Michael Nardone

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|1|20|df=y}}

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| birth_place = Ballingry, Fife, Scotland

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| nationality = Scottish

| occupation = Actor

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Michael Nardone (born 20 January 1967) is a Scottish actor. He was raised in Ballingry, Fife,{{cite web|author=TV.com |url=http://www.tv.com/michael-nardone/person/91962/summary.html |title=Michael Nardone |publisher=TV.com |date=20 January 1967 |accessdate=1 November 2012}}{{cite news |last=English |first=Paul |title=Scots star Michael Nardone: I'm gutted that my success is a secret in my own country |url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/celebrity/scots-star-michael-nardone-im-1105034 |accessdate=22 November 2011 |newspaper=Daily Record |date=9 June 2011}} and trained in Drama at Queen Margaret College in Edinburgh.{{cite news |last=McMillan |first=Joyce |url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/theatre/theatre-interview-michael-nardone-on-starring-in-a-new-production-of-macbeth-set-in-a-modern-world-facing-social-collapse-1-4818575 |title=Theatre interview: Michael Nardone on starring in a new production of Macbeth, set in a modern world facing social collapse |work=The Scotsman |date=23 October 2018 |accessdate=28 May 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.qmu.ac.uk/alumni-and-friends/magazine/qa-with-actor-michael-nardone/ |title=Q&A with actor Michael Nardone |publisher=Queen Margaret University |date=March 2021 |access-date=14 July 2024}}

Nardone starred as Mascius in the BBC/HBO/RAI TV series Rome and appeared as DCI Richard Whiteside in BBC Scotland drama River City.{{cite news |last=English |first=Paul |url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/rome-to-river-city-949794 |title=Rome to River City |work=Daily Record|location=Glasgow |date=24 March 2007 |accessdate=1 November 2012}}

His many stage credits include Macbeth and King Lear for the Royal National Theatre and Stitchers by Esther Freud at the Jermyn Street Theatre alongside Sinéad Cusack.{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/jun/04/stitchers-review-sinead-cusack-esther-freud-prison-drama-jermyn-street-theatre|title=Stitchers review – Sinéad Cusack is outstanding in Esther Freud's prison drama|newspaper=The Guardian |date=4 June 2018 |last1=Billington |first1=Michael }}

Theatre

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1996	Cyrano de Bergerac	Ligniere	Communicado, with Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh	Gerry Mulgrew and Andy Farrell	translation by Edwin Morgan

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1996

Cyrano de Bergerac

Ligniere

Communicado, with Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

Gerry Mulgrew and Andy Farrell