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Nicholas Denton is a writer and Australian stage and screen actor. [1][2] Career. In 2017 Denton appeared with Lucy Moir in the John Kolvenbach play Love Song at the Melbourne Fringe Festival. [3] . He also appeared as Billy Bibbit in a version of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest at the South Bank Theatre in Melbourne. [4] .
Nov 20, 2022 · The Australian actor Nicholas Denton plays Pascal Valmont in the new Starz series Dangerous Liaisons. Styled by Erica Cloud and groomed by Laila Hayani.
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By the time he was studying art history at university in Melbourne, Nicholas Denton had worked “every job under the sun”—including gigs at a jeans factory, a call center, a video store, and a fish-and-chips shop. His true calling, though, was acting, which he discovered when he was asked to play an 8-year-old in a touring production of the children...
Just before the onset of the pandemic, Denton scored an audition for a reimagining of Dangerous Liaisons, originally a 1782 novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. After nine months and eight more auditions, he landed the part of the amoral seducer the Vicomte de Valmont—and he got the news in a very memorable locale. “I was going to the Temple of Pos...
The Starz series is more of an “origin story” of Valmont and his lover/adversary, the Marquise de Merteuil (Alice Englert) than an attempt to rival previous adaptations, such as the 1988 film starring John Malkovich and Glenn Close. “It’s not John Malkovich’s Valmont,” Denton promises. Shot in Prague over the course of nine months, the series flaun...
While he’s unsure of where the next few years will take him, Denton’s determined to work in his home country as much as he can. “Anytime I come, I’m like, I just want to make something in this place,” he says. “It’s really interesting, the stuff that we’re doing. It’s important we realize and appreciate what Melbourne and Australia have to offer.” ...
Nov 10, 2022 · Nicholas Denton (born on November 22, 1991, age 31) is an Australian actor who people recognize because of the part that he played in a 2015 TV series, “Glitch.” He has also worked in many movies, including “Witches of Blackwood,” a Kate Whitbread-directed horror thriller that came in 2020.
Nov 8, 2022 · Dangerous Liaisons' Alice Englert & Nicholas Denton discuss creating the origin story of classic characters and exploring toxic love & manipulation.
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Dangerous Liaisons is an American period drama television series, based upon the novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. It premiered on Starz on November 6, 2022. [1] Ahead of its premiere, the series was renewed for a second season. [2]
Sep 4, 2024 · AMC just announced that Nicholas Denton has been cast as the lead of their third series in their IU franchise, a drama focused on a secretive society called The Talamasca (which is also the...
