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Carl Prekopp

b. 1979

British actor

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Born 1979. Carl Prekopp is a British actor.

Carl James Prekopp (born 25 May 1979) is a British actor. He is acclaimed for his radio plays.

He played Richard III at the Riverside Studios (2010) and originated the part of Lawrence in Tim Firth's stage adaptation of Calendar Girls. Prekopp has appeared in BBC Radio 4 adaptations of Terry Pratchett's Mort (as the title character), Small Gods (as Brutha) and Night Watch (as young Sam Vimes). He directed the Afternoon Play Taken by Suzanne Heathcote for BBC Radio 4, and is a singer/songwriter and founding member of folk/rock band The Fircones featuring The Likely Lads actress Brigit Forsyth on cello.. In 2014, he voiced Lyman Lannister in the video game Game of Thrones. Since 2015, Prekopp has also been voicing the character of Bill Connolly in the audio drama series John Sinclair – Demon Hunter, which is based on the horror detective series of novels written by Helmut Rellergerd.

Prekopp was a supporting actor in the 2007 British feature film I Want Candy with Mackenzie Crook. He has also appeared in Law & Order: UK, Lewis, No Offence, Call the Midwife and Hard Sun. In 2015–16, Prekopp portrayed William III of England and Daniel Defoe in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Helen Edmundson's Queen Anne. In 2019, he appeared as Pat in the British psychological horror film Saint Maud.

Radio Date Title Role Director Station Meet Mr. Mulliner: The Smile that Wins A Small Bitter / Adrian Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4 Meet Mr. Mulliner: Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo A Small Bitter / Augustine Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4 Madame Maigret's Own Case Ned Chaillet BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play Mort Mort Claire Grove BBC Radio 4 Stone Baby Stone Baby Toby Swift BBC Radio 3 The Wire Dixon of Dock Green Doug Beale Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe BBC Radio 4 – David Copperfield Traddles Jeremy Mortimer BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama Hooligan Nights Harry Toby Swift BBC Radio 3 Drama on 3 A Warning to the Furious Guy Fiona McAlpine BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play One Chord Wonders: This is the Modern World Hippie Toby Swift BBC Radio 4 Friday Play Life After Life Toby Swift BBC World Service BBC World Drama The Tempest Ariel Jeremy Mortimer BBC Radio 3 Shakespeare on 3 – Modesty Blaise - A Taste for Death Willie Garvin Kate McAll BBC Radio 4 15 Minute Drama Your England Narrator Beth O'Dea BBC Radio 3 Short Works The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem Reader BBC Radio 4

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British actor

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Carl Prekopp was born on 25 May 1979 in Sheffield.

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Carl Prekopp is an actor.

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