- Trevor Harrison
Trevor Harrison (born in
Stourbridge , West Midlands,England on16 March 1957 ) is an Englishactor best known for his role as Eddie Grundy in theBBC Radio 4 soap opera , "The Archers ".Seeing
Richard Harris in the film Camelot inspired him to be an actor.He was educated at the Grange
Secondary Modern School in Stourbridge, them succeeded in getting an audition at Birmingham Theatre School.There, under the late Mary Richards, he thrived and when he left at the age of 18 he worked in a company touring schools and appeared in Rep in Birmingham and Coventry.
His
television credits include "In A Land of Plenty" (2001), "Get Some In", "Hazel" and "Stig of the Dump ".He also appeared for several months in "Crossroads", toured with
theatre s, appeared inpantomime and also had his own show on the local radio station,BBC Hereford & Worcester .In addition to his role in "The Archers", he has acted in several radio plays on
BBC Radio 3 and Radio 4. In 2001, was in the Radio 4 drama "Cool Water Murder". He has also presented onBBC national and local radio.Harrison has made a number of records in the guise of Eddie Grundy, and in the summer of 1996 released "The World of Eddie Grundy by Trevor Harrison" on the Demon Record Label. In 2001, "The Archers"' 50th anniversary year, he was made an MBE for his services to radio drama, particularly for his role in "The Archers".
Harrison and his wife Annette, a civilian police worker, live in South
Worcestershire . He is a keen birdwatcher and carries hisbinocular s andfield guide with him everywhere.External links
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* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/archers/whos_who/actors/trevorharrison.shtml Radio 4 biography]
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