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John Heffernan is a British actor born in 1981 who has appeared in stage, television and film productions. He is known for his roles in Eye in the Sky, Crooked House, Dickensian and Becoming Elizabeth.
- January 1, 1
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- Billericay, Essex, England, UK
John Heffernan (born 30 June 1981) is a British actor. He has worked with the English Touring Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), and the National Theatre, taking the lead roles in Edward II at the National Theatre, and Oppenheimer with the RSC.
John Heffernan. Actor: Eye in the Sky. John was born in Billericay in Essex in 1981 to a couple of teachers, one of four brothers. He became interested in theatre as a young boy watching The Animated Shakespeare Tales on television and, when his parents separated and he moved with his mother to a village near to Stratford-on-Avon he spent his ...
- June 30, 1981
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Dec 10, 2015 · Heffernan’s work at the NT includes the title role in Joe Hill-Gibbins’ striking production of Edward II, as well as parts in She Stoops to Conquer and Emperor and...
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Can I cheat and choose two? One is King Lear at the RSC with Robert Stephens. I was quite young – probably too young – but I was completely spellbound. I remember looking at my watch at the interval and not believing that an hour and a half had passed. The other is A Midsummer Night’s Dream, also at the RSC, with Alex Jennings, Stella Gonet, Emma F...
I saw Jitney at London’s Old Vic and Oklahoma! at the Young Vic and really enjoyed them both. I’m also enjoying two BBC podcasts – one about Putin and one about J Edgar Hoover – as well as James Graham’s Sherwood on TV. And it is a bit of a guilty pleasure, but I really enjoyed the new Top Gunmovie, too.
I’d love to see some kind of magic solution that allowed theatre to keep up with streaming platforms in the eyes of the acting profession. I wish it was as attractive to appear on stage as it is to appear in the next series of Stranger Things.
I don’t see much point in hankering after particular roles because, unless you are in a very select group of actors, it just doesn’t work like that, but I would like to do some Chekhov. I’ve never really done any, so that is a goal of mine. Continues...
John Heffernan talks to Fergus Morgan about his career, from spear-carrying in the RSC to playing Benedick at the National Theatre. He also reveals his love for Chekhov, his worst on-stage moment and his favourite podcasts.
John Heffernan is a versatile actor who has worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre, and the English Touring Theatre. He has appeared in films and TV shows such as Dracula, Eye in the Sky, Brexit: The Uncivil War, and The Crown.
John Heffernan. Highest Rated: 86% Misbehaviour (2020) Lowest Rated: 62% The Banishing (2020) Birthday: Jun 30, 1981. Birthplace: Billericay, Essex, England, UK.
