Occupation Actor Height 1.68 m Role Actor | Name Jamie Foreman Years active 1977–present Spouse Julie Dennis | |
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Notable work A Bunch of Fives (1977)Johnny Jarvis (1983)Nil by Mouth (1997)Elizabeth (1997)Layer Cake (2004)Oliver Twist (2005)Law and Order: UK (2009)EastEnders (2011-12) Parents Maureen Foreman, Freddie Foreman Children Alfie Sean Foreman, Billy Foreman, Louis Foreman Movies and TV shows Similar People Freddie Foreman, Jonathan English, Carol Harrison, Nick Love, Simon Ashdown Profiles | ||
Jamie Foreman
Jamie Foreman (born 25 May 1958) is an English actor best known for his roles as Duke in Layer Cake (2004) and Bill Sikes in Roman Polanski's Oliver Twist (2005). He played opposite Ray Winstone and Kathy Burke in Gary Oldman's Nil by Mouth (1997) and also featured in Elizabeth (1998), Gangster No. 1 (2000) and Sleepy Hollow (1999). He appeared in the 2006 Doctor Who episode "The Idiot's Lantern" and featured as a racist taxi driver in The Football Factory (2004). In the 2008 film Inkheart Foreman played Basta. He also appeared in one episode of Law and Order: UK in 2009.
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His recent work for BBC Radio includes the title role in Wes Bell, directed by Matthew Broughton, and the six-part series Hazelbeach by David Stafford and Caroline Stafford. He also played a small role in I'll Sleep When I'm Dead.
In 2011, Foreman joined the cast of EastEnders as Derek Branning, taking over the role from Terence Beesley. It was later confirmed in 2012 that Foreman was leaving and that the character Derek would be killed off.
He has appeared as Lenny in multiple episodes of Birds of a Feather. In 2015, he narrated the six-part series Double Decker Driving School for ITV.
Foreman played Albert Wilson in Home Front radio series on BBC Radio 4, starting from Season Six in December 2015.
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Personal life
Jamie Foreman is the son of Maureen Foreman and Freddie Foreman, a former south London gangster and associate of the notorious Kray twins. He was married to actress Carol Harrison and they have one son, Alfie.
Foreman is a fan of Tottenham Hotspur.