ALAN HOLY Acting Resume

Agent

ANN PETERS & CO

186A Pulteney Street Adelaide 5000

Ph (08) 8232 0560 Fax (08) 8232 0216

Training

Graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts 1983

FILM

Feature Film and Shorts

Robbery Under Arms

 

S.A.F.C.

Call me Mr. Brown

 

Kino Film Co. Ltd

Sting In The Tale

TV Show Host

Colosimo Films

Struck By Lightning

Actor “Hamlet”

Dark Horse Pictures

Bad Boy Bubby

Station Cop

Bubby P/L, Rolf deHeer

Unforgiving Weight of Anatomy

Academic

Soluble Fish Films

Shine

 

Momentum Films Pty Ltd

Midnight in a Perfect World

Male Lead

Plexus Films

In a Savage Land

Hotel Barman

Bill Bennett Productions

Size9

Barber

Sssch….Productions

The View from the Hill

Otto

VCA School of Film & TV

Julian Gets Married

Dad

M Halpin & M Farrelly

Moloch

Ted

G IV Films

Firing on all Four

Biggsy

International Film School

Shikar

Dr Gin Flex

IFS

Gnome Man

Lead

Mark Nichols

Junior

Father

Gavin Kemp

Peaches 2003

Barry- Security Guard

Craig Monahan

Documentary & Training Films

Getting it Right

Eric: 100% Presenter/Voice- over

Educational Technology Unit

Rehabilitation at Work

Presenter

Educational Technology Unit

Carline (Training )

Presenter

Peppers

No! (Buddy and Holly)

Syd

Video Communicators

SA Lotteries Agency Awards Night

Lotto Bus Driver

Video Communicators

Voicing

The Life of Harry Dare

 

Infinity Pictures

The Real Macaw

 

 

TELEVISION

Term of His Natural Life

 

S.A.F.C.

Shadows of the Heart

 

S.A.F.C.

Second Childhood

 

J’elly Ballantyne Prod

Tracks of Glory

 

Barron Films TV Ltd

Black Beauty

 

Pro Films P/L

The Battlers

Thirty Bob Brown

S.A.F.C. Productions, George Ogilvie

Glad Rags

Police Chief /Lenny

Nomad Films International

Three Forever

Mr. Craig

Vertigo Productions P/L

“Numbers Count” Episode 7

Clown

ABC Children’s TV

“Numbers Count” Episode 5

Scientist

ABC Children’s TV

“Numbers Count” Episode

Watchmaker

ABC Children’s TV

“For the Juniors” Birthdays

Father

ABC Children’s TV

Chuck Finn Episodes 10 & 20

Mr. Fargo

Barron Television Ltd.

Chuck Finn Episode 25

Clown Character

Barron Television Ltd.

Sisters and Brothers 2003

Attendant (Market Stall)

ABC

STAGE

Theatre

White Hotel

Chef

Grant St. Theatre (Melb.) Jenny Kemp

They are dying out

Lutz, Hans

Athaneum 2 (Melb.) Peter King

Thunder across the Reef

various

Backstares Theatre Co.

Willunga a Clean Slate

various

Backstares Theatre Co.

Clownsville High

Teacher

Schools tour Southern Vales

Off with the Faeries

Narrator

Nervous Wrex TC

The Room

Riley

Tower Arts Centre

A Good Yarn

various

Lobethal Arts Project

Off with the Faeries

Narrator

Schools tour Adelaide Hills

Greetings from Retaw

Walter

Schools tour-Adelaide

Nest of Crosses

Julian

S.A. Writers Theatre

Straight from the Horses Mouth

Keith

Oakbank Arts Project

Man in the Moon

Husband

S.A. Writers Theatre

Tears of Blood

Sir Darkly

Theatre 62 and S.A. Tour

Greetings from Retaw

Walter

Schools tour-Adelaide

Come out, come out wherever you are!

Witch

Schools tour-Adelaide

Fawlty Tales

Manuel

Mt. Lofty House and S.A. Tour ‘93

Honest John

John

Shoestring Theatre, Tour ’94 & ’95

Mary MacKillop-Saint or Sinner

Bishop

Shoestring Theatre, Tour ’94 & ’95

Mummy Loves You Betty Ann Jewel

Mummy

Promethean Theatre ‘95

An Inspector Calls (Nat Theatre of G.B.)

crowd

Her Majesty’s Theatre ‘95

The Taming of the Shrew (cast of 3)

Grumio, Hortensio, Baptista, Vincentio, Priest

Lightning Strike ’96. Fringe in  Zoo & schools tour

Fawlty Tales II

Manuel

Ayer’s House

Much Ado About Nothing

Dogberry

Lightning Strike ’98 Fringe Carrick Hill

Of Mice and Men

Candy

Lightning Strike at Newey Stables

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Egeus, Snug, Moth

Lightning Strike Carrick Hill

The Official Opening

The Consierge

The Empty Space TC

Romeo and Juliet

Capulet

Lightning Strike Carrick Hill Fringe 2000

Ready Set Go!

