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Alexis Denisof

Alexis Denisof. Photo: RavenU
Born February 25, 1966 (1966-02-25) (age 41)
Salisbury, Maryland United States
Spouse(s) Alyson Hannigan (2003-present)

Alexis Denisof (b. February 25, 1966, Salisbury, Maryland) is an American actor who is known for playing Wesley Wyndam-Pryce in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel.[1] He lived and worked in Britain for a number of years, which explains his flawless English accent as Wesley. Image File history File links Alexis_Denisof. ... is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location in Maryland Coordinates: , County Founded 1732 Incorporated 1854 Government  - Mayor Barrie Parsons Tilghman Area  - City 29. ... Alyson Hannigan (born March 24, 1974) is an American actress who plays Lily Aldrin in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. ... is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: Location in Maryland Coordinates: , County Founded 1732 Incorporated 1854 Government  - Mayor Barrie Parsons Tilghman Area  - City 29. ... Wesley Wyndam-Pryce is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon and introduced by Douglas Petrie for the cult television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. ... For other uses, see Buffy the Vampire Slayer (disambiguation). ... A spin-off (or spinoff) is a new organization or entity formed by a split from a larger one such as a new company formed from a university research group. ... For the South Korean TV series of the same name, see Angel (2007 TV series). ...


Denisof's character was first introduced in Buffy the Vampire Slayer season three as Buffy Summers' replacement Watcher. He later showed up in season one of Angel, and became a regular character in that series from episode 11, appearing in 100 out of the 110 episodes of the series. Buffy Anne Summers is the eponymous fictional character in the film Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the television program of the same name and its numerous spin-offs, such as novels, comic books, and video games. ... In the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, a Watcher is a member of a secret organisation (the Watchers Council) devoted to tracking and combatting malevolent supernatural entities (and particularly vampires), primarily by locating and training individuals with the talents required to fight such beings and win. ...


He was the fight director for a stage production of Hamlet, and, in 1991 he was the fight director of The Other Side for the BBC, Romeo and Juliet, and The Soul's Dark Night.[2] One of his first known works in television is on the arcade version of the video for "Got My Mind Set On You" by George Harrison. For other uses, see Hamlet (disambiguation). ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Romeo and Juliet in the famous balcony scene by Ford Madox Brown For other uses, see Romeo and Juliet (disambiguation). ... Got My Mind Set on You is a song written by Rudy Clark and originally recorded by the late James Ray in 1962. ... For other persons named George Harrison, see George Harrison (disambiguation). ...


While living in England he dated Caroline Aherne (he is given a special thanks in the credits for The Royle Family) and appeared with Sean Bean in three episodes of Sharpe. He has done many stage productions, including one with Anthony Stewart Head, who played Wesley's predecessor Rupert Giles on Buffy. For other uses, see England (disambiguation). ... Caroline Aherne (born 24 December 1963 in Ealing, London) is an English actress and comedian. ... The Royle Family is a popular, BAFTA award-winning[1] television sitcom produced by Granada Television for the BBC, which ran for three series between 1998 and 2000, with a special episode in late 2006. ... Shaun Mark Bean (born 17 April 1959) is an English film and stage actor. ... This article is about the television series. ... Anthony Stewart Head (born 20 February 1954) is an English actor who has appeared in theatre, television and films. ... Rupert Giles is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ...


When Denisof first arrived in California to begin working in the U.S. he stayed with Ted Danson and his wife Mary Steenburgen for a year.[3] Ted Danson (born Edward Bridge Danson III on December 29, 1947) is an American actor most notable for his television work, and specifically, for his role as central character Sam Malone in the sitcom Cheers, and his role as Dr. John Becker on the series Becker. ... Mary Steenburgen (IPA: ) (born February 8, 1953) is an Academy Award-winning American actress. ...


Denisof married Alyson Hannigan, who played Willow Rosenberg in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, on October 11, 2003. Since 2006, Denisof has had a recurring role as Sandy Rivers on Hannigan's series How I Met Your Mother. They live in Los Angeles. Alyson Hannigan (born March 24, 1974) is an American actress who plays Lily Aldrin in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. ... Willow Rosenberg (born either in 1980 or very early 1981 in Sunnydale, California) is a fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... How I Met Your Mother (HIMYM) is a CBS sitcom that premiered on September 19, 2005. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ...

Denisof and Alyson Hannigan
Denisof and Alyson Hannigan

Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (560x842, 64 KB) OTRS link File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Alyson Hannigan User:Garion96/Images ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (560x842, 64 KB) OTRS link File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Alyson Hannigan User:Garion96/Images ... Alyson Hannigan (born March 24, 1974) is an American actress who plays Lily Aldrin in the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. ...

Filmography

  1. Murder Story (1989)... Tony Zonis
  2. La Neige et le feu (1991)... David
  3. Dakota Road (1992)... Jacob
  4. Romeo & Juliet (1994) (TV)... Tybalt
  5. Faith (1994) (TV)... Joel
  6. Innocent Lies (1995)... Christopher Wood
  7. First Knight (1995)... Sir Gaheris
  8. True Blue (1996)... Ed Fox
  9. Sharpe's Revenge (1997) (TV)... Lord John Rossendale
  10. Sharpe's Justice (1997) (TV)... Lord John Rossendale
  11. Sharpe's Waterloo (1997) (TV)... Lord John Rossendale
  12. Hostile Waters (1997) (TV)... John Baker
  13. Ruth Rendell: The Orchard Walls (1998) (TV)... Dennis
  14. The Misadventures of Margaret (1998)... Dr. Lipi
  15. Noah's Ark (1999) (TV)... Ham
  16. Rogue Trader (1999)... Fernando Gueller
  17. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) (TV)... Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
  18. Angel (1999) - (2004) (TV series)... Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
  19. Beyond the City Limits (2001)... Yuri
  20. Tarzan & Jane (2002) (V)... Nigel Taylor (voice)
  21. How I Met Your Mother (2005) ... Sandy Rivers
  22. Justice League Unlimited (2006)... Mirror Master (voice)

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References

  1. ^ The Atlanta Jewish Times Online. Retrieved on 2007-08-26.
  2. ^ http://www.betsyda.com/denisof/adacting.html
  3. ^ Alexis Denisof Bio at IMDB.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-15.

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NAME Denisof, Alexis
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor
DATE OF BIRTH February 25, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Salisbury, Maryland
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Alexis Denisof Photos - Alexis Denisof News - Alexis Denisof Information (810 words)
Alexis lived with Ted Danson and his wife, Mary Steenburgen, for a year, after he had returned to America and had been unable to find work.
Alexis Denisof: It just was really a case of osmosis, and absorbing the attitudes and approaches of the people around me, and realizing that there is a place for hard work and that that should be applauded, but that simply working hard is not necessarily, in acting terms, the way to achieve a good performance.
Alexis Denisof: I was 13 years old, and going away to school would be a change for any 13 year old – but to go from Seattle, Washington, to Concord, New Hampshire, was a big change geographically and culturally.
Fallen Angels: Alexis Denisof (7744 words)
DENISOF: Yeah, so it's sort of like in a well-executed play on the football field – one has a plan, but if somebody ducks left instead of right, you want to be ready to throw the ball left instead of right.
DENISOF: I had been working professionally for a few years, and had started to have some confidence about my professional life and was able to pick and choose a little bit about things that I would do.
DENISOF: Oh, it just – it was an interesting kind of exciting character-driven script that could have been very good, but it wasn't shot sufficiently, or even at all enough, I think, to piece together a movie, so I'm not convinced that they have a story...
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