Blake Ritson
Known For
Acting
Born
1978-01-14 in England, UK
Biography
Blake Ritson won a scholarship to St. Paul's School in London before attending Cambridge University and was soon appearing in the West End in the Tom Stoppard play 'Arcadia', for which he received excellent notices. In addition to acting - notable television roles have included 'Emma', 'Upstairs Downstairs' and 'Mansfield Park' with Billie Piper - he has also co-directed and co-written four prize-winning short films with his brother Dylan, another Cambridge graduate and ex-member of the Footlights company. He also plays musical instruments and was one of the backing band on the album 'Cowley Road' by fellow thespian - and 'Mansfield Park' co-star - Douglas Hodge.
Most Known For
The Crown
as Andrew Gailey
Foundation
as Sunmaster-18
Casualty
as Daniel Tasker
The Gilded Age
as Oscar van Rhijn
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Danglars
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
as Graham Marshall
Krypton
as Brainiac
A Touch of Frost
as D.C. Robert Presley
Interview with the Vampire
as Morgan Ward
Da Vinci's Demons
as Girolamo Riario
Upstairs, Downstairs
World Without End
as Edward III
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
as Gunther
The League of Gentlemen
as Justin Smart
Adventure Inc.
as Byron Haycroft
Emma
as Mr. Elton
RocknRolla
as Drowned Sloane
Titus
as Mutius
Mansfield Park
as Edmund Bertram
For Elsie
as Glenn Millberg