Richard Armitage

Highest Rated: 96% No End in Sight (2007)

Lowest Rated: 13% Brain on Fire (2018)

Birthday: Aug 22, 1971

Birthplace: Leicestershire, England

Was signed up for Tap Dancing classes at the age of four, to correct his pigeon toes. In order to obtain his Equity Card, he joined a circus in Budapest at the age of 17. Enrolled in drama school at 22 where he completed the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art's (LAMDA) three year program. Got his firstexperience ofacting in a feature film witha one-line role in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999). In 2009, he beat international stars Johnny Depp and Daniel Craig to be the winner of the Romantic Novelists' Sexiest Thing on Two Legs award. Agreed to beundergo theexperience of water torture for a scene in the seventh season of Spooks (2002) where his character undergoes waterboarding - a practice banned in the UK.

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		CREDIT
80%	The Lodge	Actor	—	2019
No Score Yet	The Lodge	Richard	—	2019
13%	Brain on Fire	Tom Cahalan	—	2018
69%	Ocean's 8	Claude Becker	—	2018
No Score Yet	Sleepwalker	Dr. Scott White	—	2017
68%	Pilgrimage	Raymond De Merville	—	2017
30%	Alice Through the Looking Glass	King Oleron	$77.1M	2016
No Score Yet	The Hobbit Trilogy	Thorin	—	2015
59%	The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies	Thorin Oakenshield	$187.8M	2014
95%	Last Days in Vietnam	Actor	$0.5M	2014
22%	Into The Storm	Gary	$40.7M	2014
74%	The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug	Thorin Oakenshield	$180.5M	2013
65%	The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey	Thorin	$303.1M	2012
80%	Captain America: The First Avenger	Heinz Kruger	$176.7M	2011
No Score Yet	Charlie	Actor	—	2010
No Score Yet	Miss Marie Lloyd	Actor	—	2007
96%	No End in Sight	Actor	$1.3M	2007
No Score Yet	Shakespeare Retold	Actor	—	2007
No Score Yet	Impressionists	Claude Monet (younger)	—	2006
No Score Yet	Frozen	Actor	—	2005
No Score Yet	Ordeal by Innocence	Actor	—	1987

TV

		CREDIT
No Score Yet	Berlin Station 2016	Daniel Meyer Daniel Miller	2019 2018 2017 2016
90%	Castlevania 2017	Voice	2018 2017
92%	Hannibal 2013-2015	Francis Dolarhyde	2015
No Score Yet	The View 1997	Guest	2014
No Score Yet	Inspector George Gently 2008-2017	Ricky Deeming	2012 2011
85%	Strike Back	John Porter	2012 2011
No Score Yet	MI-5 2003-2011	Lucas North	2011 2010
No Score Yet	Robin Hood 2006-2009	Guy of Gisborne Sir Guy of Gisborne	2009 2008 2007
No Score Yet	Mystery! 1980-2007	Philip Turner Philip Durrant William Chatford	2007 2006 2005
No Score Yet	POV 1988	Appearing	2006
No Score Yet	Moving On 2009	John Mulligan
No Score Yet	North & South 2004	John Thornton

QUOTES FROM Richard Armitage CHARACTERS

Thorin Oakenshield	If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place
Thorin Oakenshield	If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.

Thorin Oakenshield	I am sorry that I made you a part of my perils...
Bilbo Baggins	No! I am glad to have shared in your perils - that is more than any Baggins deserves!

Bilbo Baggins	You've won the mountain, is that not enough?
Thorin Oakenshield	Now...we defend it.

Gary	Why didn't he just tell me?
Trey	I don't know Dad. You're so easy to talk to.

Thorin Oakenshield

Will you follow me one last time.

Gary	Why didn't he just tell me?
Trey	I don't know Dad. You're so easy to talk to.

Thorin Oakenshield

I would have war.

Bard the Bowman	Will you have peace, or war?
Thorin Oakenshield	I will have war!

Thorin Oakenshield

You have keen eyes, master Baggins.

Balin	Well, that bargain was our only hope.
Thorin Oakenshield	Not our only hope...

Thorin Oakenshield

We're being watched!

Thorin Oakenshield	"If this is to end in fire, then we will all burn together."
Thorin Oakenshield	If this is to end in fire, then we will all burn together.

Bard the Bowman	You have no right to enter that mountain!
Thorin Oakenshield	I have the only right!

Thorin Oakenshield	I'm sorry I doubted you
Bilbo Baggins	No, I would have doubted me too

Thorin

Loyalty, honor, a willing heart, I can ask for no more than that.

Thorin	Where did you go, if I may ask?
Gandalf	To look ahead.
Thorin	and what brought you back?
Gandalf	Looking behind.

Elrond	So this is your purpose; to enter the mountain.
Thorin Oakenshield	What of it?
Elrond	There are some who would not deem it wise.

Elrond	"So that is your purpose? To enter the Mountain?
Elrond	So that is your purpose? To enter the Mountain?
Thorin Oakenshield	"What of it?"
Thorin Oakenshield	What of it?
Elrond	"There are some who would not deem it wise.."
Elrond	There are some who would not deem it wise..

Thorin Oakenshield

Have you done much fighting?

Thorin Oakenshield

We will seize this chance to TAKE BACK EREBOR!

Thorin Oakenshield

Loyalty, honor, and a willing heart. I can ask no more than that.

Thorin Oakenshield	So this is the hobbit ..
Thorin Oakenshield	So this is the hobbit .
Gandalf	You asked me to find the 14 member of the company and have elected Mr. Baggins.
Bilbo Baggins	Me? no, no, no ...
Bilbo Baggins	Me? No, no, no...

Thorin Oakenshield	I can not guarantee his safety.
Gandalf	Understood.
Thorin Oakenshield	Nor will I be responsible for his fate.

Thorin Oakenshield	"I can not guarantee his safety."
Thorin Oakenshield	I can not guarantee his safety.
Gandalf	"Understood."
Gandalf	Understood.
Thorin Oakenshield	"Nor will I be responsible for his fate."
Thorin Oakenshield	Nor will I be responsible for his fate.

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