Rupert Vansittart

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Rupert Vansittart

Acting 68 February 10, 1958

Cranleigh, Surrey, England, UK

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 kn…

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Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

8.5 2011 TV Show
Braveheart

Braveheart

7.9 1995 Movie
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.6 2005 TV Show
Bridgerton

Bridgerton

8.1 2020 TV Show
Johnny English Reborn

Johnny English Reborn

6.3 2011 Movie
Outlander

Outlander

8.2 2014 TV Show
Four Weddings and a Funeral

Four Weddings and a Funeral

6.8 1994 Movie
The Crown

The Crown

8.2 2016 TV Show
The Bank Job

The Bank Job

6.9 2008 Movie
Andor

Andor

8.3 2022 TV Show
The Iron Lady

The Iron Lady

6.3 2011 Movie
Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

8.0 1990 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Ann Droid

    TV show Jeffrey

  2. 2024
    Unsinkable

    TV show Morris Hawkins

  3. 2024
    Belgravia: The Next Chapter

    TV show Lord Netherbury

  4. 2023
    The Diplomat

    TV show Hoope

  5. 2022
    Andor

    TV show Chief Hyne

  6. 2022
    The Chelsea Detective

    TV show Patrick Blythe

  7. 2021
    The Nevers

    TV show Lord Broughton

  8. 2020
    Bridgerton

    TV show Mr. Brookes

  9. 2020
    Misbehaviour

    Movie Lord Bly

  10. 2019
    Gentleman Jack

    TV show Charles Lawton

  11. 2019
    One Red Nose Day and a Wedding

    Movie George the Boor

  12. 2018
    The Children Act

    Movie Sherwood Runcie

  13. 2016
    A United Kingdom

    Movie Sir Ian Fraser

  14. 2016
    The Crown

    TV show Cecil King

  15. 2015
    Chewing Gum

    TV show Big Boss

  16. 2014
    Outlander

    TV show Lord William Dunsany

More credits
  1. 2013
    Austenland

    Movie Mr. Wattlesbrook

  2. 2013
    National Theatre Live: This House

    Movie Esher / Belfast West

  3. 2013
    Father Brown

    TV show Arthur Le Broc

  4. 2012
    Bad Education

    TV show Mr. Humpage

  5. 2011
    The Iron Lady

    Movie Cabinet Minister

  6. 2011
    The Royal Bodyguard

    TV show Roderick Finch

  7. 2011
    Death in Paradise

    TV show Colin Campbell

  8. 2011
    Holy Flying Circus

    Movie Bernard Barnard QC

  9. 2011
    Johnny English Reborn

    Movie Derek

  10. 2011
    World's Craziest Fools

    TV show

  11. 2011
    Game of Thrones

    TV show Yohn Royce

  12. 2009
    Margaret

    Movie Peter Morrison

  13. 2008
    How Not to Live Your Life

    TV show Harrison

  14. 2008
    The Bank Job

    Movie Sir Leonard Plugge

  15. 2006
    Coup!

    Movie Roddy Hamilton

  16. 2005
    Doctor Who

    TV show

  17. 2005
    The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

    Movie Diner (archive footage) (uncredited)

  18. 2005
    Twisted Tales

    TV show Dr Mantle

  19. 2004
    Roman Road

    Movie Farmer

  20. 2004
    One Last Chance

    Movie Alisdair Robb

  21. 2004
    Hustle

    TV show Jonathan Mortimer-Howe

  22. 2003
    Spine Chillers

    TV show

  23. 2002
    Foyle's War

    TV show Sir Alec Meyerson

  24. 2002
    Celeb

    TV show