Nationality: English
Born: 19 June 1966 Confidence Level
Actor and director. West has worked in film, television, theatre, radio and voiceover. He made his London stage debut in February 1989 at the Orange Tree Theatre, playing Michael in [Jean] Cocteau's Les Parents Terribles, subsequently worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre Company and was Artistic Director of the Sheffield Crucible Theatre from 2005-2007. 'In 2002, West made his stage directorial debut with The Lady's Not for Burning at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester [...] and made his West End directorial debut with the first major revival of Dealer's Choice following its transferral to the Trafalgar Studios. [...] His film career has continued with roles in a number of well known films' and he 'is a familiar face on television appearing in many long-running series [...] West is [also] regularly heard on radio as a reader or reciter and has performed in many radio dramas [...] In 2011, he made his radio directing debut with a production of Money by Edward Bulwer-Lytton on BBC Radio 3.' (Wikipedia) West gives a detailed and thoughtful appraisal of working with and on Pinter's material in this interview conducted in 2021 for the Pinter Legacies project (transcript available below in 'resources').
University of Oxford (Training & Education | Est. Unknown)
Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2JD, England
Studied English Literature.
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Notes: Artistic Director of the Crucible Theatre at the time.
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Notes: Artistic Director of the Crucible Theatre at the time.
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West also read Alan Wilkinson's and Harold Pinter's 'The Catch' with Jeremy Irons
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West read 'Arthur Wellard'
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West read 'Arthur Wellard'
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West read ‘The Old Days’
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Type: Social media
External Link: https://twitter.com/exitthelemming
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External Link: https://soundcloud.com/user-624699233/samuel-west
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_West
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Accessed 9 February 2018.