User:Phillip Molyneux

Phillip Molyneux is an actor in TV, also a radio producer and presenter.

Phillip has been a member of British Actors’ Equity since he started his career. He worked for a spell in repertory at Amersham with Rosa De Leon, and at Windsor with the John Counsell company. He was in the first tour in 1955 of Lionel Monktons THE ARCADIANS, which was followed by nationwide tours of THE DESERT SONG and THE STUDENT PRINCE starring John Hanson.

Hi other musical roles include: Commander George Brackett in SOUTH PACIFIC; Edouard Dindon in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES; the Tin Man in THE WIZARD OF OZ; Sir Edward Ramsey in THE KING AND I; Doc in WEST SIDE STORY; Mr. Brownlow in OLIVER; Shalford in HALF A SIXPENCE; President Roosevelt in ANNIE; and Professor Henry Higgins in MY FAIR LADY.

A season followed with the FOLLIES BERGERE in the Winter Garden Theatre in the West End, which was followed by a 2 year season in Paris for the Follies Bergere and toured for a further 2 years. More recently he appeared in the stage version of ‘ALLO ‘ALLO where he played the role of General Von Schmelling.

For Southern Television he appeared in PARK RANGER as The Frenchman, in the John Lucarotti creation THE RAVELED THREAD as Marco with Jack Wild, the Compere in THE ROCKERS and as a V/O artist for episodes of DICK BARTON SPECIAL AGENT.

On television, he has appeared in: THE HOUSE OF ELLIOT as Solly Sugermann, BETWEEN THE LINES, as Sergeant Tony Brown, and in FACING SOUTH, as Crown Solicitor. He has also appeared in Trainer, Downtown Lagos, and Sam Saturday. Most recently he was seen as Arnie Buyer in the Ruth Rendall thriller, THE SECRET HOUSE OF DEATH, and Crown Prosecutor in the ill-fated CALL READ for Thames Television.

He was a v/o artist for programme promotions for Southern Television, TSW, TVS, MERIDIAN as well as Anglia TV. Cinema v/o for PEARL AND DEAN also programme promotions v/o for THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL and WIRE TV

He has some 30 years’ experience in radio and produced and presented FILM FOCUS a twice weekly current film programme for some 14 years for BBC local radio in the south. He also produced and presented SHOWTIME – for the BBC local radio stations, Sussex, ,Oxford, Berkshire, Kent, Bristol, Gloucester, Wiltshire, Somerset Sound, Devon, Cornwall and the Channel Islands.