British actor, singer-songwriter and musician
Adam Tedder |
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| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer, songwriter |
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| Years active | 1989–present |
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| Website | www.adamtedder.com |
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Adam Tedder is a British actor, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist musician, working in stage, film, television and radio.
Early life
Tedder was born in Beeston, Nottinghamshire.[citation needed] He attended Bramcote Hills Grammar school, and Guildford School of Acting.[citation needed]
Career
He is best known for playing Laszlo Vig, the psychotic Serbian war criminal goalkeeper, in Mike Bassett: Manager for ITV1.[1] His debut double A side single, "It’ll Be Soon" and "Eastern Girls" received much critical acclaim.[2][3][4][5][6][7] His inspired live performances have been compared to that of a grandiose Jeff Buckley.[8]
His portrayal of The Big Bopper in the West End and Broadway hit Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story was described by musical director Paul Dury as the best he'd seen internationally.[9]
He most recently filmed Oranges and Sunshine with Emily Watson and Hugo Weaving,[10] and Closed Circuit with Eric Bana and Rebecca Hall.[11]
His other stage credits include Blood Brothers at the Phoenix Theatre,[12][13] seasons at the Chichester Festival Theatre[14] and The Royal Shakespeare Company[15] and international tours of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat[16] and South Pacific.[17]
Amongst other roles, he played Inspector Keightley in The IPCRESS File on BBC Radio 4, adapted by Mike Walker.[18][19]
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