Stephan Chase

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Stephan Chase
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Chase in 2013
Born1945 (1945)
Duchy of Cornwall
Died27 June 2019(2019-06-27) (aged 74)
OccupationActor, Director, Coach
Years active1968–2019

Stephan Chase (born Stephan de Montaignac; February 1945 - 27 June 2019)[1] was a British actor of Cornish and Scots descent. He was educated in Ireland and England. Before joining the Royal Shakespeare Company,[2] he won a scholarship and trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) later becoming an Associate of RADA.

He played Hamlet in 1975 in a British Council / Regent's Park Open Air Theatre touring production in India and Ceylon.[3] He appeared as a leading man in feature films, TV plays and series and the West End theatre, such as Rules of the Game (1982), directed by Anthony Quayle, until he founded and ran the Rhubarb Agency 1988-2005. During this time, Chase also worked as an audio producer and director. He subsequently worked as a teacher and coach in London, but in 2011 he began working as an actor again.

He died on 27 June 2019 at the age of 74.[1]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Television[]

Theatre[]

  • The musical, Katie Mulholland (1983 as Bernard Rosier, by Catherine Cookson DBE Dir Ken Hill (playwright))
  • The Teddy Bears' Picnic (1987 by David Pinner, Dir Philip Partridge)
  • Liberty Oregon (1994 as Novitski, at the Edinburgh Festival Dir Natasha Carlish)
  • Suddenly Last Summer (1996 as Cucrovitz, by Tennessee Williams)

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Stephan de Montaignac". The Times. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ Official Stephan Chase website: About Stephan Chase
  3. ^ Mumbai Theatre Guide: Darrshan Jariwalla
  4. ^ Andy Priestner, The Complete Secret Army: An Unofficial and Unauthorised Guide to the Classic TV Drama Series (2008)

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