Oliver Walker | |
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Born | 23 September 1985 |
Education | Arts Educational Schools London |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Oliver Walker (born 23 September 1985) is a British actor, known for his role on the TV series Atlantis. He has also made guest appearances on Doctors, Holby City and Coronation Street, among others.
Career
In 2013, Walker was a key cast member of the fantasy show Atlantis aired on BBC One based on Greek myth and the mythological city Atlantis.[1] He played Heptarian, one of the series' antagonists, who plots along with the main villain, Pasiphaë.
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2012 | Trapped | Greg | |
The Stitch | Man | Short film | |
2015 | Lake Placid vs. Anaconda | Deputy Ferguson | TV film |
Viking Quest | Wolven | TV film | |
Carpe Noctem | — | Short film | |
Unreleased | Nicole & O.J. | Ron Goldman | Principal photography is incomplete.[2] |
Television | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2001 | Doctors | Scott Brandon | Episode: "A Twist of Fate" |
2013 | Atlantis | Heptarian | 8 episodes |
2014 | Doctors | Gavin Cooper | Episode: "The Girl in the Photograph" |
2015 | A.D. The Bible Continues | Maximus Appius | Episode: "The Abomination" |
Holby City | Sean Brady | 5 episodes | |
2016 | Indian Summers | Cecil Thompson | 2 episodes |
2017 | Doctors | Dr Adam Cridge | Episode: "The Terminator" |
The Brave | Josh Wells | Episode: "Pilot" | |
Coronation Street | Chris Anderton | 3 episodes | |
Victoria | Winterhalter | Episode: "Comfort and Joy" (Christmas special) | |
2019 | Treadstone | Matheson | Recurring role; 3 episodes |
Video games | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2017 | Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice | Dillion | Live action performance blended in the game with animation |
Awards
Walker was awarded the Em-Lou Production and Drill Hall Award and the Micheal Mac Liammoir Award for Best Actor at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival in 2011.[3][4]
Personal life
Walker is from Plymouth and currently lives in London. He previously studied at Arts Educational Schools London before becoming an actor.
References
- ↑ Munn, Patrick. "Oliver Walker Cast In BBC One's 'Atlantis', David Evans Boards 'The Ark'". TV Wise. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ "The Legal Maze Behind a Charlotte Kirk Movie About O.J. Simpson". Hollywood Reporter. 22 October 2020.
- ↑ Parker, Tim (6 June 2011). "Oliver Walker - Award". flikr. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Gala Award Winners 2011". International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2014.