Jonathan Salway

Jonathan Salway

Birth : 1967-01-01, United Kingdom

History

Jonathan Salway (Teacher/Actor) Jonathan trained as an actor at the Drama Studio in London and at the University of California. He has worked in London“s West End (where he acted alongside Benedict Cumberbatch), for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the BBC and on Londongrad for Russian TV as well as touring the UK, Ireland, Italy and Germany. His roles have included Gerald in An Inspector Calls, Trotter in Agatha Christie”s The Mousetrap, Sherlock Holmes, Frank in Educating Rita and Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. As a director he has taken award-winning shows to the Edinburgh festival, including a co-devised piece called A Space Oddity and a musical The Selfish Gene The Musical. He is Artistic Director of the Moscow English Theatre where he has acted and appeared in several shows at the Mayakovsky Theatre in Moscow and on tour to Kaliningrad.

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Jonathan Salway

Movies

You Can't Cry
A Russian emigrant in Scandinavia sends her son to school, but he does not return. In search of a child, she finds herself in a dead end: according to the laws of the "new" juvenile justice, her son is the property of the state.
Big Trip 2: Special Delivery
Old Stork (voice)
It has been a year since Mic Mic and Oscar returned from their incredible adventure. And now, after a diabolical plan by Vulture to sabotage the delivery of the Grizzly cub to his opponent in the American presidential elections, Mic Mic, Oscar, Panda teenager and Stork set off on another great adventure as they ride a zeppelin to return little Grizzly to its rightful parents and save the American elections and the whole continent from an erupting volcano.
The Ninth
James Reed - Olivia's husband
Petersburg at the end of the 19th century was embraced by a massive enthusiasm for the occult sciences and esotericism. British medium Olivia Reed arrives in the capital of the Russian Empire on tour and gathers crowds of people at her public spiritualistic sessions. At this time, a series of ritual mysterious murders takes place in the city. Girls are abducted on the streets, their mutilated bodies are found in various parts of the city. The investigation is carried out by a young police officer Rostov and his assistant Ganin. With each new victim, things are becoming more confused. Suspicion leads Rostov to Olivia, and he decides to turn to her in the hope that her genuine or imaginary ability to summon the spirits of the dead can help to get on the trail of the killer.
Unforgiven
voice
Based on true and tragic events in the life of Vitaly Kaloyev, an architect and family man. In 2002, his wife and children die in a mid-air collision along with 70 other people, mostly children. Vitaly is one of the first people to discover the bodies of his family at the site of the crash. The blame is put on the company responsible for monitoring the air space, as well as the lone air traffic controller on duty at the time. Two years later, after much obstructed efforts to get apologies and answers, Vitaly flies to Switzerland to obtain justice.
Three Seconds
Doctor at an american hospital
The story is set at the 1972 Munich Olympics where the U.S. team lost the basketball championship for the first time in 36 years. The final moments of the final game have become one of the most controversial events in Olympic history. With play tied, the score table horn sounded during a second free throw attempt that put the U.S. ahead by one. But the Soviets claimed they had called for a time out before the basket and confusion ensued. The clock was set back by three seconds twice in a row and the Russians finally prevailed at the very last. The U.S. protested, but a jury decided in the USSR’s favor and Team USA voted unanimously to refuse its silver medals. The Soviet players have been treated as heroes at home.