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Robson Green Biography

Birth Name:
Robson Golightly Green
Birth Place:
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Profession
Television host, actor, singer

Fast Facts

  • Considered a career in professional boxing and had 3 training sessions in preparation for his role as a boxer in Francie Nichol when he was a teenager
  • Received an Honorary Degree from the University of Northumbria in July 1989
  • Landed a huge chart success in 1995 with the song "Unchained Melody," which he recorded together with Jerome Flynn for an episode of Soldier Soldier
  • In 1996, he set up an independent production company called Coastal Productions with the aim of supporting and promoting young aspiring actors from the North-East of England
  • When filming Extreme Fishing near Alaska, the team was hit by a Force 10 hurricane, while in the middle of the ocean, for 36 hours
  • Has a pyrotechnics license and occasionally puts on displays for events, including weddings

Relationships

  • David Green -- Brother
  • Alison Ogilvie -- Ex-wife
  • Vanya Seager -- Ex-wife
  • Robson Hartley Green -- Father
  • Anne -- Mother
  • Dawn -- Sister
  • Joanna -- Sister
  • Taylor Robson Green -- Son