Richard Armitage
Actor
Born Aug 22, 1971 · Leicester, England, UK
Active 1971–present
Richard Armitage was born and raised in Leicester, England. He attended Pattison College in Binley Road, Coventry, and studied at LAMDA (the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art).
Filmography
One Step Beyond: A Journey to Mars (2025) — NarratorNow & Then — ChrisThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Thorin OakenshieldThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) — Thorin OakenshieldThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) — Thorin OakenshieldCaptain America: The First Avenger (2011) — Heinz KrugerHannibal (2013) — Francis DolarhydeStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) — TonraOcean's Eight (2018) — Claude BeckerCastlevania (2017) — Trevor Belmont (voice)Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — King OleronBrain on Fire (2017) — Tom CahalanSpace Sweepers (2021) — James Sullivan / The CEO of UTSInto the Storm (2014) — Gary MorrisThe Stranger (2020) — Adam PriceStrike Back (2010) — John PorterFool Me Once (2024) — Joe BurkettThe Lodge (2020) — RichardNorth & South (2004) — John ThorntonStay Close (2021) — Ray LevineSpooks (2002) — Armed Police Officer · Lucas NorthBerlin Station (2016) — Daniel MillerThe Vicar of Dibley (1994) — Harry KennedyCleopatra (1999) — Epiphanes