Dan Willis (he/him)

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Dan Willis (he/him) *

Dan is a Salford based Actor Musician & Composer. Most recently he played Jack in Les Enfants Terribles’ 2024 Olivier nominated ‘The House with Chicken Legs’.

Dan has created original music for over 20 theatre productions in addition to scoring and arranging music for short film and recorded media. He was chosen as one of the composers for The European Theatre Convention’s ‘Young Europe’ programme, creating an original production in an exchange residential between Det Norske Teatret, Oslo and Nottingham Playhouse. He has also been a long term associated artist with No Nonsense Theatre Company, Big Window Theatre Company, and The V&A London including creating the original music for their much loved ‘Wendy & the Wallpaper Cat’.

Theatre credits: Oliver Twist (Leeds Playhouse/Ramps on the Moon), Not about Heroes (West End & National Tour), Twelfth Night (York Theatre Royal) Othello, The Seagull & Ward 6 (Royal Exchange), A Christmas Carol (Derby Theatre & Bolton Octagon), The Arabian Nights (The Watermill), Sleeping Beauty (Birmingham Rep),Tom’s Midnight Garden (Nottingham Playhouse), Emil and the Detectives (Red Earth Theatre).

Film & TV credits: Peterloo (Film4/Thin Man Films), Coronation Street (ITV), My Fragile Heart (ITV) & The Cops (BBC).