
Supporting Artist Profile for:
Robert Dalgleish
BBC Supporting Artist Approved Supplier

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
