Jonathon Morris
{{Short description|British actor (born 1960)}}
{{distinguish|Jonathan Morris (disambiguation){{!}}Jonathan Morris}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jonathon Morris
| image =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1960|7|20|df=y}}
{{Cite news |date=1994-07-20 |title=On this day July 20th 1994, Actor Jonathon Morris was (1960) |page=77 |newspaper=Manchester Evening News|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/manchester-evening-news-on-this-day-july/136531334/ |access-date=2023-12-09}}
| birth_place = Urmston, Manchester, England.{{Cite web |title=Jonathon Morris Official Website |url=https://www.jonathonmorrisactor.com/ |access-date=2023-12-10 |website=Jonathon Morris |language=en}}
| occupation = Actor, Television presenter
| years_active = 1979–2012
| television = {{nowrap|The Professionals (1980)
The Squad (1980)
Jackanory Playhouse (1981)
That Beryl Marston...! (1981)
Beau Geste (1982)
The Consultant (1983)
Doctor Who (1983)
The Prisoner of Zenda (1984)
Bread (1986–1991)}}
}}
Jonathon Morris is a former British actor and television presenter.
Career
Jonathon Morris' first professional theatre appearance was playing the title role in Old King Cole,{{Cite web |title=Production of Old King Cole |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/ecw/old-king-cole/production/1bje |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} written by Ken Campbell, alongside Sir Daniel Day-Lewis at the Old Vic Theatre, Bristol in 1979. His first major Drama miniseries was Beau Geste in 1984.{{Cite web |title=Beau Geste |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/5f52f4e122e249d7b0fed923f67080de |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} His first major comedy series was in 1981 with That Beryl Marston…!{{Cite web |title=That Beryl Marston...! Series 1, Episode 6 - Noel - Oh 'ell |url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/that_beryl_marston/episodes/1/6/ |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Comedy Guide}} His first narration appearance came with Jackanory in 1984{{Cite web |title=Jackanory: Curious Creatures |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/ab822121759545349337a6ae3c7bb8b9 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} and his first major movie Torn Allegiance in 1984.{{Cite web |title=Torn Allegiance (Original) |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150309834 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Film Institute}}
His first major musical appearance was in 1986 at The London Palladium in La Cage Aux Folles.{{Cite web |title=Production of La Cage aux Folles |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/8wy/la-cage-aux-folles/production/1btk |access-date=2023-11-28 |website=theatricalia.com}} He made his first major Variety appearance in the 1989 Children's Royal Variety Performance{{Cite news |date=1 May 1989 |title=BBC 1 |page=4 |newspaper=Herald Express |department=TV Tonight |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/herald-express-childrens-royal-variety/135126834/ |access-date=2023-11-13 |via=Newspapers.com}} and he appeared as 'The Director' in the 1991 Children's Royal Variety Performance.{{Cite news |date=6 May 1991 |title=BBC1 |page=21 |work=The Daily Telegraph |department=Television & Radio |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-telegraph-childrens-royal-var/135197875/ |access-date=2023-11-14 |via=Newspapers.com}} Morris found recognition in the UK with the BBC comedy series Bread and as the presenter of the CBBC children's television show, The Movie Game.{{cite web |title=The Movie Game (1) - UKGameshows |url=http://www.ukgameshows.com/ukgs/The_Movie_Game_(1) |access-date=21 October 2020}} He was introduced to a worldwide audience with the Hollywood movie-musical, The Fantasticks released in 2000.{{Cite web |title=The Fantasticks (Original) |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20150444759 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Film Institute}}
Theatre 1980s
After making his professional theatre debut at the Old Vic Theatre, Bristol in 1979 with Daniel Day-Lewis, Morris appeared as a guest/servant in the 1981 Chichester Festival Theatre production of The Cherry Orchard directed by Patrick Garland and starring Joss Ackland and Claire Bloom.{{Cite web |title=Cast List, The Cherry Orchard (1981) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-the-cherry-orchard-1981/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Chichester Festival Theatre}}
