Actor
Rupert Vansittart
Born February 10, 1958 in Cranleigh, Surrey, England, UK
32 films
Rupert Nicholas Vansittart is an English character actor. He has appeared in a variety of roles in film, television, stage and radio, often playing comic characters. He is best known for his role as Lord Ashfordly in the ITV drama Heartbeat and for playing Lord Yohn Royce in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
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First watchBraveheart19957.9as Lord BottomsEnraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers.View filmEssential films
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32 films as actor- 2020MisbehaviourLord Bly
- 2019One Red Nose Day and a WeddingGeorge the Boor
- 2018The Children ActSherwood Runcie
- 2016A United KingdomSir Ian Fraser
- 2013AustenlandMr. Wattlesbrook
- 2013National Theatre Live: This HouseEsher / Belfast West
- 2011The Iron LadyCabinet Minister
- 2011Holy Flying CircusBernard Barnard QC
- 2011Johnny English RebornDerek
- 2009MargaretPeter Morrison
- 2008The Bank JobSir Leonard Plugge
- 2006Coup!Roddy Hamilton
- 2004Roman RoadFarmer
- 2004One Last ChanceAlisdair Robb
- 2002The Falklands PlaySir Robert Armstrong (Cabinet Secretary)
- 2001Sword of Honour
- 2000Kevin & Perry Go LargeBank Manager
- 1999EvictionThe Landlord
- 1998The Perfect BlueFlashback Date #2
- 1998Frenchman's CreekLord Godolphin
- 1998Monk DawsonFr Timothy
- 1997Diana & MeChef
- 1996WildernessJeremy
- 1995Cutthroat IslandCaptain Perkins
- 1995BraveheartLord Bottoms
- 1994Four Weddings and a FuneralGeorge the Boor at The Boatman - Wedding One
- 1993The Remains of the DaySir Geoffrey Wren
- 1988BusterFairclough
- 1987Eat the RichRupert
- 1986Half Moon StreetAlan Platts-Williams
- 1986Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)Jeremy
- 1985PlentyClient's Asst.