Ralph Dawes
Born: 02 . 08 . 1933
First Appearance: April 1950
Curtain Call: 01 . 06 . 2024
1987 BHAC Full Length Drama Competition – Best Design and Setting : Key for Two
04/1950 – Four One Act Plays : Before You Roast Your Beef – Mariano
02/1951 – Three One Act Plays : Lucrezia Borgia’s Little Party – Baldassare
02/1951 – Three One Act Plays : Villa for Sale – Director
06/1951 – Jane Steps Out – Major-General Wilton
11/1951 – Hogs’ Blood and Helebore – Assistant Stage Manager
01/1954 – Summer in December – Colonel Waters
04/1954 – The Ghost Train – Richard Winthrop
10/1954 – Dark Summer – Stage Manager
12/1954 – Rookery Nook – Gerald Popkiss
02/1955 – Madam Tic Tac – Clem
04/1955 – Blithe Spirit – Charles
10/1955 – Castle in the Air – The Earl of Lochrane
12/1955 – The Christmas Story – Caspar
04/1956 – Pink String and Sealing Wax – Ernest O’Shea
10/1956 – Pygmalion – Alfred Doolittle – Scenery Design, Execution
12/1956 – Four One Act Plays : Great Catherine – Patiomkin
02/1957 – Murder Party – William Bainbridge – Scenery Design, Execution
04/1957 – The Happiest Days of Your Life – Dick Tassell
10/1957 – The Importance of Being Earnest – Rev Canon Chasuble D.D. – Scenery Designer
01/1958 – A Mirror of Escape – Photographer & Ben Peel – Scenery
04/1958 – Life With Father – Front of House Manager
11/1958 – The Hollow – Inspector Calquhoun C.I.D
01/1959 – Captain Carvallo – Caspar Darde
04/1959 – Sailor, Beware! – Henry Hornett
11/1959 – The Christmas Story – Caspar
04/1960 – Sleeping Partnership – Doctor – Director
11/1960 – Don’t Listen Ladies – Baron de Charancay
02/1961 – As Long As They’re Happy – Sound Effects
04/1961 – Dial M for Murder – Max Halliday
10/1961 – Figure of Fun – Police Constable Fox
12/1961 – Breath of Spring – The Brigadier
04/1962 – The Deep Blue Sea – Jackie Jackson
12/1962 – Watch It, Sailor! – Henry Hornett
01/1963 – In Fra Dig – Ensemble piece
05/1963 – Mr. Bolfry – Mr. McCrimmon
10/1963 – The River Line – John Lang
12/1963 – Noc-Turne! – Ensemble piece
04/1964 – Bell, Book and Candle – Director
09/1964 – Anna Christie – Larry – Stage Manager
02/1965 – The Queen and the Welshman – Villiers
10/1965 – A Man for All Seasons – Thomas Cromwell
12/1965 – Such a Place in Time – 3rd Shephard
02/1966 – Semi-Detached – Arnold Makepiece
04/1966 – A Touch of the Poet – Nicholas Gadsby
01/1967 – Night Must Fall – Hubert Laurie
05/1967 – The Queen and the Rebels – Biante, the General
10/1967 – The Crucible – Thomas Putman – Director
11/1968 – Private Ear and Public Eye – Director
03/1969 – The School for Scandal – Sir Oliver Surface
05/1969 – You Never Can Tell – William
11/1969 – Wait Until Dark – Policeman – Director
02/1970 – Becket – King Louis of France
05/1970 – Hotel Paradiso – Boniface – Designer
09/1970 – Oh! What a Lovely War – Stage Manager
12/1970 – Pride and Prejudice – Mr. Collins
05/1971 – Spring and Port Wine – Director
11/1971 – My Three Angels – Jules [6817]
02/1972 – Lady Windermere’s Fan – Lord Windermere
05/1972 – Salad Days – A Lady
10/1973 – Trelawney of the ‘Wells’ – Vice-Chancellor Sir William Gower
12/1974 – The Lark – Joan’s Father
05/1975 – Othello – Gentleman and Officer of Cyprus
12/1975 – When We Are Married – Rev. Clement Mercer
04/1976 – My Fair Lady – Hoxton Man; Lord Boxington
05/1977 – The Barretts of Wimpole Street – Dr Ford-Waterlow
05/1979 – Sailor, Beware! – Henry Hornett
10/1979 – Arsenic and Old Lace – Mr. Witherspoon
01/1980 – The Snow Queen – Robber, Lackey, Guard, Polar Bear
09/1980 – Absent Friends – Paul
12/1980 – The Mad Woman of Chaillot – The President
04/1981 – Fings ain’t wot they used t’be – Fred Cochran
10/1981 – Man About the House – Mr. Potter
01/1982 – Oliver! – Dr. Grimwig, Londoner
04/1982 – Plaza Suite – Act 3: Visitor from Forest Hills – Roy Hubley
09/1982 – Rebecca – Jack Favell
