Blake Ritson
- Acting
- January 14, 1978 · England, UK
Biography
Blake Ritson won a scholarship to St. Paul's School in London before attending Cambridge University and was soon appearing in the West End in the Tom Stoppard play 'Arcadia', for which he received excellent notices. In addition to acting - notable television roles have included 'Emma', 'Upstairs Downstairs' and 'Mansfield Park' with Billie Piper - he has also co-directed and co-written four prize-winning short films with his brother Dylan, another Cambridge graduate and ex-member of the Footlights company. He also plays musical instruments and was one of the backing band on the album 'Cowley Road' by fellow thespian - and 'Mansfield Park' co-star - Douglas Hodge.
Known for
Filmography
- The Count of Monte Cristo · Danglars
- Interview with the Vampire · Morgan Ward
- The Gilded Age · Oscar van Rhijn
- Foundation · Sunmaster-18
- Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard · Gunther
- Breaking The Codes
- Krypton · Brainiac
- Bricks · William
- The Crown · Andrew Gailey
- Serena · Lowenstein
- Breakthrough · Toby
- Da Vinci's Demons · Girolamo Riario
- Hyde Park on Hudson · Butler
- World Without End · Edward III
- For Elsie · Glenn Millberg, Co-producer
- The Crimson Petal and the White
- Upstairs Downstairs · The Duke of Kent
- Garrow's Law · Charles Fox
- Emma · Mr. Elton
- Love Hate · Rob, Director
- Dead Man Running · Jarvis
- RocknRolla · Drowned Sloane
- God on Trial · Idek
- Mansfield Park · Edmund Bertram
- Out of time · Director
- If... · Ben Swales
- Red Cap
- Adventure Inc. · Byron Haycroft
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries · Graham Marshall
- AKA · Alexander Gryffoyn
- The Cicerones · Guide 1 'Foreign'
- Me Without You · Tim
- Urban Gothic · Dave Matthews
- Titus · Mutius
- Knight School · Sir Roger de Courcey
- Different for Girls · Young Prentice
- Breaking the Code · Christopher Morcom
- A Touch of Frost · D.C. Robert Presley
- Casualty · Daniel Tasker
- Upstairs, Downstairs