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'''Colin Morgan''' played [[Jethro Cane]] in ''[[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]''.
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| time          = 2008
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'''Colin Morgan''' (born [[1 January (people)|1 January]] [[1986 (people)|1986]]<ref>[https://peoplepill.com/people/colin-morgan-1/ People Pill]</ref>) played [[Jethro Cane]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' story ''[[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]''.


Morgan was born [[1st January]] [[1986]] in Armagh, Northern Ireland. After gaining a National Diploma in Performing Arts at Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education in 2004, he went on to graduate from the prestigious Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2007.
== Career ==
Morgan was born in Armagh, Northern Ireland. He gained a National Diploma in Performing Arts at Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education in 2004 and graduated from the prestigious Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2007.


Morgan appeared on stage in 2007 as Esteban in the Old Vic stage adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's '''Todo sobre mi madre''', and took the title role in the Young Vic's adaptation of DBC Pierre's '''Vernon God Little'''.
Morgan appeared on stage in 2007 as Esteban in the Old Vic stage adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's ''Todo sobre mi madre'' and took the title role in the Young Vic's adaptation of DBC Pierre's ''Vernon God Little''.


Morgan featured in a number of minor roles in television programmes such as '''The Catherine Tate Show Christmas Special''' as John Leary along with [[companion]]&nbsp;actress [[Catherine Tate]] in 2007, and the '''Doctor Who''' episode ''[[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]'' as [[Jethro Cane]] in 2008, before being cast in the title role in BBC TV series ''Merlin'', another BBC Wales production filling the Saturday evening family drama slot.
Morgan took minor roles in television programmes such as ''The Catherine Tate Show Christmas Special'' as John Leary along with [[companion]] actress [[Catherine Tate]] in 2007 and the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' episode ''[[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]'' as [[Jethro Cane]] in 2008.


''Merlin'' was renewed for a second series on BBC One, which aired in the fall of 2009, and a third season is in production. Series 1 aired on NBC in the United States during the summer of 2009, and was promoted as the first wholly British-made series to air on mainstream US network TV in more than 30 years; it scored generally low ratings, and subsequently Series 2 aired on the NBC-affiliated cable network Syfy.
Morgan's best-known part has been the title role in the BBC TV series ''{{iw|merlin|Merlin (TV Series)|Merlin}}'', another BBC Wales production filling the Saturday evening family drama slot. ''Merlin'' aired five series between September 2008 and December 2012.


Several of the lead actors in ''Merlin'' have appeared on ''Doctor Who''. Besides Morgan, alumni include [[Richard Wilson]], [[Anthony Head]] and [[Angel Coulby]]. Notable guest stars with franchise appearances include [[Rick English| ]][[Michelle Ryan]], [[Joe Dempsie]], [[Sarah Parish]], [[Eve Myles]], [[Tom Ellis]]  and [[Georgia Moffett]], and stunt performer [[Rick English]].
== External links ==
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== Footnotes ==
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors|Morgan, Colin]]
 
[[Category:Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential|Morgan, C]]
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[[Category:Laurence Olivier Award nominees]]

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Colin Morgan (born 1 January 1986[1]) played Jethro Cane in the Doctor Who story Midnight.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Morgan was born in Armagh, Northern Ireland. He gained a National Diploma in Performing Arts at Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education in 2004 and graduated from the prestigious Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2007.

Morgan appeared on stage in 2007 as Esteban in the Old Vic stage adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's Todo sobre mi madre and took the title role in the Young Vic's adaptation of DBC Pierre's Vernon God Little.

Morgan took minor roles in television programmes such as The Catherine Tate Show Christmas Special as John Leary along with companion actress Catherine Tate in 2007 and the Doctor Who episode Midnight as Jethro Cane in 2008.

Morgan's best-known part has been the title role in the BBC TV series Merlin, another BBC Wales production filling the Saturday evening family drama slot. Merlin aired five series between September 2008 and December 2012.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ People Pill
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