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Richard Armitage (actor) Richard Crispin Armitage (/ ˈɑːmətɪdʒ /; 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). [1] His role as dwarf king and leader Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson 's film ...
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 ...
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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 ...
- August 22, 1971
Apr 24, 2023 · Richard Armitage opens up about his sexuality. (Image: Netflix) Richard Armitage has casually come out publicly and spoken about his male partner in recent interviews. The 51-year-old Obsession actor has spoken publicly about his sexuality for the first time. He’s also now got Pride and trans Pride flag emojis in his Twitter bio.
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 ...
May 11, 2007 · Richard Armitage. Richard. Armitage. Richard became the object of many a woman's desire with his sizzling portrayal of John Thornton in North & South. He was voted 2004's Best Actor and Most ...
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Apr 19, 2023 · Armitage was born on the anniversary of the Battle of Bosworth Field, where Richard III of England was killed in 1485, and has previously stated he wanted to star as the king. The Leicester actor said: "I believe it is a great story, a socio-political thriller, a love story and a dynastic tragedy."
