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The Music Machine (1979)
Character: 1st Heavy
At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new film.
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Number One (1985)
Character: Terry's Friend
A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
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Shadows on Our Skin (1980)
Character: Soldier on Bus
A film from the novel by Jennifer Johnston introducing Joe is an 11-year-old boy growing up on the Bogside of Derry, Northern Ireland. A chance meeting with a girl on his way home from school promises to open up his life in an unexpected and exciting way.
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The Vanishing Army (1978)
Character: Pickard
"Why don't you keep that missus o' yours under control? She ain't exactly doin' you a packet o' good, is she? If she was mine I'd bloody put 'er right, I'll tell yer." The marriage of an introverted Scottish army sergeant and his loving, but independent wife is threatened by military life.
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A Good Human Story (1977)
Character: N/A
A trio of journalists look into the murder of a young girl in a seaside town. For the men though it’s more about who gets the big story than solving the crime. (Memorable TV)
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Pressure (1976)
Character: John
A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.
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Blue Money (1985)
Character: Policeman
Mobsters and the IRA chase a stagestruck London cabby (Tim Curry) who has found a briefcase full of cash.
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Contact (1985)
Character: Corporal
A platoon of British paratroopers on border patrol in South Armagh face a series of tense encounters.
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Scum (1979)
Character: Banks
Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.
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Car Trouble (1986)
Character: Mechanic
In the throes of a midlife crisis, a man buys a new Jaguar, and it immediately becomes his new love. What he doesn't know is that his wife is as attracted to the Jaguar salesman as he is to the car.
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A Pattern of Roses (1983)
Character: Gang Leader
While his parents are renovating a cottage in an English village, teenager Tim and his friend Rebecca uncover information about the mysterious death of a 15-year-old boy who lived in the house decades prior, and as they dig deeper, Tim begins to find events from the past being mirrored in his own life.
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Nil by Mouth (1997)
Character: Man with Knife
The family of Raymond, his wife Val and her brother Billy live in working-class London district. Also in their family is Val and Billy's mother Janet and grandmother Kath. Billy is a drug addict and Raymond kicks him out of the house, making him live on his own. Raymond is generally a rough and even violent person, and that leads to problems in the life of the family.
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Scum (1977)
Character: Banks
A hard and shocking story of life in a British borstal for young offenders.
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Quadrophenia (1979)
Character: Chief Rocker (uncredited)
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
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Deptford Graffiti (1991)
Character: Biker
George, wheelchair and hospital bound, is released by Cherry and a group of Hell's Angels.
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Panic (1978)
Character: Punk
After being harassed by a couple of punks, a young woman picks up an old lady standing at the roadside in the rain.
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G:MT Greenwich Mean Time (1999)
Character: Brian
Six London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry against the pressures and tragedies of everyday life.
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Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
Character: Douglas
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.
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Stars of the Roller State Disco (1984)
Character: Video Training Staff
Unemployed youngsters spend their days at the roller disco, circling round and round, before being called to take up low-paid jobs as they become available. For others, it's a subsistence existence of vending machine food, video games, with sex and drugs freely available as distractions.
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