Anthony Green

Anthony Green was born on April 4, 1970, in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He began his acting career at six years old, portraying The Wizard in a primary school production of ‘The Wizard of Oz’. His early talent continued to develop through his academic years, where he balanced his law studies at the University of Nottingham with significant stage roles. During this period, he took on parts such as John Proctor in ‘The Crucible’, Jimmy Porter in ‘Look Back in Anger’, and I in a stage adaptation of ‘Withnail and I’. His university theatrical efforts also led to recognition at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where his role as Sheriff Baldwin Rawel in Richard Davidson’s ‘Storybook’ earned a Fringe First award and an Independent Theatre Award nomination.

Green’s professional acting career has seen him feature in a variety of notable productions. In film, he held a leading role as Jonathan Berkoff in the British independent feature ‘The Honeytrap’ (2002). He also appeared in major international films such as ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ (1997), a James Bond installment where he played a Firing Officer on HMS Chester, and ‘The Bourne Identity’ (2002), in which he was cast as a Security Chief. His work on the short film ‘Love Story’ (2007), where he played the central character Michael, received critical acclaim, winning the Verizon Audience Award at the Indo-American Arts Festival in New York.

On television, Green has undertaken several significant roles. He starred as Captain Grozny in the Sony Pictures TV movie ‘Anaconda 3: Offspring’ (2008), alongside David Hasselhoff. He also portrayed the pirate Israel Hands in Hallmark’s ‘Blackbeard’ (2006) miniseries. His career includes series regular roles such as Lord Hugh Beringar in the PBS/Carlton co-production ‘Cadfael’ and Sir Andrew Ffoulkes in the A&E/BBC co-production ‘The Scarlet Pimpernel’. He was also Station Officer Mick Callaghan in the series finale of ‘London’s Burning’ (2002) and DCI Andrew Belmarsh in ‘Beech is Back’, a special series of ‘The Bill’. Green’s television guest appearances include ‘Doctors’ (2000-2014), ‘Casualty’ (2012), ‘The Last Weekend’ (2012), and ‘Bonekickers’ (2008), where he played the Roman character Marcus Quintanus, delivering lines in Latin.