Eleven
Shaking The Tree Productions
Cast
Castings may be subject to change
Richard Dee Roberts
Plays Sergeant Archie Jones
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An extremely talented actor who's recent roles include St Clair McKelway in WHIRLPOOL, which premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, Jake in the short film SWEET LIES, Edgar Linton in a new adaptation of WUTHERING HEIGHTS and Gideon Best in a production of Tanya Ronder’s TABLE directed by Amanda Redman
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Jon Woodrow
ROLE Mary's Father Reg Jones
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Charismatic and authoritative actor with a classical theatrical training and experience in film, TV. Recent Credits: THE TANK- THE FREY BENTOS STORY, SICARIUS, MILK SPY.
Jamie Lee Hill
Plays Corporal Prosser
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Trained at Dorset School of Acting. A versatile actor who started in theatre and now works predominantly in film and TV.
Handpicked by Oscar nominated director Thomas Vinterberg to play Laban Tall in FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD. Credits include: HOLLOW CROWN, WHO KILLED NELSON NUTMEG? amongst many others
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GRACE BLACKMAN
Plays Mary Jones
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Grace received her training from Arts Educational London, National Youth Theatre, National Youth Film Academy and National Student Drama Festival. Her credits include; feature film Knights of the Damned, short film Clara's First Reader, feature film Deep Breaths, short film Outsiders.
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Ryan Green
Plays Private Perkins
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Ryan is currently training at the OJS Academy. With his debut on stage as 'Lloyd Boateng' in the production of 'ONE MAN TWO GUVNORS' From working on the short 'PATIENT 52' playing psychiatric patient 28 to playing a HUNGRY (Zombie) alongside Glenn Close and Gemma Arterton in the feature 'GIRL WITH ALL THE GIFTS'
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Joe Bryant
Plays Corporal Reeves.
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Joe started in acting relatively late with no formal training, Joe's martial arts experience landed him his first role in 2012, choreographing the fight scenes and playing The Cage Fighter in Callum Andrew Johnston's Little District. The film went to Cannes Film Festival and inspired Joe to pursue an acting and writing career.
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Rosemary Raggett
Plays Nan (Margaret Brown, nee Jones)
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Rose originally worked with the YMCA alongside ENSA, the Entertainments National Service Association, who provided entertainment for British armed forces personnel during World War II. She has come out of retirement especially for Eleven and is honoured to be playing the part of Margaret in her later years. She jokes that at 92 years of age her aim is to secure a best newcomer award at the BAFTAs for the role! Rosemary is proof to us all that it’s never too late to do something new with your life.
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RENE COSTA
Plays David (Margaret's Grandson)
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Studied at Willesden collage 3 years acting Rene worked with disabled children put shows on for them took them out daily trips. Worked on projects like the Bill, Lock Stock TV series, Spooks , Mummy returns, Da Vinci Code, Prince of Persia. 102 Dalmatians and played DCI Marsden featured on The Hit.
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Andrew Candish
Plays Lieutenant Mason
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Trained at Drama Studio London. Andrew's film work includes portraying the polar explorer Birdie Bowers in Outside, and Arthur in The Factory. Stage work includes Prince Prince in Goblin Baby & John in Peter Pan at the Colour House Theatre,.and multiple roles in The Great War As It Was at the Somme 100 national commemorative event.
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Carl Wright
Plays German Soldier
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An actor with a great sense and direction. Trained with "Act up north" and Tina Malone.
Carl's last roles were: Double7 six which was recently released on amazon, and another war film written, directed and starring Michael Flatley and playing a physco serial killer in the music video "Tell me not to wait" by JKLMNO.
