Ted Reilly

{{short description|British film and television actor}}

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|television = EastEnders (2016–2018)

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Ted Reilly (born 14 September 1991) is a British actor,[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5478749/ Ted Reilly – IMDb] who is the second actor who played the role of Johnny Carter in EastEnders from 2016 to 2018, because the original actor chose not to return, and the show's producers recast the role.{{cite web|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2016-02-06/eastenders-to-recast-the-role-of-johnny-carter|title=EastEnders: EastEnders to recast the role of Johnny Carter|last=Brown|first=David|date=6 February 2016|work=Radio Times|publisher=Immediate Media Company|access-date=6 February 2016}}{{cite web|last1=Jefferies|first1=Mark|title=EastEnders' Johnny Carter returns: New hunky actor Ted Reilly to play Danny Dyer's son|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/eastenders-johnny-carter-returns-new-7381228|publisher=Daily Mirror|access-date=15 April 2016|date=16 February 2016}}{{Cite episode |title= Episode dated 11/04/2016 |url= http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b077nw04 |series= EastEnders |series-link=EastEnders |credits= Executive Producer: Dominic Treadwell-Collins; Director: Mickey Jones; Writer: Mark Stevenson |network=BBC |station=BBC One |airdate= 11 April 2016}} Before that, however, he appeared in popular television programmes, including Casualty, Law & Order: UK, Grantchester and Call the Midwife. Reilly quit EastEnders in December 2017, and his final scenes aired on 29 January 2018.

Career

Reilly made his acting debut during an episode on Casualty as Danni Petrovich in "Life Goes On". He later went on to appear in the short Heart of Nowhere as Dropkick 2. He has also appeared in the first ever episode of television series Suspects as Robbie Hyland in 2014. Later in the year, he appeared in Law and Order UK as Paul Downing, Playhouse Presents for one episode as Daniel Pettigrew. He also appeared in the short Half Time and Down as Teddy, and in Grantchester as Justin during the first series' fifth episode. In 2016, he appeared as Ian Bulmer for one episode in Call the Midwife and in April made his EastEnders debut before making an appearance in the short Party Party.

Reilly made his debut appearance as Johnny Carter on 11 April 2016. The role was previously portrayed by Sam Strike.

Reilly appears as school boy Henry in LGBT short film Birthday Boy (2021) directed by NFTS alumnus Leo Lebeau.{{Citation|title=Birthday Boy (2021) - IMDb|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt11363862/characters/nm5478749|access-date=2021-03-08}}

Filmography

=Television=

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rowspan="2"| 2013Unknown Heart{{cite web|title=Ted Reilly|url=http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/cast/ted-riley?production_id=1069|publisher=Royal Court Theatre|access-date=15 April 2016}}William
Casualty{{cite web|title=Casualty S27-E21 LIFE GOES ON|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/tv4my/casualty--series-27---21-life-goes-on|publisher=Radio Times|access-date=15 April 2016}}Danni PetrovichSeries 27, Episode 21: Life Goes On.
rowspan="4"| 2014Suspects{{cite web|title=Suspects SERIES 1-EPISODE 1|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/cssgvh/suspects--series-1-episode-1|publisher=Radio Times|access-date=15 April 2016}}Robbie HylandSeries 1, Episode 1.
Law & Order: UK{{cite web|title=Law & Order: UK S8-E2 SAFE FROM HARM|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/ctpg2z/law--order-uk--s8-e2-safe-from-harm|publisher=Radio Times|access-date=15 April 2016}}Paul DowningSeries 8, Episode 2 Safe from Harm.
Playhouse PresentsDaniel PettigrewSeries 3, Episode 4 Nightshift.
Grantchester{{cite web|title=Grantchester SERIES 1-EPISODE 5|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/episode/c7jtqb/grantchester--series-1-episode-5|publisher=Radio Times|access-date=15 April 2016}}JustinSeries 1, Episode 5.
2016Hetty FeatherJem Cotton1 Episode (Series 2 Episode 3)
2016Call the Midwife{{cite web|title=Call the Midwife Series 5 Episode 4|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b070rkxp|publisher=BBC|access-date=15 April 2016}}Ian BulmerSeries 5, Episode 4.
2016–2018EastEnders{{cite web|last1=News Team|first1=EastEnders|title=Ted Reilly to join EastEnders as Johnny Carter|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/eastenders/entries/fa0deab6-f57a-40d0-b7ed-975b877528fc|publisher=BBC|access-date=15 April 2016|date=2016-02-17}}Johnny CarterSeries regular

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2013

| Heart of Nowhere (short)

| Dropkick 2

rowspan="2"| 2014

| Half Time and Down (short)

| Teddy

Two Seas (short)

| Gary

2016

| Party Party (short)

| Sparks

2021

|Birthday Boy (short)

|Henry

References

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