Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 05, 1958
Place of Birth
North Shields, Northumberland, England, UK
Credits
44 titles
Shaun Prendergast
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
Filmography
Wicked
Shiz President
The Good Ship Murder
Johnny Taylor
TUGS: A Bigg Retrospective
Self
Industry
George
Ted Lasso
Paparazzi
Peterloo
Magistrate Bolt
London Unplugged
Bithem
The Hole
Writer
Dark Angel
Sgt Hutchinson
I, Daniel Blake
At the Sawmill
Remainder
DI Merril
Harrigan
Atkins
WPC 56
Henry Fuller
Way to Go
Grant
Father Brown
George Murray
Fast Track: No Limits
Heinrich Glietsch
Waterloo Road
Robert Bain
Frozen
Man in pub
55 Degrees North
Frank Galley
Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
Ned Hepworth
The Afternoon Play
Jerry Parnell
Cavegirl
Writer
The Basil Brush Show
David's Father
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Sheehan
AKA
Prison officer
My Parents Are Aliens
Writer
Microsoap
Writer
The Vanishing Man
Gimson
The Vanishing Man
Gimson
Our Friends in the North
Frankie
In the Bleak Midwinter
Mule Train Man
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Ship's Crew
Men of the World
Pie in the Sky
Quirke
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
Vic the Railwayman
Peak Practice
Trevor Sharpe
Wallpaper Warrior
D.C. Porter
Heartbeat
Ron Tidy
Soldier Soldier
CSM George Marshall
Waiting for God
PC Wilkins
Henry V
Bates
TUGS
Sunshine / Zak (voice)
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
Fabian
Number 10