BWW TV: Deka Walmsley of BILLY ELLIOT

Our reporter talks to Deka Walmsley, currently playing Dad in Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre.

Deka Walmsley was last on stage in Lee Hall’s The Pitmen Painters playing George Brown, a role he created in the original production at Live Theatre, Newcastle and subsequent runs at The National Theatre, UK tour and on Broadway.  His other theatre credits include Cyrano De Bergerac at the Bristol Old Vic, Enemies at The Almeida Theatre and Playing with Fire at The National Theatre. His television credits include EastEnders, Doctors, Dalziel and Pascoe, Inspector George Gently and Holby City.