Huw Garmon

Huw Garmon

Born: January 1, 1966
in Llangefni, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Huw Garmon is a Welsh actor, writer, director and lecturer, probably best known for playing the eponymous lead in the Oscar-nominated Welsh language film "Hedd Wyn" (1992) and the long-running television soaps "Pobl y Cwm" and "Rownd a Rownd".

He is a graduate of Aberystwyth University and is currently sharing his time lecturing on the 'Theatre, Television and Performance' course at Glyndŵr University with his television acting roles.

Movies for Huw Garmon...

A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
Title: A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day
Character: Atelic
Released: June 10, 2013
Type: Movie
Cast into a violent and bloody world of murder, Hereward, a novice monk, must deliver the Holy Gospel of Lindisfarne - a book of great beauty and power - to the safety of the Iona monastery, while being pursued by a Viking death squad hell- bent on its capture. On his way to the monastery, he meets a fierce and skilled swordsman who answers his prayers and dedicates his life to protecting Hereward while he delivers the book. In the midst of their journey, they are confronted by Vikings ready to kill in order to get what they want, leaving Hereward and his protector at their mercy.
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Killer Elite
Title: Killer Elite
Character: Sergeant #1
Released: September 22, 2011
Type: Movie
Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of cat and mouse—where the predators become the prey.
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Title: Cadfael
Character: Meurig
Released: May 29, 1994
Type: TV
Cadfael is the name given to the TV series of The Cadfael Chronicles adaptations produced by British television company ITV Central between 1994 and 1998. The series was broadcast on the ITV network in the UK, and starred Sir Derek Jacobi as the medieval detective.
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Sow Skid
Title: Sow Skid
Character: Gethin
Released: December 31, 1992
Type: Movie
We follow a nationalist who is looking for a motorbike - and for his own country. He believes that the society in North Wales is indifferent towards the future of the nation and the language and that motorbikes are sometimes smarter than people.
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Hedd Wyn
Title: Hedd Wyn
Character: Ellis Evans / Hedd Wyn
Released: August 15, 1992
Type: Movie
'Hedd Wyn' is a 1992 Welsh anti-war biopic. Ellis Humphrey Evans, a farmer's son and poet living at Trawsfynydd in the Meirionydd countryside of upland Wales, competes for the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry - that of the chair of the National Eisteddfod, which in August 1917 was due to be held in Birkenhead (one of the rare occasions when it was held in England). After submitting his entry, under his bardic name "Hedd Wyn" ("Blessed Peace") Evans later departs from Meirionydd by train to join the Royal Welsh Fusiliers in Liverpool, despite his initial misgivings about the war. Ellis is sent to fight in the trenches of Flanders. 'Hedd Wyn' was the first Welsh-language film to be nominated for an Oscar.
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A Mind To Kill
Title: A Mind To Kill
Character: Dewi James
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
A young girl is found brutally murdered in a small seaside town. The police are baffled; the town's inhabitants are panic-stricken. A serial killer is on the loose, and as yet more horrific murders take place, the search for clues becomes a desperate race against time. A tense psychological thriller with a chilling climax, this television movie introduced the charismatic, dedicated Welsh detective Noel Bain (Philip Madoc), a man with a passion for defending the innocent and an infallible instinct which the sharpest criminal minds cannot match. Also starring Hywel Bennett as Doctor Lewis, the feature-length drama won a BAFTA Cymru award and initiated the highly acclaimed, darkly authentic crime series which ran between 1997 and 2004.
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O.M.
Title: O.M.
Character: Ifan
Released: December 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Drama based on the life of Owen Morgan Edwards, one of the main benefactors and campaigners for the Welsh language and Welsh culture in a period of time when the Welsh language was banned in schools and public places.