1. Marcus Andrew Sinden was born on 9 May 1954 and is an English actor, director and producer.
24 Facts About Marc Sinden
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Marc Sinden was artistic director of the Mermaid Theatre and inaugurated the British Theatre Season in Monaco, which was awarded a Royal Warrant by Prince Albert of Monaco.
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Marc Sinden is the director and co-author of the touring anthology Seven Deadly Sins Four Deadly Sinners and was nominated for a Sony Award for his voice-overs for Apple Computer's TV advertisements.
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In 1968, he and his older brother, actor Jeremy Marc Sinden, were part of the "Na-Na" chorus on "Hey Jude" by the Beatles.
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In 1993, Marc Sinden became the artistic director at Bernard Miles' Mermaid Theatre in Blackfriars, London where he created the Bernard Miles Studio, but left after a year.
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In 1997, Marc Sinden was appointed associate producer for Bill Kenwright Ltd.
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Marc Sinden was responsible for some of the output of the Theatre Royal, Windsor.
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Marc Sinden cast and produced such shows and subsequent tours as Catch Me If You Can; Canaries Sometimes Sing; My Fat Friend; Dangerous To Know; Huckleberry Finn; Aladdin; Pygmalion ; Lady Windermere's Fan ; Noel and Gertie; Passion ; Fallen Angels; The Woman in Black; Move Over Mrs Markham and Time's Up.
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Marc Sinden liaised between Bill Kenwright and the Peter Hall Company, for which he cast and was associate producer on the tour of the premiere of Just The Three of Us by Simon Gray and helped organise the Australian co-production tour of An Ideal Husband.
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Marc Sinden produced the 25th anniversary revival of East, directed by the plays author Steven Berkoff, winning the Stage Award for Best Ensemble work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe,.
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Marc Sinden is the producer of Berkoff's An Actors Lament, Berkoff's first verse-play since Decadence in 1981.
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Marc Sinden inaugurated the British Theatre Season, Monaco, bringing English-language theatrical shows to the Theatre Princesse Grace in Monte Carlo.
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Marc Sinden is co-producing the new thriller The Athena Syndrome, currently in pre-production at Elstree Film Studios, filming in 2026 with release due at the end of that year.
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Marc Sinden is a producer with his former wife Jo Gilbert and director of the 40-part documentary series Great West End Theatres and was the producer of the DVD release An Evening with.
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Sir Donald Marc Sinden, filmed at Pinewood Studios and Steven Berkoff's East, filmed in front of a live audience at the Vaudeville Theatre, London in 1999.
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Marc Sinden's work was often secretive and undercover and it would have put him in danger to publicise his action while he was alive, but now he is dead it does not matter.
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Marc Sinden co-directed Shakespeare's Villains with Steven Berkoff, which was nominated for a Society of London Theatre Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment and Seven Deadly Sins Four Deadly Sinners, which he directed and co-wrote with Carry On.
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Marc Sinden is a Professional member of the Directors Guild of Great Britain and Directors UK and a Director member of Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope Virtual Studio, where he has a private office.
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Marc Sinden's acting work in the theatre includes over 40 regional tours or West End productions to his credit, including 'Charles Surface' in The School for Scandal with his father Donald Marc Sinden and directed by John Barton.
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Marc Sinden was nominated in 1981 for a Sony Award for his voice-overs for Apple Computer TV advertisements.
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Marc Sinden is divorced from the film producer Jo Gilbert and has two children from that marriage, both involved in the film industry.
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Marc Sinden is the son of actor Donald Sinden and his wife, actress Diana Mahony and the brother of actor Jeremy Sinden.
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Marc Sinden is an active supporter of Europeanism and the European Union.
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Marc Sinden was nominated for the Cigar Smoker of the Year Award at the inaugural gala award ceremony in 2013, sponsored by The Spectator magazine and again in 2015.