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Richard Crispin Armitage is an English film, television, theatre and voice actor. He received recognition in the UK with his first leading role as John Thornton in the British television programme North & South (2004). His role as dwarf prince and leader Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson's film trilogy adaptation of The Hobbit brought him international recognition. Other notable roles include John Proctor in Yaël Farber's stage production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible, Francis Dolarhyde in the American TV series Hannibal, Lucas North in the British TV drama Spooks, John Porter in the British TV drama Strike Back, Daniel Miller in the EPIX spy series Berlin Station and Guy of Gisborne in the British TV drama Robin Hood. He voiced Trevor Belmont in the Netflix adaptation of Castlevania.
Birth Name
Richard Crispin Armitage
Born
Sunday, 22 August 1971
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Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Red Eye | Dr. Matthew Nolan | 2024 |
Fool Me Once | Joe Burkett | 2024 |
The Adventures of Sleepy the Magical Bear: The Movie | Monto the Rhino | 2023 |
Obsession | William Farrow | 2023 |
The Man from Rome | Quart / Father Quart | 2022 |
Stay Close | Ray Levine | 2021 |
Space Sweepers | Sullivan / James Sullivan / The CEO of UTS | 2021 |
Uncle Vanya | Astrov | 2020 |
The Stranger | Adam Price | 2020 |
My Zoe | James Lewis | 2019 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Red Eye | Dr. Matthew Nolan | 2024 |
Fool Me Once | Joe Burkett | 2024 |
The Adventures of Sleepy the Magical Bear: The Movie | Monto the Rhino | 2023 |
Obsession | William Farrow | 2023 |
The Man from Rome | Quart / Father Quart | 2022 |
Stay Close | Ray Levine | 2021 |
Space Sweepers | Sullivan / James Sullivan / The CEO of UTS | 2021 |
Uncle Vanya | Astrov | 2020 |
The Stranger | Adam Price | 2020 |
My Zoe | James Lewis | 2019 |
The Lodge | Richard / Richard Hall | 2019 |
Ocean's Eight | Claude Becker | 2018 |
Sleepwalker | Dr. Scott White | 2017 |
Castlevania | Trevor Belmont / Trevor Belmont (voice) | 2017 |
Pilgrimage | Raymond De Merville | 2017 |
Brain on Fire | Tom Cahalan | 2017 |
Berlin Station | Daniel Miller | 2016 |
Alice Through the Looking Glass | King Oleron | 2016 |
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Extended Edition) 3D | Thorin Oakenshield / Thorin | 2014 |
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | Thorin Oakenshield / Thorin | 2014 |
Into the Storm | Gary / Gary Morris | 2014 |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | Thorin Oakenshield / Thorin | 2013 |
The Red Booth | Self - Guest | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
Hannibal | Francis Dolarhyde | 2013 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Thorin | 2012 |
The Hollywood Fast Lane | Self - Interviewee | 2012 |
Sunday Brunch | Self - Guest | 2012 |
Captain America: The First Avenger | Heinz Kruger | 2011 |
HMS Ark Royal | Himself - Narrator | 2011 |
Click on This | Self | 2011 |
Lost Land of the Tiger | Self - Narrator | 2010 |
Strike Back | John Porter / Sgt. John Porter | 2010 |
Moving On | John Mulligan | 2009 |
The Great Sperm Race | Narrator (Voice) / Self - Narrator | 2009 |
The Story of the Costume Drama | Himself | 2008 |
Miss Marie Lloyd | Percy Courtenay / Percy Courtney | 2007 |
Inspector George Gently | Ricky Deeming | 2007 |
Robin Hood | Sir Guy of Gisbourne / Guy of Gisborne / Guy of Gisbourne | 2006 |
The Impressionists | Young Claude Monet | 2006 |
ShakespeaRe-Told | Peter Macduff | 2005 |
Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
The Golden Hour | Dr. Alec Track | 2005 |
Malice Aforethought | William Chatford | 2005 |
Frozen | Steven | 2005 |
The Hour | Self | 2005 |
Marple | Philip Durrant | 2004 |
North & South | John Thornton | 2004 |
Between the Sheets | Paul Andrews | 2003 |
Ultimate Force | Capt. Ian Macalwain | 2002 |
Sparkhouse | John Standring | 2002 |
MI-5 | Lucas North / Armed Police Officer | 2002 |
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | Philip Turner | 2001 |
Macbeth | Angus | 2001 |
Doctors | Dr. Tom Steele | 2000 |
Cleopatra | Epiphanes | 1999 |
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Naboo Fighter Pilot / Tonra | 1999 |
This Year's Love | Smug Man at Party | 1999 |
The View | Himself - The Hobbit | 1997 |
Cold Feet | Lee | 1997 |
The Vicar of Dibley | Harry Kennedy | 1994 |
Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Guest | 1988 |
Casualty | Craig Parker | 1986 |
Boon | Man in Pub | 1986 |
Natural World | Self - Narrator / Narrator | 1983 |
Frontline | Himself - Deputy Secretary of State, 2001-2005 / Himself - Deputy Secretary of State, 2001-05 / Himself - Dep. Secretary of State, 2001-05 | 1983 |
Children In Need | Guy of Gisborne | 1980 |
60 Minutes | Himself - Deputy Secretary of State (segment "Rebuilding Iraq") | 1968 |