He then played Charles Parker in Feasting with Panthers, (The Trials of Oscar Wilde) with Tom Baker in the role of Oscar Wilde.{{Cite web |title=Cast List, Feasting with Panthers (1981) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-feasting-with-panthers-1981/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} In the same season, he made his directorial debut with Final Furlong as part of the Chichester Festival Tent season.{{Cite web |title=Production of Final Furlong |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jp4/final-furlong/production/1bj1 |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1982 he performed with the Oxford Playhouse Company in the British Premiere of Rain from Heaven by S.H. Berhman, directed by Nicolas Kent and starring Sheila Gish.{{Cite web |title=Production of Rain from Heaven by S.N. Behrman. |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jpf/rain-from-heaven-by-sn-behrman/production/1bjd |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} He returned to the Chichester Festival Theatre in 1983 where he played Orlando in As You Like It, with Patricia Hodge OBE, as Rosalind and directed by Patrick Garland.{{Cite web |title=Production of As You Like It |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3/as-you-like-it/production/1bfd |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}{{Cite web |title=Production Photograph, As You Like It (1983) |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/production-photograph-as-you-like-it-1983/ |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} In the same season, Morris and Patricia Hodge also appeared together in Stag, by Edna O’Brien, as part of the Chichester Festival Tent season.{{Cite web |title=Production of Stag by Edna O'Brien |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jq7/stag-by-edna-obrien/production/1bmz |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1983 he played Eugene Marchbanks in George Bernard Shaw's Candida at The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford.{{Cite web |title=Production of Candida |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3q/candida/production/1bmv |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} Petula Clark was in the title role of Candida and the production was directed by Val May.{{Cite web |title=Production of Candida |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3q/candida/production/1bmq |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} In 1984 he played Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights, alongside Charlotte Attenborough as Catherine Earnshaw for the Cambridge Theatre Company.{{Cite web |title=Production of Wuthering Heights |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3q8/wuthering-heights/production/ztt |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} In the same season, he played alongside Douglas Hodge in The Beaux Stratagem, directed by Nicolas Kent.{{Cite web |title=Production of The Beaux Stratagem, by George Farquhar |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jq9/the-beaux-stratagem-by-george-farquhar/production/1bn1 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231101141511/https://theatricalia.com/play/jq9/the-beaux-stratagem-by-george-farquhar/production/1bn1 |archive-date=1 November 2023 |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1986 he made his West End Musical debut at The London Palladium, playing Jean-Michel in the Tony Award-winning musical La Cage Aux Folles, written by Jerry Herman and directed by Arthur Laurents. The production starred Denis Quilley and Tony Award winner George Hearn. In 1987 he appeared for The Bristol Old Vic at The Royalty Theatre, London in the role of Tony Orford in Noel Coward's Semi-Monde, in an all-star cast including Dame Judi Dench, Sir Kenneth Branagh, and Evelyn Laye CBE.{{Cite web |title=Production of Semi-Monde |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/5k5/semi-monde/production/c7k |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1988, he played Joe Orton in an extensive national tour of Diary of a Somebody, a dramatized adaptation of the diaries of Joe Orton, adapted by John Lahr.{{Cite web |title=Production of Diary of a Somebody |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/gk8/diary-of-a-somebody/production/1bjm |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1989 he appeared with Evelyn Laye once again at the Barbican Hall, The Barbican Centre in a Gala performance of A Talent to Amuse. (The music of Noel Coward)
In the same year he appeared at The Edinburgh International Festival, playing Sir Edward Mortimer in a production of Mary Stuart, written by Friedrich von Schiller, directed by Frank Dunlop, and starring Elizabeth Bennet and Hannah Gordon.{{Cite web |title=Production of Mary Stuart by Friedrich Schiller. (Translation by Joseph Mellish) |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jpk/mary-stuart-by-friedrich-schiller-translation-by-joseph-mellish/production/1bjk |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} In the same year, he joined Hannah Gordon once again, in an all-star cast, including Dame Judi Dench and Donald Sinden CBE in a gala performance of Star Quality by Noel Coward at The Richmond Theatre, London in the presence of Princess Alexandra.{{Cite web |title=Production of Star Quality |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/58t/star-quality/production/1bn2 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=theatricalia.com}}
Theatre 1990 until 2003