Thadeus

No Mates TC (Schools Tour)

King Lear

Fool

Lightning Strike Carrick Hill Feb 2001

People in your Pocket

Multiple

We Create (Schools tour)

Clowns Macbeth

Puck

SAWT

The Taming of the Shrew

Grumio

NTS Media & Lightning Strike 2002

Radio Drama

¨      Stravinsky

Pablo

Melbourne

Glen. Elston

¨      Albert’s Bridge

 

5MV RLTG

David Brown

¨      Someone Clobbered Him

Perce

SAWT & 5UV

A Goereke

¨      The Little Prince

Narrator/Aviator

5UV

A Willems

¨    Svelak’s Secret

Broden

5UV

Frazer Wallace

¨    Curse of the Ring

Lawry Fry

5UV

P J Rose

 

Commercials

TV ADVERTISING

 prominent only

 

¨    Beaumont Tiles (Series)

BT man

Peppers

Max Pepper

¨    Duna World (series)

DW man

Peppers

Max Pepper

¨    McCain TV Ad (8 year run)

Fly Fisher-Walk on Water

Peppers

Max Pepper

¨    XLotto Ad (7 year run)

Bus driver

Rowan Dean Films

Rowan Dean

¨    Carline

Carline Man

Peppers

Max Pepper

¨    C.Cs

Highwayman

Famous By Tuesday

John Studley

¨    West End

Batsman

 

Paul Murphy

¨    Sealink

Car Traveller

E film

E Clark

 

WORK IN SCHOOLS AND WITH YOUNG PEOPLES GROUPS,

ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS RESIDENCIES, TUTORING and WORKSHOPS

·      1992  assisting students at Henley Beach Primary School to devise and perform a Show funded through Come n Try Fruit & Veg (19 workshop sessions)
‘FRUIT & VEG CONNECTION’ was performed by students for their own and neighbouring schools

·      1996 Artist in Residence St David’s Parish School - Clown Workshops Yr’s 6 & 7

·      1998 Weekend Clown Workshop Kingston SE

·      1998 Walford Anglican School for Girls, Clown & commedia del’arte Workshops

·      Voice & presentation tutor for stand-up comedians Comix Comedy Cellars

·      Tutor in Improvisation - SA Casting (Ann Peters & Co – Artist representative)

·      2003Monologue Coach –Ink Models

COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECTS as a Visiting Artist (Workshop leader (acting),deviser, technical consultant (lighting & set) and performer)

·      “THUNDER ACROSS THE REEF” 1988  (3 Months) Backstares Theatre Co.

·      “WILLUNGA A CLEAN SLATE” 1989  (3 Months) Backstares Theatre Co.

·      “A GOOD YARN” 1990    (5 Months including research) in Lobethal with Onkaparinga Theatre Co

·      Comedy Tutor Thebarton Arts Project 2002

WORKSHOP TUTOR in CLOWN, IMPROVISATION or VOICE PRODUCTION

Including:

Schools tour Latrobe Valley, Victoria; BACKSTARES THEATRE CO; ONKAPARINGA THEATRE CO; BEARLY TOGETHER CO; THE STUDIOS; COMIX COMEDY CELLARS (Standup); CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS,

WORKSHOPS IN TECHNICAL THEATRE

Backstares Theatre Co ‘88

SHOWS IN SCHOOLS:

 “Clownsville High”

Teacher

Schools Tour ’89

“Greetings from Retaw”

Walter C. Frog

Primary Tour ‘91 and ‘92

“Off With The Faeries”

Narrator storyteller

Primary Tour ‘92

“Come out, Come out Wherever you are!”

Witch

Primary Tour ‘93

Honest John

John Verran

Secondary Tour ‘94 & ’95

Mary MacKillop-Saint or Sinner

Bishop Sheil

Secondary Tour ‘94 & ’95

The Taming Of the Shrew

Grumio, Baptista, Hortensio, Vincentio, Priest

Youth Education Program & Secondary Tour ‘96

Ready Set Go!

Thadeus

Primary Tour 2000

People in Your Pocket

Male 1

Primary Tour 2001

Variety Resume Summary

·      Entertainer  COMIX COMEDY CELLARS (Regular Warm up & Table hopping)

·      Announcer  COMMUNITY RADIO 5UV  and Voice-Overs

·      Mime & Clown “BOPPA” Roving work at Festivals, Dinners,  Street Fairs, Parades, Shopping Centres, Grand Prix, Tours Down Under, Le Mans Adelaide

·      Stilt Clowns Boppa-long , Bopere & characters etc.

·      Walk-around-Magic Trade Shows, Restaurants, Bars & Uni Campuses [Various Characters: Derek, Waiter, Baron von Boppa, Witch Doctor etc.] -seasons at the Lion Theatre Bar, Southpark Motor Inn, Settlers Tavern and Stockade Tavern

·      Party Clown & Magic Functions, Children’s Birthday Parties, Child Care Centres, special occasion hotel luncheons

·      Various Characters Corporate work for Promotions and Events and Training (eg. LETA Conference Launch, 5MMM, Sony Music, Imax Adelaide)
Characters: “Manuel”, Charlie Chaplin, Groucho, Keystone Cop, Witch Doctor, Safari Hunter, Character hosts at old homes [e.g. Henry Ayers (Ayers House), Hardy MP (Mt Lofty House)]

·      Hoax Characters Corporate functions hoax speakers e.g. Vodafone, Thebarton Traders, CTIN, Aspect Computing, Flight Captain Air NZ, Transport SA (keynote speaker) etc

·      Corporate Presentations and Trade Shows at various venues e.g. EDA (Magic Illusion Show), Aspect

·      Clown Doctor at the Adelaide Childrens Hospital through the Humour Foundation (Australia wide Artistic Director J P Bell)

·      Theatre Sports Player and trainer