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A Christmas Carol

2009

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

Caroline Langrishe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Caroline Langrishe (born 10 January 1958, London, England) is an English actress. In 1976, Langrishe appeared in the BBC production of The Glittering Prizes. In 1977 she played the role of Kitty in a BBC adaptation of Anna Karenina. Her first big part was in the 1978 British adaption of Les Misérables. She also starred as Jane Winters in the futuristic BBC Play for Today episode The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980), and its follow up, Another Flip for Dominick (1982) both by Jeremy Paul and Alan Gibson. She played Janet Hollywell, wife of Fred Hollywell, in the 1984 adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol starring George C. Scott. She became a leading character actress, taking the female lead in the BBC detective series Pulaski in 1987 and appearing in several episodes of Chancer in 1990. She is perhaps best known for her role as Charlotte Cavendish in the BBC series Lovejoy in which she starred for two series in 1993-94. She later appeared in Sharpe's Regiment (1996) and Sharpe's Justice (1997) as Lady Anne Camoynes. She played the unhappy landlady to Hywel Bennett's professional scrounger James Shelley in the 5th series of "Shelley" on ITV She played Georgina Channing alongside Martin Shaw in drama Judge John Deed and has recently joined BBC medical drama Casualty as executive director Marilyn Fox. She has also starred in Heartbeat, in the episode "Echoes of the Past", she played a mum-to-be Jane Hayes, who is convinced that her house is haunted when she hears a baby crying goes into the nursery and thinks she hears a ghost. This episode was broadcast on 24 December 1998. In 2010 she played Ros, an 'older woman' in an open marriage in Pete Versus Life on Channel 4 Caroline Langrishe married the actor Patrick Drury in London on 15 November 1984, but the couple divorced in 1995 after having two daughters, Rosalind and Leonie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caroline Langrishe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Nico Christou

Nico Christou got the acting bug while performing on stage in A Christmas Carol at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. After enjoying two seasons, his love for acting was solidified. In 2014 Nico was cast in the lead role of Oliver in the independent feature Run the Tide, co-starring Taylor Lautner. A few months later Nico was cast in the lead role of Caleb Burns in Sweet Sweet Summertime, another independent feature co-starring David DeLuise, Markie Post and Kayla Ewell. Nico enjoys school, surfing, singing, hanging out with friends, writing and acting.

Nick Murphy

Nick Murphy is a British film director and television director. He is best known for directing the films The Awakening and Blood. He has directed episodes of the television series Prey, The Last Kingdom, A Christmas Carol and the docudramas How Art Made the World, Surviving Disaster, Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire and Heroes and Villains. He also wrote the episodes for all the docudramas he directed.

Dean Baker

Executive Producer · Known for MobLand

Dean Baker is a partner at Hardy Son & Baker, the production company he founded with Tom Hardy in 2012. Baker was most recently an executive producer on the hit TV series Taboo, as well as Steven Knight’s adaptation of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. HSB has a TV first look deal with FX. Baker spent 15 years working in advertising before HSB, producing many award-winning TV commercials and founding TV content production entities within operating companies of WPP. Along with his partner Tom Hardy, Baker is set to produce Unreasonable Behaviour with Angelina Jolie directing, Once A Pilgrim with Working Title Films and Shackleton with David Heyman and Studio Canal.

Kaitlyn Boyer

Kaitlyn Boyer (Acting) is a Minnesota native and graduate of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program. At Actors Theatre: The Sensational, Fifth Third Bank's A Christmas Carol and O Ezili! in Solo Mio Round Two. Regional Theatre: Cyrano de Bergerac at the Guthrie Theater. Other Theatre: Deux Femmes on the Edge de la Revolution and Visible at the Playwrights' Center; Spring Awakening with Dangerous Productions; A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Oasis Theatre Ensemble; Seven Guitars, The Beaux' Stratagem, Eumenides, Titus Andronicus, The Winter’s Tale and In the Blood with the Guthrie Program. For more information, please visit kaitlynboyer.com.

Joe Jones

Joe Jones is an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1999), Daredevil (2018), Like Father (2001) and Spies, Lies and the Superbomb (2007). He is the son of David Hugh Jones and Sheila Allen and has a younger brother Jesse Jones, who works in movie art departments.

