Everal Walsh is a British
actor
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, known for his voice over roles in video games, such as ''
The Witcher
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'' and ''
Sacred 3
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''.
Early life
He trained at
the Academy Drama School
The Academy Drama School (often referred to as the Academy) was a British drama school in London. It was founded in 1985 and closed in 2007.
History
The Academy was founded by Tim Reynolds and his wife Judith in 1985 as the Evening Academy of D ...
, where he was the recipient of the ''
Stage
Stage or stages may refer to:
Acting
* Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions
* Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage"
* ''The Stage'', a weekly British theatre newspaper
* Sta ...
''
Scholarship
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Scholarsh ...
.
Career
His roles on television include Wayne in ''
The Street The Street may refer to:
Geographical
*Wall Street in New York City's Financial District
*The Street, Lawshall, Suffolk, England
*The Street (Heath Charnock)
The Street is a historical property on a bridleway of the same name in Heath Charnock ...
'', Raymond the Bastard in ''
Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere
''Max and Paddy's Road to Nowhere'' is a British sitcom starring and written by Peter Kay and Patrick McGuinness. It was broadcast on Channel 4 and began on 12 November 2004, running for six 30-minute episodes up until 17 December 2004. A spin ...
'' and Cecil in ''
Prime Suspect 5''. He has also appeared in ''
Coronation Street
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'', ''
Emmerdale
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'' and ''
Doctor Who''.
In 2011, he played his first major role in the feature film ''
Screwed'', directed by
Reg Traviss
Reginald Stephen Traviss (born 12 February 1977) is an English film director and writer. He came to public attention in the UK in 2006 with the theatrical release of his debut feature film ''Joy Division'' which starred Ed Stoppard, Bernard Hil ...
, playing the part of Curtis Nelson. The film, released nationally by
Lionsgate Films
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in June 2011, was based on the 2008 book ''
Screwed: The Truth About Life as a Prison Officer'' written by the pseudonymous Ronnie Thompson.
His theatre work includes productions at the
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Leeds Playhouse is a theatre in the city centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire. Having originally opened in 1970 in a different location in Leeds, it reopened as West Yorkshire Playhouse, on Quarry Hill, in March 1990. After a refurbishment in 2018-20 ...
, the
Nottingham Playhouse
Nottingham Playhouse is a theatre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It was first established as a repertory theatre in 1948 when it operated from a former cinema in Goldsmith Street. Directors during this period included Val May and F ...
and the
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
The Royal Exchange is a grade II listed building in Manchester, England. It is located in the city centre on the land bounded by St Ann's Square, Exchange Street, Market Street, Cross Street and Old Bank Street. The complex includes the Royal ...
.
Walsh works as a voice actor and has appeared in a number of radio productions for
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of Talk radio, spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history fro ...
. He has also provided voiceovers for several video games.
Filmography
Video games
References
External links
*
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Living people
British male television actors
Alumni of the Academy Drama School
Place of birth missing (living people)
Black British male actors
British male stage actors
Year of birth missing (living people)