Ryan Ellsworth

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Ryan Ellsworth (born 6 October 1975 in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born British actor.[ citation needed ] A graduate of LAMDA, he made his professional stage debut in Declan Donnellan's production of Antigone at the Old Vic Theatre in 1999. [1]

Other stage credits include The Round Dance [2] at the Roundhouse, Where There's a Will [3] for English Touring Theatre, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [4] at Theatr Clwyd, Henry V [5] and Romeo and Juliet [6] at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and Labyrinth [7] at Hampstead Theatre. In 2017–18, he played the title role in The Wizard of Oz [8] at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre.

Ellsworth was a member of the Reduced Shakespeare Company [9] touring the UK and Europe with The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) . [10]

He has performed in Cheek by Jowl's productions of Cymbeline [11] [12] and Tis Pity She's a Whore . [13] [14] In 2022, Ellsworth was in the original London cast of Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird at the Gielgud Theatre, directed by Bartlett Sher. [15] He played George Voskovec in The Motive and the Cue directed by Sam Mendes at the National Theatre in 2023. [16]

His TV credits include Island at War for ITV and EastEnders for the BBC. [17] In 2020, Ellsworth appeared in the period crime drama The Alienist: Angel of Darkness for TNT. [18] In 2022, Ellsworth appeared as Murray Sinclair, father of Enid Sinclair, in the Netflix comedy horror series, Wednesday . [19]

References

  1. ↑ "Albemarle - Archive". Albemarle-london.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  2. ↑ Gareth Evans (18 March 2004). "The Stage / Reviews / The Round Dance". Thestage.co.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Oldham News | Reviews News | Old farce is still fun - Chronicle Online". Oldham-chronicle.co.uk. 18 March 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams – Theatr Clwyd". theatrclwyd.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "Henry V :: Open Air Theatre". openairtheatre.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Romeo & Juliet". Open Air Theatre. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Labyrinth". Hampstead Theatre. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  8. ↑ Marlowe, Sam (15 December 2017). "Theatre review: The Wizard of Oz at the Crucible, Sheffield". The Times . ISSN   0140-0460 . Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Rsc Alumni | Reduced Shakespeare Company". Reducedshakespeare.com. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  10. ↑ "Beds Herts and Bucks - Entertainment - Where there's a Will - there's a laugh!". BBC. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  11. ↑ "Cymbeline". Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  12. ↑ Isherwood, Charles (4 May 2007). "Cymbeline - Theater - Review - New York Times". Theater.nytimes.com. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  13. ↑ "Cheek by Jowl . 'tis pity she's a whore". Cheekbyjowl.com. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  14. ↑ "Media Release" (PDF). sydneyfestival.org.au. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  15. ↑ "Ryan Ellsworth Photo (2022-04-01)". www.broadwayworld.com. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  16. ↑ "The Motive and the Cue | National Theatre". www.nationaltheatre.org.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  17. ↑ Ryan Ellsworth at IMDb
  18. ↑ "Ryan Ellsworth". IMDb. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  19. ↑ Wednesday (TV Series 2022– ) - IMDb , retrieved 30 December 2022
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