British actor
Marshall Lancaster |
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Born | (1974-10-05) 5 October 1974 (age 50)
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Years active | 2000–2012 |
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Known for | Life on Mars (2006–2007) Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010)
Doctor Who (2011) |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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Spouse | Kelly Lancaster |
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Marshall Lancaster (born 5 October 1974) is an English former actor. He has appeared in television dramas including Coronation Street, Holby City, The Lakes and Family Affairs. He is best known for playing DC Chris Skelton in the BBC time-travel police dramas, Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes, the former set in 1973, and the latter set between 1981 and 1983.
Lancaster is a former member of the Macclesfield-based theatre groups SCAMPS Youth Company, Paragon Youth Theatre and Macclesfield Amateur Dramatic Society.[citation needed]
Until 23 August 2008 he starred in the York Theatre Royal's production of Mike Kenny's adaptation of The Railway Children alongside Colin Tarrant and Sarah Quintrell at the National Railway Museum.[1]
Lancaster has one green and one blue eye, a condition known as heterochromia.
In January 2013 he started his own construction company, Marshall Lancaster Plastering, and works as a contractor in Macclesfield and surrounding areas.[citation needed]
Credits
Television
Radio
Year
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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2006
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Daybreak
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Phil
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BBC Radio 4 Play
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2011
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Castaway
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Tom
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BBC Radio 4 Play
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Film
Theatre
Year
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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1992
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Where Did You Last See Your Trousers
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Gorillagram
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MADS Theatre
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1993
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Blood Brothers
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Eddie
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MADS Theatre
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1995
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Cabaret
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Herr Schultz
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Paragon Youth Theatre
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2007
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Up 'n' Under
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Tony
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Tameside Hippodrome Theatre
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2007
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Wuthering Heights
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Linton
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York Theatre Royal
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2008
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The Railway Children
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Mr. Perks
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National Railway Museum
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