John Ramm

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John Ramm is an English comedian and actor. He plays Raymond Box in the National Theatre of Brent, [1] and has also appeared on film and television in Robin Hood ("Will You Tolerate This?"), The Palace , Foyle's War ("All Clear") and as Makepeace's neighbour in Shakespeare in Love .

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On stage, he has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company in their 2004 Lope de Vega season, at the Chicken Festival Theatre, in a 2008 production of Ring Round the Moon at the Playhouse Theatre London, as Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing in 2011, in the 2013 play The Low Road , [2] and as Thomas More and Henry Norris in Mike Poulton's 2014-2015 stage adaptions of Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies respectively. [3] In 2016 he performed at the Orange Tree Theatre in Sheppey for which he received The Offie (Off West End Theatre Award ) for Best Male Performance. [4]

Ramm plays Sergeant Brunswick in the BBC Radio 4 comedy drama series Inspector Steine. In March 2022, he appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Bix Banton. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Food of Love Donald
1998 Shakespeare in Love Makepeace's Neighbour
2000 The Nine Lives of Tomas Katz Ivul Gurk
2006Losing ItDaveTelevision film
2013 The Love Punch Ken
2017 6 Days Tony Crabb
On Chesil Beach Postman Terry
Sunset DreamsClem Bread
2018 Mary Queen of Scots Bull
2021The Dinner AfterDavidShort film
2022Bus DriverSteveShort film
2023Meet You in ScotlandMr. MillerTelevision film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987 ScreenPlay ReporterEpisode: "The Interrogation of John"
1988South of the BorderBrent LoweEpisode: "Series 1, Episode 4"
1991Ten Short Tales from Electric HouseAndelouMiniseries
The Bill AmbroseEpisode: "Double or Quits"
1993Paul LeeEpisode: "Tangled Webs"
1997George HibbardEpisode: "Copier"
1999 People Like Us Episode: "The Police Officer"
2000 The Queen's Nose Mr. NashEpisode: "Series 4, Episode 5"
2006 Robin Hood JeffreyEpisode: "Will You Tolerate This?"
2008 Doctors Adrian HillsEpisode: "Just Deserts"
The Palace Peter BayfieldSeries regular; 8 episodes
Foyle's War Dr. Henry ZieglerEpisode: "All Clear"
2009 Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire Annoying VillagerRecurring role; 2 episodes
My Family AdamEpisode: "A Difficult Undertaking"
Midsomer Murders VinceEpisode: "The Great and the Good"
2011 Come Fly with Me Business-Class PassengerEpisode: "Episode 4"
Twenty Twelve Nigel FoxEpisode: "Equestrian Controversy"
2011–2017Fright Night TheaterVariousRecurring role; 15 episodes
2013 It's Kevin VariousEpisode: "Episode 6"
Count Arthur Strong Max BakerEpisode: "Memory Man"
2015 Humans MalcolmEpisode: "Episode 4"
2017 Quacks Mr. BurtonEpisode: "The Madman's Trial"
2020HouseboundHead TeacherRecurring role; 2 episodes
2022 Doctors Bix BantonEpisode: "Winning Is Everything"
Atlanta GuardEpisode: "Cancer Attack"
Casualty Martin CroftEpisode: "Never Alone"
Am I Being Unreasonable? PhilEpisode: "Episode 4"
Whitstable Pearl DesEpisode: "Hidden Treasures"

References

  1. Interview with Patrick Barlow The Telegraph, 8 September 2011
  2. John Ramm Bio Chichester Festival Theatre
  3. Full casting announced for RSC's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies What's On Stage
  4. Perks, Daniel (26 February 2017). "News: Off West End announces The Offies Winners 2017". Culture by night. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
  5. Timblick, Simon. "'Doctors' spoilers: Can Zara Carmichael sweet talk Emma?". What to Watch . (Future plc). Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.