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Will Thorp

ActorBorn June 21, 1977 (48 years)
William Francis Thorp (born 21 June 1977) is an English actor.

Thorp attended St Augustine's Catholic College in Trowbridge. He studied at Bath College and joined Musical Youth Theatre Company. Thorp was also a member of the National Youth Theatre for 6 years before training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School for three years.

Television credits includes; Stephen Poliakoff's "Friends and Crocodiles", Courtroom, Paul "Woody" Joiner in Casualty, Toby Zed in the 2006 series of Doctor Who in the episodes "The Impossible Planet" and "The Satan Pit". 2008, 'Hughie Green, Most Sincerely', Law and Order: UK, and in 2009 Thorp was cast as Chris Gray in Coronation Street. Other appearances include Scott & Bailey, Doctors, In The Club and "Unhallowed Ground" and Cornelius the Centurion in NBC's "A.D. The Bible Continues". Theatre credits include: "Home Delivery" New Vic Basement, "Cork and Spark" New Vic Studio, "The Lost Dragon" Chester Gateway Theatre, "High Society" UK Tour, Don John & Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing (2004), Teddy in Robbers and Sam (Sambo) in Fire Down Under! in 2002, In 2006 Thorp played the leading role in a national UK tour of the play Strangers on a Train. In 2008 he played the leading role in David Hare's play The Blue Room which opened at the Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke. 2013 "Love and Money (play)" UK Tour. In 2005 he appeared on the third series of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, reaching seventh place with his partner Hanna Haarala. He guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio play 100.

He has narrated a series of Doctor Who novels; Forever Autumn, Sick Building, Peacemaker and The Krillitane Storm, all produced by BBC Audiobooks. Other audiobooks read by Thorp include The Knife That Killed Me, Hyperpsychoreality Syndrome, Baboon, Buy-ology, The Kill Call, Click, Who Runs Britain? and The Spook's Curse, "The David Bowie Treasures", "Inverting the Pyramid", "Anatomy of England" and "The Dynamite Room".

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Coronation Street
  • Unhallowed Ground

Known For

  • All Creatures Great & Small (2020)
  • Turkish Ice-Cream
  • A.D. The Bible Continues
  • The Last Witness
  • Unspeakable
  • Cell 8
  • Unhallowed Ground
  • The Gallery
  • Bruno

Will Thorp Filmography

2022
The Gallery · as Robin
2022
Cell 8 (TV Series) · as Dexter
2021
Resurrection · as Cornelius
2020
All Creatures Great & Small (2020) (TV Series) · as Gerald Hammond
2019
Bruno · as Steve
2019
Turkish Ice-Cream · as Captain Wayne
2018
The Last Witness · as Colonel Janusz Pietrowski
2018
Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators (TV Series) · as Anton Dukes
2017
Unspeakable · as Sean
2015
2015
A.D. The Bible Continues (TV Series) · as Cornelius
2014
In the Club (TV Series) · as Ds Jackson
2012
2011
Scott & Bailey (TV Series) · as Ds Miller
2010
2009
Law & Order: UK (TV Series)
2008
Hughie Green, Most Sincerely · as Tv Executive
2005
Friends & Crocodiles · as Soup Man 2
2005
Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Toby Zed
2005
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Billy Harrow
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Woody Joyner
1996
Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Peter Forbes
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Paul 'woody' Joyner
1960
Coronation Street (TV Series) · as Chris Gray

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