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). His first appearance on the screen was in a small role in This Year's Love (1999), but it was Sparkhouse (2002) (TV) that gave him a break-through role as the charming but a bit odd character of John Standring opposite Sarah Smart. After two guest-roles in "Cold Fee...
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Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall
As Percy Courtenay
Captain America: The First Avenger
As Heinz Kruger
The Boy in the Woods
As Jasko
Frozen
As Steven
Leopards of Dead Tree Island
As Narrator
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
As Thorin Oakenshield
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
As Thorin Oakenshield
Macbeth
As Angus
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
As Thorin Oakenshield
The Great Sperm Race
As Narrator (Voice)
Into the Storm
As Gary Morris
The Crucible
As John Proctor
The Man from Rome
As Father Quart
Pilgrimage
As Raymond De Merville
Sleepwalker
As Dr. Scott White
Brain on Fire
As Tom Cahalan
Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon
As Self
Alice Through the Looking Glass
As King Oleron
I Am Urban
As Chop
This Year's Love
As Smug Man at Party
Ocean's Eight
As Claude Becker
My Zoe
As James Lewis
The Lodge
As Richard
Macbeth
As Peter Macduff
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
As Tonra
Space Sweepers
As James Sullivan / The CEO of UTS
Uncle Vanya
As Astrov
Now & Then
As Chris
The Vicar of Dibley: Inside Out
As Self
This Morning
As Self
Ultimate Force
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
As Philip Turner
Lost Land of the Tiger
As Self - Narrator
Spooks
As Lucas North
Between The Sheets
As Paul Andrews
Sparkhouse
As John Standring
Malice Aforethought
As William Chatford
Robin Hood
As Sir Guy of Gisbourne
Great Performances
As Astov
The Golden Hour
As Dr. Alec Track
Inspector George Gently
ShakespeaRe-Told
North & South
As John Thornton
The Impressionists
As Claude Monet
Natural World
As Narrator
Obsession
As William Farrow
GMTV
As Self
Strike Back
As John Porter
Cold Feet
Stay Close
As Ray Levine
Moving On
As John Mulligan
Hannibal
As Francis Dolarhyde
Berlin Station
As Daniel Miller
Castlevania
As Trevor Belmont (voice)
Casualty
As Craig Parker
Between the Covers
As Self
Cleopatra
As Epiphanes
Red Eye
As Matthew Nolan
HMS Ark Royal
As Himself - Narrator
Missing You
As Ellis Stagger
The Stranger
As Adam Price
The Vicar of Dibley
As Harry Kennedy
Fool Me Once
As Joe Burkett
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
As Charles Devereaux (voice)
