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David Fleeshman
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David Fleeshman
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1952-07-11,Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Gender
Male
Biography
David Fleeshman (born 11 July 1952) is a British actor, broadcaster, drama lecturer and theatre director with experience in film, radio, television, theatre and commercials. Fleeshman was born on 11 July 1952 in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Rosina and William Fleeshman. His family was Jewish. He trained at The Birmingham Theatre School making his stage debut was in 1973 with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. In 1974 he took a position as actor/assistant stage manager at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton, and has also been an associate director of the Oldham Coliseum Theatre. In 1978 he married actress Sue Jenkins, who played Gloria Todd on Coronation Street, 1985–1988, and Jackie Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap Brookside, 1991–2001. They have three children all currently working in the acting profession: Emily Fleeshman, Richard Fleeshman and Rosie Fleeshman. Fleeshman has appeared in and directed numerous plays around the UK and abroad, including Arthur Miller's The Price, for which he won best actor in a supporting role at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards in 2005. As a theatre director, he directed the European premiere of Neil Simon's Biloxi Blues, and the regional premiere of My Night With Reg, which won best production at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards. Fleeshman's major television roles include Boys from the Blackstuff, Edge of Darkness, Silent Witness, and Trial & Retribution, comedy classics such as Only Fools and Horses and A Bit of a Do, as well as stints in Coronation Street, Brookside, Doctors, Emmerdale, and EastEnders. He has also recorded frequently for BBC Radio. Filmography includes Pink Floyd – The Wall and Unstoppable. From 2013 to 2015 he toured extensively with the Royal National Theatre's War Horse, which played to audiences at venues throughout the United Kingdom, Dublin and South Africa. During 2016 Fleeshman portrayed the judge in Channel 4's National Treasure and played the leading role Charlie Resnick in Darkness, Darkness at the Nottingham Playhouse. From 2016 to 2019, he directed the Christmas pantomimes Aladdin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Peter Pan (starring Cannon and Ball and Chico Slimani), performed at Crewe Lyceum Theatre. In 2018 he was nominated by the Manchester Theatre Awards as best supporting actor for his role as Uncle Vanya.

Filmography

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Mother, Mine
2008-08-16

The Falklands Play

7

The Falklands Play
2002-04-10

Christmas Lights

5.6

Christmas Lights
2004-12-20

Pink Floyd: The Wall

7.955

Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982-07-14

A Very British Christmas

6.2

A Very British Christmas
2019-11-23

6.879

Disobedience
2018-04-24

5.2

Unstoppable
2004-10-20

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The Luddites
1988-06-23

The Cater Street Hangman

4.8

The Cater Street Hangman
1998-12-19

Realm of Darkness - Caves of Glass

10

Realm of Darkness - Caves of Glass
1986-02-15

The Nature of the Beast

7.5

The Nature of the Beast
1988-02-20

Believe Nothing

6.8

Believe Nothing
2002-07-14

The Innocence Project

0

The Innocence Project
2006-11-09

7.1

Heartbeat
1992-04-10

7.729

Spooks
2002-05-13

Highlander: The Raven

5.4

Highlander: The Raven
1998-09-26

6.3

A Bit of a Do
1989-01-13

The Storyteller

8.2

The Storyteller
1988-05-15

8.1

North & South
2004-11-14

The Last Detective

7.8

The Last Detective
2003-02-07

7.6

Bad Girls
1999-06-01

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

7.3

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996-01-03

7.891

It's a Sin
2021-01-22

7.8

The Royal
2003-01-19

6.3

The Teacher
2022-01-31

An Audience with...

5.3

An Audience with...
1978-01-08

7.1

Heartbeat
1992-04-10

National Treasure

6.5

National Treasure
2016-09-20

Boys from the Blackstuff

7.8

Boys from the Blackstuff
1982-10-10

7.1

Heartbeat
1992-04-10

7.1

Heartbeat
1992-04-10

8.2

Accused
2010-11-15

All Creatures Great & Small

8.2

All Creatures Great & Small
2020-09-01

Edge of Darkness

8.1

Edge of Darkness
1985-11-04

7

The XYY Man
1976-07-03

7.2

Strangers
1978-06-05

In Suspicious Circumstances

6.5

In Suspicious Circumstances
1991-06-03

8

Grownups
2006-05-07

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

6

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
2001-09-10

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

6

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
2001-09-10

Trial & Retribution

6.8

Trial & Retribution
1997-10-19

Dalziel and Pascoe

6.4

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996-03-16

The Jim Henson Hour

9

The Jim Henson Hour
1989-04-14

The Kindness of Strangers

0

The Kindness of Strangers
2006-06-07

0

Sam Saturday
1992-06-27

At Home with the Braithwaites

6.5

At Home with the Braithwaites
2000-01-20

6.3

A Bit of a Do
1989-01-13