Martin Delaney (actor)

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Martin Delaney (b. June, 1982 in England) is a British actor.

Career

He started work in musical theatre, appearing in Peter Pan - The British Musical and Oliver! Following performances in the West End, Delaney swiftly moved into television with the Nickelodeon series, the Renford Rejects. He played loveable Jason Summerbee, the captain of the useless Soccer team and appeared in the show for 4 years. Renford Rejects was Nickelodeon's first UK project and is considered a classic cult children's sit-com. In 2003, he was employed by the same team that made Renford Rejects to Direct episodes of a children's drama, The A-Z of everything.

Delaney was nominated for the British Soap Awards for Best Young Actor (in 2000) and Best Actor (in 2001), both for his role of Paul Webb in Family Affairs.

He also briefly starred in sit-com Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps where he played a Stylist^{[disambiguation needed ]} from Liverpool.

His TV career is made up of mostly primetime dramas and various comedies. He is often seen using an accent other than his own and has played many Scottish, Irish and American characters.

Technically he has made three movies in Iceland. He starred in Beowulf and Grendel alongside Gerard Butler and Stellan Skarsgard, he played a US marine in Flags of our Fathers with Ryan Phillipe, both shot on location on the island. He also appeared as himself, lent his voice to and co-produced a version of Wrath of Gods, a feature documentary about the making of Beowulf and Grendel.

He was a co-writer of additional material for the popular Kevin Bishop show, in 2008.

Delaney is fluent in German, French and English.

Films and TV

• Flags of our Fathers
• Beowulf and Grendel
• Gadgetman
• Wrath of Gods

Television

• Renford Rejects as Jason Summerbee
• Family Affairs as Paul Webb
• Shortland Street as Samuel Whitaker

Two Pints of Lager and a Pcket of Crisps Rock and Chips Him and Her The Promise The Shadow Lines

External links

• Martin Delaney at the Internet Movie Database
• http://www.martindelaney.net

((Category:Appearance in 2010 Rock And Chips, Cross - Over From Only Fools And Horses ))

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