Jason Done
Born (1973-04-05) 5 April 1973
Walkden, Lancashire, England
OccupationActor
Years active1981–present
TelevisionWhere the Heart Is (1999–2001)
Waterloo Road (2006–2013)
Can't Pay? We'll Take It Away!
Monsters Inside Me (2022)

Jason Done (born 5 April 1973) is an English actor who appeared as Mordred in the 1998 TV miniseries Merlin, opposite Sam Neill. He is best known for his role as Stephen Snow in ITV drama Where The Heart Is from 1999 to 2001 and Tom Clarkson in the BBC One school-based drama series, Waterloo Road, from 2006 to 2013.

Career

Where The Heart Is

Done appeared as Stephen Snow in the ITV drama series Where The Heart Is, taking over the part in series 3 from William Ash, in 1999. Stephen Snow was the son of Peggy Snow (Pam Ferris) and Vic Snow (Tony Haygarth). Done portrayed Stephen throughout Series 3, Series 4 and part of Series 5, during which the character left the fictional town of Skelthwaite.

Waterloo Road

On 9 March 2006, Done began appearing as English teacher, Tom Clarkson, in the successful BBC One school-based drama series, Waterloo Road. On 10 April 2013, it was announced that Done would be leaving his role as Tom after seven years and eight series.[1] Tom left the series in the final episode of the eighth series, on 4 July 2013, in a shock twist which saw Tom fall from the school roof after helping troubled pupil, Kyle Stack (George Sampson), from committing suicide.[2] Done is the second longest serving cast member.[3]

Theatre

Done later appeared in a travelling production of Macbeth, which was held at the Royal Exchange Theatre, in Manchester.

Television

In May 2014, Done appeared as Andrew Wendell in Casualty[4] and in October 2014 as Paul Brightway in the story "The Lions of Nemea", part of series 8 of the ITV drama series Lewis. He also started in Closets, a short film. On 7 February 2016, Done appeared in the TV series Vera. In 2016, he appeared in the ITV/Netflix series Paranoid. Coronation Street 2017

Narration

Done narrated the BBC Three documentary series Junior Doctors: Your Life in Their Hands, its 2014 spin-off Junior Paramedics, the BBC TV series Hair, the BBC series Emergency Rescue Down Under and the Channel 5 documentaries Can't Pay We'll Take It Away, Inside Kings Cross: The Railway and Paddington Station 24/7 along with Ice Lake Rebels & the UK narration to Monsters Inside Me.

Filmography

Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
1994 Once Upon a Time in the North Policeman Episode: "The Time Morris Launched His Boat"
Mother's Ruin Clive Watson All 6 episodes
1995–1996 Coronation Street P.C. Bathurst Recurring role; 3 episodes
1995 Blood and Peaches Gary Television film
Peak Practice Mark Rogers Episode: "Bedside Manners"
Class Act Douglas Fewster Series 2: Episode 5
1996 Fist of Fun Unknown 2 episodes
The Bill Mark Davies Episode: "Cold Feet and Hot Coffee"
The English Patient Kiss Me Soldier Film
1997 Wokenwell P.C. Brian Rainford All 6 episodes
1998 Merlin Mordred Miniseries; 2 episodes
The Barber of Siberia Kadet Film
1999 The Passion Christopher 3 episodes
1999–2001 Where The Heart Is Stephen Snow Regular role; 34 episodes
2001 Band of Brothers Drunk GI Episode: "Points"
2002 The King and Us Rev. Philips Television film
Murder Christopher Maurer
2003 Burn It Pat Supporting role
In Deep Sean Denning Episodes: "Full Disclosure: Parts 1 & 2"
Spoilt Lee Television film
2004 Sea of Souls Mike O'Connor Episode: "Seeing Double: Parts 1 & 2"
Conviction Sol Draper Main role; 4 episodes
2005 No Angels Sean Series 2: Episode 1
The Golden Hour Nevin Series 1: Episode 1
2006–2013 Waterloo Road Tom Clarkson Regular role; 158 episodes
2009–2017 Monsters Inside Me Narrator Regular voice role; 70 episodes
2012 Secret State Dr. Mark Ashcroft Series 1: Episode 1
2014 Casualty Andrew Wendall Episode: "Games for Boys"
Our Zoo Neville Kelly Series 1: Episode 6
Lewis Paul Brightway 2 episodes
2015 Inspector George Gently Andrew Cullen Episode: "Breathe in the Air"
Closets Henry Clever Short film
Prey Gary Sadler Series 2: Episode 2
2016 Saved Voice Over 4 episodes
Vera Philip Episode: "Tuesday's Child"
Comedy Playhouse Elliot Episode: "Broken Biscuits"
Suspects Grant Johnson Episode: "The Enemy Within: Part 1"
Paranoid Dennis Supporting role; 4 episodes
2017 Creeped Out Andrew Episode: "A Boy Called Red"
2018 Moving On Gary Episode: "Neighbour"
The Innocents DCI Doug Squirries Recurring role
2019 The Road to Gehenna Father Tom Short film
Underwater Mr Lawlor
2020 Run Jake All 4 episodes
2021 Innocent Gary Walker Series 2: Episode 1
Series 2: Episode 3
Time P.O. Banks Series 1: Episode 1
Series 1: Episode 3
2022 Four Lives Barking Police Sergeant Episode 3
Death in Paradise Connor Faircraft Series 11: Episode 2
2023 The Long Shadow DS Des O'Boyle Episode 7

References

  1. "'Waterloo Road' exit for Tom Clarkson confirmed". Digital Spy. 10 April 2013.
  2. "Waterloo Road fans left shocked by Tom Clarkson's exit drama – Metro News". Metro. 4 July 2013.
  3. "Interview with Jason Done".
  4. "Jason Done to play doomed groom in Casualty!". whatsontv. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
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