CAST

ROB LEETHAM - PETE BLAGGIT

Rob Leetham has appeared in several West Midlands film & theatre productions, as well as TV commercials. Rob is an incredibly talented comic actor, and used his improvisation skills to further the character of Pete Blaggit.

“ I think the film has huge potential and has a very engaging story line with both comedy and pathos. Mark is a truly gifted film maker and has a lot to offer the industry. ‘Blaggit’ is a highly original film that deserves a cinematic release and the recognition it deserves."

- Lead Actor, Rob Leetham

ADAM RICKITT - CLIVE

Playing Pete’s young sidekick in the film is Adam Rickitt. Adam is the former star of Coronation Street, who shot to fame when appearing in the soap. He is a strong asset to the production, as he is still remembered fondly by the British public for his role as: ‘Nick Tilsley’.

GABRIELLE AMIES - TRACEY

Playing Pete’s ex-wife is Gabrielle Amies, who is also the executive producer and co-producer of the film. Gabrielle is an in-demand screen actress, having appeared in several feature length films in the past couple of years alone.

She is cast in award-winning Actor/Director Larry Holden's next Feature Film 'All Sun and Little White Flowers'. She has also been cast in the role of Angela Rohmer in the US feature film 'The Me Nobody Knows' directed by Manuel Montanegro.

“Not only was 'Whatever Happened to Pete Blaggit' a great story; a quirky British comedy with a difference; it also had a passionate and driven Director behind it who's belief in the film was not only compelling but addictive. Such a dynamic combination spells success. I saw the huge potential in the project and immediately wanted to be part of it.”

- Executive Producer, Gabrielle Amies

ANDY PANDINI - EUGENE

Rounding out the main cast is Andy Pandini, who plays Pete’s unfortunate brother, “Eugene”. Andy worked as a musician and stand-up comedian before becoming a professional actor in 2003. Andy's work now ranges from fringe theatre to mainstream TV and film work.

Andy was a popular person on set, and is a great asset to the production, forming a impressive acting partnership alongside Rob as ‘Pete Blaggit’.

CARL COLEMAN - CYRILLE

Birmingham based Carl Coleman plays gangster: 'Cyrille' in the film, who ends up having an affair with Pete's estranged wife Tracey. Carl was a joy to work with, and brought the right amount of comedy and menace to the role. 

CHRISTOPHER TAJAH - ERROL

London based Christopher Tajah plays gangster: 'Errol' in the film, who has the pleasure of head-butting Pete Blaggit on the day of his wedding! Chris created a fantastic comedic character in 'Errol' and as a result has some memorable scenes in the film.