Matthew Crompton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Matthew Crompton

British actor

Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1971

Place of Birth: St Helens, England, United Kingdom

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Matthew Crompton

  • Matthew Crompton (born 17 July 1971) is a British actor, most famous for his role as Sam Harker in ITV's The Bill.
  • He has also appeared in various other TV shows, including two distinct roles in Brookside (Darren Murphy in 1992, and Dan Morrissey in 2002–03).
  • From 3 December 2007 he played Dan Mason in Coronation Street, signing a new one-year contract in April 2008, but left the show on completion of the extended contract.He was once gunged on Mad For It.
  • Crompton has performed at the Royal National Theatre in Somewhere, directed by Polly Teale, and took the male lead in Westend Girls written by Jonathan Harvey for ITV.
  • He also took to the stage at the Almeida Theatre in an operetta called Siren Song which was composed by Jonathan Dove and directed by Ian McDirmid.
  • He also presented Saturday Disney for ITV before leaving to join The Bill.
  • He has guest-starred in Casualty, Holby, Doctors and Heartbeat.
  • Matthew also writes and performs comedy at venues such as the Canal Cafe and the Landor theatres in London. Crompton has finished filming and recording on a variety of projects including Waterloo Road for the BBC, Romeo Echo Delta by artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard, and some character work for a new exhibition Revolution at the Museum of Liverpool.
  • Matthew has also completed filming on a new film called Advance to Contact, which is about soldiers returning from Afghanistan with post traumatic stress disorder.
  • Richard Marson's book celebrating fifty years of Blue Peter comments that Crompton once auditioned as a presenter on the show.

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