Nick Conway

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Nick Conway
Born
Nicholas Campbell

(1962-12-25) 25 December 1962 (age 61)
Nationality British
Occupation(s) Actor, DJ,
Years active1982–2014
Television Juliet Bravo (1982)
Bread (1986–91)
Doctors (2001)
Coronation Street (1997, 2010)

Nick Conway (born Nicholas Campbell on 25 December 1962) is an English actor. He played Billy Boswell in Carla Lane's BBC comedy series Bread . [1] He has also appeared in Starting Out , Thank You Mrs Clinkscales , When Saturday Comes , Coronation Street , Keep On Running Mr. Salter and Juliet Bravo .

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He has featured in many theatre productions and currently runs a theatre school. He is also a DJ and teacher. [2] In November 2010 he appeared on Coronation Street .

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleDirectorNotes
1996 When Saturday Comes Brewery Worker Maria Giese

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1982 Juliet Bravo Gary3.07 "Nothing to Report"
1983 Seaview Vernon1.06 "Band of Hope"
1984Thank You, Mrs. ClinkscalesRayTelevision film
1984 Miracles Take Longer Mark Terris2.01 "Episode One"
1984Keep on RunningAlan MachinTelevision film
1984 The Brief Pte. James1.11 "Keys"
1985 The Practice Nick Armstrong4 episodes
1986 Bluebell Echo Reporter1.04 "Episode Four"
1986 Starting Out Howie5.08 "Life and Death"
1986-1991 Bread Billy Boswell74 episodes
1987 Ferry Aid: Let It Be Television special
1997 Sharpe's Justice Sam WestTelevision film
1997 The Bill Paul Kyle13.84 "Rift"
1997 Coronation Street Mr. Jameson1.4316 "15 December 1997"
2001 Doctors Douglas Fleming3.44 "A Whole Lot of Love"
2010Coronation StreetGavin1.7462 "5 November 2010"

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References

  1. "Bread". carlalane.com. Retrieved 4 October 2008.
  2. "Television, Film, Media & Broadcasting (14)". www.manchester2002-uk.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 4 October 2008.