Harold Phillips has been acting professionally in Portland for over 15 years. He's best known to Mt. Hood Rep audiences for his portrayal of E.K. Hornbeck in 2002's Inherit the Wind, Paul Sycamore in 2004's You Can't Take It With You, Endicot in 2005's The Front Page, and roles in several readers theatre productions.

Recent Portland-area appearances include Ken in The Waiting Room ( Bump In The Road Theatre), Lorenzo in The Gift of Speech (Ellen West Productions), Terrance O'Keefe in Breaking Legs (Sylvia's Class Act Dinner Theatre); Kim Feston in Search and Destroy (Brian Young Productions); Mowbray/ Bishop in King Richard III and Sebastian in The Tempest (Tygres Heart Shakespeare Company); Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing (Portland Actors Ensemble); Charlie Fox in Speed The Plow (Paula Productions); and Aurellio in La Posada (Miracle Theatre).

Harold received his BA in Drama from the University of Portland. He also studied at the University of Alaska at Anchorage and Western Washington University. Harold has also been trained by the Society of American Fight Directors as a stage combatant and fight choreographer. In addition he is the creator of PDXOnstage, an online Portland Theatre Resource web site (http://www.pdxonstage.com), and he serves as webmaster for mthoodrep.org.