Oliver Walker
| Oliver Walker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 September 1985 |
| Education | Arts Educational Schools London |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001-present |
| Height | 6'1" |
Oliver Walker is an actor, known for his roles in Trapped (2012), Atlantis (2013), and The Stitch 2012.[1] He is currently a regular on Atlantis, starring as Heptarian. Earlier when he was cast into the TV series, Walker’s name was left off of the casting announcement made by BBC One.[2]
Career
Oliver Walker is currently a key cast member of the fantasy show Atlantis that airs on BBC One as well as other networks that is based on Greek myth and the mythological city Atlantis.[3] The show took the prime-time spot, that was emptied when Merlin ended. His role in Atlantis is as Heptarian, one of the series antagonists, who plots along with the main villain, Pasiphaë. It is currently unclear on whether or not he will be returning to the show for series two.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2012 | Trapped | Greg | |
| 2012 | The Stitch | Man | Short film |
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | Doctors | Scott Brandon | 1 episode |
| 2013–present | Atlantis | Heptarian | 8 episodes |
| 2014 | Doctors | Gavin Cooper | 1 episode |
2015 Holby City Sean Brady
Awards
Oliver Walker was awarded the Em-Lou Production and Drill Hall Award and the The Micheal Mac Liammoir Award for Best Actor at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival in the year 2011.[4][5]
Personal life
Oliver Walker is from Plymouth and currently lives in London. He previously studied at Arts Educational Schools London before becoming an actor.
References
- ↑ "Oliver Walker". IMDb. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ "Oliver joins bbc". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Munn, Patrick. "Oliver Walker Cast In BBC One's 'Atlantis', David Evans Boards 'The Ark'". TV Wise. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ↑ Parker, Tim. "Oliver Walker - Award". flikr. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Gala Award Winners 2011". International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival. Retrieved 19 October 2014.