Adam Blackwood (actor) explained

Adam Blackwood
Birth Date:14 July 1959
Birth Place:Chichester, West Sussex, England
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:1981–present
Children:2

Adam Blackwood (born 14 July 1959) is an English actor.

Early life

Blackwood was born in Chichester, West Sussex, the only son of Rona (née Archer) and John Blackwood. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

Career

Blackwood played Balazar in the first four episodes of the 1986 Doctor Who serial The Trial of a Time Lord. He has provided the voice of James Bond in four video games: The World Is Not Enough (Nintendo 64 and PlayStation), 007 Racing, Tomorrow Never Dies, and .

Blackwood retired from acting in 2002 and since then has run Private Drama Events, a company specialising in corporate storytelling https://www.privatedramaevents.com/

Personal life

Blackwood has an older sister, Nicola, and a younger sister, Catriona. In 1989, he married Nicola King in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. They have a son named Thomas and a daughter named Ruby.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984A Passage to IndiaMr. Hadley
1985Love SongBob PrescottTV film
1987Cause célèbreEwan MontaguTV film
1993Diana: Her True StoryChristopherTV film
1995The Old Curiosity ShopDick SwivellerTV film
KidnappedCaptain ForbesTV film
1998A Candle in the Dark: The Story of William CareyThomasTV film
1999The Nearly Complete and Utter History of EverythingNormanTV film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1981Blake's 7TokEpisode: "Assassin"
1982Stalky & Co.FlintMini-series
Play for TomorrowBoyEpisode: "Bright Eyes"
Radio PhoenixAndrew Maine
1983Play for TodayEpisode: "The Last Term"
By the Sword DividedEnsign Peter Crane3 episodes
1984Sharing TimeNigelEpisode: "Together Forever"
1986Doctor WhoBalazarEpisodes: "The Trial of a Time-Lord"
1987A Killing on the ExchangeSergeant BallantyneMini-series
BulmanBarty GeraldineEpisode: "Death by Misadventure"
1988London's BurningDavid McBeth1 episode
CrossbowTrollEpisode: "Trolls"
1989Great ExpectationsHerbert PocketEpisode: "Chapter One"
1990 Jeeves and WoosterBarmy Fotheringay Phipps4 episodes
1993The BillBrian CattlinEpisode: "No Comment"
1994The Tomorrow PeopleDr. Poole3 episodes
Harry Enfield & ChumsChris Chapman1 episodes
1996Crucial TalesNashEpisode: "Phoenix"
1999EastEndersDr. Viner1 episode
2001Midsomer MurdersKeith ShortlandsEpisode: "Dark Autumn"
2003Cambridge SpiesOliver Lester1 episode
2004My Dad's the Prime MinisterBackbencherSeries regular

Video games

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YearTitleRoleNotes
1999Tomorrow Never DiesJames BondVoice role
2000The World Is Not EnoughJames Bond/Valentin Zukovsky
007 Racing
2001James Bond