NICHOLAS LE PREVOST

Previously appeared at Chichester as Captain Brazen in The Recruiting Officer (Festival Theatre), Simon 2 in The Last Cigarette and Jorgen Tesman in Hedda Gabler (Minerva Theatre).

 

Recent theatre credits include Alex in The Misanthrope (Comedy Theatre), Ernest in Bedroom Farce and title role in Uncle Vanya (Peter Hall), Frank Foster in How the Other Half Loves (Bath and tour), Relling in The Wild Duck (Donmar Warehouse), Uncle Willy in The Philadelphia Story and Salieri in Amadeus (Old Vic), Einstein in Insignificance (Sheffield Crucible and tour), Fuddy Meers (Birmingham Rep and Arts Theatre London), Blood (Royal Court Theatre), The Impresario in Mozart’s Impresario (London Sinfonetta), Mostly Mozart/ (Barbican), Ribadier in Where There’s a Will (Peter Hall tour), Benedict in Much Ad About Nothing (RSC Stratford, Haymarket Theatre London and Newcastle), Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady (National Theatre and Drury Lane Theatre, Olivier Nomination) ,  Absolute Turkey (West End, Olivier Nomination, Clarence Derwent Award) Jacques in As You Like It (Sheffield Crucible and Lyric Hammersmith), Teddy Lloyd in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (National Theatre). Other theatre includes Tartuffe (Peter Hall), Parnell James in Blues for Mister Charlie (Manchester Royal Exchange. Manchester Evening News nomination for Best Actor), and seasons at the National Theatre, RSC and other leading London theatres including the Hampstead Theatre, Almeida and King’s Head.

 

He is a founder member of The Wrestling School, a company formed to produce the woks of playwright Howard Barker.

 

Television credits include Doc Martin, Wild at Heart, Cranford, Psychoville, Margaret, Above Suspicion, Midsomer Murders, Half Broken Things, Mary Whitehouse, The Montagu Trial, HR, Silent Witness, Life Begins, Poirot: Taken at the Flood, Absolute Power, The Murder Room, Forty Something, My Dad’s the Prime Minister, Inspector Morse: A Way Through the Woods, The Borgias, Harnessing Peacocks, Kavanagh QC, The King’s Servant, The Vicar of Dibley, Up the Garden Path, Stolen.

 

Films include Broken Lines, Buy Borrow Steal, The Independent, Gladiatress, Bright Young Things, Being Considered, Land Girls, Shakespeare in Love, Cold Enough for Snow, Letters from the East, Clockwise.

Radio includes  HR by Nigel Williams, Maigret, The Cherry Orchard, Much Ado about Nothing.