Richard Armitage

Actor

22/08/1971 (48 years old) Leicester, England

Filmography Facts

Films

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)

The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Extended Edition)

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (Extended Edition)

Pilgrimage

Captain America: The First Avenger

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

Into the Storm

TV

Robin Hood

Berlin Station

Learned to tap dance at age 4 in order to correct pigeon toes.
Played cello with a youth orchestra.
Ran away to join a Budapest circus at age 17 in order to obtain his Equity Card. He stayed for six months, working with the jugglers and trapeze artists.
Studied musical theater as a young man; appeared in the stage productions Cats, 42nd Street and Annie Get Your Gun before attending drama school.

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