In 1991, he joined Joanna Riding in the West-End musical Me and My Girl at the Adelphi Theatre, London, taking over the lead role of Bill Snibson from Brian Conley.{{Cite news |date=6 December 1991 |title=A Touch of Class |page=20 |newspaper=The Staines Informer |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-staines-informer-me-my-girl-jonat/135483633/ |access-date=2023-11-20 |via=Newspapers.com}} In 1992 he returned for his third season at The Chichester Festival Theatre to play Tony Lumpkin in a production of She Stoops to Conquer, directed by Peter Wood, featuring Iain Glen and Tom Hollander.{{Cite web |title=Production of She Stoops to Conquer |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/b/she-stoops-to-conquer/production/d1w |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} In the same season, Hollander joined Morris and Doon Mackichan in a production at The Minerva Theatre of Gillian Plowman's play, Me and My Friend, directed by Ian Rickson.{{Cite web |title=Cast List, Me and My Friend (1992) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-me-and-my-friend-1992/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Chichester Festival Theatre}}
In 1993 he played Henry the 5th at the Royal Albert Hall in the St. Georges Day Festival, featuring Marti Webb.{{Cite web |title=Production of St. George's Day Festival ’93 {{!}} Theatricalia |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jqs/st-georges-day-festival-93/production/1bpe |access-date=2023-12-08 |website=theatricalia.com}} Also In 1993 he revived his 1983 role of Marchbanks in Candida, by George Bernard Shaw, on a major national tour.
In 1993 he finished the Richmond Theatre pantomime season with Kate O’Mara and Bernard Cribbins. In 1994 Morris took on the role of Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show, written by Richard O’Brien, on a national tour to celebrate its 21st anniversary.{{Cite web |title=Production of The Rocky Horror Show, by Richard O'Brien – National Tour |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/js1/the-rocky-horror-show-by-richard-obrien-national-tour/production/19cr |access-date=2023-11-28 |website=theatricalia.com}} The show then transferred to London's West End at The Duke of York's Theatre.{{Cite web |title=Production of The Rocky Horror Show {{!}} Theatricalia |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/53h/the-rocky-horror-show/production/19cv |access-date=2023-12-07 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1995 he played Arthur Kipps in the BBC radio production of the musical Half a Sixpence, featuring Lesley Phillips and the BBC Concert Orchestra.{{Cite web |title=Half a Sixpence |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a24a461f695044c6aeb1c5fff96b302e |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} He played El Gallo in the musical The Fantasticks at the Kings Head Theatre In 1996, directed by Dan Crawford.{{Cite web |title=Production of The Fantasticks |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/4e0/the-fantasticks/production/1b8k |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}
In 1996 he appeared in Spread a Little Happiness at the Adelphi Theatre, London to celebrate the music and life of Vivian Ellis, the cast included Susannah York and Sir John Mills.{{Cite web |title=Production of Spread a Little Happiness |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jqm/spread-a-little-happiness/production/1bp9 |access-date=2023-11-21 |website=theatricalia.com}} He played Judas Iscariot in Barabbas at The Chelsea Centre, Kings Road in 1988.{{Cite web |title=Production of Barabbus by Michel de Ghelderode |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jq8/barabbus-by-michel-de-ghelderode/production/1bn0 |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}} In 2008 Morris appeared in I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing, at Her Majesty's Theatre, London, directed by Dame Gillian Lynne, cast included Jeremy Irons, Elaine Paige, and Andrew Lloyd Webber.{{Cite web |title=I'd Like To Teach The World to Sing: One night only 24 Feb 2008 at Her Majesty's |url=https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/theatre-news/news/id-like-to-teach-the-world-to-sing-one-night-only-24-feb-2008-at-her-majestys |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=London Theatre}}
Television & Film
In the 1984 classic drama, Morris played John Geste, alongside Benedict Taylor and Anthony Calf, in the BBC TV miniseries Beau Geste. In 1983 he appeared as Jake Kennedy in the miniseries The Consultant with Hywel Bennet, directed by Cyril Coke.{{Cite web |title=The Consultant |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/cdc8f87fd1b2489d8ccd93e675bbf754 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} in 1984 he played Rupert of Hentzau in the BBC mini-series The Prisoner of Zenda, directed by Douglas Camfield.{{Cite web |title=The Prisoner of Zenda |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a420bb125fb54d7792dad516acdb2be7 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}}{{Cite web |title=The Prisoner of Zenda Episode 1 (Original) |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150255165 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Film Institute}} In 1985 he played Pete in Graham Reid's Northern Ireland drama, Ties of Blood.{{Cite web |date=1985-12-10 |title=Ties of Blood: Attachments |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/d2227e63954d4994909dfa8ed2c4f514 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=BBC}} He also appeared in the Professionals, Doctor Who, and The Agatha Christie Hour.{{Cite web |date=2020-11-21 |title=The Professionals: Blood Sports (S4EP8 ITV 26 Oct 1980, Pierce Brosnan) |url=https://www.memorabletv.com/episodes/the-professionals-blood-sports-s4ep8-itv-26-oct-1980-pierce-brosnan/ |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=Memorable TV}}{{Cite web |title=Doctor Who: Snakedance: Part 1 |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/56d3f8140b3444fdb72e32ab33fcb7d4 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=BBC}}{{Cite web |title=Agatha Christie Hour, The: In A Glass Darkly (TV) |url=https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?q=jane&p=61&item=B:25997 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=paleycenter.org}}
