Alex McSweeney

HEIGHT 6'0"
HAIR Grey
EYES Hazel

TITLE	ROLE	DIRECTOR	PRODUCTION
THEATRE
TELEVISION
FILM
SHORT-FILM
RADIO
OEDIPUS	Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	Nottingham Playhouse
ENDURING SONG	Peter of Amiens	Jesse Briton	The Bristol Old Vic
EXECUTION OF JUSTICE	Dr Blinder/Fire Chief	Joss Bennathan	Southward Playhouse
OEDIPUS	The Shepherd/Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	Liverpool/Nottingham Playhouse
OEDIPUS	The Shepherd/Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	The Pleasance Edinburgh/East Productions
ON THE WATERFRONT	Joey Doyle/Tommy/Jimmy Conroy	Steven Berkoff	Nottingham Playhouse/Hong Kong Arts Festival/Theatre Royal, Haymarket
THE CHERRY ORCHARD	Yasha	Kate Wild	Southwark Playhouse
BEST MEN	Tom	Adam Meggido	The Sticking Place/The Hen & Chickens
THE THREE BIRDS	Thereus	Rebecca Gatward	The Gate Theatre
LEAVE TO REMAIN	Bashkim	Lisa Goldman	BAC/Red Room
WHAT YOU GET & WHAT YOU EXPECT	Hector	Thiery Harcourt	Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
HORACE	Curiatius	Sydnee Blake	Lyric Studio
OUT IN THE COLD	Fritz	Margarete Forsyth	BAC
THE LONG THE SHORT AND THE TALL	CPL Johnston	Paul Jericho	Albery Theatre
AND WOMEN MUST WEEP	He/August	Margarete Forsyth	Greenich Studio
FAIRGAME	Poldi	Jonathan Banatvala	New End Theatre
SAVAGE IN LIMBO	Tony Aronica	Sam Healey	The King's Head
TWELFTH NIGHT	Curio	Chris Honer	Manchester Library Theatre
NYELA'S DREAM	Tony Warner	Max Myers	Bryncoed for Sky Kids
ENDEAVOUR IV	Emmanuel Bakewell	Borkur Sigthorsson	ITV
CALL THE MIDWIFE 5	Joe Blacker	Darcia Martin	BBC
DOCTORS	Iain Johnson	Shani Grewal	BBC
HOLLYOAKS	DS Sykes (Recurring Role)	Various Directors	Channel 4/Lime Pictures
CRIME STORIES	Patrick Johnson	Jake Riddell	ITV
SILENT WITNESS	Frank Mcateer	Anthony Byrne	BBC
SIRENS	Dennis	Amanda Boyle	Daybreak Pictures Ltd
HOLBY CITY	Sean Andrews	Various Directors	BBC
LEWIS	Paul	Sarah Harding	ITV
COMMANDER III	Mick Camel	Charles Beeson	ITV
THE LAST DETECTIVE	W.O. Tony Monkford	David Tucker	Granada Television
DOCTORS	Colin Murphy	Ian Barber	BBC
THE BILL	Dave Radford (Regular)	Various Directors	Thames Television
EASTENDERS	Graham (Regular)	Various Directors	BBC Television
SILENT WITNESS VII	DS Smith	Various Directors	BBC
GET CARMEN: THE TRIALS OF GEORGE CARMAN QC	Geoff Knights	Colin Barr	BBC Television
IN DEEP II	Ian	Colin Bucksey	BBC Television
KEEN EDDIE	One Ball Bill	Simon West	Paramount
MAISIE RAINE	Reggie	Claire Winyard	BBC Television
RUNNING TIME	Readon	Suzie Halewood	Interacta
THE BILL	Tim Hall	Ged McGuire	Thames Television
HELLBOY 2: THE GOLDEN ARMY	Officer Sean Patrick	Guillermo Del Toro	Universal Pictures
SHOOT ON SIGHT	PC Brian Andrews	Jag Mundhra	Cine Boutique Prods
REVELATION (APOCALIPSIS)	Lucius	Rafael Mertes	CBS
SUBMERGED	Gainor	James Keach	Cristaldi Pictures
GANGSTER NO 1	Ben	Paul McGuigan	No. 1 Films
THE ESCORT	Ron	Michel Blanc	Pathe Productions
TABLE FIVE	Bill Chamberlain	Elliot Grove	Raw Talent
A LITTLE BIT OF GRIEF	Mr. Peg	Greg Harris	Emu Films
SECRETS	John	Paul Hill	Haylon Films
SUNDAY MORNING	Dominic	Robert Farrar	Canal
HAMLET	Francisco	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.
TIMON OF ATHENS	Caphis	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.
TO PLEASE HIS WIFE	Peter	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.

