Stephen Carlile
Stephen Carlile (born Bath, Somerset, England)[1] is a British actor well known for portraying the villain Scar in the 2013 European musical adaptation of the Disney film The Lion King.[2]
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Guildford School of Acting |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Early life
Carlile was trained in acting at the Guildford School of Acting.[1]
Career
Carlile has performed in many theatre works including The Go-Between as Viscount Trimingham,[3] Evita, The Producers as Lead Tenor,[2] Peter Pan as Smee,[4] The Wizard of Oz, My Fair Lady as Freddy Eynsford-Hill,[2] Next Door's Baby as Dickie O' Brien,[5] The Pirates of Penzance as Frederic,[6] Space Family Robinson[7] and The Phantom of the Opera.
Carlile has also done voice over work in many radio plays including Doctor Who, Songs from Jesus Christ Superstar and Vanity Fair.
Carlile also appeared in the 2008 drama film Brideshead Revisited as English Lord.[8]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2003 | Bright Young Things | Henry |
2008 | Brideshead Revisited | English Lord |
2010 | The Invisible Atomic Monsters from Mars | Sam 'Porno' |
Theatre
- The Go-Between (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Royal & Derngate, and Derby)
- Evita (European Tour)
- Twelfth Night (Creation Theatre Company)
- Peter Pan (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
- The Wizard of Oz (New Vic Theatre)
- Next Door's Baby (Orange Tree Theatre)
- Park Avenue (Sadler's Wells Theatre)
- By Jeeves (Eastbourne tour)
- My Fair Lady (Royal National Theatre)
- The Producers (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (Jermyn Street)
- The Lion King (European Tour)
- The Pirates of Penzance (Orange Tree Theatre)
- The Phantom of the Opera (Her Majesty's Theatre)
- Over My Shoulder (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford tour)
- Snoopy! The Musical (Jermyn Street Theatre)
- Coward in Concert (Covent Garden)
- Space Family Robinson (The Pleasance)
References
- "Cast & Creative – The Lion King". Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- "How I became an agent - Agent's take - The Stage". Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- The Public Reviews review of The Go Between
- "Theatre review: Peter Pan at Wyvern Theatre, Swindon". Retrieved 20 October 2013.
- Guardian review of Next Door's Baby
- The Pirates of Penzance at the Orange Tree Theatre website
- Coventry Telegraph interview Archived 1 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Brideshead Revisited at IMDb