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Richard Armitage - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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English theater and film actor Richard Armitage is from Leicestershire. In 1971, on August 22, the second child was born to the family of Margaret and John Armitage, whom the parents named after King Richard III.
Armitage dreamed of becoming an actor since childhood, and for the first time he performed in the theater at school, playing an elf in the play "The Hobbit". Then he studied at Brockington College, where he studied guitar and cello. Richard studied acting at Pattison College, and then studied at the Academy of Drama and Music in London.
After completing his studies, Richard initially participates in musicals. With the Royal Shakespeare troupe, he plays in Magbeth, Hamlet and The Duchess of Malfi. The actor has been on the set since 1992. His first role was an episode in the film Boone. Later, viewers saw films with the participation of Richard Armitage: Doctors, The Secrets of Inspector Linley, Shakespeare in a New Way, and others. Prior to that, she was filmed on television and participated in the series Sparkhouse (2002), North and South (2004), as well as Robin Hood (2006-2009) and The Ghosts (2009). The actor approached each new image with great responsibility. So, to play Farmer Stendring at Sparkhouse, he decided to work on a farm and learned to raise sheep, and to match the image of Officer North, whom Armitage played in the Ghosts, he had to lose ten kilograms. But Thorin Oakenshield brought world fame to the actor. The heir to the Kingdom under Mount Armitage played in the film adaptation of the Hobbit trilogy (2012). The actor also successfully played Fuller's widower in the film drama Towards the Storm (2014).
This year, moviegoers have the opportunity to see a new film starring Richard Armitage Hannibal, in which the actor stars as Francis Dolarhyde.
Richard Armitage has blue eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and middle lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, thick. Richard Armitage does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. Richard Armitage occasionally drops his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 166 cm, no tattoos.
