Personal Info
Birth date
1974-01-01 (51 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Cheshire, England, UK
Also known as
-Lee Oakes
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lee Oakes (born 1974) is an English actor best known for his role as Munch Wilkinson in the British comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and as Kev in the British television series After You've Gone, a friend and fellow builder of Jimmy Venables. Oakes is originally from Haslington near Crewe in Cheshire, North West England. He attended Sandbach School for Boys. Oakes was also a member of the Chester Gateway Youth Theatre. Lee developed his talents at the BBC whilst pursuing his theatrical career, most notably in the highly acclaimed Once Upon a Time in Wigan, Sparkleshark at the National. Oakes has appeared in DragonHeart, Daylight, Casualty, Holby City, The Bill, Coronation Street, Heartbeat, Emmerdale and Blue Murder. In 2009, he appeared in the British crime thriller Harry Brown playing Dean. In 2012, Oakes appeared in Hadouken!'s video "Parasite". Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Oakes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Heartbeat
7.125
Overview:
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.The Bill
6.646
Overview:
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.Twisted Tales
7.5
Overview:
Twisted Tales is a dark and stylish comedy drama series. With intense scripts written by a mix of established writers and upcoming talent, each story is a self-contained episode with a mysterious twist. The tales set out to spook the brain and tickle the funny bone, so be prepared to expect the unexpected. The series is very closely related to Spine Chillers, an earlier BBC Three series. In effect, Twisted Tales is a rebranded second series of the earlier successful production.Blue Murder
6.692
Overview:
Blue Murder is a British crime drama television series based in Manchester. Shown on ITV from 2003 until 2009 when it was cancelled by the network, it starred Caroline Quentin as DCI Janine Lewis.The Lakes
7.2
Overview:
Compelling BBC1 drama series embracing sex, death and Catholic guilt, set in a small community in the Lake District. The first four-part series centred on newcomer Danny Kavanagh; the second 10-part series featured other characters in the community.Daylight
6.108
Overview:
A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril. Kit Latura is the only man with the skill and knowledge to lead the band of survivors out of the tunnel before the structure collapses.DragonHeart
6.546
Overview:
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.Harry Brown
6.818
Overview:
An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
6.8
Overview:
Sitcom about the lives and loves of five twenty-somethings in Runcorn.After You've Gone
5.1
Overview:
After You've Gone was a British comedy that aired on BBC One from 12 January 2007 to 21 December 2008. Starring Nicholas Lyndhurst, Celia Imrie, Dani Harmer and Ryan Sampson, After You've Gone was created by Fred Barron, who also created My Family. The writers include Barron, Ian Brown, Katie Douglas, James Hendie, Danny Robins, Andrea Solomons and Dan Tetsell. Three series and two Christmas specials aired, and work on scripts for a fourth series had already begun when the BBC withdrew the commission in November 2008 and cancelled the series.Smack the Pony
7.2
Overview:
The stylish, original and uninhibited Emmy award-winning sketch show starring Fiona Allen, Doon Mackichan and Sally Phillips. Distinctly contemporary. Decidedly maverick.Alien Autopsy
5.629
Overview:
Humouristic reconstruction of the 1995 scandal when two British lads were accused of having faked a documentary from the Roswell incident in 1947.Eric & Ernie
7.2
Overview:
Single drama telling the story of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise's formative years, from child stars to national treasures. 'Big head, short legs' is Eric Bartholomew's first impression of Ernie Wiseman, but their friendship endures and, encouraged by his well-meaning but determined mother Sadie, Eric became the funny man to Ernie's 'feed'. After a successful stint in children's variety, they work their way up the ladder of live performance, but after a disastrous television debut in the series Running Wild, Morecambe and Wise learn to trust their own instincts and just make people laugh.The Eustace Bros.
NYR
Overview:
The Eustace Bros. was a BBC drama series starring Charles Dale, Neil Morrissey and Ralf Little as three brothers from Nottingham struggling to keep their discount warehouse business afloat. The show first aired under the name of Paradise Heights in 2002, with the second and final series being shown in 2003 with the new name.Paradise Heights
NYR
Overview:
Three brothers run a discount warehouse in Nottingham, England. They struggle to keep the business afloat. The eldest brother tries to run the business with a steady sense while one of the younger brothers is constantly looking for a get rich quick approach which invariably leads to arguments.Large
4.5
Overview:
The son of a '70s rock star has to meet stringent conditions to inherit the family fortune, while his mates and greedy stepmother have other ideas.The Search for John Gissing
4.5
Overview:
Matthew Barnes is a young exec on the move up who finds himself a pawn in corporate in-fighting when he's sent to London to oversee a merger.Crust
3
Overview:
Bill, an ex-boxer, is a failure in life but has no idea what to do about it -- until he meets local dodgy businessman Hamid 'Anything-U-Need' Choudhury. Hamid convinces Bill that there is serious money to be made in man vs animal boxing bouts. Bill cashes in his life savings to buy two meters of living, breathing, armor-plated giant mutant mantis shrimp with a smashing right hook, and sets off for London to fulfill his dreams. Along for the ride are his best friend Steve, ex-condom-factory employee and amateur boxer, Steve's highly-strung girlfriend Shaz, and a misunderstood, club-clawed crustacean who is not as stupid as it seems...Milk
6.53
Overview:
Andrea Arnold’s directorial debut consists of a woman named Hetty that has a unique way of dealing with the unexpected death of her child.Club Le Monde
4
Overview:
London, 1993: a wild range of clubbers get together to drink, drug, dance and waste the night away at one of city's most happening underground venues...Club Le Monde.Acting
2011Eric & Ernie as Stage Door Keeper
2009Harry Brown as Dean Saunders
2007After You've Gone (25 Episodes) as Kev
2006Alien Autopsy as Edgar
2005Twisted Tales (1 Episode) as Unknown
2003Crust as Crouty
2003The Eustace Bros. (6 Episodes) as Davey Robinson
2003Blue Murder (2 Episodes) as Douggie
2003Grease Monkeys (20 Episodes) as Unknown
2003Rehab as Andy
2002Club Le Monde as Chas
2002Paradise Heights (6 Episodes) as Davey Robinson
2001The Search for John Gissing as Carl Gissing
2001Large as Ian
2001Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps (32 Episodes) as Munch
1999Smack the Pony (1 Episode) as Various Characters
1999Yabba Yabba Ding Ding as Orange
1998Milk as Martin
1997The Lakes (14 Episodes) as Tharmy
1996Daylight as Gem Thief #3
1996DragonHeart as Young (Prince) Einon
1992Heartbeat (1 Episode) as Gary
1984The Bill (1 Episode) as Unknown