Stephen Anthony Critchlow was a British actor, known for his work in the theatre and appearances on radio series such as Truly, Madly, Bletchley, The Way We Live Right Now, and Spats, along with radio episodes of Torchwood, and Doctor Who.
16 Facts About Stephen Critchlow
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Stephen Critchlow continued working in audio productions in 2021 and died in September 2021, at the age of 54.
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Stephen Critchlow was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire in the United Kingdom.
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Stephen Critchlow trained as an actor at Mountview Drama School in London and completed his studies in 1990.
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Stephen Critchlow played in Cyrano De Bergerac at Royal National Theatre directed by Howard Davis.
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Stephen Critchlow returned to West End theatre to appear as one of four actors in The 39 Steps, a stage production of the film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on the novel by John Buchan and adapted by Patrick Barlow at the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circus.
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Stephen Critchlow has performed in many British television programmes and commercials.
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Stephen Critchlow played Carry On director Gerald Thomas in the 2011 biopic Hattie.
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Stephen Critchlow was involved in a South Korean cartoon series that was broadcast on CBBC in 2009 called Rocket Boy and Toro.
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Stephen Critchlow was the voice of Rocket Boy's nemesis, Dr Square.
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Stephen Critchlow became a familiar face on television screens in a series of commercials for the furniture company Oak Furniture Land, where he played a chief salesman called Oak who appeared in a number of comedy sketches to advertise the company.
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Stephen Critchlow was a voice actor for video games like Operation Flashpoint: Resistance, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Killzone 3, and Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward.
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Stephen Critchlow played everything from Siamese fishermen to Macushi Indians.
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Stephen Critchlow played the part of Stephen Chalkman in the long running BBC Radio Drama The Archers.
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Stephen Critchlow appeared in Fogbound, The Calcium Kid, Churchill: The Hollywood Years, and A Way Through The Woods.
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Stephen Critchlow had roles in several video games, including Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Dragon Quest Heroes, Killzone 3, and Final Fantasy 14 Heavensward expansion.