Dyfan Dwyfor

Dyfan Dwyfor
Born	Cricieth, Wales
Alma mater	Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Occupation	Actor
Height	5 ft 10 [1]  in (178 cm)

Dyfan Dwyfor is a Welsh actor, originally from Criccieth .

Early life

Dwyfor attended Ysgol Eifionydd, Porthmadog and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor before going on to Ysgol Glanaethwy . ^[2] He graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2007.

Career

Dwyfor began acting in the drama series Rownd a Rownd on S4C. His first appearance in film was in Oed yr Addewid ("Age of Promise"); the drama won three awards at BAFTA Cymru and a Golden FIPA.

He won the Richard Burton Award at the National Eisteddfod in 2004 ^[3] and was nominated for a BAFTA Cymru award for the Euros Lyn film Y Llyfrgell (The Library Suicides) in 2017.

Personal life

Dwyfor lives in London. He is a Welsh speaker.

Works

Television

• A Very English Scandal - George Deakin
• Requiem - Ed
• Caerdydd - Jamie
• Rownd a Rownd - Tom
• Pen Tennyn - John Iwan
• A470 - Silver

Film

• Basket Case (2009) - Jez
• Oed yr Addewid (2002) - Stephen
• The Baker (2007) - Eggs
• I Know You Know (2008) - Paradise waiter
• Pride (2014) - Lee
• Y Llyfrgell (2016) - Dan

Theatre

• Little Eagles, RSC - Yuri Gagarin
• Romeo & Juliet , RSC - Peter
• Morte d'Arthur, RSC - Percival, Lamarak, Lavaine
• The Drunks, RSC - scene announcer, 1st Ilia
• The Comedy of Errors , RSC, The Swan Theatre, Stratford (2006) - Dromio of Ephesus ^[2]
• As You Like It , RSC - William Silvius
• Six Characters in Search of an Author, Headlong Theatre - Son
• Hamlet , RSC - Laertes
• Fortune's Fool , The Old Vic (2013) ^[4]
• Too Clever By Half, Royal Exchange Manchester (2013) - Gloumov
• Titus Andronicus , Globe Theatre (2014) - Lucius
• The Harvest, Ustinov Studio, Bath (2015) - Valerii ^[5]
• Right Now (À Présent), Ustinov Studio, Bath (2016) - François ^[6]
• Richard III , Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, York (2018) - Richard III ^[7]
• Nye, Royal National Theatre & Wales Millennium Centre (2024) - Luke Williams and several other parts
• The Seagull , Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, (2025) - Trigorin

References

1. "Actors' Profiles". Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
2. "Dyfan Dwyfor yn Stratford" (in Welsh). BBC Cymru. October 2006.
3. Emyr Williams (6 August 2004). "A risk we cannot take". Liverpool Daily Post .
4. "Fortune's Fool - the Old Vic". Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
5. "The Harvest | Ustinov Studio | Theatre Royal Bath". Archived from the original on 15 March 2015.
6. "Right Now (A Présent) | Ustinov Studio | Theatre Royal Bath". Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
7. "Shakespeares Rose Theatre | Business Arts and Entertainment".

External links

• Dyfan Dwyfor at IMDb  
• Dyfan Dwyfor on Twitter