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Supporting Artist Profile for:

Robert Dalgleish

BBC Supporting Artist Approved Supplier

Supporting Artist Agency for the TV & Film Industry - Specialising in Military, Police and Emergency Services

Since 2012, appeared in 300+ film, TV, and commercial productions as a supporting artiste, performing walk-on roles, special action, creative contributions, and non-scripted dialogue. Roles have included civilians, policemen, military personnel, security staff, and MI5 agents, including work as a stunt double handling firearms for a Sky TV production.


SPACT & Martial Arts Training


SPACT Training:Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and submission grappling, with additional experience in MMA and boxing.


Performance Skills:Strong foundation in combat movement, fight choreography, and practical martial arts; skilled in sequence recall, controlled contact, on-set safety, and high-level physical conditioning.


Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu:Intermittent training since 2000; 18 months at Gracie Barra London Bridge (2011), progressed to four stripes on white belt, approaching blue belt.


Grappling & Wrestling: No-gi grappling, submission wrestling, open mat sparring; Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling.


Striking & MMA: Six months boxing (16oz glove sparring); six months MMA covering striking, wrestling, wall work, kickboxing, and no-gi grappling.


Professional Experience


Dialogue Roles

Discovery UK – The Lake Erie MurdersS2, Episode 5 – Heartbreak Hotel (Oct 2019)
Character:
Detective Larson – interviewed suspect, searched premises, and took suspect into custody (Featured)

BBC Studios – MotherFatherSon (Aug 2018)
Character:
AV Technician – demonstrated work in a theatre to Angela Howard MP (Sarah Lancashire) and delivered an unscripted line (Walk-on)

Double Role

· Alex Rider(Amazon Prime, Nov–Dec 2022) – MI5 Agent / Stunt Double
Performed creative reaction in a capture and shooting sequence, covering the initial action prior to principal stunt performer handover.

Gunfighter Role

Film:

  • Dastaar (Bollywood Feature, Nov 2025) – 1980s Gang Gunfighter
    Performed pistol handling, multi-person gunfight choreography, shot reactions, and controlled sideways falls onto crash mats.

SPACT Special Skills:

  • Firearm handling (pistol, non-firing)

  • Multi-person gunfight choreography

  • Controlled falls / crash mats

  • Shot reactions

Specialist Roles – Military & Combat

TV:

· Casualty(BBC, Aug 2025) – British Army Soldier – SPACT

· Father Brown(BBC, May 2022) – WWI Soldier (Dead Soldier) – SPACT

· Endeavour(2017) – 1960s Officer

Film:

  • Can You Hear Me (2022) – WWI Soldier, night trench sequences with SFX & explosions – SPACT

  • Overlord (2017) – German WWII Soldier

  • Once Upon a Time in London (2017) – WWII Soldier (Marching) – SPACT

  • The Long Walk (2017) – Flynn Crew

  • Wonder Woman (2016) – WWI Soldier – SPACT

  • War Machine (2015) – NATO Forces (Afghanistan)

  • Fury (2013) – WWII American GI / German SS Soldier, military drill, marching, firing, aerial “dead soldier” shot – SPACT

Highlighted Stunt / Military Experience:

  • Trench & battlefield movement, obstacle running, low-light performance, fire & explosion awareness

· Military drill, marching, weapon handling, weapon firing positions, aerial dead soldier sequences

SPACT Special Skills – Military / Combat:

  • Weapon handling (rifle, pistol, blank firing)

  • Trench & battlefield movement

  • Obstacle running

  • Low-light performance

  • Fire & explosion awareness

Specialist Roles – Police, MI5 & MI6

TV:

· Saviour(ITV, Mar 2026) – Plain Clothes Police

· Down Cemetery Road(Apple TV, Jan 2025) – SOCO

· Grantchester(ITVX, Sept–Oct 2022) – Detective (Office)

· The Tower S2 (ITVX, Aug 2022) – Police Officer

· Midsomer Murders(BBC, Apr–Jul 2022) – SOCO

· Bad Sisters(Apple TV+, Feb 2022) – Detective

· DI Ray (ITV, Oct 2021) – SOCO

· Jack Ryan II(2018) – MI5 Undercover / Surveillance

· Lucky Man(2016–2017) – SO19 Metropolitan Police (Firearms Unit) & Patrols

· Action Team(2017) – MI6 Staff (Spoof)

· Holby City(2017) – Police Constable

· Collateral(2017) – TSG & SOCO

· Silent Witness(2017) – Police Constable

Film:

Skyfall(2012) – MI6 Office Staff

Title

Mr

Name

Robert Dalgleish

Gender

Male

City

Birmingham

Driving License

I have one

DBS

I have one

Head

22

Neck

15

Chest

38

Boot

7

Waist

30

Inside Leg

28

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