Tony Marshall
Biography
Tony Marshall is a British television actor born in Manchester in 1964. He is known for his roles in several British television series. In the BBC drama series Life on Mars, he played the role of Nelson, a bartender and confidant. Marshall also appeared in the final episode of the spinoff series Ashes to Ashes. He played Noel Garcia, the receptionist, in the BBC's long-running medical drama series Casualty, a role he held for twelve years until his character's death from COVID-19 in 2020. Additionally, he portrayed Chris Jevon in later episodes of Only Fools and Horses and played Diesel in the series Preston Front.
Career overview
Tony Marshall is a British television actor born in Manchester in 1964. He is known for his appearances in several television dramas. In the BBC series Life on Mars, Marshall played the role of Nelson, a bartender and confidant. He also appeared in the final episode of the spinoff series Ashes to Ashes.
Marshall's other notable roles include Noel Garcia, the receptionist in the long-running medical drama series Casualty. He portrayed this character for twelve years, until his character's death from COVID-19 in 2020. Additionally, Marshall played the role of Chris Jevon, a friend of Rodney, in later episodes of the series Only Fools and Horses, replacing Steven Woodcock. He also appeared as Diesel in all three series of Preston Front.
Marshall's acting credits include appearances in multiple television shows, with a total of 16 known credits. His work in these series showcases his versatility as a character actor, able to play a variety of roles in different settings.
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Full Filmography
17 titles- After the Flood (2024) as Fraser Tempest
- Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022) as Derek Dobson
- Learning to Breathe (2016) as Jimmy
- The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2 (2013) as Self
- Death in Paradise (2011) as Delmar Lloyd
- Ashes to Ashes (2008) as Nelson
- Hole in the Wall (2008)
- Life on Mars (2006) as Nelson
- Little Clumps of Hair (2003) as Jack
- Judge John Deed (2001)
- The Flint Street Nativity (1999) as Wise Man 2
- Bostock's Cup (1999) as Brian Parkinson
- Ready, Steady, Cook (1994) as Self - Guest
- (All Quiet on the) Preston Front (1994) as Diesel
- The Paradise Club (1989) as Chas McGhee
- Casualty (1986) as Roy
- Casualty (1986) as Noel Garcia
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Tony Marshall best known for?
Tony Marshall is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022), Death in Paradise (2011), Ashes to Ashes (2008), Life on Mars (2006).
When and where was Tony Marshall born?
Tony Marshall was born on May 14, 1964 in Manchester, Lancashire..
How many credits does Tony Marshall have?
Tony Marshall has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2024.
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Tony Marshall is a British television actor born in Manchester in 1964. He is known for his roles in several British television series. In the BBC drama series Life on Mars, he played the role of Nelson, a bartender and confidant. Marshall also appeared in the final episode of the spinoff series Ashes to Ashes. He play...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Life on Mars (2006) as Nelson — aged about 42
- Ashes to Ashes (2008) as Nelson — aged about 44
- Death in Paradise (2011) as Delmar Lloyd — aged about 47
- Judge John Deed (2001) — aged about 37
- Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022) as Derek Dobson — aged about 58
- The Paradise Club (1989) as Chas McGhee — aged about 25
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