Teddy Green Explained

Teddy Green
Nationality:	British
Yearsactive:	1956-

Teddy Green is an English actor, choreographer, and dancer probably best known for playing supporting roles in two Cliff Richard films, The Young Ones and Summer Holiday.

Career

His film roles include Chris in The Young Ones with Cliff Richard (1961), Steve in Summer Holiday, again with Cliff Richard (1963), and Muleteer in Man Of La Mancha (1972). He also became a choreographer ^[1] and performed in the West End stage musical Pickwick with Harry Secombe in 1963, and in the 1960s appeared in the Broadway musicals Baker Street and Darling Of The Day (alongside Vincent Price).^[2] Green later returned to acting in television, with roles in The Professionals, The Bretts, and Holby City. He also appeared on BBC TV 's long running variety show The Good Old Days.

Selected Stage Work

• The Pajama Game, 1955, London ^[3]
• When in Rome 1959-60, Adelphi Theatre, London^[4]
• Pickwick 1963, Saville Theatre, West End
• Baker Street (Wiggins) 1965, The Broadway Theatre, Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway
• Green Room Rags, 1966-7, Adelphi Theatre, London
• Darling Of The Day (Alf) 1968, George Abbott Theatre, Broadway
• For Better For Worse, (Tony) (1968) Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch^[5]
• And All That Jazz (choreographer and performer) 1968, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch^[6]
• Kiss Me Kate (Bill Calhoun/Lucentio), 1970, London Coliseum, London^[7]
• The Taming of the Shrew, 1970-1, Theatre Royal, Bath
• Trelawny 1972, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London ^[8]
• The Taming of the Shrew, 1972-3, Little Theatre, Bristol
• No, No, Nanette, (Billy Early), 1973, Drury Lane Theatre, London^[9]
• Rock Nativity, (Gabriel and choreographer) 1974, University Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne^[10]
• Very Good Eddie, (De Rougemont) 1976, Piccadilly Theatre, West End.
• The Wizard Of Oz, (Director and choreographer), 1983, Congress Theatre (Eastbourne)^[11]
• South Pacific (Luther Billis) 1990, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch ^[12]
• Sinbad – The Great Adventure (Caliph) 1990, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch ^[13]
• Mizpah (Herschel/Johan), 1991, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch ^[14]
• The Fifteen Streets (James Llewellyn / Father Bailey) 1994, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch ^[15]
• Dick Whittington (choreographer) 1994, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch ^[16]
• Hot Shoe Shuffle (performer and director) (1996) Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton^[17]
• Promenade, 1998, Off Broadway^[18]
• West Side Story (Doc), 1998, Alan Johnson tour ^[19]
• Noël Coward's Still Life With Red Peppers, (choreographer) 2011, Pentameters Theatre^[20]

Selected filmography

• Five Guineas A Week (1956)
• The Young Ones (1961)
• Dixon Of Dock Green (1962)
• Summer Holiday (1962)
• Quick Before They Catch Us (1966)
• Never Say Die (1970)
• Man Of La Mancha (1972)
• The Professionals (1978)
• Sorry! (1986–87)
• The Bretts (1987)
• No Frills (1988)
• Holby City (2006)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Telegraph.co.uk. 20 September 2008. 24 April 2013.
2. Web site: IBDB. 24 April 2013.
3. Book: Broadway Musicals 1943-2004 by John Stewart. 9781476603292. 24 April 2013. Stewart. John. 22 November 2012.
4. Web site: Theatricalia. 24 April 2013.
5. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
6. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
7. Web site: Ovrtur. 24 April 2013.
8. Web site: Database Of Popular Music. 24 April 2013.
9. Book: Encyclopedia of the Musical Theatre By Stanley Green. 9780786746842. 24 April 2013. Green. Stanley. 30 April 2009.
10. Web site: Theatricalia. 24 April 2013.
11. Web site: Ovrtur. 24 April 2013.
12. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
13. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
14. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
15. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
16. Web site: Queens Theatre Hornchurch Archive. 24 April 2013.
17. Web site: GrandMemories.co.uk. 24 April 2013.
18. Web site: BroadwayWorld.com. 24 April 2013.
19. Web site: West Side Story. 24 April 2013.
20. Web site: Classical Source. 24 April 2013.