[24] His 2008 production of Waste at the Almeida Theatre was chosen by The Times as one of its "Productions of the Decade". |  [4] He often appears as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He plays Frank Edwards in the ITV drama Mr Selfridge, and Sir Walter Pole in the 2015 BBC adaptation of Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell. The High Priest Eli. Sam West: 'I love being an uncle. [65] In 2007 West made his New York recital debut in the first performance of Little Red Violin by Anne Dudley and Steven Isserlis. As a choral singer, West has participated in three Choir of London tours to Palestine: in May 2006, when he also gave poetry readings as part of the concert programme; in April 2007 when he directed The Magic Flute. Samuel West has played several acting roles alongside his parents.He played alongside his mother in Stiff Upper Lips, and Howards End. Sam Peel was born in Independence County on September 13, 1831, to John Wilson Peel, a farmer and merchant, and Elizabeth West Peel. Immediate Family: Son of Willis West, Sr.; William Blay West; Sarah Rebecca West and Patience West. For this role, he was nominated for best supporting actor at the 1993 BAFTA Film Awards. Two years later the pamphlet was reprinted with four additional essays. At the 8th International Congress of Lymphology held in Montreal Canada On September 22nd 1981… Sign in to customize your TV listings. [75] He also toured a program of Britten cabaret songs and Auden poems across the UK with Ruthie Culver and the UtterJazz Quartet. Samuel W. Peel was born near Batesville, Arkansas to John Wilson and Elizabeth West Peel. [2] West has been politically active for many years; he was a critic of the New Labour government of Tony Blair and their involvement in the Iraq War. [54] He is a keen birdwatcher. • Dr. C. Samuel West is the Father of Applied Lymphology to the lay public and also the Father of the Sodium Potassium Pump, since he discovered it and was the first person in the world to name it the Sodium-Potassium Pump and to call it the ‘Electric Generator’ of the cells. Erwin Elmer West, Sr. (1902-1973) m. Geisla Sophia Horvath, dau. [39] He is also a patron of London children's charity Scene & Heard,[40] Eastside Educational Trust and Mousetrap Theatre projects. [19][20] West left Sheffield when the theatre closed for refurbishment in 2007 and made his West End directorial debut with the first major revival of Dealer's Choice following its transferral to the Trafalgar Studios. Resigned as artistic director of Sheffield Theatres in December 2006; will leave role in April 2007. In 2012, he played King George VI in Hyde Park on Hudson. As a teenager he worked as a store clerk at his father's store. Official Sites. He married Tryphosa Partridge on 16 December 1668, in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. In two films (Iris in 2001 and the 1996 television film Over Here), Sam and his father have played the same character at different ages. Won the prestigious London Critic's Circle best Shakespearean performance award for playing 'Hamlet'. In addition, he appeared in the BBC series As Time Goes By episode "We'll Always Have Paris" (1994) as the character Terry. Collects stamps and board games. [51] West has collected stamps since childhood and owns more than 200 Two Shilling Blues.[7]. West has written essays on Richard II for the Cambridge University Press series Players of Shakespeare,[43] on Hamlet for Michael Dobson's CUP study Performing Shakespeare's Tragedies Today[44] and on Shakespeare and Love[45] and Voice and Radio[46] for BBC Radio 3. He has been married to Catherine Fitzgerald since June 26, 2010. He is an actor and producer, known for The Wire (2002), Chicago (2002), 300 (2006), The Affair (2014) and The Forgotten (2004). Acting with Parents. He is the eldest son of actor Timothy West and actress Prunella Scales. [55], In 2007, West moved in with playwright Laura Wade,[1] but in 2011 the couple temporarily split up. Samuel West (1821-1904) m. Frances Evaline Gibbs, dau. Death: December 01, 1845 (71-72) Montgomery, IN, United States. He is a familiar face on television appearing in many long-running series: Midsomer Murders, Waking the Dead and Poirot as well as one-off dramas. Samuel West Career. Recordings include Prokofief's Eugene Onegin with Sinfonia 21 and Edward Downes,[68] Salad Days and Walton's Henry V with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Leonard Slatkin.