Blake Ritson
Biography
Blake Ritson is a male actor born in England, UK. He received a scholarship to St. Paul's School in London before attending Cambridge University. Ritson has appeared in notable television roles, including '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. Additionally, Ritson plays musical instruments and was part of the backing band on the album 'Cowley Road' by Douglas Hodge. He has been involved in the West End, appearing in the Tom Stoppard play 'Arcadia'. Ritson has a Content Score of 100 on TMDB, indicating a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Career overview
Blake Ritson began his acting career in the West End, appearing in the Tom Stoppard play 'Arcadia'. He received positive reviews for his performance.
In addition to his stage work, Ritson has also appeared in various television productions. Notable roles include appearances in 'Emma', 'Upstairs Downstairs', and 'Mansfield Park', in which he shared the screen with Billie Piper.
Ritson's acting credits also include numerous other television shows and films, with a total of 40 known credits.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
43 titles- The Count of Monte Cristo (2025) as Danglars
- Interview with the Vampire (2022) as Morgan Ward
- The Gilded Age (2022) as Oscar van Rhijn
- Foundation (2021) as Sunmaster-18
- Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021) as Gunther
- Breaking The Codes (2020)
- Krypton (2018) as Brainiac
- Bricks (2018) as William
- The Crown (2016) as Andrew Gailey
- Serena (2014) as Lowenstein
- Da Vinci's Demons (2013) as Girolamo Riario
- Breakthrough (2013) as Toby
- World Without End (2012) as Edward III
- For Elsie (2012) as Glenn Millberg
- For Elsie (2012) Co-Producer
- Hyde Park on Hudson (2012) as Butler
- The Crimson Petal and the White (2011)
- Upstairs Downstairs (2010) as The Duke of Kent
- Garrow's Law (2009) as Charles Fox
- Emma (2009) as Mr. Elton
- Dead Man Running (2009) as Jarvis
- Love Hate (2009) as Rob
- Love Hate (2009) Director
- Love Hate (2009) Writer
- RocknRolla (2008) as Drowned Sloane
- God on Trial (2008) as Idek
- Mansfield Park (2007) as Edmund Bertram
- If... (2004) as Ben Swales
- Out of time (2004) Director
- Red Cap (2003)
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2002) as Graham Marshall
- Adventure Inc. (2002) as Byron Haycroft
- AKA (2002) as Alexander Gryffoyn
- The Cicerones (2002) as Guide 1 'Foreign'
- Me Without You (2001) as Tim
- Urban Gothic (2000) as Dave Matthews
- Titus (1999) as Mutius
- Knight School (1997) as Sir Roger de Courcey
- Different for Girls (1996) as Young Prentice
- Breaking the Code (1996) as Christopher Morcom
- A Touch of Frost (1992) as D.C. Robert Presley
- Casualty (1986) as Daniel Tasker
- Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Blake Ritson best known for?
Blake Ritson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Count of Monte Cristo (2025), Interview with the Vampire (2022), The Gilded Age (2022), Foundation (2021).
When and where was Blake Ritson born?
Blake Ritson was born on January 14, 1978 in England, UK.
How many credits does Blake Ritson have?
Blake Ritson has accumulated over 43 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2025.
What is Blake Ritson's background in cinema and television?
Blake Ritson is a male actor born in England, UK. He received a scholarship to St. Paul's School in London before attending Cambridge University. Ritson has appeared in notable television roles, including 'Emma', 'Upstairs Downstairs', and 'Mansfield Park' with Billie Piper. He has also co-directed and co-written four ...