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New Actor Demo Reel now online!

Demo Reel for Actor Robert Nolan. Love to hear any suggestions to improve it (additions, deletions, order of clips, drama-comedy mix, good places to post, etc). Thanks! (and I’m even thanking you while you’re typing right now!)

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Wrapped on the indie feature ‘Lucky 7′

Robert Nolan is Lucky 7’s bar-owning brother Brian Farley in the indie feature film ‘Lucky 7‘ which has just finished principal photography. Given up for dead, Patrick Farley (Lucky 7) (played by Phillipe Buckland) returns home to pay a gambling debt to the mob but finds he’s been framed for murder. His luck’s run dry…so he makes his own, and it becomes a dangerous game filled with sex, drugs, violence and betrayal. Can he hold on to the beauty he also finds waiting for him here in the heart of this broken down city…and follow its path back home? Written and directed by Stephen Hayes. Also starring Rachel MacMillan (Julia), Julian Nicholson (Alan), Jane Smyth (Sharon) and Michael Quigley (Alex).

Lucky 7 - Poster

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Sheridan 3×3 Contest Short film ‘Suicide Sonnet’

Robert Nolan is the homicidal poet Chuck in Suicide Sonnet, a short film directed by Rohan Joseph in Sheridan College’s annual 3×3 film contest. Christian Lattman co-stars as an equally deranged, but eloquent, poet with murder in mind. Many scripts are submitted but only 3 are selected (by popularity), then 3 versions of each script are produced. This is the one I’m in. You can also see all 12 short contest films, including the other two versions of this script.
'Suicide Sonnet' a Sheridan short film directed by Rohan Joseph

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Class with ‘Mayday’ Director George D’Amato

Robert Nolan attended a class in episodic television audition technique led by Maydaydirector George D’Amato with casting director Crystal Kramer of Crystal Casting. ‘Mayday’ is in its sixth season and runs on Discovery Channel.

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Wrapped as Doctor Ratcliffe in ”Moral Distress” (Medical Education)

Robert Nolan is a busy Doctor Ratcliffe dealing with serious medical conditions and troubling ethical issues in Sandgate Films‘ doctor educational film ‘Moral Distress’ written, directed and produced by Noelle Trkulja.

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Wrapped as the Doctor on ‘The Quick Stop Solution’ (Web/Interactive)

Robert Nolan is the Doctor in three episodes of Highfield Media’s Web/Interactive commercial for ‘The Quick Stop Solution’ laser technology smoking-cessation program. (Video link will be posted soon)

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Wrapped on the movie trailers ‘Chop Chop…You’re Dead!’ (Voiceover) and ‘MK-Ultra’ (Voiceover)

Robert Nolan is the voice of the trailer in director Brian Clement’s horror action chop-socky flick ‘Chop Chop…You’re Dead‘ starring musician Mary Kate Haché (formerly of Ottawa band Jacob Two-Two) and comedian Billy Reid. Robert also does the voice of the trailer for the revenge action film ‘MK-Ultra‘.

Chop Chop…You’re Dead poster  MK-Ultra-Poster

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‘Lost’ - French Revolution’ wins Second Place in Coldplay Music Video Contest (700+ entries)

Robert Nolan is the French Lieutenant in Black Fawn Film’s award-winning short ‘Lost’ - French Revolution’ directed by Martin Buzora for Coldplay’s ‘Lost’ music video contest (over 700 entries - ‘Best Live Action Short’ - 2nd place winner overall). Peter Higginson is the lead in this moving drama.

View ‘Lost’ - French Revolution’ - Wins Second Place in Coldplay Music Video Contest (700+ entries) Go to Coldplay’s website and view the 2nd place winner (also the 1st!) of the ‘Lost’ music video competition - directed by Martin Buzora (over 700 entries)

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Attending ‘The Actors’ Symposium’

Robert Nolan is attending:

THE ACTORS’ SYMPOSIUM  (Dec. 6-7, 2008)

The two day Actors’ Symposium will educate established and aspiring artists in their pursuit of a career in the exciting world of the performing arts.

INTRODUCING ARTISTS TO PROFESSIONALS
The unique congress of artists and professionals provides a forum for creative discussion and an opportunity to exercise and showcase the next tier of great performing artists in our nation.

‘The Actors’ Symposium’ (Dec. 6-7, 2008)

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Wrapped on ‘Defining Instincts’

Poster for 'Defining Instincts' written and directed by Rob BryantRobert Nolan is the alcoholic father of a troubled teen in Defining Instincts’ (the music driven real-life docudrama (sound track by k.i.n.d. - look for the upcoming debut release of their CD ‘Instinct’). The production explores the world of today’s youth from the inside and was written and directed by Rob Bryton and produced by Savage Arts. Tag line: ‘Exploring the thin line between despair and euphoria’. Gary Biggar also cast.

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Wrapped on ‘Photograph’

Robert Nolan as 'The Boss' in the short film 'Photograph'

Robert Nolan is the efficient corporate boss who fires his hard-working employee Walter Matthews (Isai Rivera Blas) which sends him into depths of despair and surprising renewal in the short film ‘Photograph’. Geoff Hendry co-stars as the stressed fellow-worker Desmond. Directed by Fran Rawlings and produced by Ajuke Ike.

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Wrapped on ‘Cold Blood: Conspiracy’

Robert Nolan as Gerard Morgan-Grenfield in 'Cold Blood: Conspiracy' directed by George D'AmatoRobert Nolan is the posh English nuclear activist Gerard Morgan-Grenfield (principle) on Cold Blood: Conspiracy / Death in the Country’ (TV Series - Episode #10) directed by George D’Amato and produced by Jeffrey Hirschfield and Cineflix Productions Inc / NF Inc shot in Toronto. Episode written by Jeff Sturge.

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Cast as Gerard Morgan-Grenfield in ‘Cold Blood’

Robert Nolan has been cast as the posh English nuclear activist Gerard Morgan-Grenfield in Cold Blood: Conspiracy / Death in the Country’ (TV Series episode) directed by George D’Amato and produced by Jeffrey Hirschfield and Cineflix Productions Inc / NF Inc to be shot March 27, 2008 in Toronto. Episode written by Jeff Sturge.

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‘Run Like Hell’ screens with Lucio Fulci’s ‘Zombie 2′

Poster for ‘Run Like Hell’ screens with Lucio Fulci’s ‘Zombie’Hapless government administrator Larry Vaughn (Robert Nolan), student Christine Ross (Christina Notto) and adventurer Jean Laszlow (Nicholas A. Longstaff) strive vainly to prevent swarms of zombies from overrunning a compound in Michael Jari Davidson’s ‘Run Like Hell’. The short film has been added as a teaser to the screening of a 35mm print of Lucio Fulcis masterpiece Zombie 2on April 19 at the Rainbow Cinemas Galleria in London, Ontario. Presented by VAGRANCY FILMS in association with MATCHHEAD MEDIA. - See Poster

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Cast as ‘Brick’ in ‘Restaurant Etiquette’

Robert Nolan has been cast as Brick in and Paul Nicholls as Lee in ‘Restaurant Etiquette’, a short comedy on HD directed by Bruce Clement of Motivated Films to be shot April 13, 2008. ‘Two actor friends who haven’t seen each other for years meet over an elegant dinner. Their attempts to hide the state of their languishing careers from each other escalates into a bitter feud with disastrous consequences.’