Jonathan Dow is a British actor and voiceover artist. He joined the

National Youth Theatre The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain (NYT) is a youth theatre and charity in London, created with the aim of developing young people's artistic skills via theatrical productions and other creative endeavours. Founded in 1956 as the world ...

at the age of 14, and after finishing his

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he trained at the Guildhall Drama School. His first big television role was as Under Secretary Tim in '' No Job for a Lady'' ( ITV, 1990) with

Penelope Keith Dame Penelope Anne Constance Keith (''née'' Hatfield; born 2 April 1940) is an English actress and presenter, active in film, radio, stage and television and primarily known for her roles in the British sitcoms '' The Good Life'' and '' To the ...

. He has also appeared as P.C. Stringer in ''

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'' ( ITV, 1990–1993) and Dr. James Mortimer in the Jed Mercurio series ''

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'' (

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, 1994–1996). He also appeared in one episode of '' Sooty & Co.'' as a police officer. In 2018, Dow recorded a two-part interview for ''The Bill Podcast'' to discuss his life and career. In 2019, Dow appeared in the fifth series of Jed Mercurio's acclaimed drama series ''

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''.

Personal life

Dow lives in London and has three sons.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dow, Jonathan English male television actors People educated at King's School, Worcester Living people National Youth Theatre members Year of birth missing (living people)