Barnaby Kay
Barnaby Kay (born 9 April 1969) is an English actor who has played roles in television, stage, film and performance art. He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Born | Barnaby Kay 9 April 1969 St Pancras, London, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouse | Nicola Walker |
Children | 1 |
Parent | Richard Kay |
Personal life
Kay was born at St Pancras, London, and is the son of actor Richard Kay (1937–1985), and the grandson of entertainer Arthur Kay (died 1970). He is married to actress Nicola Walker, with whom he has a son.
Career
Among other roles, Kay has appeared in The Five (2016), Wallander (2012–15), Doctor Who (2015), New Tricks (2013–14), Frankie (2013), Public Enemies (2011), Wuthering Heights (2009), Holby City (2008), Midsomer Murders (2005), Spooks (2004), Prime Suspect (2003), Serious and Organised (2003), Silent Witness (2002), Conspiracy (2001), The Bill (2000), Casualty (1999), Shakespeare in Love (1998), Croupier (1998), Jonathan Creek (1997), Cracker (1996), The Vet (1995) and Minder (1994).
Theatre
Kay's theatre work includes A Streetcar Named Desire at the Donmar Warehouse (2009),[1] Orlando in As You Like It at the Novello Theatre (2006), Closer at the National Theatre (1999–2000), Pierre Bezuhov in Warring Peas at the Hampstead Theatre (2008), Tinky Winky, Teletubbies tour (2011-2016), Steve Calhanm in Eric Larue at the Soho Theatre (2006), and Alexander Petrovich Kalabushkin in Dying For It at the Almeida Theatre (2007).[2]
Radio
- 2018 The Case of Charles Dexter Ward.[4] BBC Radio 4.
- 2019 The Whisperer in Darkness.[5] BBC Radio 4.
- 2020 The Shadow Over Innsmouth.[6] BBC Radio 4.
- 2023 The Haunter of the Dark. BBC Radio 4.
References
- whatsonstage.com Archived 16 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine What's On Stage website
- "Barnaby Kay". London Theatre Database. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- "The Lovecraft Investigations". BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "BBC Radio 4 - The Whisperer in Darkness, Ep 1. The Case of Charles Dexter Ward". BBC. 2 January 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- "BBC Radio 4 - The Whisperer in Darkness, Ep 1. The Whisperer in Darkness". BBC. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- "BBC Radio 4 - the Lovecraft Investigations, Ep. 8 – the Shadow over Innsmouth". www.bbc.co.uk. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
External links
- Barnaby Kay at IMDb
- 'Macbeth at the Albery - The Inside Story' (2002)
- Kay on the Royal Shakespeare Company website