Lee Oakes
Biography
Lee Oakes is an English actor born in Cheshire, England. He is best known for his television roles as Munch Wilkinson in the British comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and as Kev, a friend and fellow builder of Jimmy Venables, in the British television series After You've Gone. Originally from Haslington near Crewe in Cheshire, North West England, Oakes attended Sandbach School for Boys and was a member of the Chester Gateway Youth Theatre. He developed his talents at the BBC while pursuing his theatrical career, appearing in stage productions such as Once Upon a Time in Wigan and Sparkleshark at the National. His screen credits also include DragonHeart, Daylight, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill, Coronation Street, Lakes, The, Harry Brown, and Smack the Pony.
Career overview
Lee Oakes is an English actor born in Cheshire, England. He is best known for his television roles including Munch Wilkinson in the British comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and as Kev, a friend and fellow builder of Jimmy Venables in the British television series After You've Gone. His other television credits include Casualty, Holby City, The Bill, Coronation, Smack the Pony, and The Lakes.
Originally from Haslington near Crewe in Cheshire, North West England, Oakes attended Sandbach School for Boys and was a member of the Chester Gateway Youth Theatre. He developed his talents at the BBC while pursuing his theatrical career, appearing in stage productions such as Once Upon a Time in Wigan and Sparkleshark at the National.
In addition to his television and stage work, Oakes has appeared in various feature films and other screen productions. His film credits include DragonHeart, Daylight, and Harry Brown.
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Full Filmography
23 titles- Eric & Ernie (2011) as Stage Door Keeper
- Harry Brown (2009) as Dean Saunders
- After You've Gone (2007) as Kev
- Alien Autopsy (2006) as Edgar
- Twisted Tales (2005) as John
- Blue Murder (2003) as Douggie
- Grease Monkeys (2003) as Marley Bob
- The Eustace Bros. (2003) as Davey Robinson
- Crust (2003) as Crouty
- Rehab (2003) as Andy
- Paradise Heights (2002) as Davey Robinson
- Club Le Monde (2002) as Chas
- Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001) as Munch
- The Search for John Gissing (2001) as Carl Gissing
- Large (2001) as Ian
- Smack the Pony (1999) as Various Characters
- Yabba Yabba Ding Ding (1999) as Orange
- Milk (1998) as Martin
- The Lakes (1997) as Tharmy
- DragonHeart (1996) as Young (Prince) Einon
- Daylight (1996) as Gem Thief #3
- Heartbeat (1992) as Gary
- The Bill (1984)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lee Oakes best known for?
Lee Oakes is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Harry Brown (2009), Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels (1980), Beethoven's Big Break (2008), City of God (2002).
When and where was Lee Oakes born?
Lee Oakes was born on January 1, 1974 in Cheshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Lee Oakes have?
Lee Oakes has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2011.
What is Lee Oakes's background in cinema and television?
Lee Oakes is an English actor born in Cheshire, England. He is best known for his television roles as Munch Wilkinson in the British comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and as Kev, a friend and fellow builder of Jimmy Venables, in the British television series After You've Gone. Originally from Haslington ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Heartbeat (1992) as Gary — aged about 18
- The Lakes (1997) as Tharmy — aged about 23
- Harry Brown (2009) as Dean Saunders — aged about 35
- Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (2001) as Munch — aged about 27
- The Bill (1984) — aged about 10
- Blue Murder (2003) as Douggie — aged about 29
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