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+ | '''Les Bubb''' is a [[Britain|British]] actor, who credited as "Reader" in [[Harry Potter films|film adaptations]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' and ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''. He has also had a role as a voice artist in the [[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]''.<ref>[http://www.tv.com/les-bubb/person/493870/summary.html TV.com page]</ref> |
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− | Les Bubb who was born in Liverpool, started his miming career way back in [[1982]], where he performed in pubs and cabaret clubs. |
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− | He got his big break in [[1988]], after appearing on ''Jim Davidson Introduces: New Entertainers'', ''Friday Night Live'' twice and also on the kids' show ''Going Live!''. Les also appeared on ''The Famous Compere's Police Ball'' in [[1990]]. |
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− | Then, in [[1996]], Les was approached by the BBC to write a format for a children's television show, which later became ''Hububb''. Les starred alongside Elaine C Smith, Miltos Yerolemou, Ben Keaton and Nicola Park, with fellow mime artist Emil Wolk. |
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− | Les then appeared in the films ''Invincible'', ''Yam'' and three ''Harry Potter'' films as a voice artist and actor trainer. |
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− | He also appeared at Glastonbury [[2000]], ''Jim Davidson Presents'', ''I'd Do Anything'' (TV series), ''Max Headroom'', ''Paramount City'', ''Talking Telephone Numbers'' and most recently ''The Slammer''. Les still performs on stage. |
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===Filmography=== |
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| 2001|| ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' ||Voice Artist|| |
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| 2004 || ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]] '' || Voice Artist|| |
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| [[2009]] || ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]] '' ||Reader|| |
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+ | ==Notes and references== |
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+ | ==External links== |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:Les Bubb|Less Bubb]] on [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]] |
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Revision as of 20:34, 29 September 2014
Les Bubb is a British actor, who credited as "Reader" in film adaptations of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. He has also had a role as a voice artist in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.[1]
Filmography
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1985 | The Max Headroom Show | Mime Artist | |
1987 | Eat The Rich | Waiter | |
1987 | Danny Bakers Londoners | Performer | One show, episode: Performers |
1988 | Going Live! | Guest | 1 show |
1988 | Friday Night Live | Guest | 2 shows |
1988 | Jim Davidson Introduces: New Entertainers | Mime Artist | |
1988 | After Ten With Tarbuck | Mime Artist | |
1990 | Paramount City | Guest | |
1990 | The Famous Compere's Police Dog | Mime Artist | |
1995 | Talking Telephone Numbers | Performer | |
1997 | Hububb | Les/Captain Katang | |
1999 | The Mummy | Extra | |
2000 | Glastonbury | Mime Artist | |
2001 | Jim Davidson Presents | Mime Artist | |
2001 | Invincible | Mime Artist | |
2001 | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Voice Artist | |
2002 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Reader | |
2003 | I'd Do Anything | Mime Artist | |
2003 | Raymann is laat | Himself | |
2003 | Levanta-te E Ri | Himself | |
2004 | Yam | Wildlife Presenter | |
2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Voice Artist | |
2006 | The Slammer | Performer | |
2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Reader |