Rick Burn
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Rick is a graduate of the Gaiety School of Acting’s Full Time course he then furthered his studies with Method Acting in The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.
He has recently completed a shoot directed by Jim Sheridan and starring opposite Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan. Rick can be seen in HBO’s Game of Thrones on Sky Atlantic which airs this summer 2011.
Other TV and Film work includes The Tudors for Showtime/BBC/CBC directed by Colm McCarthy, Danny and the Deep Blue Sea for Max Curious Productions. Situations Vacant for Grand Pictures directed by Lisa Mulcahy. Heist for Rotunda Films directed by Kevin Shields. Kill Anny for Screenstar Films directed by Barrie Mac Neill. The Fare for Focal Point Productions directed by Michael Brown. Television for Collective Productions directed by Eoin O’Faolain. Rick also made his own directing debut in 2010 with the short film Success.
Recent Theatre Credits Include: Canker at the New Theatre, Samson and Dalila at The Gaiety Theatre directed by Roberto Oswald, There will be Rain at The Electric Picnic and The Hunter Returns at the Project Arts Centre directed Liam Halligan. He appeared in Miss Julie directed by Michael Baker-Caven for Landmark Productions at the Project Arts Centre, The Angels Shall Rejoice for Crazy Dog Audio Theatre directed by Roger Gregg, Fast Times at Theatre@36 and Rigoletto at The Gaiety Theatre directed by Roberto Oswald.
Personal Information | |
| Hair | Dark Brown |
| Eyes: | Blue |
| Build: | Athletic |
| Height: | 6'2" |
| Playing Range: | 24-32 |
Skills |
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| Accents: | All Irish Border Regions. Phonetically Trained in Regional Irish, Northern Irish, RP, London, and American. |
| Music, Singing: | Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Baritone, Hotpress Pick of the fortnight. See www.myspace.com/airburn |
| Stage Combat: | IDCA Certified. Unarmed, Rapier & Dagger. |
| Dance: | Basic Tap, Salsa, Jive, and Waltz. |
| Writing Movies: | an intensive course in screenwriting by award-winning film-maker Laurence Henson |
| Other: | Football: Soccer and Gaelic Football 3 county medals. Computer Literate: Full Clean Driving License. |
Credits | |||||
FILM and TELEVISION |
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| Role | Production | Company | Director | Venue, etc. | |
| 2011 | Feature: Jack Patterson | DREAMHOUSEDEMO | Jim Sheridan | Various | |
| 2011 | Television: Stark | GAME OF THRONES | HBO | Dan Minehan | Various |
| 2011 | Feature: The Fare | THE FARE | Focal Point | Mike Brown | Various |
| 2011 | Short Film: Hue Roberts | SUCCESS | Screenstar Films | Rick Burn | |
| 2010 | Short Film: Danny | DANNY BLUE SEA | Max Curious | Paige Barr | New York |
| 2010 | Short Film: Trick | KILL ANNY | Pure Productions | Barrie Mac Neil | |
| 2009 | Short Film: Dan | LO by Ashley Taggart | Barrie Dowdall | The Digital Hub | |
| 2008 | Feature: Security Guard | SITUATIONS VACANT | Faster Productions | Lisa Mulcahy | |
| 2007 | Television: Captain | THE TUDORS | A B Productions | Colm Mc Carthy | |
| 2007 | Feature: David Hilton | HEIST | Rotunda Films | Kevin Shields | |
THEATRE |
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| 2011 | Micheal | CANKER | Tabs Theatre | Victoria Fradgley | The New Theatre Dublin |
| 2010 | Cecil Sly | THERE WILL BE RAIN | Fossetts | Rebecca Walsh | The Electric Picnic |
| 2010 | The Lord | THE ANGLES SHALL REJOICE | Crazy Dog Audio Theatre | Roger Gregg | Exchange |
| 2010 | Rene | SAMSON AND DALILA | Anna Livia | Roberto Oswald | The Gaiety Theatre |
| 2009 | Michael | THE HUNTER RETURNS | Lally Katz | Liam Halligan | Smock Alley |
| 2009 | Michael | THE HUNTER | Lally Katz | Liam Halligan | The Project Space |
| 2008 | Par | MISS JULIE | Landmark | Michael Baker Caven | The Project Space |
| 2007 | Calvin | FAST TIMES | Tabs Theatre | Victoria Fradgley | The Teachers Club |
RADIO |
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| 2009 | Radio Play: Rosco | THE HEART OF MORPHINE | CDAT | Roger Gregg | |
Training |
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| The Lee Strasberg Film and Theatre Institute New York (Tel: + 212.533.5500) | |||||
| The Method Intensive (Full Time) | |||||
| The Gaiety School of Acting Dublin (Tel: + 353 (0) 1 6799277) | |||||
| Intense Professional Actor Training Program (Full Time) | |||||
| Advanced Acting for Camera (Part Time) | |||||
| Advanced Acting for Stage (Part Time) | |||||
| C P Casting Boston (Tel: 01 617 451 0996) | |||||
| Advanced Auditioning for Camera (Part Time) | |||||