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Ruth Wilson

Actor

Ruth Wilson

Born January 13, 1982 in Ashford, Surrey, England24 films

Ruth Wilson MBE (born 13 January 1982) is an English actress. She is known for her performances as the eponymous protagonist in Jane Eyre (2006), as Alice Morgan in the BBC psychological crime drama Luther (2010–2013, 2019), as Alison Lockhart in the Showtime drama The Affair (2014–2018), and as the eponymous character in Mrs Wilson (2018). Since 2019, she has portrayed Marisa Coulter in the BBC/HBO fantasy series His Dark Materials, and for this role she won the 2020 BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actress. Her film credits include The Lone Ranger (2013), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), and Dark River (2017).

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Saving Mr. Banks posterFirst watchSaving Mr. Banks20137.3as Margaret GoffAuthor P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Locke poster6.9Locke2014The Lone Ranger poster6.1The Lone Ranger2013Anna Karenina poster6.7Anna Karenina2012Suite Française poster7.2Suite Française2015See How They Run poster6.3See How They Run2022How to Talk to Girls at Parties poster6.0How to Talk to Girls at Parties2017The Little Stranger poster5.6The Little Stranger2018Oslo poster6.6Oslo2021

Filmography

24 films as actor
  1. TBAAndorraMiss Quay
  2. TBAThe Book of RuthRuth Coker Burks
  3. TBAUntitled Luther SequelAlice Morgan
  4. 2026Victorian PsychoMrs. Pounds
  5. 2026FamilyNaomi
  6. 2025UrchinMeditation Tape (voice)
  7. 2022See How They RunPetula Spencer
  8. 2022True ThingsKate
  9. 2021OsloMona Juul
  10. 2018The Little StrangerCaroline Ayres
  11. 2017Dark RiverAlice Bell
  12. 2017How to Talk to Girls at PartiesPT Stella
  13. 2017National Theatre Live: Hedda GablerHedda Gabler
  14. 2016I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the HouseLily
  15. 2015EleanorEleanor
  16. 2015Suite FrançaiseMadeleine Labarie
  17. 2014LockeKatrina (voice)
  18. 2013Saving Mr. BanksMargaret Goff
  19. 2013The Lone RangerRebecca Reid
  20. 2012Anna KareninaPrincess Betsy Tverskoy
  21. 2008The Doctor Who Hears Voices"Ruth"
  22. 2007Capturing MaryYoung Mary
  23. 2007A Real SummerMary Gilbert / Geraldine
  24. 2007Get Off My LandWoman