Andrew Schofield
Biography
Andrew Schofield is a male actor of stage, screen, and TV, and a musician. Born in Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, he is known for his work in British television series. Schofield's known credits include roles in Alan Bleasdale's series such as GBH, Jake's Progress, and Melissa, as well as films like Sid and Nancy. He has appeared in a total of 43 known credits. Schofield's birthdate is October 12, 1958, and he is 67 years old. He is also known as Drew Schofield.
Career overview
Andrew Schofield is a Liverpudlian actor who has appeared in various stage, screen, and television productions. He has been involved in several notable television series, including a 1984 Granada series where he played the role of Francis Scully, also known as Franny Scully. This series was part of Alan Bleasdale's work, and Schofield went on to appear in three more Bleasdale series: GBH in 1991, Jake's Progress in 1995, and Melissa in 1997. In these series, he portrayed different characters, including Peter Grenville, Jake's Progress is not specified, and Charlton Ffoulkes.
Schofield's film career includes a role in Alex Cox's 1986 film Sid and Nancy. This film is notable for its portrayal of the punk rock scene and the relationship between the film's protagonists. Andrew Schofield's acting credits span multiple genres and formats, showcasing his versatility as a performer.
Throughout his career, Andrew Schofield has accumulated a significant number of acting credits, with 43 known credits to his name. His work in television and film has allowed him to establish himself as a talented and experienced actor, with a range of notable roles in his portfolio.
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Full Filmography
43 titles- This City Is Ours (2025) as Terry
- Help (2021) as Bob
- Loco (2020) as Paul
- Little Boy Blue (2017) as Kenny Richmond
- Reds & Blues: The Ballad of Dixie & Kenny (2010) as Kenny
- Fifteen Minutes That Shook the World (2009) as Journalist
- Act of Grace (2008) as Dezzies Father
- Liverpool Nativity (2007) as Shepherd Darren
- New Street Law (2006) as Barry Lake
- Dead Man's Cards (2006) as Irish
- Under the Mud (2006) as Joe Potts
- I'm a Juvenile Delinquent, Jail Me! (2004) as TV Pundit
- Nice Guy Eddie (2002)
- Revengers Tragedy (2002) as Carlo
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Thorpe
- Liam (2001) as Tom
- A Heap of Trouble (2001) as Father
- There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000) as Wreckingham Referee
- Oliver Twist (1999) as Toby Crackitt
- Three Businessmen (1998) as Hotel Receptionist
- Melissa (1997) as Charlton Ffoulkes
- Sharpe: The Legend (1997) as Pope
- Hamlet (1996) as Young Lord
- Sharpe's Mission (1996) as Sergeant Pope
- Requiem Apache (1994) as Rocky
- Blood on the Dole (1994) as Post Office Supervisor
- Self Catering (1994) as Clint
- The Long Roads (1993) as Eddie
- G.B.H. (1991) as Peter Grenville
- Needle (1990) as Chief Vigilante
- Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) as Les
- The Marksman (1987) as Leadbetter
- England's Glory (1987) as Interviewee
- Casualty (1986) as Pete North
- Sid and Nancy (1986) as Johnny Rotten
- No Surrender (1985) as Macker
- Scully (1984) as Franny Scully
- Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) as Nosebleed Policeman
- Bobby Wants to Meet Me (1981) as Baz (as Drew Schofield)
- The Garland (1981) as Skinhead leader
- Scully's New Year's Eve (1978) as Francis Scully
- The Death of a Young Young Man (1975) as Cazza
- Playhouse (1974) as Baz
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Andrew Schofield best known for?
Andrew Schofield is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Loco (2020), Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (1957), Murphy's Law (2001), C.P.O. Sharkey (1976).
When and where was Andrew Schofield born?
Andrew Schofield was born on October 12, 1958 in Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK.
How many credits does Andrew Schofield have?
Andrew Schofield has accumulated over 43 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2025.
What is Andrew Schofield's background in cinema and television?
Andrew Schofield is a male actor of stage, screen, and TV, and a musician. Born in Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, he is known for his work in British television series. Schofield's known credits include roles in Alan Bleasdale's series such as GBH, Jake's Progress, and Melissa, as well as films like Sid an...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) as Nosebleed Policeman — aged about 23
- Murphy's Law (2001) as Thorpe — aged about 42
- Hamlet (1996) as Young Lord — aged about 37
- Playhouse (1974) as Baz — aged about 15
- Sid and Nancy (1986) as Johnny Rotten — aged about 27
- Scully (1984) as Franny Scully — aged about 25
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