Shetland author ann cleeves shetland author ann cleeves discusses the detective series and its adaptation into the television show, shetland, starring douglas henshall. Douglas henshall joins the cast of network at the national. Actor douglas henshall returns for a third series of bbc. He grew up in barrhead and attended barrhead high school. Douglas henshall as jimmy perez in shetland, best crime series on the box at the moment. Douglas henshall has been talking to fans on twitter about his forthcoming tv drama shetland and the films he has appeared in. Astrology and natal chart of douglas henshall, born on 19651119.
Douglas henshall tells of reallife death escapes before the. The national theatre announces douglas henshall is to play max schumacher in the worldpremiere of network, worldpremiere lee halls new adaptation of the oscarwinning film by paddy chayefsky. Douglas henshall full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Inofficial fanpage dedicated to the talented scottish actor.
It also has a sortof cameo by billy connolly, of all people, as an unseen, absent god. Home media packs shetland interview with douglas henshall. I think viewers are curious about the shetland isles douglas henshall returns as detective jimmy perez in a gripping new series of shetland. Douglas henshall was born on november 19, 1965 in glasgow, scotland. Douglas henshall richard bodsworth 14 april, 2010 0. Douglas henshall was born in glasgow, scotland in november 1965. For the dvd, the ten episodes are supplemented by a helpful 20minute interview with douglas henshall with clips to help catch the uninitiated up with the first two seasons, and a featurette on the genesis of a creature.
Douglas henshall bio, facts, family life of scottish actor. Shetland new crime drama for bbc one starring douglas henshall. Like shetland, the location of scotland, albeit more of a broad location in comparison, is very much a character. Douglas henshall, who plays detective inspector william runcie the man responsible for finally bringing manuel to justice talks about the true life drama and how he always like to use his. Douglas henshall gives his thoughts on robbie burns youtube. At first glance we could almost be in a hollywood lot, but rather its the decidedly less.
Outlander star douglas henshall to return to big screen in. He then studied at mountview theatre school in london. Watch douglas henshall exclusive videos, interviews, video clips and more at. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Dec 07, 2016 douglas henshall chats about period crime drama in plain sight, the return of shetland, and becoming a father for the first time. After graduation, he moved to london to be trained at the mountview academy of theatre arts. Huells off to the maritime museum of san diego to learn about building ships in a bottle, an art. Douglas henshall chats about period crime drama in plain sight, the. From the ages of 11 to 15yearsold, woefully dull french lessons were bunked off je suis vraiment desole madame rendell in exchange for music practise in our beloved scuzzy music block, where a group of us bonded by our idolisation of henshall would accompany each other on the piano as we took turns singing with the utmost. Actor douglas henshall returns for a third series of shetland drugs start washing ashore in shetland, as douglas henshall returns for a third series of bbc1s acclaimed crime drama. Nov 25, 2016 in plain sight, a three part drama about notorious scottish serial killer peter manuel begins on itv on 7 december at 9.
Douglas henshall has revealed that his shetland alterego, detective inspector jimmy perez, should show some flaws in the next series. Douglas henshall stands at the door of his trailer, cigarette in one hand and a coffee in the other. The debut feature from clapper loaderturned director jackie oudney, french film is a trifling romantic comedy which. Michelle dockery and douglas henshall on network national theatre. Douglas discusses his early career, key scottish film influences, reflects on the challenges facing film and television production in scotland as well as personal views on independence including bella caledonias role in the new scottish media. Shetland star doug henshall talks about the evolution of the series, what to expect in season 4, when season 5 starts filming and how long it is, and looking back on outlander. He has since gone on to work extensively in tv, theatre and radio. But from his riveting portrayal of a sadistic, depressed corporal in dennis potters lipstick on your collar to a memorable bit part in mel gibsons braveheart, henshall s acting talents have.
He is best known for his roles as professor nick cutter in the science fiction series primeval 20072011 and detective inspector jimmy perez in the crime drama shetland 20. Douglas henshall, shetland as we all know by now location and a sense of place is hugely important in crime drama. Interview with douglas henshall, star of new film iona. For the dvd, the ten episodes are supplemented by a helpful 20minute interview with douglas henshall with clips to help catch the uninitiated up with the first two. Public media group of southern california is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. The late late show with james corden recommended for you.
Jun 06, 2009 this is a picture slideshow about the actor douglas henshall, best known as nick cutter from primeval. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Julia roberts acts out her film career w james corden duration. Menu interview with douglas henshall, star of new film iona.