In comedy, he appeared as Phil in the series That Beryl Marston…! alongside Julia Mackenzie, Gareth Hunt, and Millicent Martin. Morris played the character of Adrian in the hugely successful Carla Lane BBC comedy series Bread appearing in all seven series.{{Cite web |date= |title=Bread |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/b/bread_1299000416.shtml |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041229225910/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/b/bread_1299000416.shtml |archive-date=29 December 2004 |access-date=7 December 2023 |website=BBC}} The ratings for the series peaked at 21 million viewers. He is also known for Hells Bells alongside Derek Nimmo and Sir Robert Stephens.{{Cite web |title=Hell's Bells |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/9289c5ac5158478f8e58bca2f44c1bd7 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} He appeared in Carlton's revival of the Comedy Playhouse series, playing David in Wild Oats.{{Cite web |title=Wild Oats - ITV1 Sitcom |url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/wild_oats/ |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Comedy Guide}} He played Simon in the TV movie Summer of Love alongside Jenny Agutter.{{Cite news |date=21 May 1997 |title=Summer break for lucky Lucy |page=25 |newspaper=Evening Post |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-post-news-article-about-summer-o/135123079/ |access-date=2023-11-13 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Morris presented the CBBC game show The Movie Game from 1991 to 1993.{{Cite web |title=The Movie Game |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/deba13d9f8e84a0d90632f52cd86e1cb |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} He presented the BBC's Jackanory in 1984. He would go on to record numerous credits, most notably with the production of Saddlebottom by Dick King-Smith and Curious Creatures, with Dame Penelope Wilton.{{Cite web |title=Children's BBC: Saddlebottom |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f81e469ccd4d414b9ea67892f8425173 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} In 1988 he presented ‘Trailblazers’, (In Search of the Komodo Dragon) a documentary for The Discovery Channel, filmed in Indonesia.{{Cite web |title=Film Catalogue |url=http://www.transatlanticfilms.com/films-catalogue |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=transatlantic films}}
He made his debut in movies in 1981 playing Damien in Screamtime, produced by Manson International. (USA){{Cite web |title=Screamtime (Original) |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20150271464 |access-date=2023-11-05 |website=British Film Institute}} He played Lieutenant Harry Wyckham in Torn Allegiance, produced by SABC and released in 1984. He further played Ash in Vampire Journals (1997) and later appeared in Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm. (1998).{{Cite book |last=Muir |first=John Kenneth |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q60poKxIN7cC&dq=Vampire+Journals+jonathon+morris&pg=PA527 |title=Horror Films of the 1990s |date=2011-10-06 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-8480-5 |page=527 |via=Google Books}}{{Cite web |title=Subspecies 4 Bloodstorm (Original)
Bloodstorm (Help search)
Subspecies IV (Help search)
Subspecies 4 (Help search) |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150532339 |access-date=2023-11-11 |website=British Film Institute}}
Morris starred in the MGM/ United Artists screen adaptation of the Broadway musical The Fantasticks, released in 2000. The movie was directed by Michael Ritchie and featured Joel Grey, alongside Joey McIntyre as Matt and Jean Louisa Kelly as Luisa, Morris played role of El Gallo.{{Cite magazine |last=Foundas |first=Scott |date=2000-09-18 |title=The Fantasticks |url=https://variety.com/2000/film/reviews/the-fantasticks-3-1200464205/ |access-date=2023-12-07 |magazine=Variety Magazine}}
Variety
He made his debut on the Children's Royal Variety Performance in 1989, attended by Princess Margaret, Guests included Kylie Minogue. His second appearance on the Children's Royal Variety Performance was in 1990, star guests included Sir Cliff Richard.{{Cite web |title=Children's Royal Variety |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/fda188ac515d4254a7e2875999f1e8c0 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603024016/https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/fda188ac515d4254a7e2875999f1e8c0 |archive-date=3 June 2021 |access-date=2023-11-18 |website=BBC}}
In 1991 he appeared as 'The Director' of The Children's Royal Variety Performance in the presence of Princess Margaret, the show was introduced by Jeremy Irons and the cast included Susan Hampshire.