Skills

Accents & Dialects
American-Midwest, American-New York, American-Southern States, American-Standard, Arab, Australian, Belfast, Birmingham, Cockney, Devon, Dublin, Dutch, East European, French, Geordie, German, Greek, Italian, London*, Manchester

Vehicle Licences
Car Driving Licence, Motorcycle Licence

Music & Dance
Baritone, Saxophone

Sports
Athletics, Boxing, Football, Horse-riding, Karate, Rugby, Running, Shooting, Stage Combat, Tennis

Alex McSweeney

HEIGHT 6'0"
HAIR Grey
EYES Hazel

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TITLE	ROLE	DIRECTOR	PRODUCTION
OEDIPUS	Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	Nottingham Playhouse
ENDURING SONG	Peter of Amiens	Jesse Briton	The Bristol Old Vic
EXECUTION OF JUSTICE	Dr Blinder/Fire Chief	Joss Bennathan	Southward Playhouse
OEDIPUS	The Shepherd/Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	Liverpool/Nottingham Playhouse
OEDIPUS	The Shepherd/Ensemble	Steven Berkoff	The Pleasance Edinburgh/East Productions
ON THE WATERFRONT	Joey Doyle/Tommy/Jimmy Conroy	Steven Berkoff	Nottingham Playhouse/Hong Kong Arts Festival/Theatre Royal, Haymarket
THE CHERRY ORCHARD	Yasha	Kate Wild	Southwark Playhouse
BEST MEN	Tom	Adam Meggido	The Sticking Place/The Hen & Chickens
THE THREE BIRDS	Thereus	Rebecca Gatward	The Gate Theatre
LEAVE TO REMAIN	Bashkim	Lisa Goldman	BAC/Red Room
WHAT YOU GET & WHAT YOU EXPECT	Hector	Thiery Harcourt	Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
HORACE	Curiatius	Sydnee Blake	Lyric Studio
OUT IN THE COLD	Fritz	Margarete Forsyth	BAC
THE LONG THE SHORT AND THE TALL	CPL Johnston	Paul Jericho	Albery Theatre
AND WOMEN MUST WEEP	He/August	Margarete Forsyth	Greenich Studio
FAIRGAME	Poldi	Jonathan Banatvala	New End Theatre
SAVAGE IN LIMBO	Tony Aronica	Sam Healey	The King's Head
TWELFTH NIGHT	Curio	Chris Honer	Manchester Library Theatre
NYELA'S DREAM	Tony Warner	Max Myers	Bryncoed for Sky Kids
ENDEAVOUR IV	Emmanuel Bakewell	Borkur Sigthorsson	ITV
CALL THE MIDWIFE 5	Joe Blacker	Darcia Martin	BBC
DOCTORS	Iain Johnson	Shani Grewal	BBC
HOLLYOAKS	DS Sykes (Recurring Role)	Various Directors	Channel 4/Lime Pictures
CRIME STORIES	Patrick Johnson	Jake Riddell	ITV
SILENT WITNESS	Frank Mcateer	Anthony Byrne	BBC
SIRENS	Dennis	Amanda Boyle	Daybreak Pictures Ltd
HOLBY CITY	Sean Andrews	Various Directors	BBC
LEWIS	Paul	Sarah Harding	ITV
COMMANDER III	Mick Camel	Charles Beeson	ITV
THE LAST DETECTIVE	W.O. Tony Monkford	David Tucker	Granada Television
DOCTORS	Colin Murphy	Ian Barber	BBC
THE BILL	Dave Radford (Regular)	Various Directors	Thames Television
EASTENDERS	Graham (Regular)	Various Directors	BBC Television
SILENT WITNESS VII	DS Smith	Various Directors	BBC
GET CARMEN: THE TRIALS OF GEORGE CARMAN QC	Geoff Knights	Colin Barr	BBC Television
IN DEEP II	Ian	Colin Bucksey	BBC Television
KEEN EDDIE	One Ball Bill	Simon West	Paramount
MAISIE RAINE	Reggie	Claire Winyard	BBC Television
RUNNING TIME	Readon	Suzie Halewood	Interacta
THE BILL	Tim Hall	Ged McGuire	Thames Television
HELLBOY 2: THE GOLDEN ARMY	Officer Sean Patrick	Guillermo Del Toro	Universal Pictures
SHOOT ON SIGHT	PC Brian Andrews	Jag Mundhra	Cine Boutique Prods
REVELATION (APOCALIPSIS)	Lucius	Rafael Mertes	CBS
SUBMERGED	Gainor	James Keach	Cristaldi Pictures
GANGSTER NO 1	Ben	Paul McGuigan	No. 1 Films
THE ESCORT	Ron	Michel Blanc	Pathe Productions
TABLE FIVE	Bill Chamberlain	Elliot Grove	Raw Talent
A LITTLE BIT OF GRIEF	Mr. Peg	Greg Harris	Emu Films
SECRETS	John	Paul Hill	Haylon Films
SUNDAY MORNING	Dominic	Robert Farrar	Canal
HAMLET	Francisco	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.
TIMON OF ATHENS	Caphis	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.
TO PLEASE HIS WIFE	Peter	Clive Brill	Watchmaker Productions Ltd.

“Alex McSweeney, dripping sweat and oozing menace as the vengeful corporal superbly sets the stage crackling with the electricity of danger
Nicholas De Jongh,The Evening Standard

An amazing performance from Alex McSweeney as Tereus in The Three Birds Lyn Gardner,The GuardianRead Review

A wonderfully stony-faced McSweeney is the principle source of tension and interest D. Cavendish,The IndependentRead Review

McSweeney excels as Tom, a kind of bargain-basement Iago Paul Taylor,The IndependentRead Review