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Sarina Taylor
Plays Maren Muller
Born and raised in South Africa. Her formative years were spent studying dance and theatre. In 2013, Sarina moved into the realm of film, as an actress and producer, on the film Solitary, for which she won the Best Actress Award at both the Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema and the West Coast International Film Festival. Solitary opened for both the 2015 Chelsea Film Festival in New York, and the 2015 London Independent Film Festival. Since it's festival debut in January 2015, Solitary has received thirteen nominations and twelve wins, including eight Best Feature awards. Most recently, Sarina was co- producer on the Journeys End music video for Roger Taylor which went in straight at number 1 on the Itunes Music Video Charts. She has appeared in a number of films since Solitary and is currently in pre-production on 3 new feature films. Sarina spearheads The Wildfire Tattoo Collective, a pop-up collective of tattoo artists, artists and musicians.
Derek Carey Vernon
Plays Lance Corporal Bill Saunders
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An actor, writer and producer.
Studied at " Merseyside Academy of Drama
TV Credits include: WITCHES A CENTURY OF MURDER, HOLLYOAKS. FILM: FIGHTER FROM TH DOCKS MUHAMMAD ALI DREAM.
Sean Cronin
Plays Friedrich Müller
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An extremely accomplished actor & cinematographer & director. Film credits include: THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH, THE MUMMY, THE MUMMY RETURNS, HARRY POTTER, THE THOMPSON and MISSION IMPOSSIBLE- ROGUE NATION. Sean also directed the award winning AN UNFORTUNATE WOMAN. He is fast becoming one of the most convincing and sinister 'adversary's' in modern day cinema.
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Rory Wilton
Plays Major General Watkins
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Graduated from the Hub Theatre School in 1992 with distinction. An extemely accomplished actor. Known internationally for his character 'Chippy Miller' in TV series DOC MARTIN and "Richard Tonkin" in the successful TV series POLDARK amongst many other significant credits.
David Schaefer
ROLE Otto Schneider
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David Schaefer was born on November 1984 in Basel Switzerland to Anika Schaefer a Nurse and Marius Schaefer insurance worker . David worked 7 years as an international Model and Pop Dance singer for Sony Bmg . Since 2015 he's focusing mainly on his Screen Acting career. He is known for Return of the Don 2016 The True Story of Pinnochio 2019.
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Elanor Miller
Plays Nurse Lange
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Elanor Miller has been acting from a young age starting her career at SYT, she is an accomplished singer and has experience in stage combat and several martial arts including MMA. Her physical skills also include horse riding and archery
Jo Stone- Fewings
Plays Captain Mullen
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Jo studied acting at the Welsh College of Music and Drama. From 1994 through to 2001 he was a prominent member of the Royal Shakespeare Company in London, Stratford-on-Avon. He has performed in numerous prestigious TV and film productions since. Too many to mention here!
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Julian Gamm
Plays Private Harry Blount
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Winner of the 2017 Film Actors Distinction Award, nominated for best actor in short film ‘The Cure’. Julian has worked hard to gain a distinction at FACT (Film Actors Club Training). Julian has also been involved in many award winning short films, and now is setting his sights higher. Credits include: Max Payne: Retribution, 16/03, Soldiers of Embers, Dangerous Game, The Hit, to name a few.
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Anne Scherliess
Plays Nurse Jansen
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Anne is a German Actress who has been continuously working on Stage and TV/Film for the last 17 years now. She started working in the English Film Industry in 2015 and played Frances Earnshaw in an upcoming new adaptation of Wuthering Heights. She has been continuously working in new productions within the UK.
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CARL WHARTON
Plays Doctor Kauffman
He has numerous film projects lining up both in the UK and US including Captain Alistar in (Necrosis Colony 10) directed by Wendy Crouse, Moon Man and The Good the Bad and the Beauty with Wins Dieus. With his timeless face, he continues to find himself being cast in every genre from Sci Fi to Medieval.
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Guilaume Rivaud
Plays Capitaine Jerome Bernard
Charismatic and versatile French actor based in the UK .Sword fighting and black powder musket firing trained . Guillaume has worked in 30 productions in the past 2 years including indie feature films , short films , TV documentaries and TV series such as Poldark where he plays the Vicomte de Sombreuil in in season 3 ,Doctor Who , Broadchurch and The White Princess. Guillaume has also been cast as the mighty King Arthur 3 times in 3 different productions.