Biog » Gavin Harrison

Gavin trained at Paul McCartney's Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA). Since graduating, he has worked with some of the industries biggest names, including Laurie Sansom, Gemma Fairlie and Sir Alan Ayckbourn in venues such as Northamptons Royal Theatre and the National Theatre in London. He has also toured with a variety of companies, performing Pantomime to Shakespeare and in TV and Film. Gavin is a very versatile actor, who makes every character his own.

Gavin is also an experienced writer; with two previous scripts already produced and a third set for production in 2010. He also has strong contacts based in LA with a screenplay in early stages of development. He is dedicated to his craft and always achieves fantastic results. Gavin adapts himself to all forms of media, with a small film production company of his own and filmmaking / editing credits he really understands and lives the whole process, from concept to performance.

Gavin relishes any new challenges, he is never afraid to step up and undertake any role, from performing lead roles with only 30 minutes notice (Revengers Comedies) to performing stand-up comedy and with experience in stage Mentalism and Hypnosis, his skills are truely varied and unique.

Gavin is very quick at learning lines and understanding the character that he is playing, he can also apply a range of accents and is ready for any last minute call. Gavin has been praised for his very strong presence on stage and screen and is certainly one to keep an eye on!

Experienced in Theatre, Film, TV, Radio and TIE, Gavin is at home in any form of performance and with extensive directing experience, he is a positive asset to any project.