He received an Olivier Award nomination for his performance.ĭuring the summer of 2006, he acted the title role in Titus Andronicus, at Shakespeare's Globe. Hodge appeared in the 2005 revival of Guys and Dolls at the Piccadilly Theatre playing Nathan Detroit opposite Ewan McGregor playing Sky Masterson. Hodge's directorial debut came in 2004, at the Oxford Playhouse in a double bill of The Dumb Waiter and Other Pieces. In 2004, he made his Royal Court debut as Barry in Joe Penhall's study of entrapment journalism Dumb Show, directed by Terry Johnson. In April 2003 he portrayed Andrei in Michael Blakemore's revival of Chekhov's Three Sisters at the Playhouse Theatre. In 2002, Hodge played Leontes in an RSC revival of The Winter's Tale at the Roundhouse. For the National Theatre in May 1994 Hodge played the title role in Phyllida Lloyd's Olivier Theatre staging of Shakespeare's Pericles and Al in Stephen Poliakoff's Blinded by the Sun directed by Ron Daniels at the Cottesloe Theatre in May 1997. Hodge has acted in plays by Harold Pinter, including No Man's Land at the Comedy Theatre in February 1993 Moonlight at the Almeida Theatre in September 1993 A Kind of Alaska, The Lover The Collection at the Donmar Warehouse in May 1998 as Jerry in Betrayal at the Royal National Theatre's Lyttelton Theatre, in November 1998 and as Aston in The Caretaker at the Comedy Theatre in November 2000, co-starring Michael Gambon (Davies) and Rupert Graves (Mick), directed by Patrick Marber – for which he was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. This never affected his hunger to be an actor. He was awarded a position as student at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), in London, but was not happy with the syllabus and left before graduating. He attended Fairview Primary School and The Howard School in Rainham, Kent. When he was very young, his family moved to Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent. Douglas Hodge is an English actor, director, and musician who has had an extensive career in theatre, as well as television and film where he has appeared in Robin Hood (2010), Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return and Diana (2013), Penny Dreadful (2016), Catastrophe (2018), Joker and Lost in Space (2019), The Great (2021),
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