Oliver Haden
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Oliver Haden is a British
actor
best known for his role in British film 'Blue Ice' . He has currently left teaching drama at the langley academy He had held this role since April 2005.
In 2004 he starred in the British film, A Way of Life
, directed by Amma Asante, which won the "The Alfred Dunhill UK Film Talent Award" at the 2004 London Film Festival and its director won the BAFTA's "Carl Foreman Award" for a debut by a British filmmaker, as well as being named The Times Breakthrough Artist Of The Year at the 2005 South Bank Show Awards. The film also picked up the Fipresci Prize for Best Film at the 2005 Miami International Film Festival, and a special commendation Signis Award at the 2004 San Sebastian International Film Festival.
In the film, Oliver played the part of Hassan Osman, a Turkish
Muslim
who was kicked to death in a racially-motivated attack by three teenage boys over fears (which were later proven wrong) that he had attempted to have one of the boy's niece's removed from her mother amid concerns about her welfare.
He has starred in The Bill
, Zorro
, Relic Hunter
, London's Burning
, and Queen of Swords to name a few. He now works at The Langley Academy as Director of Post-16 and is also head of drama.
United Kingdom
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actor
Actor
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best known for his role in British film 'Blue Ice' . He has currently left teaching drama at the langley academy He had held this role since April 2005.
In 2004 he starred in the British film, A Way of Life
A Way of Life
A Way of Life is a British film released in 2004 starring Stephanie James and Brenda Blethyn. It is directed by former child actor Amma Asante, and was filmed in South Wales...
, directed by Amma Asante, which won the "The Alfred Dunhill UK Film Talent Award" at the 2004 London Film Festival and its director won the BAFTA's "Carl Foreman Award" for a debut by a British filmmaker, as well as being named The Times Breakthrough Artist Of The Year at the 2005 South Bank Show Awards. The film also picked up the Fipresci Prize for Best Film at the 2005 Miami International Film Festival, and a special commendation Signis Award at the 2004 San Sebastian International Film Festival.
In the film, Oliver played the part of Hassan Osman, a Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
Muslim
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
who was kicked to death in a racially-motivated attack by three teenage boys over fears (which were later proven wrong) that he had attempted to have one of the boy's niece's removed from her mother amid concerns about her welfare.
He has starred in The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
, Zorro
Zorro (1990 TV series)
Zorro, also known as The New Zorro, New World Zorro, and Zorro 1990, is an American action-adventure drama series featuring Duncan Regehr as the character of Zorro. Regehr portrayed the fearless Latino hero and fencer on The Family Channel from 1990 to 1993...
, Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter is an anglophone Canadian television series, starring Tia Carrere and Christien Anholt. Actress Lindy Booth also starred for the first two seasons; Tanja Reichert replaced her for the third...
, London's Burning
London's Burning
London's Burning was a British television drama programme produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network that focused on the lives of members of the London Fire Brigade, principally those of the Blue Watch at a fictional fire station called Blackwall.It was broadcast between 1986 and...
, and Queen of Swords to name a few. He now works at The Langley Academy as Director of Post-16 and is also head of drama.