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BACKGROUND
Charles has been working as an actor, director and producer since graduating with a degree in performing arts from Unitec in 2000. He has appeared in feature length movies, TV series and theatre and is one of the two Artistic Directors of SmackBang Theatre Company. Charlie continues to strive towards creating and developing excellent professional theatre, film and TV productions in New Zealand.
| YEAR |
PRODUCTION |
ROLE |
COMPANY/VENUE |
DIRECTOR |
FILM| 2007 | LISTEN (short) | Martin (lead) | Twilight Films Ltd | Mark Prebble | | 2006 | MOTU | Sid (lead) | Poie Productions | Tim Gordon | | 2006 | THE GIFT (short) | Andrew (lead) | UNITEC | Dan McQuillan | | 2004 | FORWARD (short) | Andrew (lead) | | Abbie Lucas | | 2003 | 100% MAN MADE (short) | Wayne Armour (lead) | Speedy Jim Productions | Constance Gervasi | | 2003 | REDHEAD - The Lucille Ball Stroy | Clark Gable (support) | Columbia Tri | Glenn Jordan | | 2001 | ORPHANS & ANGELS | Reveller | Karmik Films | Harold Brodie | | 2000 | STOPWATCH (short) | Ben/Devil (lead) | UNITEC | Cherie James |
TELEVISION| 2009 | JAQUIE BROWN DIARIES | Casting Agent | Young, Gifted & Brown | Gerard Johnstone | | 2009 | LEGEND OF THE SEEKER | Field Commander Trymann | Walt Disney | | | 2005 | OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE | Mr Smail | South Pacific Pictures | | | 2005 | SHORTLAND STREET | DJ Halloran | South Pacific Pictures | | | 2004 | PET DETECTIVES | Helena's Dad | Screentime Communicado | | | 2003 | MAIDEN VOYAGE | Prince's Guard | Tele-Feature / USA | Colin Budds | | 2002 | MATAKU "Going to War" | Flight Engineer | 4 Winds Films | | | 2001 | MERCY PEAK | Michael | South Pacific Pictures | |
THEATRE| 2010 | RUPERT & THE SEVEN RUSSIAN EMAIL BRIDES | Lead | Short & Sweet Productions | | | 2010 | PYGMALION | Henry Higgins | Galatea Theatre Company | Geoff Allen | | 2008 | FOUR STAGES OF PASSION | Lead | Smackbang Theatre Company | M.E. MacDonald | | 2008 | PHOBIA | | Smackbang Theatre Company | Charles Unwin | | 2008 | SHIT! UBU SHIT | | Smackbang Theatre Company | Charles Unwin | | 2008 | THE PLAY ABOUT THE BABY | | Smackbang Theatre Company | Charles Unwin | | 2000 | LITTLE DEATH | Jazz | UNITEC | Christian Penny | | 2000 | THE ELEPHANT MAN | Various | UNITEC | Colin McColl | | 2000 | UNCLE VANYA | Serebryakov | UNITEC | Vadim Ledogorov | | 1999 | THE MERCHANT OF VENICE | Solanio | UNITEC | Raymond Hawthorne | | 1999 | THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND | Inspector Hound | UNITEC | Patrick Griffiths | | 1998 | COMINS TO LIGHT | Henry | UNITEC | Murray Hutchinson & John Davis | | 1995 | MARKET FORCES | Brian Fraser | South Canterbury Drama League | Ann Ellis | | 1995 | TIME OF MY LIFE | Adam Stratton | South Canterbury Drama League | Ann Ellis |
TRAINING
UNITEC, Bachelor of Performing & Screen Arts - Acting Major - 1998-2000
Masterclass, Series 1 - 2003
The Actors Space, Raymond Hawthorne - Level 3 & 4, Ensemble & Directing 2003-04
The Bridge Project Shakespeare Masterclass, Dakin Matthews - 2009
RELEVANT SKILLS
FULL DRIVERS LICENSE, HORSE RIDING, CRICKET, RUGBY, GOLF, SKIING, WATER SKIING, SWIM, SNOOKER, SKUBA DIVING LICENSE, LANGUAGES - Basic French, Basic Spanish & Basic Maori ACCENTS - Standard American, RP, Irish, Southern American.
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