- Scot Williams
Scot Williams (born
29 November 1972 inLiverpool ) is an English stage and film actor and producer.Williams made his film debut in the 1994
Iain Softley film "Backbeat", in which he played the role of The Beatle's original drummerPete Best . In 1995 he played the lead role of Shaun Caine in theJonathan Harvey play "Rupert Street Lonely Hearts Club". The play premiered at London'sDonmar Warehouse before later transferring to TheCriterion Theatre ,Piccadilly .In 1996 Williams played the role of Joe Glover in the television drama "Hillsborough". Written by
Jimmy McGovern , "Hillsborough" was based on the football stadium disaster of 1989 in which 96Liverpool Football Club supporters died. "Hillsborough" went on to win the 1997 Best Single dramaBafta award.In 2004 Williams featured in a trilogy of films written and directed by
Peter Greenaway , called "The Tulse Luper Suitcases ". The first of which "The Moab Story" was an official selection for the Palm D'or at theCannes Film Festival .Williams' television credits include "Meadowlands" ("Cape Wrath" in the UK), "Lilies", "Liverpool 1", "Nice Guy Eddie" and "
Merseybeat ". Williams is also a company director of A Bard Day's Night Ltd and co-writer of the forthcoming stage musical "A Bard Day's Night ".External links
* [http://scotwilliams.co.uk Official site]
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