12/1982 – Goodnight Mrs Puffin – Set Construction
02/1983 – Pink String and Sealing Wax – Edward Strachan
06/1983 – Tom Jones – Thwackum
12/1983 – The Gingerbread Man – Herr Von Cuckoo – Set Construction
03/1984 – Blithe Spirit – Stage Design
05/1984 – And So To Bed – Stage Design, Set Construction, Make-up
09/1984 – Living Together – Design
12/1984 – Ring Round the Moon – Josua – Set Construction
02/1985 – The Unexpected Guest – Inspector Thomas – Stage Design, Set Construction
03/1985 – Anastasia – Designer, Set Construction, Throne Design & Construction
10/1985 – Abigail’s Party – Set Design, Set Construction
12/1985 – Pinocchio – Judge – Set Design, Set Construction
05/1986 – The Noble Spaniard – Set Design, Set Construction
09/1986 – Pygmalion – Alfred P Doolittle – Set Construction
12/1986 – Season’s Greetings – Set Design
02/1987 – The Anniversary – Set Construction, Design
10/1987 – Key for Two – Alec – Set Construction, Design
01/1988 – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – Set
03/1988 – From Coward to Cats – Ensemble piece
06/1988 – Cabaret – Herr Schultz – Set Design, Set Construction
09/1988 – The Liver Birds – Set Design, Set Construction
12/1988 – Night Watch – Set Construction
04/1989 – When We Are Married – Rev. Clement Mercer – Set Design, Construction
06/1989 – Lloyd George Knew My Father – Set Construction
10/1989 – Stepping Out – Nigel – Stage Manager
12/1989 – Alice in Wonderland – Set Construction
12/1989 – Alice in Wonderland – Act 1: Alice in Wonderland – Gryphon
03/1990 – Jane Eyre – Lord Ingram – Set Construction
12/1990 – Little Women – Mr. Lawrence
03/1991 – Habeas Corpus – Arthur Wicksteed
06/1991 – Amadeus – Servant, Citizen of Vienna – Set
10/1991 – The Royal Pardon – Mr. Coke – Set Construction
12/1991 – Love from Judy – Station Agent, Wilberforce, Reveller – Set Construction, Painting
04/1992 – A Chorus of Disapproval – Set Building, Lighting, Sound
06/1992 – Beyond Reasonable Doubt – Set Construction
09/1992 – Daisy Pulls It Off – Set Construction, Painting
12/1992 – Hedda Gabler – Set
03/1993 – Guys and Dolls – Joey Biltmore – Set
06/1993 – Steel Magnolias – Set Construction
10/1993 – Travesties – Bennett – Set Design, Construction
12/1993 – The Wizard of Oz – Jim, Lord Growlie – Set Building, Painting, Stage Crew
03/1994 – Stage Struck – Set Construction
09/1994 – The Rape of the Belt – Set Construction
12/1994 – Run for your Wife – Director, Set Construction
04/1995 – Romeo and Juliet – Set Construction
06/1995 – Outside Edge – Set Construction
10/1995 – Les Liaisons Dangereuses – Set Construction, Painting
12/1995 – The Plotters of Cabbage Patch Corner – The Big Ones [voices off] – Set Construction, Painting
03/1996 – Dracula – Set Design, Construction, Painting
06/1996 – The Rivals – Coachman – Set Design, Construction, Painting
12/1996 – A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Construction
03/1997 – It Runs in the Family – Sir Willoughby Drake – Set Construction, Painting
10/1997 – A Doll’s House – Lighting
09/1998 – On the Razzle – Set Construction, Lighting, Sound Team, Budget Manager [Wick]
12/1998 – A Man of All Seasons – Thomas Cranmer
03/1999 – Don’t Dress for Dinner – Director, Set Design
06/1999 – Godspell – Lighting
12/1999 – A Christmas Carol – Mr Fezziwig, Businessman, City Folk
07/2000 – Rumours – Earnest Cusak
09/2000 – Macbeth – First Murderer
12/2000 – Pride and Prejudice – Front of House Manager
05/2001 – Dandy Dick – Hatcham
10/2001 – The Madness of George lll – Boothby
06/2003 – Out of Order – The Hotel Manager
05/2005 – The Darling Buds of May – Sir George Bluff-Gore
01/2006 – Dad’s Army – Private Sponge
12/2006 – The Lady in the Van – Leo Fairchild
06/2007 – Happiest Days of Your Life – Rainbow
12/2020 – Ghostly Christmas Advent Calendar – 13th – Hunting Of The Snark by Lewis Carol
