- George Maguire was drawn to the theatre at an early age, giving his stage debut aged "about nine" at Guildford Civic Hall in a production of the pantomime Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood. He trained at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts and made his West End debut in the Sam Mendes-directed Oliver! in 1995 after winning a part in open auditions. A string of West End and off-West End productions as well as tours (both in the UK and Europe) with roles as varied as Berger in Hair and Marc Bolan in Twentieth Century Boy followed. In 2015, his portrayal of Dave Davies in the Kinks musical Sunny Afternoon earned him a Laurence Olivier Award as Best Supporting Actor in a Musical.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Poriomaniacs
- Often gets confused with another British actor by the name ofGeorge Maguirewho used to be in Billy Elliott the Musical and also won an Olivier award.
- Massive fan of The Who.
- Trained at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.
- Gave stage debut at Guilford's Civic Hall aged "about 9" in a pantomime production of Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood as one of the babes. Stole all the lines of the other babe.
- Wrote two songs for Julie Atherton's CD Rush of Life and shared lead vocals with her on the track Your Body. His other song Trail of Behaviour featuredJohn Dagleish.
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