Richard Armitage
RICHARD ARMITAGE: AN INTRODUCTION
Richard Armitage is a British actor born on August 22, 1971, in Leicester, England. He is best known for his roles in period dramas, such as North and South (2004), Robin Hood (2006-2009), and The Hobbit trilogy (2012-2014). Armitage's career started in theatre as he trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He then went on to work in television and film.
Armitage has gained critical acclaim for his roles in various BBC dramas, including Spooks (2002-2011) and MI-5 (2002-2011). He has also acted in well-known films such as Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and Ocean's 8 (2018). Apart from being a successful actor, Armitage is also a voice actor in several audiobooks and video games.
RICHARD ARMITAGE: AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Richard Armitage has won several awards and nominations for his acting skills. In 2005, he won the Best Actor Award at the South Bank Show Awards for his role in North and South. He was also nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Saturn Awards in 2012 for his performance as Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit trilogy. Armitage was nominated for the prestigious Olivier Award in 2015 for his performance in The Crucible at The Old Vic Theatre.
Through his successful career in acting, Armitage has also supported various charitable causes. He has worked with Barnardo's, Save the Children, and the Make-A-Wish Foundation, among others. Richard Armitage continues to be a popular and well-respected actor in the entertainment industry today.
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