Ryan Gage

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Ryan Gage
Born (1983-01-17) 17 January 1983 (age 40)
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor
Years active1995–present
AgentUnited Agents [1]

Ryan Gage (born 17 January 1983) [2] is an English actor who has worked in theatre, television, films, and video games.

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On television, he is best known for his roles as King Louis XIII in the BBC series The Musketeers and Ted Bundy in the TV film Serial Thriller: Angel of Decay. In the cinema, he played the Master of Laketown's deputy Alfrid Lickspittle in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies , and Ted Bundy again (identified as him in the cast list) in the film Angel of Decay, which earned him a Best Actor Award at the British Independent Film Festival in 2016. [1] In video games, Gage has portrayed Charibert in the Final Fantasy XIV expansion pack Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward . In theatre, he has worked for the Royal Shakespeare Company on plays such as Hamlet , A Midsummer Night's Dream , and Macbeth . [1]

Theatre

YearTitleRoleDirectorCompanySource
2017 The Miser CléanteSean FoleyMark Goucher Productions/Garrick Theatre [1]  
2013 American Justice FentonLisa ForrellPlayground Studios/Arts Theatre [1]
Ghost Stories Simon Rifkind"Andy Nyman", "Jeremy Dyson", and Sean HolmesDuke of York, "Lyric Hammersmith", and "Liverpool Everyman" [1]
The Laws of WarSoldierJeremy Herrin Royal Court Theatre [1]  
Wages of ThinInspector One Prasanna Puwanarajah, Trevor GriffithOld Red Lion [1]  
QuadropheniaAce FaceTom Critchley, Che Walker [1]  
Artist Descending a Staircase MartelloMicheal Gieleta, Tom StoppardOld Red Lion [1]  
Hamlet Osric and Player QueenGregory Doran Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead AlbertCressida Brown Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
A Midsummer Night's Dream FluteGregory Doran Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
God in RuinsBrian Junior and The Homeless SoldierAnthony Neilson Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Love's Labour's Lost LordGregory Doran Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Macbeth SoldierConal Morrison Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Macbeth Donalbain and Young StewardSilvio Pucuretti Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Indian BoySparksRebecca Gatewood Royal Shakespeare Company [1]  
Promises and Lies CuddlesJonathan ChurchThe Birmingham Repertory Theatre [1]  
2006 Spring Awakening Melchoir GaborAoifie Smyth The Union Theatre [1] [3]  
Wolves and Sheep Apollonius and GoretskyCaroline LynchPleasence Theatre [1]  

TV and filmography

Feature films and shorts

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotesSource
1995 Judge Dredd Young Thief Danny Cannon Uncredited role
2007 Outlaw Manning's Lawyer Nick Love [1]  
2007Brixton 85Drunk ManTom GreeneShort Movie [1]  
Alone TogetherOscarDaniel GageCredited as co-director with Daniel Gage and the film as a "Gage Family" short [1] [4]  
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Alfrid Lickspittle Peter Jackson [1]  
2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Alfrid Lickspittle Peter Jackson [1]  
2015 Scottish Mussel Ramsey Talulah Riley [1]  
2016Angel of Decay Ted Bundy (identified as "Him" in the cast list)Jamie Crawford112 minutes Movie version
2016 100 Streets VincentJim O'Hanlon [1]  
Days in BetweenSeanTom Greene [1]  
HeadphonesBarryTom Shkolnik [1]  

Television series

YearTitleRoleEpisode(s)Source
1999 The Bill Carl BuxtonEp.:"Love and War: Part 1" (Season 15, episode 64)
2006 Hustle BillyEp.: "Price for Fame" (Season 3, episode 1)
2009 Holby City Russell CobdenEp.: "The Honeymoon's Over" (Season 11, episode 35)
2010 Doctors Nathan HadlerEp.: "A Taste of Freedom" (Season 11, episode 183)
2011 Hollyoaks JohnnyEps.: 1.3073 and 1.3075
2014–2016 The Musketeers King Louis XIII All episodes except "The Return" (Season 2, episode 5) and "We Are the Garrison" (Season 3, episode 10)
2017 Red Dwarf Adolf Hitler Ep.: Cured (Season 12, episode 1)
2019 Endeavour Ludo TalentiEp.: "Oracle" (Season 7, episode 1), Ep.: "Raga" (Season 7, episode 2), Ep.: "Zenana" (Season 7, episode 3)
2022 Father Brown Finbar FinchEp.: "The Enigma of Antigonish" (Season 9, episode 9")
2023 Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story George, Prince of Wales Eps.: 1, 5 & 6

Direct-to-video and television films

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotesSource
2009 Hamlet Osric and Player QueenGregory Doran
2013Murder on the Home FrontDanny Hastings [1]  
2015Serial Thriller: Angel of DecayTed Bundy (identified as "Him" in the cast list)Jamie CrawfordTV miniseries of 3 episodes [1]  
2015 The Gamechangers Journalist / Presenter / Crowd (voice)Owen Harris [1]  

Video games

YearTitleRoleVoice DirectorNotesSource
2014 Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward CharibertMatt Delamere [5]  
2015 Bloodborne Micolash – Host of the Nightmare / Mob A
2019 Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers Wedge, Irvithe, Eulmoran Adjutant, Aenc Thon [6]

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