[69]. On 14 July 2017, one month after the Grenfell Tower fire, BBC's Newshour programme invited West to read out an excerpt from a letter written by an anonymous firefighter giving a personal account of the fire scene and his inner thoughts on duty that night. His father was a Congregational minister and a scholar of high standing, who was able to … Poetry Dad. [14][15], In 2002, West made his stage directorial debut with The Lady's Not for Burning at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester. His mother, of course, is the actress Prunella Scales (his father is the actor Timothy West). Born in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, Samuel was the son of Ruth Jenkins and Sackfield West, a physician who also preached New Light theological ideas to the nearby Mashpee Indians. The Mr Selfridge star's partner, playwright Laura Wade, welcomed a baby girl over the weekend. Join or Sign In. Berton Elmer West (1868-1951) m. Melissa Ann Alden, dau. In the unbroken chain of Oral Law (Massorah), beginning with Moses and continued through Joshua and Pinehas, Eli … West appeared in the film Reunion (1989) with Jason Robards and Christien Anholt as an aristocratic boy who befriends the son of a Jewish doctor in 1930’s Germany. What did my parents say when I told them I wanted to be an actor? There, Eli, the High Priest, had assumed the leadership after Samson 's death. The Year of the Horse. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, Voice actors who may take over existing parts in future Kingdom Hearts games. [26] He played Ivanov and Trigorin in the Chichester Festival Theatre's Young Chekhov Season from September 2015, alongside Nina Sosanya, Anna Chancellor, and James McArdle.[27][28]. He has also published articles on Harold Pinter,[47][48] on Caryl Churchill[49] and on the Shipping Forecast. Samuel Alexander Joseph West[2] (born 19 June 1966)[3] is an English actor, theatre director and voice actor. While at university, West was a member of the Socialist Workers Party[7] and later briefly the Socialist Alliance. He is a highly respected Shakespearean actor who has played both Richard II and Hamlet for the Royal Shakespeare Company. BA honors English literature. [6][56] In 2013, West was cast in a minor role in The Riot Club, the film version of Wade's successful play, Posh and in 2014 the couple had a daughter. In May 2015, West's reading of Brighton Rock was chosen as one of 'The 20 best audiobooks of all time' by Carole Mansur of the Daily Telegraph.[64]. He had two sisters. Significant changes were made from the source material (both the previous television series and the memoir), so Siegfried Farnon becomes a heartbroken widower in the new series. His mother, Pauline Mary (née Cleary), was an actress, and his father, Thomas George Eagleton West, owned a plastics factory. 'Be a plumber.'. West was a graduate of Harvard College (1754) and died on September 24, 1807. Profession: Actor, Voice actor, Director Known For: Mr Selfridge Salary: Under Review Net Worth: USD $5 Million Approx Family & Relatives. [71] In June he played God in Britten's Noye’s Fludde in Harrogate. West has recorded over fifty audiobooks, among which are the Shakespeare plays All's Well That Ends Well, Coriolanus, Henry V, The Merchant of Venice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Richard II and Macbeth (directed by Steven Berkoff), the Wind on Fire trilogy by William Nicholson (The Wind Singer, Slaves of the Mastery and Firesong), the Arthur trilogy by Kevin Crossley-Holland (The Seeing Stone, At the Crossing Places and King of the Middle March), five books by Sebastian Faulks (Charlotte Gray, Birdsong, The Girl at the Lion d'Or, Human Traces and A Possible Life), four by Michael Ridpath (Trading Reality, Final Venture, Free to Trade, and The Marketmaker), two by George Orwell (Nineteen Eighty-Four and Homage to Catalonia), two by Mary Wesley (An Imaginative Experience and Part of the Furniture), two by Robert Goddard (Closed Circle and In Pale Battalions) and several compilations of poetry (Realms of Gold: Letters and Poems of John Keats, Bright Star, The Collected Works of Shelley, Seven Ages, Great Narrative Poems of the Romantic Age and A Shropshire Lad). Hobbies