In 1986 he appeared at the London Palladium in a gala performance of the musical La Cage Aux Folles attended by Princess Anne.{{Cite web |title=Production of La Cage aux Folles |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/8wy/la-cage-aux-folles/production/1btk |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=theatricalia.com}} As a member of the cast of the BBC series Bread, he appeared before the Queen Mother at the London Palladium in the 1988 Royal Variety Performance.{{Cite web |title=The Royal Variety Performance 1988 |url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f46bcc73d0e14157a8fcb761b7b5c603 |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=BBC}} He joined the cast of La Cage Aux Folles for the Olivier Awards in 1987.{{Cite web |date=2008-10-29 |title=WOS TV: Our Top Theatre Video Picks – 29 Oct 2008 |url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/wos-tv-our-top-theatre-video-picks-29-oct-2008_17867.html/ |access-date=2023-12-06}}
In 1990 he appeared before the Queen Mother in A Royal Birthday Gala, celebrating the Queen Mother's ninetieth birthday, the guests included Dame Vera Lynn, Placido Domingo, and Sir John Gielgud.{{Cite news |date=19 July 1990 |title=Great showbiz party for Queen Mother |page=6 |newspaper=Evening Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-herald-queen-mothers-90th-birthd/135384129/ |access-date=2023-11-18 |via=Newspapers.com}}
Credits
= Theatre =
class="wikitable sortable"
|+ !Year(s) !Title !Role !Venue !Notes |
1979–80
|Bristol Old Vic – Theatre Royal. |With Daniel Day-Lewis |
1981
|Guests & Servants{{Cite web |title=Production of The Cherry Orchard|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/4h/the-cherry-orchard/production/1be4 |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}{{Cite web |title=Cast List, The Cherry Orchard (1981) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-the-cherry-orchard-1981/ |access-date=2023-11-04|website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} |Starred with Claire Bloom |
1981
|Charles Parker{{Cite web |title=Production of Feasting with Panthers|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/7ph/feasting-with-panthers/production/1bkd |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}{{Cite web |title=Cast List, Feasting with Panthers (1981) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-feasting-with-panthers-1981/ |access-date=2023-11-04|website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} |As Johnathon Morris |
1982
|Rain from Heaven |The Oxford Playhouse |As Johnathon Morris |
1983
|Orlando{{Cite web |title=Production of As You Like It|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/3/as-you-like-it/production/1bfd |access-date=2023-11-01|website= theatricalia.com}}{{Cite web |title=Production Photograph, As You Like It (1983) |url= https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/production-photograph-as-you-like-it-1983/ |access-date=2023-11-05|website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} | |
1983
|Stag | |
1983
|Final Furlong |Director of production |
1983
|Candida (play) |Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford | |
1984
|The Beaux Stratagem |The Cambridge Theatre Company. UK Tour | |
1984
|Harlow Playhouse | |
1987
|Mary Stuart |Assembly Hall Edinburgh | |
1986-87
|La Cage aux Folles | |
1987–88
|Semi-Monde |Royalty Theatre, Kingsway, London | |
1986
|La Cage aux Folles |In presence, Princess Anne |
1988
|Diary of a Somebody |Key Theatre, Peterborough | |
1988
|Jack and the Beanstalk |Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Well |With Carol Lee Scott |
1988
|Barabbas |The Chelsea Centre Theatre, World's End Place, Kings Road, London | |
1989
|A Talent to Amuse. Gala |Barbican Hall, the Barbican Centre, London | |
1989
|Dick Whittington |Orchard Theatre, Dartford |With Anita Dobson |
1989
|Star Quality |The Richmond Theatre |by Noël Coward |
1990
