Russell Floyd (born 29 May 1962 in Croydon, London, England) is a British actor. After graduating from RADA, he played Rick in 3 episodes of London's Burning as firefighter Sally Reid's swimming instructor. He also played Bridge Street Market Inspector Michael Rose in the BBC soap opera ''

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'' from 1996 to 1999, and DC Ken Drummond in the

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police drama, '' The Bill'', from 2002 to 2005. He also played a

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in the

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football drama, ''

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'' in 2005, he appeared in the BBC medical drama ''

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'' in 2006 and 2010 (unrelated roles). He also starred in the BBC drama, '' Casualty'' in 2007, he has also done some voice acting of Wardrobe one of The Snow Queen's evil troll servants in The Snow Queen and

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. He has appeared in two plays in 2009 – ''Maggies End'' at the Shaw Theatre in London (April), and ''The Bullet'' at The Open House, Brighton (May). He then went on to become a substitute teacher at

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. He is also a substitute teacher for Felpham Community College, Reigate School and other local high schools. He played Don Arden in All or Nothing the Mod Musical, which toured the UK, in 2016 & 2017 He lives in

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with his wife Lucie and has two children, Gabriel and Zara.

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* 1962 births English male soap opera actors Living people {{UK-tv-actor-1960s-stub