On 10/16/2014, former St. George, Utah mayor Dan McArthur told a man that I was the star of the Water Conservancy film “Liquid Desert” part 1.  Where I portrayed Jacob Hamblin.

Liquid Desert 

I guess I was one of them. Got me to thinking maybe I should list all the roles in one place, so here goes. The American Messiah 1987 as the Apostle John,  a non-speaking role. Apostle John in American Messiah 1987

American Messiah play 2

    Then a rash of independent films by my son James: “Crumple” the lead Crumple 1 “You’ve Been Warned“  co-star as the mad scientist

YHBW 1

“It’s A Terrible Life” a non-speaking role as an angel

IATL 1

Plus several one man shows as Abraham Lincoln’s Ghost.

Lincoln's Ghost 2010

Starting in 2009 for the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth and continuing on in 2010 with the political speeches of President Lincoln,  in 2011 the ancestry and poetry of Lincoln,  what he wrote and what he liked.  These are on video. 2009 is on YouTube at Cell23 Studios. 2010 and 2011 have promo trailers at Cell23 Studios 2012 photos with Lincoln’s Ghost at the Washington  County Fair (Utah) (Seen here with Camry Hafen Miss Ivins) misc. photos etc 013 July 4, 2013 Worthen park St. George, Utah at 42 to 48 sec. into the video news clip: stgnewsVideos  October 2013 Santa Clara, Utah Ghost tours with ghost story actors

misc. photos etc 073 

2014 is “Lincoln’s Ghost Tells Stories” on audio cd and dvd. You can also obtain copies of all of the Lincoln shows at Abraham Lincoln, love him or hate him In “The US Immigration and Naturalization Project”   I play a stevedore, a non speaking role. Then I was an elder Priest in a fantasy film, a speaking role.   I appear  in opening scene of  “Mythica: a Quest for Heros” official trailer 2014.

Mythica

Also see this post: http://jaybeacham.com/2015/05/18/which-movies-were-you-in/ Then twice I’ve done back ground extra non-speaking roles in the New Testament film project, on You Tube:   Ye Are the Temple of God  and Doers Of The
Word  where I portray a street merchant.  But being an extra doesn’t mean an appearance in the published film. Also I was an extra in a tourist commercial but didn’t appear in the final product. But that is the life of an extra. I also hosted a series titled  “How Not To Build A House”.   A promo can be seen at Cell23 Studio. See Episodes 1 and 2 @ Jay Beacham on You Tube Voice work June 2015 for Dixie Business Alliance Make it Easy Toothpaste Dispenser Caddy and  Gozunder Toilet Seat Riser February 2016 Lincoln’s Ghost at the VA  home in Ivins, Utah.

Va Home as Lincoln’s Ghost February 18, 2019.

June 6, 2016 a commercial as the 16th President (Lincoln’s Ghost).LG 6 6 2016 1

Tabletop Box           Tabletop Box 2   Well that’s about it unless you want to see my short how to videos  on my YouTube Channel Jay Beacham Links are available in the right hand column to “Images of the past-acting roles” and the “The Many Faces and Voices of Jay Beacham” where you can see how I looked in those and other roles.   You can even link to the ExploreTalent profile and see some of  those pictures.  And you can listen to Lincoln’s Ghost. Acting roles  over the years in photos at:  http://www.jaybeacham.ws/Acting_Roles                      And then there were the stage plays and monologue acting.  

The following photos from “Amahl and the Night Visitors”, “Historic St. George Live” as Peacemaker Jacob Hamblin (https://youtu.be/fW91EaA38qU?si=T9LSwbNuNCNBwqKI), Brigham Young ( last part of https://youtu.be/PgG-8qnGlOI?si=Zh9HhK45L2Eco-88), Nephi Son of Helaman (https://youtu.be/S9av0tI8-vE?si=htqeDNkCNMpeuRtv), soldier and Francis Scott Key and other characters at a Flag Day show, a pioneer in “I was called to Dixie”, and pioneer John Taylor.

Amahl and the Night Visitors
Hamblin 2

Nephi preaches

House I Live in

Dixie wheat 2

Different roles shown at my You Tube channel

Here is one of the roles:

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Here is a clip from “I Was Called To Dixie”.

Other play roles date back to childhood.  many of which I no longer remember the names.   Some are “Prophet”, “Madame Butterfly”,  “The Long Christmas Dinner”, “Silent Alarm”, other church (example the Counselor in “Johnny Lingo”, and school/college plays-student directed.  An example, the Young Man from Life Incorporated in “The Case of the Crushed Petunias”   In one being the voice of God and the Voice of the Mirror in “Snow White”.  

In “Pioneer Portraits” as Wilford Woodruff.

As Brigham Young in “Historic St. George Live” at his Winter Home office in St. George, Utah from 2004 to 2023.

Well happy surfing and watching. See you in the movies.

(see some photos of roles at:  https://jaybeacham.webstarts.com/index.html?r=20101009233818  )

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