Gloria Obianyo

Gloria is a Rose-Bruford trained, award-winning actor. Theatre credits include Paradise (National Theatre), for which she won first prize in the Ian Charleson Awards 2022, The Clinic (Almeida Theatre), Next Please: The Keyworker’s Cycle (Almeida Theatre), Maryland (Royal Court), A Christmas Carol (Old Vic), Girl from the North Country (Gielgud), Anthony & Cleopatra (National Theatre), Fanny and Alexander (Old Vic). Most recently Gloria played Cordelia in Yael Farber’s production of King Lear at the Almeida; her performance was singled out for praise. TV and film credits include series 1 and 2 of Good Omens for BBC/Amazon, Murder is Easy for the BBC, Outlander for Starz, Eric opposite Benedict Cumberbatch for Netflix, the feature films High Life, appearing alongside Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning and Dune. Gloria played a supporting lead role in The Road Trip for Paramount+ in 2024 and recurs in A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, a four-part serial for ITV, released March 2025. WINNER – First prize, Ian Charleson Awards 2022

Kevin P. Gabel

Kevin P. Gabel is a Toronto-based actor, writer, and film-maker working in both film and theatre. He most recently performed as Young Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.

Aidan Langford

Aidan Langford is a Stella Adler-trained American actor and Los Angeles native who grew up in Dallas, Texas. He can be seen as Alex in Roommates for Netflix, appearing opposite Sadie Sandler, Chloe East, Natasha Lyonne, and Nick Kroll. His film work includes a supporting role in 1985, which premiered at SXSW Film Festival in 2018, opposite Cory Michael Smith,Virginia Madsen, and Michael Chiklis, as well as Breaking Them Up. On television, he has appeared in Dolly Parton's Heartstrings, NCIS: New Orleans, and held a recurring role on Bosch. He got his start at the Dallas Theater Center, appearing in stage productions including To Kill a Mockingbird and A Christmas Carol. A queer multidisciplinary artist, Langford earned a BFA in Fine Arts (Painting and Ceramics emphasis) at Otis College of Art and Design while creating music under the name Aidan Rhys. He holds dual citizenship in the United States and New Zealand.

Mary Webster

​Mary Webster is a British actress best known for her 45 appearances as Sarah Onedin in the BBC nautical drama The Onedin Line (1971-79). Webster's first television appearance was in The Man from the South for Cameo Theatre (1955). She went on to appear in, among others, A Christmas Carol (1958), William Tell (1958), The Moonstone (1959), Dixon of Dock Green (1963), Dr Finlay's Casebook (1963), Redcap (1964), Danger Man (1965), The Troubleshooters (1966), Adam Adamant Lives! (1966), Jackanory (1968), Softly, Softly (1968), Z-Cars (1970), and The Onedin Line (1971-79). She appeared in the 1961 film Master of the World. Webster is married to William Slater, who directed several episodes of The Onedin Line. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Webster (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Claire Slater

Claire Slater is an actress, best known for her role as Martha Cratchit in A Christmas Carol (1999), as well as roles in Helen West (2002) and Heartbeat (1992).

Olivia Oguma

As a younger child, Olivia Oguma was a Ford Model who was predominately featured in national print campaigns for Chanel, Vogue, Saks Fifth Avenue, Earnshaws, Motorola, and the Gap, among others. She soon branched out into the commercial world, appearing in over 62 commercials including ones for Tide, Jell-o, IBM Computers, Triaminic and Life Cereal. On the heels of working steadily as a model and commercial actress, she then booked the role of Pearl in the NBC pilot "Magic Music Hall" with Eric Clapton. Directly following the pilot, Olivia became a regular on the PBS favorite children's show 1, rue Sésame (1969), on which she played herself and she also secured a small role on the NBC soap Another World (1964). After that Olivia branched out into theater appearing on Broadway and national tours, including "Les Miserables" and "A Christmas Carol." As a singer she has lent her vocal talents to several films including Ma meilleure ennemie (1998) and Le témoin du mal (1998). In addition, she has sung on ten albums. Her mother is Karen Oguma, a retired professional ballet dancer who danced with such companies as the Boston Ballet, Joffrey 2nd Company and American Ballet Theater, while her father is one of New York City's top chefs. Her brother Oliver Oguma, is also an actor and singer who has extensive credits in theater, opera, film and television. - IMDb Mini Biography

Ninette Finch

Cast · Known for Cruella

Ninette Finch is an actress, known for I Am Bob, Juliet, Naked and A Christmas Carol.

