film career
During 2007 O'Connell made several minor television appearances in Waterloo Road, Holby City, and Wire in the Blood. He would also go on to star in theplay Scarborough, performed at the Edinburgh Festival, for which he later reprised the following year upon its transfer to the Royal Court Theatre, London. In October of that same year, O'Connellstarred in an educational DVD, Between You and Me, produced by Derbyshire Constabulary,[6] in which his character Alfie Gilchrist encounters a range of issues including underage drinking, fake ID, peerpressure, and car theft. Youth Work Now magazine described his performance as "outstanding".[7]
O'Connell appeared in the horror/thriller Eden Lake (2008) as the film villain Brett, the ITV televisionserial of Wuthering Heights (2009), and as James Cook in the third/fourth/seventh installment of the E4 Series Skins, which premiered in January 2009/10/13.[8] O'Connell appears in the British crimethriller Harry Brown (2009) with Michael Caine, playing the role of Marky.[9] Subsequently, O'Connell featured in the music video of End Credits by UK Drum and Bass act Chase & Status, which was theofficial song released from the movie's soundtrack.[10][11]
In July 2010, O'Connell starred along side Aisling Loftus in the BBC Two two-part drama Dive as the programme's lead male character, Robert,...
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