William Houston (born 19 July 1968), sometimes credited as Will
Houston, is an English actor. Born in Sussex, he grew up in Northern
Ireland.Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, Houston has
played many leading classical stage roles, including Troilus in
Troilus and Cressida, Prince Hal in both parts of Henry IV and the
title roles in Henry V (for which he was nominated for an Evening
Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor), Ben Jonson's Sejanus, and
Coriolanus, all for the Royal Shakespeare Company; Pentheus/Agave in
Sir Peter Hall's production of Euripides' Bacchai at the National
Theatre. He replaced Iain Glen in the lead role in Fortune's Fool at
the Old Vic from January 2014. Between May and July 2014 he played
Titus in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus directed by Lucy Bailey at
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.In April 2009 he appeared in "Cause and
Effect", the second episode of the third series of Robin Hood. He also
played the character of Boucher in the BBC's adaptation of Elizabeth
Gaskell's 'North and South' with Daniela Denby-Ashe and Richard
Armitage. He appears in the BBC series of Casualty 1909 and 1907, as
Dr. Millias Culpin.
Houston, is an English actor. Born in Sussex, he grew up in Northern
Ireland.Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, Houston has
played many leading classical stage roles, including Troilus in
Troilus and Cressida, Prince Hal in both parts of Henry IV and the
title roles in Henry V (for which he was nominated for an Evening
Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor), Ben Jonson's Sejanus, and
Coriolanus, all for the Royal Shakespeare Company; Pentheus/Agave in
Sir Peter Hall's production of Euripides' Bacchai at the National
Theatre. He replaced Iain Glen in the lead role in Fortune's Fool at
the Old Vic from January 2014. Between May and July 2014 he played
Titus in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus directed by Lucy Bailey at
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.In April 2009 he appeared in "Cause and
Effect", the second episode of the third series of Robin Hood. He also
played the character of Boucher in the BBC's adaptation of Elizabeth
Gaskell's 'North and South' with Daniela Denby-Ashe and Richard
Armitage. He appears in the BBC series of Casualty 1909 and 1907, as
Dr. Millias Culpin.
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