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Sam Barnard
Sam Barnard (born Chatham, England October 21, 1985) is an actor with Down's syndrome 〔Down's Syndrome Association ''Down 2 Earth Magazine'' Issue 40 Autumn/Winter 2013〕 who performed the role of Robert in ITV drama "The Suspicions of Mr Whicher The Murder in Angel Lane" (2013)〔This is Kent - ("Dover Actor Lands Role in Period Crime Drama" ), ''Dover Express'', January 24, 2013〕 and his contribution to the TV documentary series "The Undateables"(2012 and 2013).
==Biography==
Sam Barnard was born in Chatham, Kent, England. He has Down's syndrome but has never regarded it as a disability. He attended mainstream schools and studied at Canterbury College from the age of 16 to 18. Since leaving college Sam has pursued a number of interests, particularly as part of the Skillnet Group, a Community Interest Company, working alongside people with learning difficulties in Kent, England. For some years he volunteered at a residential home for elderly people, making tea, chatting to residents and helping with entertainment. He also has a job working part time as an administrative assistant for Kent County Council.
Agent, Louise Dyson took Barnard on in 2006. A few weeks later Sam started filming in a walk on role in "The Oxford Murders"〔IMBd The Oxford Murders 2008 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0488604/〕 (2008) starring John Hurt and Elijah Wood. In 2007 Sam was auditioned for a place on the "Staging Change" acting course for actors with a learning disability run by Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and Mind the Gap Theatre Company). He was offered a place on the course and completed it in 2008. He appeared (uncredited) in one episode of "EastEnders" (BBC) in 2007 and appeared in the "Thorpe Park" episode of "The Inbetweeners" (Channel 4) in 2008. In 2009 Sam appeared in and co-directed a short film "Crime Report" (ITV Fixers)and the anti bullying theme continued with his lead roles in the short films "Bully for You" (Voice UK/Ministry of Justice -2010 and "See My Ability" (Derbyshire County Council/Crown Prosecution Service -2011).In 2012 Sam co-directed (with Luke Sewell) a short film shot on Whitstable beach — featuring Rocky and the Natives performing Oyster Girl.〔Red Sands Radio http://www.redsandsradio.co.uk/localtalent/rocky-and-the-natives〕
Barnard responded to an email to Skillnet in 2011 seeking contributors to a new TV documentary series about people with disabilities looking for love, and was chosen to participate. He featured in both the first and second series of the hit programme "The Undateables" (Channel 4 2012 and 2013). He is currently filming Series 3. He was a guest on live TV chat shows "Live With Kaye Adams" (Channel 5) and "This Morning"(ITV 2012). Sam was a member of the expert panel for "The Undateables" Masterclass at the Guardian International Television Festival in Edinburgh (2013).〔Guardian International TV Festival 2013 (The Undateables Masterclass )〕 In 2012 he auditioned for and got the role of Robert in ITV's feature length film drama "The Suspicions of Mr Whicher -The Murder in Angel Lane" (ITV 2013),〔(The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: The Murder in Angel Lane ), Thierry Attard's Double Feature Cinema & Television blog, 14 May 2013〕 acting alongside Paddy Considine and Olivia Colman. Barnard is at present helping to set up a drama group for people with and without learning difficulties, as part of the Skillnet Group in Dover, England.
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