Jason Durr

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Jason Durr
Born
Jason Durr

(1967-12-02) 2 December 1967 (age 53)
Singapore
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present
Spouse(s)Kate Charman (m. 2004)
Children3

Jason Durr (born 2 December 1967) is an English actor of theatre, television and film, best known for his role as PC/DC Mike Bradley in the Yorkshire-based police drama series Heartbeat from 1997 until 2003, and his current role as Staff Nurse David Hide in the hospital drama series Casualty.

After leaving Leighton Park School he trained at LAMDA and then worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company, working with director Trevor Nunn.

In 2009 he appeared in a two-part British television drama, Above Suspicion.[1] He received favourable reviews for his performance as murder suspect Alan Daniels.[2]

In 2012 Durr starred as Guy Littleton in Noël Coward's Volcano, opposite Jenny Seagrove at the Vaudeville Theatre in London's West End.

In 2013 Durr finished filming the British feature film Down Dog, playing the lead Frank alongside Nick Moran, upon which he starred as Sherlock Holmes in the stage play, 'Sherlock Holmes -The Best Kept Secret'.

Durr has three children with wife TV presenter and garden designer, Kate Charman. They live in Wiltshire. His eldest Blossom was born in 2004. He has two other children, twins Felix & Velvet. He has two brothers.

In February 2014 Durr starred in the Michael Frayn farce Donkeys Years opposite Jemma Regrave at The Rose Theatre, Kingston. In March 2014 he appeared in THE MUMMY, opposite Susie Amy at The Belgrade Theatre and then on a national tour.

In 2016, he joined the cast of the BBC medical drama series Casualty, as Staff Nurse David Hide.[3]

Filmography[]

Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2016–present Casualty Nurse David Hide TV Medical Drama
2013 New Tricks Eddie Trenton 1 episode, Things Can Only Get Better
2012 Lewis DI Peterson 2 episodes, Generation of Vipers, "The Indelible Stain"
2011 Midsomer Murders Luke Archbold 1 episode, Fit for Murder
2010 Agatha Christie's Marple Eddie Seward The Blue Geranium
2009 Above Suspicion Alan Daniels Lynda La Plante TV drama
2007 Numb3rs J.W. Piennar S04E05 "Robin Hood"
2005 Summer Solstice Sam Howard TV film
2005 Mysterious Island Pencroff TV film
2004 Fooling Hitler Lt. Col. Strangeways TV drama
2003 Winter Solstice Sam Howard TV film
2000 The Wrong Side of the Rainbow Nick TV series
1997–2003 Heartbeat Mike Bradley 128 episodes
1997 Bugs Mark 1 episode, Happy Ever After
1996 Christmas Martin TV drama
1995 Sharpe's Battle Lord Kiely TV drama
1994 A Dark-Adapted Eye Jamie BBC TV adaptation
1993 Inspector Morse John Brewster 1 episode, Deadly Slumber
1993 Femme fatale Davey Harty TV series
1991 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain Television adaptation
1990 The Paradise Club Tony Bracciola 1 episode, BBC TV series
1990 Iphigeneia at Aulis Potroculus TV drama (play adaptation)
1990 Jupiter Moon Alex Hartman TV series
Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Down Dog Frank (lead) British comedy
2006 True True Lie Dr. Anthony Thriller
1996 La lengua asesina Johnny Sci-fi horror
1991 Young Soul Rebels Billibud Punk/drama

References[]

  1. ^ TV ratings – La Plante's ITV drama grows to over 7 million viewers The Guardian. 6/1/09
  2. ^ A catalogue of horrors trivial and profound Financial Times 10/1/09
  3. ^ "New cast members scrub in to Casualty". BBC. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016.

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