include cooking, gardening, poker, and traveling. Samuel West on birdwatching, ... Samuel loved seeing his father act and sitting in his mother’s dressing room, although he didn’t consider becoming an actor until he was at Oxford. While living in nearby Barnstable, Massachusetts, Samuel attracted the attention of the minister, Joseph Green. I was born in Alamosa, Colorado, in 1938. They have four children. “She said, 'Samuel, I think you’ve already gone too far for that’,” he laughs. West has narrated five BBC documentary series for producer Laurence Rees centered on the Second World War: He narrated the Yorkshire Television documentary The SS in Britain for director Julian Hendy in 1999,[60] and considering his role in the ITV drama series Mr Selfridge, he was the voiceover for Secrets of Selfridges (PBS) in 2014. West was born in London, the elder son of actress and actor Prunella Scales and Timothy West, and the grandson of the actor Lockwood West. In December 2014, he appeared on two programmes for Christmas University Challenge,[52] as part of a team of alumni from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. In 1976, Dr. C. Samuel West became the first person in the world to lecture publicly on the lymphatic system. Samuel West (1730-1807), the author of the following discourse, was born in Yarmouth, Massachusetts on March 4, 1730, a few months before the arrival of that colony's new governor, Jonathan Belcher, who governed Massachusetts and New Hampshire until 1741. Samuel Peel attended the local public schools. [10], West made his London stage debut in February 1989 at the Orange Tree Theatre, playing Michael in Cocteau's Les Parents Terribles,[11] of which critic John Thaxter wrote: "He invests the role with a warmth and validity that silences sniggers that could so easily greet a lesser performance of this difficult role, and he lets us share the tumbling emotions of a juvenile torn between romantic first love and filial duty. SAMUEL WEST, one of the early pioneers of Boone county, Ind., was born in Estill county, Ky., May 29, 1825.His parents, Willis and Ellen (Dixon) West, also natives of Kentucky, were of English, Irish and German extraction.Willis West was a son of Samuel West, a native of … He also worked as a deputy court clerk for his father. Samuel West was born in the Year of the Horse. Publicity Listings Moreover, he belongs to British white ethnicity whereas he holds a British nationality. It's a show which fundamentally the petrol it runs on is human decency and also trying to limit suffering. West has appeared alongside his actor parents on several occasions: with his mother Prunella Scales in Howards End and Stiff Upper Lips, and with his father Timothy West on stage in A Number, Henry IV, Part 1 and Part 2. He reprises his role as Blunt in "Olding" the premiere episode of the third season of The Crown released in 2019.[30]. In Edward the Seventh (1975), he and his brother Joseph played young sons of the title character, who was played by their father. He continued lecturing in 256 cities per year for 17 years on his theory of Interstitial Lymphatic Occlusion & The Art of Lymphacising. Samuel West Interview: All Tempers Quirky & Kind of Siegfried Farnon . [57][7] In August 2017, the couple had a second daughter.[58]. In September he toured Palestine with the Choir of London as staff director of a new opera based on Britten's Hymn to St Cecilia and sang in Britten's St Nicolas. Also Faust, Bomber, Doctor Who: The Vengeance of Morbius, Empire of the Sun, Brighton Rock, Fair Stood the Wind for France, Fluke, Great Speeches in History, How Proust Can Change Your Life, Lady Windermere's Fan, Peter Pan, The Alchemist, The Day of the Triffids, The Hairy Hands, The Lives of Christopher Chant, The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous, The Queen's Man, The Solitaire Mystery, The Swimming Pool Library, The Two Destinies, The Velveteen Rabbit, The Way I Found Her, The Way to Dusty Death, The Woodlanders, Under the Net, Wuthering Heights and Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales for Young and Old. |  [31] The programme was renewed for a second series, also of six episodes plus a Christmas special, probably to air in late 2021.