Sep 01, 2017 the national theatre announces douglas henshall is to play max schumacher in the worldpremiere of network, worldpremiere lee halls new adaptation of the oscarwinning film by paddy chayefsky. Douglas henshall on scotlands answer to the killing. Douglas henshall celebrity profile check out the latest douglas henshall photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Douglas henshall richard bodsworth 14 april, 2010 0 accomplished stage and screen actor douglas henshall has a string of highprofile credits to his name, working with some of the best in the business in the process. Jul 17, 2009 douglas henshall gives his thoughts on robbie burns priorknowlege. Biography of douglas henshall excerpt douglas james henshall born 19 november 1965, sometimes credited as dougie henshall, is a scottish actor.
Whilst at school a friend asked him to join the scottish youth theatre based in glasgow. Michelle dockery and douglas henshall on network youtube. Douglas henshall in primeval 2007 douglas henshall in primeval 2007 the image could not be loaded. In plain sight, a three part drama about notorious scottish serial killer peter manuel begins on itv on 7 december at 9. Outlander star douglas henshall is set to return to the big screen in new film iona its marks a return home for the scots actor, who played taran macquarrie in a number of episodes in the first season of the starz time travel series.
But from his riveting portrayal of a sadistic, depressed corporal in dennis potters lipstick on your collar to a memorable bit part in mel gibsons braveheart, henshalls acting talents have. Directed by ivo van hove, the cast also includes tony award winner bryan cranston as howard beale, and michelle dockery as diana christenson. Douglas henshall as detective inspector jimmy perez in shetland photo courtesy of kcet. Click through for an interview with lucy brown and juliet aubrey claudia and cutter, my first. Douglas henshall on his shetland character this morning. The first time you laid eyes on glasgowborn douglas henshall star of hot new british romantic comedy, this years love was, probably, in 1993 in dennis potters tv series lipstick on your collar. See more ideas about douglas henshall, scottish actors and tv series to watch. Barrhead born douglas henshall is one of scotlands most respected actors with a highly successful career spanning twentyfive years and over sixty productions including dennis potters lipstick on your collar, peter mullans orphans, the hugely popular scifi series primeval as well as a range of critically acclaimed television dramas. A friend and i skidded off the road in our car in finsbury park, north london, a few years ago, and the vehicle hit a steel post in the middle of the pavement.
Apr 02, 2015 ruthie henshall is the reason i cant speak french. Douglas james henshall born 19 november 1965 citation needed is a scottish television, film and stage actor. The actors reflect on the challenges and rewards of performing the roles of diana christensen and max schumacher in network. Huells off to the maritime museum of san diego to learn about building ships in a bottle, an art form believed to have originated in the 18th century. Since i had douglas henshall on the phone, i had to ask him about his time on outlander. Many actors were curious about the remote island of shetland. He is best known for his roles as professor nick cutter in the science fiction series. Accomplished stage and screen actor douglas henshall has a string of highprofile credits to his name, working with some of the best in the business in the process. He is currently known for his lead role in primeval. Telly star douglas henshall has experienced his fair share of death and disaster on screen. Popular videos douglas henshall douglas henshall topic. While studying in barrhead high school, he joined the scottish youth theatre. And shetland, which debuted last year, had its heart a. Henshall subsequently returned to glasgow and worked with several theatre groups, including 7.
Douglas henshall and zoe wanamaker attends the 55 days press night at the hampstead theatre. Douglas henshall chats about period crime drama in plain sight, the return of shetland, and becoming a father for the first time. Douglas henshall talks tackling serial killers and. The best from netflix a murder mystery set against the stunning scottish backdrop of the shetland isles. Filmmaking doesnt get much darker, funnier or wiser than this.
Shetland star, douglas henshall equips us with glaswegian slangs and a guide to scotland. Douglas henshall love how he is bringing jimmy perez to life in shetland new season coming soon yay douglas henshall as jimmy perez in shetland, best crime series on the box at the moment. Hes a hardbitten cop in tomorrow nights new fourpart bbc1 thriller the silence, investigating the. Douglas james henshall is a scottish television, film and stage actor. Bbc douglas henshall plays jimmy perez media centre. Hes a hardbitten cop in tomorrow nights new fourpart bbc1 thriller the. Douglas henshall list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Henshall credits the producers for bringing in a great cast and also the location. He is the youngest of three children and has two older sisters. Jul 11, 2010 telly star douglas henshall has experienced his fair share of death and disaster on screen. The cast is uniformly excellent, with special frondtype things going to the four leads, douglas henshall, gary lewis, stephen mccole and rosemarie stephenson. Douglas henshall, the scottish actor best known for his roles as professor nick cutter in primeval and jimmy perez in the crime drama shetland, will join tony winner bryan cranston in the national. Doug henshall on shetland series 4, outlander, and more.
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