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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). His role as dwarf king 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 ...
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Richard Armitage. Actor: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Richard Crispin Armitage was born and raised in Leicester, England, to Margaret (Hendey), a secretary, and John Armitage, an engineer. He attended Pattison College in Binley Road, Coventry, where he discovered his love for acting. He took part in many theatre productions all over the UK, from musical theatre (Cats) to classical theatre (Death of a Salesman). He enrolled at LAMDA in...
Apr 14, 2023 · When he turned 50 during the pandemic, Richard Armitage, who has played his fair share of hunks, emailed his agent in relief.“I was like, ‘Thank God I never have to take my shirt off again ...
Richard Armitage. Actor: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Richard Crispin Armitage was born and raised in Leicester, England, to Margaret (Hendey), a secretary, and John Armitage, an engineer. He attended Pattison College in Binley Road, Coventry, where he discovered his love for acting. He took part in many theatre productions all over the UK, from musical theatre (Cats) to classical theatre (Death of a Salesman). He enrolled at LAMDA in...
(Photo: Getty Images) Richard Armitage has just been cast in Fool Me Once, an adaptation of Harlan Coben's thriller novel of the same name. It's the third Coben adaptation that Armitage has starred in following 2020's Stay Close and 2021's The Stranger.The English actor, 51, is also known for his roles in The Hobbit, Spooks, and Hannibal, but keeps a relatively low profile off-screen.So, here are 10 interesting things about him that you may not know about him.
Dec 14, 2012 · "I just want to convince people I'm not 5"2 and hairy," smiles Richard Armitage, sitting back in a comfortable chair at London's Claridges hotel.
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 Feet" (1997) in 2003 and "Between the Sheets ...
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May 11, 2007 · Richard became the object of many a woman's desire with his sizzling portrayal of John Thornton in North & South.
