Philip Hurd-Wood

British actor, voice artist, screenwriter Philip Hurd-Wood

Actor, voice artist, screenwriter...

For Philip Hurd-Wood, story-telling is primal and deeply rooted in our humanity.

Telling original stories in film has long been his passion, and he has written or co-written many short and feature-length screenplays. Recent successes include the short film, "The Blue Dress", that he scripted and which had been selected for Cannes at the time. Currently, he has two feature films in development.

His career in film, theatre and radio was born while reading Literature atThe New University of Ulster, where directing and acting led naturally to a position in professional Theatre in Education. Since then, he’s played many roles in theatre, international film and TV and become a sought-after voiceover artist.
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In addition, he has co-written, directed and acted in a satirical TV showfor the BBC, presented children's TV shows in Ireland and many localand hospital radio broadcasts. He has also taken on the role of Guest Lecturer in Media Studies at the University of Humberside.

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