Joe Dixon (born 10 October 1965) is an English actor who is perhaps best known for his role as Jacques in The Mummy Returns.
Early life Dixon was born in Birmingham in 1965 to Jamaican parents.Joe Dixon - Biography He began acting at Castle Vale Comprehensive, where the drama teacher encouraged him to join the Birmingham Youth Theatre with his contemporary, Barry Aird. Dixon graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Castle Vale Comprehensive (now Greenwood Academy).Birmingham Post - Blogs and Comments - Birmingham Columnists - More Columnists - No reason why Lenny Henry can't be Othello
Career Dixon won the Ian Charleson Award for his 1991 performance as Jacques in Cheek by Jowls' all-male production of As You Like It,Lees, Caroline. "Classic recipes for success". Sunday Times. 9 February 1992 and was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for his 2003 performance in The Roman Actor at the Gielgud Theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company).
He also has extensive performances in film and television. A professional tenor, Joe Dixon sang the lead role in The Bacchae opera at Queen Elizabeth Hall, and was in the top ten in Denmark, Spain, and Russia for backing vocals. He plays the euphonium, guitar, tuba, and piano.SueTerry Voices: Joe Dixon Male Voiceover Artist
Personal life Dixon has two children, Zachary and Coco Rose, with his ex-fiancée Anna Jacobs. Dixon was married to actress Lesley Manville from 2000 to 2004.2004.
Filmography Film 1995 Rich Deceiver Pete Sparrow TV movie 1998 Middleton's Changling Franciscus 2000 The Last Musketeer D.C.I. Lyon TV movie 2001 The Mummy Returns Jacques Clemons 2002 The Stretford Wives Dave McCarthy TV movie 2004 When I'm 64 Lynval TV movie 2007 Rise of the Footsoldier Mr. Khan 2008 Criminal Justice (British TV series) Robert Lloyd 2010 14 Days with Victor Martin Currently in post production 2012 The Cold Light of Day Dixon 2015 The Carrier Eric Mason 2017 Hi-Lo Joe Bruiser Television 1989 The Bill Young Blood One Episode: Duty Elsewhere 1990 The Manageress Terry Moir Six Episodes: Doing the Business, Pingvin Lakrids, Steal Your Heart Away, A Hundred and Ten Percent, A Match for Anyone, and At the End of the Day 1994 ‘’Little Napoleons’’ Rap Episode 1-41997 Frighteners Jack One Episode: Jevan Holding On Eylot Three Episodes: Episodes No.1.6 - 1.8 1999 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman Alan One Episode: Living on Risk 2007 Casualty Martin Priddie One Episode: The Apostate Silent Witness'D.I. Simon Rush Two Episodes: Suffer the Children: Part 1 and Suffer the Children: Part 2 2008 Criminal Justice Robert Lloyd Four Episodes: Episodes No.1.1 - 1.4 2010 Doctor Who The Chancellor One Episode: "The End of Time (Part 2)" 2013 Atlantis Ramos Thirteen Episodes: Episodes 1x1 to 1x13 2014 Lewis Tony Maddox Episode 8.3: Beyond Good and Evil2016VeraGeorge HalefordEpisode 6.2 "Tuesday’s Child" 2016 The Coroner Samuel Mansfield Episode 2.4 "The Beast of Lighthaven" 2017-2025 Midsomer Murders Elliot Luthando Episode 3, season 19 "Last Man Out" Noah Conoboy Episode 3, season 25 "Death Strikes Three"
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