Owen Aaronovitch
Owen Aaronovitch
Owen has been a professional actor for 26 years, working extensively over that period in theatre, television, radio, voice-over and theatre-based training. He began his career at the Coventry Belgrade Theatre in Education company which was one of the pioneers of interactive and forum theatre in the UK.
CV Downloads
Owen Aaronovitch (Captain Ahab)
Voice-over Samples
- 13 Clocks (Character Voices)
- Teaching English (Technical)
- Cider With Rosie (Glos. Accent)
- Side Effects (Irish Accent)
- Roots Schmoots (Narration & Jewish)
- Advert (hard sell)
Theatre Credits
Owen is from North London and trained at Newcastle Polytechnic. Theatre credits include most recently Casualties with Mad DogsTheatre Company, Verkoff in Breaking The Silence at Nottingham Playhouse, and Captain Ahab in Compass Theatre Company’s tour of Moby Dick. He has worked in rep at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, the New Vic ,Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Mull Little Theatre. Owen has also toured extensively in the UK and abroad with Dr. Fosters, TNT, Public Parts, Tiebreak, The American Drama Group and in CV Productions’ adaptation of The Ladykillers. In Panto he has played both dames and villains. Owen played the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood and Giapetto in Pinocchio, both for MCN Productions at the Gardner Arts Centre in Brighton.
TV Credits
Television credits include Holby, The Bill, Cracker, Prime Suspect, Hillsborough, A Touch Of Frost, Medics, Heartbeat, Emmerdale, Courtroom and Doctors and most recently series four of The Tudors. He also spent a memorable year playing would-be pilot and tie salesman, Jon Lindsay, in Coronation Street.
Voice-over work
Owen has worked on a number of voice-over projects, including GCSE tutorials, computer games and interactive CD roms. He has also worked in radio drama for BBC Radio 4 and the World Service. He also appeared as Oleg Gan in a series of Blake’s 7 audio books.
Corporate
Owen has worked with a range of consultants to provide theatre-based training for clients in the public and private sector. Clients include government departments such as the FCO, DTI, the Home Office and the Civil Service HR division. Other clients include the Metropolitan Police Authority, Shell Expro, Sussex Probation Authority, Eurotunnel, NHS, Portsmouth Housing Association, Lohmann, TPR, B and W, APV Engineering, British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain PAM UK.
The above training has covered areas including diversity and inclusion, management styles, negotiation and influencing, conflict management and resolution, project management, arrears collection, interview training, communication, customer care and winning bids.
Owen is a Qualified teacher of Drama and English in secondary schools and EFL.