Jonathan Markwood

Jonathan Markwood

Member of the Repertory Company

Theatre Credits at the New Vic: Return To The Forbidden Planet

Jonathan began his career with the National Youth Theatre as Troilus in Troilus & Cressida and went on to train at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Theatre credits: Return To The Forbidden Planet (number one tour); Noises Off, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Bussey Building, London); Laurel and Hardy’s Sons Of The Desert, Lennon (The Royal Court, Liverpool); Satin ‘n’ Steel, Peter Pan, The Hound Of The Baskervilles (Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch); Taming Of The Shrew (Open Air Theatre, Regents Park, London); The Importance Of Being Earnest (Royal and Derngate, Northampton); The Mousetrap (St Martins Theatre, London); A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Comedy Of Errors (Ludlow Festival); In The Midnight Hour (Belgrade Theatre, Coventry and number one tour);  Romeo and Juliet, Private Lives, Keep On Running, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Twelfth Night, Corpse! (The Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch).

Television credits: Home Fires (ITV); Hollyoaks (Channel 4); Fresh Meat (Lime Pictures); Merseybeat (BBC); Eastenders (BBC); Peak Practice (ITV); London’s Burning (ITV); Spatz (ITV) and My Dad’s The Prime Minister (BBC).

Film credits: Oscar and Lucinda (Fox Pictures); Go With God (lead role, Arrondissment Productions, winner of Best Actor, Global Revolution Film
Festival, New York).

Other: Jonathan also wrote and directed The Hoo-Hah Conspiracy…Secret Cabaret!, which is regularly performed in London and has just released a new solo album, Black Against The Sun, which is available on iTunes.