Rupert Evans

Rupert Evans ( born March 30, 1977 in Staffordshire, England ) is a British actor. He was known in the UK primarily for his television appearances.

Life

Rupert Evans was born as the eldest of three children in a small village near Uttoxetter in Staffordshire. He attended Milton Abbey School in Dorset, where he was The Wizard of Oz played the role of Dorothy in the play in the theater group.

Rather then to work on the family farm, he worked as an assistant in the customer service of "My Little Pony". Soon after, he learned the Acting Webber Douglas Academy on the of Dramatic Art, where he studied with, among others Matthew Goode.

Career

The British public took note of Evans for the first time in 2001, when he made ​​a guest appearance in the BBC sitcom My Family. He also starred in the TV series Paradise Heights and High Stakes. Above all, he starred in British costume dramas and adaptations of novels like Sons & Lovers (2003) with Sarah Lancashire and Hugo Speer, North and South (2004) with Daniela Denby - Ashe and Richard Armitage and Fingersmith (2005) with Imelda Staunton and Charles Dance. Larger roles he played in ShakespeaRe - Told - A Midsummer Night 's Dream (2005 ) and Zander, in The Palace (2008) as a fictitious Prince Richard, in Emma (2009) as Frank Churchill and The Little House ( 2010) as Patrick Clearly.

On the screen, he had his first major role in 2004. Than FBI agent John Myers in the movie Hellboy on the side of Selma Blair, John Hurt and Ron Perlman In 2007 he played in the independent film Guantanamera (Spanish original title " Arritmia " ) as 'Ali and Jeb ' with. His more recent film credits Agora heard. - The pillars of heaven from 2010 He will next be seen in the thriller Incident at Sans Asylum, whose release date is not yet known.

Alongside he also appeared repeatedly on the theater stage. He was in London at known theaters in pieces such as Sweet Panic ( 2003), Breathing Corpses (2005 ), His Ghostly Heart (2008) and Life is to see a dream (2009), and was in 2006 the famous ensemble of the Royal Shakespeare Company as Louis the Dauphin in King John, and as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet. He fell in love with Morven Christie, played the "Julia", and spent three years with her. In 2011 he represented the George in Alexandre Courtès horror thriller The Incident ( Asylum blackout).

Filmography

  • 2000: Venetian Heat as Mario
  • 2003: Sweet Panic as Richard
  • 2005: Breathing Corpses as Charlie
  • 2006: King John (King John ) as Louis the Dauphin
  • 2006: Romeo and Juliet (Romeo and Juliet ) as Romeo
  • 2007: Kiss of the Spider Woman as Valentin Arregui Paz
  • 2008: His Ghostly Heart as Ian
  • 2009: Life is a Dream ( Life Is a Dream) as Astolfo
  • 2001: My Family ( episode 2.01) as Tom
  • 2002: Lexx - The Dark Zone ( " Lexx " - episode 4.14) than Cleasby
  • 2002: Paradise Heights as Toby Edwards
  • 2002: High Stakes as Charlie
  • 2002: Rockface (follow 1.01-06 / 2.08) as Jamie Doughan
  • 2004: North and South (follow 1.02-04 ) as Frederick Hale
  • 2005: Fingersmith as Richard Rivers
  • 2008: The Palace as Prince Richard
  • 2009: Monday Monday ( episode 1:07 ) as Michael
  • 2009: Emma (follow 1.02-04 ) as Frank Churchill
  • 2010: The Little House ( episode 1.01-02 ) as Patrick Clearly
  • 2012: World Without End (World Without End ) as Godwyn
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