Nick Reding

Nascimento : 1962-08-31, London, England

História

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nick Reding (born 31 August 1962 in London, England) is a British actor. During a career of more than two decades, he is probably best known for playing PC Pete Ramsey in The Bill and DI Michael Conner in Silent Witness. His many TV and film appearances include The Monocled Mutineer, Oscar, Frank Stubbs Promotes, Sword of Honour, A Touch of Frost, Boon, Captive, Mister Johnson, The House of Eliott, Police 2020, Croupier, Judge John Deed, The Constant Gardener, Blood Diamond, and Soul Boy. On stage he played Joseph Porter Pitt in Tony Kushner's Angels in America at the Royal National Theatre, as well as leading roles at the Royal Court. Reding is founder and executive director of Sponsored Arts for Education (S.A.F.E.) a charity, based in Africa, which creates arts projects in the developing world that help artists educate, entertain and challenge their communities about vital health issues such as HIV. S.A.F.E runs three theatre companies in Kenya, Safe Pwani based in Mombasa, Safe Ghetto in Nairobi, and Safe Maa with the Maasai in the Loita Hills. The film Reding directed, Huruma, was recreated in Kibera slum as a stage performance in Fernando Mereilles 2005 film The Constant Gardener. In 2007 he was given an award by Keep a Child Alive alongside Bono and Dr Pasquine Obasanyo for outstanding humanitarian work at The Black Ball in New York City. Reding currently lives in Kenya full time running S.A.F.E. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nick Reding, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmes

Tug of War
A coming-of-age political love story set in the final years of British colonial Zanzibar. Denge, a young freedom fighter meets Yasmin, an Indian-Zanzibari woman in the middle of the night as she is on her way to be married. Passion and revolution escalate.
Who Am I?
Director
Through the eyes and guided by the wisdom of children, Who Am I? gives an enlightened voice to the tribal and religious fissures that are growing in Kenyan society, providing a voice of wisdom and compassion, all with the inherent child’s understanding of fairness.
Watatu
Director
Uma Lição de Vida
Officer Johnson
Numa pequena escola fundamental no topo de uma remota montanha no Quênia, centenas de crianças se acotovelam por uma chance de ter a educação gratuita recém-prometida pelo governo do país. Um novo candidato causa rebuliço quando bate na porta da escola. Ele é Maruge (Oliver Litondo), um antigo veterano Mau Mau em seus oitenta e poucos anos, que está desesperado para aprender a ler nesse estágio avançado de sua vida. Ele lutou pela libertação de seu país e agora sente que tem o direito de obter a educação que lhe foi negada por tanto tempo -- mesmo que isso signifique sentar-se numa sala de aula ao lado de crianças de seis anos de idade. Comovida com seu pedido apaixonado, a diretora Jane Obinchu (Naomie Harris) apóia sua luta para se matricular e juntos eles enfrentam a violenta oposição de pais e autoridades que não querem desperdiçar uma vaga de escola preciosa com um homem tão velho.
The Dreams of Elibidi
Writer
The story of two brothers who travel to Nairobi to find work
The Dreams of Elibidi
Director
The story of two brothers who travel to Nairobi to find work
O Jardineiro Fiel
Crick
Uma ativista (Rachel Weisz) é encontrada assassinada em uma área remota do Quênia. O principal suspeito do crime é seu sócio, um médico que encontra-se atualmente foragido. Perturbado pelas infidelidades da esposa, Justin Quayle (Ralph Fiennes) decide partir para descobrir o que realmente aconteceu com sua esposa, iniciando uma viagem que o levará por três continentes.
Crupiê - A Vida em Jogo
Giles Cremorne
Jack Manfred (Clive Owen) sonha em se tornar um escritor, mas em meio às suas tentativas em terminar e publicar seu primeiro romance acaba ficando endividado. Tentando ajudá-lo, seu pai (Nicholas Bell) lhe consegue emprego em um cassino de Londres, onde Jack se revela um exímio jogador e croupier. Entretanto, apesar de estar se saindo bem no novo emprego Jack recebe a pressão de Marion (Gina McKee), sua namorada, para que peça demissão, pois Marion acredita que o novo emprego está atrapalhando sua veia literária. É quando Jack se envolve romanticamente com Bella (Kate Hardie), outra funcionária do cassino, e Jani (Alex Kingston), cliente do local que deseja convencer Jack a ajudá-la em um assalto ao próprio cassino.
Police 2020
DS Keanan
In 2020, DCI Billy O'Connell is tasked with tackling an armed suspect who takes a group of Russian immigrants hostage in a lift after blaming the immigrant population for an outbreak of tuberculosis that killed most of his family
Revolver
DC Finch
“Mai is a late-night pirate radio disc jockey, Dush is a boy from the street and Bob Finch is a detective constable with something to hide. As the night's drama unfolds, all three are brought together on a collision course.” - Radio Times (1996)
The Count of Solar
M Cazeaux
The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.
A Murder of Quality
Sgt. Mellor
At the request of his old war time colleague Ailsa Brimley, George Smiley agrees to look into the murder of Stella Rode. Brimley had only just received a letter from her saying she feared for her life at her husband's hand. The husband, Stanley Rode teaches at Carne School, but Smiley is doubtful that he had anything to do with his wife's death. As Smiley investigates, he learns that Stella was a nosy busybody who loved to learn other's little secrets and then gossip about them - or possibly blackmail them. When a student is killed and Smiley unearths a secret, he has the evidence to name the killer.Based on John Le Carré's 1962 thriller (his first) in which George Smiley is brought out of spy retirement to solve a murder in a British public school. The setting is based on Le Carre"s own schooldays in Sherborne and his brief experience teaching at Eton.
Mister Johnson - No Coração da África
Tring
In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.
The Final Frame
Hadi
When the notorious rock star, East, is murdered on stage at an Animal Rights benefit gig, young filmmaker Hadi captures vital evidence on videotape. He finds he has possession of the most sought-after footage in the TV industry - and the most lethal.
Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
As in earlier Oscar Wilde biopics, this version preoccupies itself with the homosexuality scandal involving Lord Alfred Douglas and his lordship's political powerful father, the Marquis of Queensbury. Arrested for corrupting Lord Douglas' morals, Wilde spends a debilitating five years in Reading Gaol, emerging a shattered shell of his former self
The Tragedy of Richard III
Ghost of Prince of Wales
Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the crown. He first convinces the ailing King that the Duke of Clarence, his elder brother, is a threat to the lives of Edward's two young sons. Edward has him imprisoned in the Tower of London; killers in Richard's pay then drown Clarence in a barrel of wine. When news of Clarence's death reaches the King, the subsequent grief and remorse bring about his death. Richard is made Lord Protector, with power to rule England while his nephew (now King Edward V) is still a minor. Before the young king's coronation he has his two nephews conveyed to the Tower, ostensibly for their safekeeping. Richard's accomplice, the Duke of Buckingham, then declares the two boys illegitimate and offers Richard the crown, which after a show of reticence he accepts. After Richard's coronation, he and Buckingham have a falling-out over whether or not to assassinate the two children.
Henry VI Part 3
Edward, Prince of Wales
The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
The Remainder Man
David
Jack is obsessed with nuclear armageddon and takes his wife, Ellen, and their children into a fallout shelter in their garden to wait out the atomic bomb.