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From: icWales, UK - Jul 15, 2003

Tomos Livingstone, The Western Mail

DAVID Bower was born and raised in North Wales.

He trained with Geoff Buckley in Mime and at The National Theatre of Wales, Theatre Clwyd.

He has a degree from The University of Reading in TIE and Theatre of The Deaf.

A well-known personality in both the film and theatre world, he has been working in the art form Sign Dance for more than 10 years.

He has made more than 100 community films and tours 25 weeks of the year - everywhere from Europe and India, to South and North America.

David won a Fringe first for the play Garry, and has appeared in several TV and film roles, including the famous Four Weddings and A Funeral.

He recently appeared in The Hero in Ornella De Agustini's Sardinian epic about the civil war, involving 50 performers from all over Italy.

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