|Cinderella |Cardiff New Theatre |With Windsor Davies |
1991
|Me and My Girl |Bill{{Cite news |date=6 December 1991 |title=A Touch of Class |page=20 |newspaper=The Staines Informer |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-staines-informer-me-my-girl-jonat/135483633/ |access-date=2023-11-20|via=Newspapers.com}} |The Adelphi Theatre - The Strand London |With Joanna Riding |
1991
|Cinderella |Grand Theatre Leeds |With Dame Hilda Bracket |
1991
|Dick Whittington |Dick Whittington{{Cite news |date=5 December 1991 |title=Theatres|department=Leisure & Pleasure|page=47 |newspaper=Surrey Herald |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/surrey-herald-dick-whittington-yvonne/135536610/ |access-date=2023-11-21|via=Newspapers.com}} |Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford |With Richard Gibson |
1992
|Me and My Friend |Bunny{{Cite web |title=Production of Me and My Friend |url=https://theatricalia.com/play/jmy/me-and-my-friend/production/1bg2 |access-date=2023-11-01 |website=theatricalia.com}}{{Cite web |title=Cast List, Me and My Friend (1992) – Pass It On |url=https://passiton.cft.org.uk/archive/cast-list-me-and-my-friend-1992/ |access-date=2023-11-04|website=Chichester Festival Theatre}} |Minerva Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre | |
1992
|Cinderella |Buttons{{Cite news |date=1992-10-30 |title=Cinderlla with Jonathon Morris, Andy Cummingham, Jack Douglas. |pages=50 |work=Reading Evening Post |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/reading-evening-post-cinderlla-with-jona/135534745/ |access-date=2023-11-21}} |Wycombe Swan Theatre |With Wendy Craig |
1992
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1992–93
|Candida (play) |Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford |National tour |
1993
|St. George's Day Festival |Royal Albert Hall, London. |With Marti Webb |
1993
|Dick Whittington |Richmond Theatre, London |With Kate O'Mara |
1994
|National Tour | |
1994
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1994
|Duke of York's Theatre, London | |
1995
|Duke of York's Theatre, London | |
1994
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1995
|Jack and the Beanstalk |Hull New Theatre |With John Altman |
1996
|Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood |The Grand opera House York |With John Altman |
1996
|Spread a Little Happiness |Adelphi Theatre, London. | |
1996
|King's Head Theatre, London. | |
1998
|Cinderella |Swansea Grand Theatre |With Melinda Messenger |
1999
|Aladdin |The Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea |With Melinda Messenger |
1999
|Cinderella |Connaught Theatre Worthing | |
1999
|Grand Theatre, Swansea |National Tour |
2000
|Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood |Blackpool Grand Theatre |With Aimi MacDonald |
2001
|Tour UK. | |
2001
|Floral Pavilion Theatre, New Brighton | |
2002
|Dick Whittington |Doncaster Civic Theatre | |
2003
|Jack and the Beanstalk |Floral Pavilion Theatre, New Brighton | |
2003
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2008
|I'd Like To Teach The World to Sing |Performer / Self |Her Majesty's Theatre | |
2012
|Sleeping Beauty |Echo Arena, Liverpool | |
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References
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External links
- [https://www.jonathonmorrisactor.com/ Jonathon Morris Official Website]
- [https://www.johncharlesmorris.com/ Official writing website.]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110527042227/http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/article-1949255-detail/article.html
- {{IMDb name|id=0606683|name=Jonathon Morris}}
- [https://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/talent/m/morris_jonathon.shtml BBC TV Database]
- [https://theatricalia.com/person/159k/jonathon-morris Jonathon Morris Theatricalia Profile]
- [https://www.pantoarchive.com/bread Panto Archive]
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