Biography
Jonathan Blake is an actor and political activist best known for his work with LGSM during the 1984/85 Miners' Strike. Since 1982, Blake has been living with the HIV virus. He was one of the first men to be diagnosed with HIV in the UK. In 2014, Dominic West played the part of Blake in the film Pride which depicted his experiences with LGSM campaigning for the miners during the strike.
Movie Credits
From a Far Country
1981-09-15
This heroic story follows the life of Karol Wojtyla, a Polish Roman catholic who ascends the throne
Striking with Pride: United at the Coalface
2024-08-22
A small mining community in South Wales and a group of gay activists from London forge an unlikely a
After 82
2018-11-24
AFTER 82 brings to the screen the untold personal stories of the AIDS crisis in the UK. Narrated by
All Out! Dancing in Dulais
1986-01-01
Dancing in Dulias was made by members of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) and Lesbians Ag
Force 10 from Navarone
1978-08-16
World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Y
Praying Mantis
1982-01-01
A middle-aged professor's young bride and his assistant plan to commit a double murder disguised as