Abraham Popoola

Cast · Known for The Marvels, Cruella, Ballerina

Abraham Popoola is an actor and director, known for Electric Dreams (2017), Les Misérables (2018) and A Christmas Carol (2019).

June Lockhart

Cast · Known for Lassie, Robert Montgomery Presents, Petticoat Junction

June Lockhart (June 25, 1925 – October 23, 2025) was an American actress, beginning a film career in the 1930s and 1940s in films such as A Christmas Carol and Meet Me in St. Louis. She appeared primarily in 1950s and 1960s television and with performances on stage and in film. On two television series, Lassie and Lost in Space, she played mother roles. Lockhart also portrayed Dr. Janet Craig on the CBS television sitcom Petticoat Junction (1968–70). She was a two-time Emmy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner. With a career spanning nearly 90 years, Lockhart was one of the last surviving actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood. In 1951, Lockhart married John F. Maloney. They had two daughters, Anne Kathleen and June Elizabeth. The couple divorced in 1959. She married architect John Lindsay that same year, but they divorced in October 1970 and she never remarried. A Roman Catholic, Lockhart and her daughter Anne and actress Kay Lenz met Pope John Paul II in 1985. Lockhart had a lifelong fascination with American presidential candidates and the media's coverage of them. Her friend reporter Merriman Smith arranged for her to travel with both major-party candidates Dwight D. Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson during the 1956 presidential election and again with both campaigns in the 1960 election. Between 1957 and 2004, Lockhart attended many presidential briefings. Although a child of the Greatest Generation, Lockhart embraced rock music and listened to emerging rock bands. In an interview, her Lost in Space co-star Bill Mumy stated that she took Angela Cartwright and him to the Whisky a Go Go nightclub in Hollywood "to hang out with The Allman Brothers Band". Appearing on The Virginia Graham Show in 1970 with Art Metrano and LGBT cleric Troy Perry, Lockhart confronted Graham about her moralizing tone toward gay people. Lockhart turned 100 on June 25, 2025. She died of natural causes at her home in Santa Monica, California, on October 23, 2025. CLR [biography, excerpted, from Wikipedia]

Grey Damon

Cast · Known for Station 19

Damon was born in Bloomington, Indiana and raised in Boulder, Colorado. He discovered his passion for acting at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts when he landed his first professional job in a production of "A Christmas Carol." When Damon is not acting, he spends his time on other artistic endeavors including writing, drawing, sculpting, photography and music. Grey Damon stars on the hit ABC series, "Station 19," an immediately successful spin-off of "Grey's Anatomy" that focuses on the lives of the men and women at Seattle Fire Station 19. Damon stars as the passionate and fearless Lieutenant Jack Gibson who, when the station's captain must step down, becomes Acting Captain of the station. Damon's breakout television role came in 2010 when he joined the cast of the critically-acclaimed series "Friday Night Lights," playing Hastings Ruckle in the final season of the show. He has since had starring roles on NBC's Charles Manson drama, "Aquarius," opposite David Duchovny; The CW's science-fiction drama "Star-Crossed," with Matt Lanter and his "Friday Night Lights" co-star, Aimee Teegarden; and ABC Family's "The Nine Lives of Chloe King." Damon's other television credits include recurring roles on HBO's "True Blood, ABC Family's "Twisted" and The CW's "The Secret Circle." His guest starring roles include "American Horror Story: Coven," "10 Things I Hate About You," "Greek" and "Lincoln Heights." On the big screen, Damon can next be seen starring in the Screen Gems thriller, Cadaver, opposite Shay Mitchell. The film, set to premiere this summer, follows a woman who takes the graveyard shift a hospital morgue and experiences a series of bizarre and violent events caused by an evil entity in one of the corpses. Damon recently starred in the independent dramedy Sex Guaranteed, alongside Bella Dayne and Stephen Dorff, directed by Brad and Todd Barnes. His additional film credits include roles in Spike Lee's Oldboy, playing the younger version of James Brolin's character, and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, opposite Logan Lerman.

