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| Born | Trevor John Eve 1 July 1951 Birmingham, England |
| Spouse(s) | Sharon Maughan |
Trevor John Eve (born 1 July 1951) is a British film and television actor. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Sharon Patricia Maughan (born 22 June 1950) is a British television actress "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works In 1979 he gained fame as the eponymous lead in the detective series Shoestring, and is currently best known for his role as Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd in BBC television drama Waking the Dead. The year 1979 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1979. Shoestring was a BBC television show set in Bristol. It featured a private detective with his own show on the local radio station Radio West Waking the Dead is a British television crime drama series produced by the BBC featuring a team of CID police officers a psychological
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Early life
Eve was born in Birmingham and educated at Bromsgrove School. Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um History Bromsgrove School, founded in 1553 is a Co-educational Independent school in the Worcestershire town of Bromsgrove, He had little acting experience throughout his school days. In his early years Eve wanted to be an artist, but was dissuaded from this career path by his father for financial reasons. He studied architecture instead at Kingston Polytechnic College in London, but dropped out of the course to enrol at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). The term architecture (from Greek αρχιτεκτονικήarchitektoniki) can be used to mean a process a profession or documentation Kingston University is a University in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( RADA) in Bloomsbury, London, is generally regarded as one of the most prestigious Drama schools in the world
Career
Eve has enjoyed a long and successful acting career on stage, television and film, with his career spanning back to the 1970s. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. One of his early stage successes was portraying Paul McCartney in Willy Russell's play John, Paul, George, Ringo and Bert at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End in 1974. Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942 is an English rock Singer, Bass guitarist songwriter Composer, William Russell (born 23 August 1947 in Whiston Merseyside) is a British Playwright, Screenwriter, Author,
He starred opposite Sir Laurence Olivier in his first major film role in Dracula (1979). Laurence Kerr Olivier Baron Dracula is a 1979 horror / Romance film starring Frank Langella as Count Dracula. The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode Olivier played Van Helsing and Eve played Jonathan Harker. Eve previously appeared in Hindle Wakes (1976) directed by Olivier as part of the Laurence Olivier Presents TV series. For the Lancashire poultry dish see Hindle Wakes (dish. Hindle Wakes is a stage play by Stanley Houghton written in 1910 Laurence Olivier Presents was a British television series made by Granada Television which ran from 1976 to 1978
In 1979 and 1980 he became famous throughout the UK for playing the role of the private investigator, Eddie Shoestring. The year 1979 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1979. The year 1980 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 1980. Shoestring was a BBC television show set in Bristol. It featured a private detective with his own show on the local radio station Radio West
In 1982 he was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for "Best Actor in a New Play" (1981 theatre season), for his performance in Children of a Lesser God. The Laurence Olivier Award is regarded as the most prestigious award in British theatre and is presented in recognition of artistic achievement in London theatre Children of a Lesser God is a play by Mark Medoff, published in 1980 focusing on the conflicted professional and romantic relationship between Deaf In 1997 he was awarded his second Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his 1996 performance in Uncle Vanya at the Noël Coward Theatre (formerly called the Albery Theatre). Best Actor is the name of an award It is presented by various film organizations Film festivals and people's awards Uncle Vanya ( Russian: Дядя Ваня — "Dyadya Vanya" is a Tragicomedy by the Russian Playwright The Noël Coward Theatre is a West End theatre on St Martin's Lane in the City of Westminster.
In September 2000 Eve starred in the pilot episode of the BBC drama series Waking the Dead. The year 2000 in television involved some significant eventsBelow is a list of Television -related events in 2000. Waking the Dead is a British television crime drama series produced by the BBC featuring a team of CID police officers a psychological Six series have since been broadcast, with a future series being shown 14 April 2008, in a six-part series. Eve plays the central role of Detective Superintendent Peter Boyd, the head of a team of CID detectives, the Cold Case Unit. The role is complex, with the character displaying outbursts of anger and authority, combined with moments of vulnerability and self-doubt. The series remains one of the BBC’s most popular drama series.
In 2004 he played the role of Velior in the hollywood blockbuster Troy, with Brad Pitt. The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place Troy is an epic movie released on May 14, 2004 concerning the Trojan War. William Bradley "Brad" Pitt Pitt received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination for his role in the 1995 film Twelve Monkeys
Following this he played Dr Patrick Stowe, a fertility expert in The Family Man in 2006.
Eve co-owns a TV company called Projector Productions which produced Twelfth Night for Channel 4.
In April 2008 Eve starred as game show host and TV personality Hughie Green in the BBC4 biographical film Hughie Green, Most Sincerely. Hughie Green ( February 2, 1920 &ndash May 3, 1997) was the host of numerous British television shows BBC Four is a BBC Television channel available to digital television ( Freeview, IPTV, satellite and cable) viewers in the A biographical motion picture &mdash often shortened to biopic &mdash is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or people
Personal life
In 1979, Eve met actress Sharon Maughan when they both had parts in the West End show Filumena. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Sharon Patricia Maughan (born 22 June 1950) is a British television actress In 1980, they married and now have three children, including Alice who is also an actress. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Alice Eve (born 6 February 1982 is a British actress. Biography Early life Eve is the daughter of actors Trevor Eve and
Eve's interests include golf, painting, squash and tennis. Painting (pān'tīng in Art, is the practice of applying Color to a Surface (support base such as e Squash is a racquet sport that was formerly called squash racquets, a reference to the "squashable" soft ball used in the game (compared with the Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) He is also involved with a street charity called Child Hope International.
In 1995, while playing polo, he fell badly from his pony, and for 48 hours the doctors feared he would be paralysed. Polo is a team sport played outdoors on Horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team Paralysed redirects here For other uses see xx Paralysed (disambiguation Paralysis is the complete loss of Muscle function
External links
- Trevor Eve at the Internet Movie Database
- Trevor Eve at the BBC Drama Faces
- Trevor Eve biography at TV.com
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