Rupert Vansittart

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1958-02-10 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Cranleigh, Surrey, England, UK

Rupert Vansittart

Biography

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.

Acting

1995

Braveheart

as Lord Bottoms

1994

Four Weddings and a Funeral

as George the Boor at The Boatman - Wedding One

2006

Coup!

as Roddy Hamilton

1998

Monk Dawson

as Fr Timothy

2013

Austenland

as Mr. Wattlesbrook

2008

The Bank Job

as Sir Leonard Plugge

1993

The Remains of the Day

as Sir Geoffrey Wren

1986

Half Moon Street

as Alan Platts-Williams

1999

Eviction

as The Landlord

1987

Eat the Rich

as Rupert

1988

Buster

as Fairclough

1996

Wilderness

as Jeremy

2004

One Last Chance

as Alisdair Robb

1998

The Perfect Blue

as Flashback Date #2

2004

Roman Road

as Farmer

1995

Cutthroat Island

as Captain Perkins

2016

A United Kingdom

as Sir Ian Fraser

2018

The Children Act

as Sherwood Runcie

2011

The Iron Lady

as Cabinet Minister

2000

Kevin & Perry Go Large

as Bank Manager

2019

1985

Plenty

as Client's Asst.

2020

Misbehaviour

as Lord Bly

2013

National Theatre Live: This House

as Esher / Belfast West

2002

The Falklands Play

as Sir Robert Armstrong (Cabinet Secretary)

1997

Diana & Me

as Chef

1998

Frenchman's Creek

as Lord Godolphin

2011

Holy Flying Circus

as Bernard Barnard QC

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