Nick Robinson

Cast · Known for Charlie Harper, Voicemails for Isabelle, Jurassic World

Nicholas John "Nick" Robinson (born March 22, 1995) is an American actor. As a child, he appeared in stage productions of A Christmas Carol and Mame (both in 2008), following which he starred in the television sitcom Melissa & Joey (2010–2015). He went on play a supporting role in the highly successful science fiction film Jurassic World (2015) and took on lead roles in several teen dramas, including The Kings of Summer (2013), The 5th Wave (2016), and Everything, Everything (2017). In 2018, Robinson starred as the titular protagonist Simon Spier in the romantic comedy-drama film Love, Simon.

Anton Gillis-Adelman

Anton Gillis-Adelman began professionally acting when he was eight years old, in 2012, playing the role of Tiny Tim in Soulpepper's acclaimed production of "A Christmas Carol," in Toronto, Canada. Since then, he starred in "Birthmarked" (with Toni Collette and Matthew Goode), "Grand Army," "Clarice" and other movies, TV shows and commercials. In 2019, he'd starred in "Daughter of the Wolf" (with Richard Dreyfuss and Gina Carano) and in the pilot episode of "The Boys." Most recently, Anton acted across from Jake Epstien in "The Hardy Boys." In 2022, Anton took a step behind the camera to write, direct and produce the short film "Camp Gaveri," a 10 minute drama depicting toxic masculinity between seven boys in a camp cabin.

Jordan Walker Ross

Cast · Known for The Chosen

Jordan Walker Ross is an actor, screenwriter and producer. Jordan began acting at the age of 6, playing Tiny Tim in a community theater production of 'A Christmas Carol'. After that, Jordan performed in over 40 professional productions throughout Texas, as well as California. In his teens, Jordan shifted gears and began focusing on film/television, going on to appear in 'Walker Texas Ranger', Comedy Central's 'Reno 911', Nickelodeon’s 'Just Jordan' and several independent films. In 2018, Jordan Walker Ross was cast in season 1 of 'The Chosen', in the role of Little James. The series is now in production season 5 (of 7 planned seasons) and has garnered over 250 million viewers worldwide. The success of The Chosen has led to other projects for Jordan, such as '1883' - the prequel to Paramount’s 'Yellowstone', 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' and the upcoming film 'Rise & Shine', based on the book, ‘Remembering Terri’. Jordan Ross is also a screenwriter with several projects in various stages of development, as well as a host for his podcast, 'What's Your Limp?'. Jordan Walker Ross was born two months premature, which led to Cerebral Palsy and Scoliosis. Jordan underwent over half a dozen major surgeries before the age of 10, as well as countless hospital stays due to severe asthma. His disabilities presented some issues as an actor. Jordan lost out on roles because his limp was too noticeable and even cut out/replaced from projects for the same reason. On top of that, Jordan experienced vicious bullying in high school. However, it was his love for acting that motivated Jordan to keep pushing forward. Now, playing a character with a disability on 'The Chosen', Jordan is using his platform to educate others on disabilities, bullying & mental health. Jordan travels to schools, churches and other events to promote his message of vulnerability and self-acceptance.

