20 Facts About Russell Boulter

Russell Boulter was born on 7 April 1963 and is an English actor and documentary narrator.

Russell Boulter began his professional career at the Royal Shakespeare Company in January 1985.

Russell Boulter stayed with the company for two years starring in six productions.

Russell Boulter appeared at the Edinburgh Festival several times in the 1980s, eventually producing the ACG venue at St Paul's and St George's which included the UK premier of Maxim Gorky's play Vassa Zheleznova.

Russell Boulter played the male lead in Noel Coward's Star Quality at the Apollo Theatre and The Madness of George Dubba at the Players' Theatre.

Russell Boulter played the titles roles in Hamlet at the Birmingham Stage Company, 'Pal Joey at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre and Macbeth at the Stafford Festival Theatre.

Russell Boulter has appeared in numerous Radio 4 drama productions.

Russell Boulter played Chris, Malcolm's assistant in series four of the Granada Television sitcom Watching from December 1989 to January 1990.

Russell Boulter appeared in three episodes of The Darling Buds of May as the character Roger McGarry, and in five episodes of Heartbeat as Inspector Alistair Crossley during 1993 and 1994.

Russell Boulter played DS John Boulton in ITV's The Bill for five years during which time he set up the production company The 4 Amigos with fellow cast members.

Russell Boulter produced and starred in a short film called Crush.

Russell Boulter was a regular in Casualty for a year, and appeared in Judge John Deed, EastEnders, Waking the Dead, Mobile and Doctors.

Russell Boulter starred in Murder in Suburbia and Where the Heart Is.

Russell Boulter played Mark in the West End touring production of Art, and directed the play They Came to a City at the Hen and Chickens Theatre in London's fringe.

Russell Boulter has worked extensively as a documentary narrator for the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, and the National Geographic and Discovery Channels including the series of Deep Wreck Mysteries on the History Channel, A Short History of Fatherhood on Channel 4 and the Revealed series on Channel 5.

Russell Boulter narrated for the BBC Natural History Unit and is the worldwide narrator for Blue Planet 2.

Russell Boulter has recorded over 30 titles for BBC Audio Books including The Lives of John Lennon and Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Russell Boulter is a partner at GSB Comms, a global consultancy.

Russell Boulter taught improvisation and acting technique at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School between 2008 and 2010.

Russell Boulter qualified as a clinical hypnotherapist in 2009 and is a neuro-linguistic programming practitioner.