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Basil Harris

SAG,  AFTRA

Topo Swope Talent LLC

206-443-2021

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    Contact:

    Agency Contact Type Location
    Topo Swope Talent LLC 206-443-2021 TV & TH VO Seattle

    Physical Characteristics:

    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 0"
    Weight: 165 lbs.
    Hair: Brown
    Eyes: Blue
    Waist: 34"
    Body Type(s): Average,  Thin
    Portrayable Age: 30 years - 40 years
    Portrayable Ethnicities: Caucasian/White,  European
    Disability Information:

    Experience:

    Film
    Grassroots TV Producer Grassrooting Productions, LLC
    The Forgiven The Goon Seattle Central Comm. College (student film)
    Night Falls on Cleo & Jack Basilica Popjunk Films
    Shut Eye Will Fly Films/WA Film Works
    My Effortless Brilliance Dylan Seashel Films
    Full Disclosure Waiter Horn of the Moon Productions
    We Go Way Back Pete The Film Company
    ...Loves Martha Rod Fly Films/WA Film Works
    Mulletville Ken Propane Films
    Television
    Leverage Heathrow Customs Agent TNT Networks
    Citizen Baines Jim John Wells/Warner Brothers
    The Fugitive Eric Nearny (recurring) Warner Brothers/CBS
    The John Report with Bob Principal cast KIRO-TV Seattle
    Voice Over
    SWAT: Urban Justice (CD-ROM) Patrol Officer Vivendi Universal
    $100,000 Pyramid (CD-ROM) Rock Stone Vivendi Universal
    ReWind with Bill Radke Featured NPR - KUOW Seattle
    Stage
    Crumbs Are Also Bread Auntie Oscar Wahington Ensemble Theatre
    noSIGNAL 2 On the Boards
    Archangels Don't Play Pinball Michael Capitol Hill Arts Center
    Glittra's Mission Mr. Smith (US) Seattle Children's Theatre
    Rhinoceros Logician Capitol Hill Arts Center
    An American Book of the Dead Blink Bodie Annex Theatre
    The Gingerbread Man Mr. Salt Seattle Children's Theatre
    Go, Dog. Go! Yellow Dog Seattle Children's Theatre
    Speechless Principal cast Bald Faced Lie
    Vera Wilde Robbie Ross Empty Space Theatre
    Commercial
    Washington Lottery/Powerball Voice Talent Cole & Weber
    Columbia Bank Teller (principal) The Dakota Group
    The Bon Marche Insomniac (principal) The Bon Marche
    Idaho Lottery Bumper Boy (principal) ES Drake/North By Northwest
    Credits
    Topo Swope Talent, LLC http://www.toposwopetalent.com
    My Homepage http://www.basilharris.com
    Actor Bio
    Basil Harris is an actor, writer and musician based in Seattle.
    He was a founding member of the acclaimed sketch comedy group Bald Faced Lie and has worked as a comedy writer and performer for local television, radio and stage projects.
     
    As a producer, he developed the live talk show, "The Stay Up Late Show" and is the developing producer of Caution Zero Network's new web series "What the Funny?"
     
    Film credits include the award-winning "We Go Way Back" and the indie cult hit, "Mulletville", Lynn Shelton's "My Effortless Brilliance" (for which he shares writing credit) and the short films, "Shut Eye" and "Night Falls on Cleo & Jack". He also co-wrote the camp satire "Creatures From the Pink Lagoon".
     
    Currently, he plays bass guitar in the art-pop band, "Awesome".

    Skills and Training:

    Special Skills
    Golfer, Improv, Roller Blader, Skier-Snow, Swimmer
    Other Skills
    Improv and sketch comedy, basic stage combat and physical comedy skills, Dialects - regional US & UK, Music - bass guitar, vocal (baritone), Recreational activities - cycling, swimming and rollerblading, Experience reading from Teleprompter and comfort monitor
    Professional Training/Education
    BA in Theatre from University of New Hampshire
    Advanced Camera Acting - Jodi Rothfield, Seattle
    Concepts in Advertising - School of Visual Concepts, Seattle
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