Louis Selwyn
Biography
Louis Selwyn is an English actor and film producer. He is a founder of Quantum Film Productions & Quantum Records. He is known for both his early Film/TV performances as well as his theatre work. Selwyn portrayed Martin Downes, the only child of Bet Lynch, in Coronation Street. One of his earliest roles was in the BBC's The Three Musketeers and on stage at The Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as later appearances in the series The Strauss Family as Josef Strauss, and later as Jofre Borgia in The Borgias, both for the BBC. He went on to play Mick Jagger in Let the Good Stones Roll on stage at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End; and on to roles at The Royal National Theatre's Olivier Theatre. Louis even released a song, Bind Your Love in Heaven, in 2001 on his own label Quantum Records. Louis has since been credited as a Producer on four feature-length films including Evil Never Dies in which he also starred as 'Gordon' and stars in the hit Hitchcockian thriller/comedy horror Heckle (2021).
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes • as King Louis XIV
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers was a BBC drama series and a follow-up to the 1966–67 10-episode serial The Three Musketeers. Based on Alexander Dumas' novel Twenty Years After, this 16-episode series follows Athos, Porthos and Aramis, along with new recruit d'Artagnan, as they continue to protect the name and throne of the King.
Drama Series - 1967, 16 episodes • as Johnny
Jennifer Corner is a rather scatterbrained middle-class housewife. Her husband Henry is a school art teacher, and they have three children, Henry, Robin and Trudi.
Drama Series - 1972, 16 episodes • as Josef Strauss
The Strauss Family is a British seven-part miniseries produced by Associated Television about 19th century Vienna's Strauss family: Johann I and his sons Johann II, Eduard, and Josef.
Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes • as Jofre Borgia
A a serial in ten parts on the lives of one of the most intriguing families in history.
Movie - 2015, 2h 15m • as Hunter Green
It's a modern take on the classic Werewolf myth... This short Werewolf film has a unique twist in it's tale. It's a comedy- horror harking back to the kind of semi-morality tales found in the the old Tales From the Crypt comics, and focuses on the plight of a young Romanian girl looking to break into the film industry.
Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as Apprentice
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.
Drama Series - 1968, 16 episodes • as Stephan
“The Growing Summer,” on the ITV network, tomorrow (8.15) features Wendy Hiller. “The Growing Summer,” a novel for children by Noel Streatfeild, has been dramatised for television by Eric Thompson. The story, in seven episodes, is the second series presented in London Weekend Television's “Heyday Theatre". The series has been filmed in colour on location at Bantry Bay, Southern Ireland, which was Miss Streatfeild’s original setting for her book. “The Growing Summer” is a story about four children who have been sent to stay with eccentric Great Aunt Dymphna, while their parents are abroad. They are joined by the mysterious Stephan (played by Louis Selwyn). The story tells how the children's personalities are developed under the guidance of their Great Aunt, a whimsical, almost magical old lady, played by Wendy Hiller. The children are played by Hoagy Davies (Alex), Zuleika Robson (Penny), Mark Ward (Robin), and Laura Hartong (Naomi).
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as David
A stand-up comedian encounters a seemingly-insane heckler who becomes his stalker. This is a heckle on a whole new level..
Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Gordon
Ex-gangster Harry Payne confronts his violent past and vengeance from beyond the grave.
Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • as The Voyeur
Caught Looking sees a lonely gay man attempt to explore his sexual fantasies with the help of an interactive computer game, guiding his virtual reality persona through a series of potential encounters (naval rough trade, a moustachioed 'clone', a 50s muscle man) while offering wry commentary on the shifting landscape of queer cruising. But is it love he’s really looking for?