Terrence Scammell

British actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish actor
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
isActor Television actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth1 March 1937, London, England, UK
Age87 years
Star signPisces
The details

Biography

Terrence Scammell (born 1 March 1937) is a British stage and television actor. In his early career, he performed extensively at the renowned American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Connecticut, including a starring role as Romeo in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He was also a founder and artistic director of the Los Angeles Free Shakespeare Festival.

He has also worked in television and film, with credits on mini-series such as Around the World in 80 Days and Kidnapped, and films such as The Mephisto Waltz and The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case.

Stage

  • Artistic Director/Founder, Los Angeles Free Shakespeare Festival, Los Angeles (1975-?)
  • A Comedy of Errors, 1968
  • King Lear—1st Volscian Lieutenant (American Shakespeare Theater, Stratford, Connecticut, 1965)
  • Romeo and Juliet (1965)—Romeo (American Shakespeare Theater, Stratford, Connecticut, 1965)
  • Review from A Shakespeare Encyclopedia
  • "Shakespearean Prep School"—pictorial feature in The Free-Lance Star (Fredericksburg, VA), March 15, 1966

Film and television

  • Around the World in 80 Days (1989)—Grimes (3 episodes)
  • Dallas (1985)—Brad English (1 episode)
  • Kidnapped (1978)—Duncansby (2 episodes)
  • The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)—Pound
  • The Mephisto Waltz (1971)—Richard
  • Murder, She Wrote (1985)—Director (1 episode)
  • Police Story
  • Yesterday's Child (1977)—Noel Talbot
  • The Young Rebels (1970)—Captain Smythe
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