Michael Praed (Robin of Loxley)

Nothing's
Forgotten

Michael Praed was 22 years old when he played Robin Hood. He was born in England but has lived all over the world and was educated in various schools including an Anglo-American school in Iran. He trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He began his career in live repertory theatre, before moving on to roles in the West End and episodic television.

Personal Information

Birthdate: April 1, 1960
Birthplace: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England
Height: 6'
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes: Green
Home: London
Married: Divorced from Karen Landau (1994-2009), son Gabriel (1994) and daughter Frankie (1996)
Family Details: One brother and one sister
Hobbies: Weight training, Music, Flying
Previous Jobs: Too numerous and peculiar to mention
Likes: Music
Dislikes: Celery and Leeks

Credits

Television

Timewatch 2003-2009 (narration); Hindenburg; The Wild West--"Custer's Last Stand" (narrator); Doctors--"Tricks and Illusions"; The Bill--"#347"; Casualty--"Hurt the one you love", "Code Red", "Big Rocks and Very Hard Places", "Waving Not Drowning; Mile High--"#1.2"; The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne; French and Saunders--"Dr Quimn, Mad Woman"; Crown Prosecutor; Riders; Writer's Block; Dynasty (1984-1985); The Professionals--"No Stone"; The Rothko Conspiracy; The Gentle Touch--"Be Lucky Uncle"; For One Night Only:  Within These Walls; The Hot Shoe Show".

Film

Nine Dead Gay Guys; Darkness Falls; This Town; Staggered; Son of Darkness: To Die For 2; Nightflyers; The Rumplestiltskin Incident; Dangerous Obsessions; This Town.

Theatre

Sound of Music; The Murder Game; An Ideal Husband; Sleuth; Killing Castro; The Constant Wife; Contact; Dangerous to Know; Copacabana; Design for Living; Aspects of Love; The Caretaker; Carousel; September Tide; The Tempest; Leave Him to Heaven; Beauty and the Beast; Servant for Two Masters; Arturo VI; Godspell; The Knack; Rockstar; Mac and Beth (he wrote this play); Pirates of Penzance; The Three Musketeers; Three on a Couch; Beautiful and Damned; Misery.

Music Video

Enya's "The Celts".

Books On Tape

Venus in Furs; Dr Who: The Dark Flame; The Thieves of Ostia; The Enemies of Jupiter; The Secrets of Vesuvius; The Gladiators from Capua; The Colossus of Rhodes; A Year in the Merde; Beyond the Deepwoods; His Duty, Her Destiny.

Websites

Interviews


Last updated Wed 6 Mar 2013