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Daniel coonan biography

          Daniel Coonan was raised in Haringey, north London, moving to Devon in his teens after his parents split....

          Early life.

        1. Early life.
        2. As a theatre actor, Daniel Coonan has had a wide and varied career, including spells at The National Theatre, The Royal Court Theatre and Soho Theatre.
        3. Daniel Coonan was raised in Haringey, north London, moving to Devon in his teens after his parents split.
        4. Daniel Coonan is a British actor.
        5. He studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Trivia.

          6. Daniel Coonan

          British actor

          Daniel Coonan is a British actor.

          Early life

          Coonan was brought up in Haringey, in north London, moving to Plymouth, Devon in his teens, where he took up acting lessons.

          He trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[1]

          Career

          After graduating, Coonan spent over ten years working almost exclusively in theatre, working with companies including The National Theatre, The Royal Court Theatre and Howard Barker's theatre company, The Wrestling School.

          Coonan then had roles in various television series, including a wrongly convicted murderer in Silent Witness, an investigating policeman in the BBC crime drama Mayday, and a violent alcoholic in Mike Leigh's revival of his classic play Ecstasy, which Leigh directed.

          In 2013, Coonan joined the cast of the BBCsoap operaEastEnders, playing Carl White,[2] having previously played David Priors in 2011.[3] He was originally contracted to appear in 28 ep