BIOGRAPHY
I have been an actor and singer for over 60 years on stage and in film and television. Drama, comedy, opera and musical theatre.
PROFILE GALLERY
DEMO REELS
commercial demo
e-learning long
narration demo
childrens audiobook
Francais
British RP
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Email: richardcrossmanvo@gmail.com Business number: 2892447922 Mobile number: Website: http://richardcrossman.ca |
Gender: Male Location: Canada Description of voice: I have a tenor voice with baritone range. I have a lighter tenor and can perform some female voices. Sounding Age(s): 31 - 40, 41 - 50, 51 - 60, 61 - 70 Languages: English (Canadian), English (UK), English (USA), French, German, Italian Accents: Scottish and Scottish dialect, French, German, Italian, Southern US, Texas drawl, currently perfecting Irish, Welsh, Russian, Yiddish Expertise: Commercial, Explainer, Narration |
CREDITS
| Year | Project | Project Contact | Role | Company | Details |
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| 2020 | Audiobook | Anna Katharina | Jakob Rosenblau | Click here to view |
SKILLS
| Acting | I have performed more than 200 characters on stage and in film and television. Supporting and Lead roles, the straight man and the villain. |
| Singing | A classically trained operatic tenor with over 25 years of stage performance in regional and professional opera companies. Roles include Alfredo in La Traviata, Tinka in Il Tabarro, the Innkeeper in Leoncavallo's La Boheme. I have performed such roles as Buddy in City of Angels, Sir Danvers Carew in Jekyll and Hyde and many Gilbert and Sullivan roles. |
| Santa Claus/Father Christmas | For many years, I have performed as the patron saint of Christmas and Yule, celebrating traditions, stories and songs with children of all ages. |
| Piano and Organ | Trained in the Royal Conservatory of Music in Canada, I am a pianist and church organist with over 45 years of experience. |
Home Recording Studio
| Software: | Adobe Audition, Reaper |
| Video Sync Available: | Yes |
| Remote connectivity: | Google Hangouts, Skype, Source Connect, Zoom |
| Microphones: | Sennheiser MKH416-P48U3 Super-Cardioid Shotgun Tube Condenser Microphone, Shure SM7B Cardioid |
| Studio demo sample |
TRAINING
| The Infinity Forge | Voiceover Training - studio etiquette, styles of VO, |
| Clown Through Mask | Sue Morrison - improvisation and acting - European style improvisational clowning. |
| Improv Training | |