At sixteen Robert Longden won a three year scholarship to attend the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama London where he studied acting and won the John Gielgud Award for comedy. He featured in countless TV dramas; “Watch all night”, “Dickens of London,” “Cost of loving”, “The Beiderbecke Trilogy” ,”Danger U.X.B". as well as starring in various stage musicals; “Rocky Horror” (original production,) “Windy City,” ”Chicago!” “Me and My Girl.” "Salad Days"."

When resting, he produced, directed, wrote and composed original entertainments; one of which was “Moby Dick-a whale of a tale” which Robert directed himself for Sir Cameron Mackintosh.

“The music is terrific. It’s the most original wild, mad, off the wall show!” Evening Standard.

Despite not able to play or write music  ,Robert is pitch perfect and is able to communicate new songs  by singing them into a recorder and handing them over to his arranger. They   can be heard at https://soundcloud.com/robert-longden

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