Mark Ryan (Nasir)

Mark began his career in show biz as a cabaret singer.  He then moved into an acting career, starting off in British soap operas like "Emmerdale Farm" and "Coronation Street".  He then did several musicals, spending 4 years in the West End smash, "Evita".  He has appeared in numerous films and t.v. series. 

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Personal Information
Birthdate:  June 7, 1956
Birthplace:  Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Height:  5' 10"
Hair:  Black
Eyes:  Brown
Home:  Los Angeles
Married:   divorced from Robin Curtis
Hobbies:  Hill walking, Archery, Films, Arthurian & Celtic Myths
Previous Jobs:  Club Cabaret
Likes:  Plants, Honesty, Travel
Dislikes:  Two-faced people

Credits
Television:   Nuremberg; JAG; General Hospital; Frasier; Conan; Casualty; Harry's Mad; Harry; Peak Practice; The Doomsday Gun (HBO); The Bills--"A Duty of Care"; The Corsican Brothers; Dempsey and Makepeaces--"Extreme Prejudice"; Crossbow (William Tell) --"The Lost City"; Coronation Street; Emmerdale Farm; Village Hall; Crown Court; The Tom O'Connor Show; The Good Old Bad Old Days; Night of a Hundred Stars; Starburst
Films:   Return to Sender; Charlie's Angels; Evita; First Knight; Phantom of the Opera; The Final Option (Who Dares Wins); The Rumplestiltskin Incident; This Town
Theatre:   Reprise! Broadway's Best - 1776; Neville's Island; The Marriage of Figaro; Don Giovanni; The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Evita; Dean; Elmer Gantry; Guys and Dolls
Music Video:   Gary Moore's "Over the Hills and Far Away"
Swordmaster:   The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne; First Knight (Assistant swordmaster).
Adverts:   Heinz Ketchup, Bold Detergent
Albums:   Evita Soundtrack (film version); Evita Soundtrack (1978) with David Essex and Elaine Paige; Matador (Epic Records). Sings a duet with Tom Jones on "This Incredible Journey"
Graphic Novels and Books:   The Greenwood Tarot with Chesca Potter; Green Arrow Annual #4 for DC Comics; involved in The Seventh Sword by Andrew Collins.
Websites:   Mark Ryan Official Website, Nasir's Site, Nasir's Corner, IMDb
On-line interviews:   "Saracen Sentiments" (Starlog #166, May 1991), "Screen Blades" (EON Magazine May 7 and 21, 1999) part 1 - part 2, "Interviews in Sherwood" (by Allen W. Wright, March 1998)


Last updated Tue 5 Apr 2005

Judi Trott (Marion) | Michael Praed (Robin of Loxley) | Jason Connery (Robert of Huntingdon) | Mark Ryan (Nasir) | Ray Winstone (Will Scarlet) | Clive Mantle (Little John) | Phil Rose (Friar Tuck) | Peter Llewellyn Williams (Much) | Robert Addie (Sir Guy of Gisburne) | Nickolas Grace (The Sheriff)

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