Ben Addis

Biography

Ben Addis is a Welsh actor known for his work in theatre and television. Addis was born in Blaenavon. He was part of Gwent Young People's Theatre (GYPT) in Abergavenny and The National Youth Theatre of Wales. He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Theatre credits include: Rock and Roll (Duke of York's Theatre), King Lear (RSC), Never So Good (National Theatre),[1] Antigone and Widower's Houses (Manchester Royal Exchange),[2] Cinderella (Warwick Arts Centre / Lyric Hammersmith)[3] and Eurydice (ATC/Plymouth Drum/Young Vic). Film and TV credits include: Lewis (ITV) and Martin Scorsese's Hugo. In February 2020, Addis played the role of Dr. Parker in Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks. In August 2023, Addis joined the cast of ITV1 soap Emmerdale as Craig Reed, his character has subsequently gone on to rape Lydia Dingle.

Known For

Consuming Passion

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

Hugo

Doctor Who: The Snowmen

Acting

2011

The Decoy Bride

as

Journalist 1

2014

The Mysterious Mr Webster

as

John Webster

2008

Consuming Passion

as

Frederick

2022

Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris

as

Newspaper Seller

2015

The Eichmann Show

as

Ron Huntsman

2013

Murder on the Victorian Railway

as

Frederick Wicks

2011

Hugo

as

Salvador Dali

2012

Doctor Who: The Snowmen

as

Bob Chilcott

Maryland

as

DT Ian Quayle

The Girl Before

as

Peter Creed

Vera

as

David Gilloway

Bodies

as

Chandler

Paris Has Fallen

as

Oscar

Production

Crew

Directing