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Edward Baker-Duly is a British
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who lives in
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, New York.


Biography

He was born in
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,
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of British and Swedish parents and has lived in the
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,
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, and
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. His UK television work includes playing no-nonsense sports master Chris Malachay in the long-running
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school drama, ''
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'', from 2003–2006. Previously he had played Joe Fisher, the Australian partner of gay builder Jason Kirk, in the
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soap ''
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''. He completed filming '' Botched'' alongside
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in 2006, and more recently played the entrepreneur
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in the
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comedy drama show ''
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''. In December 2010 he played Joachim von Ribbentrop in the BBC Wales/Masterpiece reprise of '' Upstairs, Downstairs''. In theatre he has appeared in ''West Side Story'' directed by Arthur Laurents, ''South Pacific'', directed by Trevor Nunn and originated the role of
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in
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's West End musical adaptation of ''
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'' in 2008. He has also appeared in '' Rookery Nook'' at the Menier Chocolate Factory. He created the role of the Tin Man in Andrew Lloyd Webber's West End production of '' The Wizard of Oz''.Hannah Waddingham, Paul Keating and More Cast in London Palladium's New Wizard of Oz
He also portrays
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and
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's farmhand, Hickory, who is the Tin Man's
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counterpart. In 2013 he moved to
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, where he and his wife Caroline, son Miles, and daughter Iris now reside, and appeared in the Off-Broadway production of ''
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''. In 2016, he appeared in the Showtime series '' Billions'' first season's final episode "The Conversation". In 2021, he appeared in ''
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'' as Clarke.


Filmography


Film


Television


References


External links

* Living people Male actors from Stockholm Year of birth missing (living people) South African male television actors Swedish emigrants to South Africa South African emigrants to the United Kingdom British male television actors South African people of British descent {{SouthAfrica-actor-stub