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Richard Crispin Armitage (/ ˈ ɑːr m ə t ɪ dʒ /; born 22 August 1971) is an English actor and author. He received recognition in the UK with his first leading role as John Thornton in the British television programme North & South (2004).
IMDb profile of Richard Armitage, a British actor known for his roles in The Hobbit, Hannibal, Berlin Station and more. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and contact info.
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- Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Apr 21, 2024 · Learn about the actor's childhood, relationship status, writing debut and travel habits. Richard Armitage stars in ITV's thriller Red Eye, which airs on 21 April.
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Apr 14, 2023 · The actor talks about his role as a married man who has an affair with his son's girlfriend, and the challenges of nudity and intimacy coordinators. He also discusses the novel, the film and the female perspective of the show.
- As a kid, he was more into music than drama. Armitage grew up in Leicester, England, the son of an engineer and a secretary. "I've always been creative," he told Scones and Crackers.
- Before his acting career took off, he quite literally joined the circus. However, his time working with a circus in Budapest, Hungary was rather less romantic than it sounds.
- He was in the running to play Pennywise in the 2017 movie adaptation of Stephen King's It. But ultimately, of course, he lost out to Bill Skarsgård. Intriguingly, Armitage told Anthem Magazine that "there’s probably an audition tape floating around of me naked going crazy."
- He believes he has, on occasion, been cast for his looks. Armitage discussed this pretty matter-of-factly in an interview with the Daily Telegraph. "A couple of times I’ve been hired for something and I go, ‘Oh, I thought I was here because of my brain, but actually it’s because you want totty on screen.
Apr 18, 2024 · The actor reflects on his roles in The Hobbit, Spooks, The Vicar of Dibley and more in Yahoo's Role Recall interview. He also reveals his SAS training, his misconception about The Phantom Menace and his love for Harlan Coben.
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