Brian Pettifer

Brian Pettifer (born January 1, 1953) is a South African actor who has appeared in many television shows, and also on stage and in film. He is the younger brother of folk musician Linda Thompson. He intended to become a photographer, but pursued a career as an actor. He appeared as a child in the BBC's This Man Craig and Dr Finlay's Casebook, and Madame Bovary (with his friend Alex Norton) which gave him an avid interest in acting on television. His first film role was in Lindsay Anderson's film if.... (1968). He also appeared in Anderson's O Lucky Man! (1973) and Britannia Hospital (1982) playing the same character in all three Anderson films, that of Biles. His other film credits include roles in Amadeus (1984), A Christmas Carol (1984), Gulag (1985), Heavenly Pursuits (1986), Little Dorrit (1987), The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988), Loch Ness (1996), The House of Mirth (2000), Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2002), The Rocket Post (2004), Vanity Fair (2004) and Lassie (2005). Pettifer was a regular in Rab C. Nesbitt mainly propping up a bar, but was also known as aircraftman Bruce Leckie in Get Some In!, where he was constantly the butt of jokes directed at him by Corporal Marsh. He also played cousin Hughie in the long running Liverpool based 70s sitcom The Liver Birds. He also played Alfred Meyer in the BBC/HBO film Conspiracy and the part of Dr. Cameron in the Radio 4 series entitled Adventures of a Black Bag, after appearing in several episodes of Dr. Finlay's Casebook. He appeared in Hamish Macbeth, as well as guest starring in Still Game. In 2005, he also appeared in the first episode of the BBC drama Bleak House. In 2011 and 2013, he played Father Richards in The Field of Blood. He had the role of Poupart in the BBC One series The Musketeers. In 2012, Brian Pettifer appeared as Archie Milgrow in the episode Old School Ties in the series New Tricks. He has worked extensively in the theatre: writing, directing and acting. He has been in a production of The Fairy-Queen at Glyndebourne, which went to Paris and New York in 2010. In 2015, Pettifer appeared in the crime comedy The Legend of Barney Thomson along with his Hamish Macbeth co-star Robert Carlyle. In 2019, he appeared in an episode of Holby City playing patient Laurie Stocks.

Anne Thompson

Anne E. Thompson is an Actress and Theatre Actress who has performed in Swing State, Twilight Bowl, Uncle Vanya, A Christmas Carol, and New Stages Festival productions of Fires, Ohio and Twilight Bowl. Chicago: Writers Theatre, Silk Road Rising, The Sound. Regionally: American Players Theatre, Montana Shakespeare, Illinois Shakespeare Festival, Indiana Repertory Theatre. Television credits: Chicago Med (NBC); The Bear (FX).

John MacNeill

John Macneill trained at the (Royal) Central School of Speech & Drama on the three-year acting course. Upon graduation, and after an appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe, he joined Bedside Manners to play Bob Cratchet in A Christmas Carol, a small-scale musical tour of community venues in London. As an associate director of the company, John acted in, wrote and/or directed a further ten productions with the company, which ultimately toured to venues nationwide, including The West Yorkshire Playhouse, The Barbican Centre, and The Lyric Hammersmith. He appeared in Buddy and She Loves Me in the West End, as Tony in West Side Story at the National Theatre of Kenya, and has worked in various scales of theatre all over the UK. In 2002 he became Kneehigh's admin and marketing co-ordinator, then as co-director of Mundic Nation, he played Jack in Hell Fire Corner co-produced with Hall for Cornwall. John also played Pilia Borza in Barabas (Marlowe's Jew of Malta) and Helyar Jan in Never Say Rabbit in a Boat by Nick Darke at HfC. He played Rooster in Jerusalem touring outdoors for Common Players with Exeter Northcott. He played two shows back-to-back at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe: Polko, and award-winning The Interrogation. A South West tour of one-man play The Coastguard in which he played Peter, received a five-star review. Television work includes Black Books, The Bill, Doc Martin, His Dark Materials, Beyond Paradise, and The Diplomat, as well as numerous commercials, while John is probably best known as Jacka Hoblyn in Poldark Series 2, 4 and 5. At AMATA John has worked closely with 2nd and 3rd Year students on performance, and acting for camera since 2015. His final productions The House of Bernarda Alba (2016) and The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (2017) won Best Actor/Actress awards, with the cast of Ui also winning Best Ensemble Company at the AMATA festival.

Ryan Ochoa

Cast · Known for A Christmas Carol, iCarly

Began his career as an actor at 5 years old, doing commercial work then going on to work in feature films, such as "A Christmas Carol" starring Jim Carrey and directed by Academy Award winning director Robert Zemeckis. He then found himself working with Nickelodeon and Disney on the hit shows "iCarly" and "Pair of Kings."