[32]. In June 2012, West recorded an English narration of The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My by Tove Jansson for an interactive audiobook developed by Spinfy and published by Sort of Books. West played the lower-middle-class clerk Leonard Bast in the Merchant Ivory film adaptation of E. M. Forster's novel Howards End (1992), featuring with Emma Thompson, Helena Bonham Carter and Anthony Hopkins. Personal Life In 2010 he played Peter Scabius in the televised adaptation of William Boyd's novel Any Human Heart, while in 2011 he starred as Zak Gist in the ITV series Eternal Law. For some time the Jews lived in peace and were not troubled by the Philistines in the west. In a 1793 pamphlet, Essays on Liberty and Necessity, he argued the character of God from Scripture, reason, and human moral accountability. of Byron Jackson Alden and Laura Jones 9.) When Samuel West was born on 28 November 1643, in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Francis West, was 37 and his mother, Margery Reeves, was -73. [16][17] During his time, as artistic director West revived the controversial The Romans in Britain[18] and also directed As You Like It as part of the RSC's Complete Works Festival. [29] West appeared with Thompson in the film Carrington (1995). I mean, I became a father about six years ago and again three years ago. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 632, 634 In Walden Media's 2008 release of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, the character is portrayed by English actor Ben Barnes [73] In October, he narrated the concert world premiere of Britten in America for the Hallé orchestra, which was released on CD[74] together with West's recordings of speeches to Britten's incidental music for Auden and Isherwood's play The Ascent of F6 (the disc, Britten to America, was later nominated for a 2014 Grammy Award for Best Classical Compendium). In 2011, he made his radio directing debut with a production of Money[35] by Edward Bulwer-Lytton on BBC Radio 3. He co-stars in the Channel Five series (broadcast in September 2020) All Creatures Great and Small as Siegfried Farnon. In 2013, he was one of the judges for the Forward Prizes for Poetry. West has appeared alongside his actor parents on several occasions: with his mother Prunella Scales in Howards End and Stiff Upper Lips, and with his father Timothy West on stage in A Number, Henry IV, Part 1 and Part 2. 1773. He has directed on stage and radio,[1] and worked as an actor across theatre, film, television and radio. Attended Oxford 1985-1988. [72] In July he appeared in a Proms Plus broadcast discussing Britten's setting of poetry. [6][7] He has one brother. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999). In November 2010, West performed a new English translation of Grieg's complete incidental music to Ibsen's play Peer Gynt with the Southampton Philharmonic Choir at Southampton Guildhall. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999). Has twice portrayed Prince Albert Victor Eddy (son of Edward VII) on television: first, as a child, in, He played Eddy, HRH Prince Albert Victor of Wales, in both. West became the patron of Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus in February 2008, having been the narrator for a concert of theirs in February 2002. Their religious life was centered about Shiloh, where the Mishkan (Sanctuary) stood. My mother was born into the faith; and my father joined shortly after meeting my mother through Bro. As a reciter West has worked with all the major British orchestras, as well as the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra in Washington, D.C.. Works include Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex and The Soldier's Tale, Prokofiev's Eugene Onegin, Beethoven's Egmont, Schoenburg's Ode To Napoleon, Strauss' Enoch Arden, Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals, Bernstein's Kaddish, Walton's Façade and Henry V, Night Mail and The Way to the Sea by Britten and Auden, the world premieres of Concrete by Judith Weir at the Barbican and Howard Goodall's Jason and the Argonauts at the Royal Albert Hall and the UK premiere of Jonathan Harvey's final piece Weltethos at the Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Samuel’s father, actor Timothy West, explained last year how his wife, Fawlty Towers star Prunella, has been suffering from ‘a sort of mild Alzheimer’s’. 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