Richard Banks
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 23, 1966 in Plumstead, London, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1995–2019 (25 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Richard Banks is an award-winning actor, writer, and director born on September 23, 1966, in Plumstead, London, England. He has built an extensive career in theatre, performing and directing a wide variety of works ranging from Shakespeare and Jacobean drama to modern drama and pantomime. His stage roles have included Macbeth, Spurio, and Pantomime Dame. In addition to his theatre work, Banks is credited with 22 acting roles in film and television. His screen credits include Two Is a Family, The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, The Lady in the Van, Walking on Sunshine, Daphne, The Rizen, Kolaiyuthir Kaalam, Inside the Court of Henry VIII, and Fan.
Career overview
Richard Banks is an award-winning actor, writer, and director born on September 23, 1966, in Plumstead, London, England. He is the son of Lawrence and Joan Banks. Throughout his career, he has accumulated extensive theatre credits, performing and directing a wide range of works including Shakespearean and Jacobean drama, modern drama, and pantomime. His diverse stage roles have included characters such as Macbeth, Spurio, and the Pantomime Dame.
In addition to his theatre work, Banks has appeared in numerous film and television productions. His acting credits include Two Is a Family, The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, The Lady in the Van, Walking on Sunshine, Daphne, The Rizen, Kolaiyuthir Kaalam, Inside the Court of Henry VIII, and Fan. He has 22 known credits listed in his professional profile. His work has been documented by various industry resources, including BroadwayWorld, which tracks his Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring credits.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- Adventure Boyz (2019) as Officer Wimbourne
- Kolaiyuthir Kaalam (2019) as Paramedic
- Bhaijaan Elo Re (2018) as Police officer 3
- Jack Southeast (2018) as PC Miller
- Daphne (2017) as Cigarette Thief (uncredited)
- The Rizen (2017) as Blind
- Extinction (2017) as Bubs
- Two Is a Family (2016) as London Taxi
- Breaking the Bank (2016) as Banker
- The Lady in the Van (2015) as Neighbour
- Londongrad (2015) as Simon, the policeman
- Bone in the Throat (2015) as Bookies Punter
- Inside the Court of Henry VIII (2015) as Duke of Buckingham
- The Soul of a Spy (2015) as Passerby
- The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2014) as Londoner (uncredited)
- Walking on Sunshine (2014) as Passenger
- London Bridge (2014) as Policeman
- The Village (2013) as Groundsman
- The Mill (2013) as Mule Worker
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as River Authority Worker
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Pallbearer
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Festival Goer
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Man at 1960s fair (uncredited)
- Game On (1995) as Anorak Man
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Banks best known for?
Richard Banks is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kolaiyuthir Kaalam (2019), Daphne (2017), The Rizen (2017), Two Is a Family (2016).
When and where was Richard Banks born?
Richard Banks was born on September 23, 1966 in Plumstead, London, England, UK.
How many credits does Richard Banks have?
Richard Banks has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1995 to 2019.
What is Richard Banks's background in cinema and television?
Richard Banks is an award-winning actor, writer, and director born on September 23, 1966, in Plumstead, London, England. He has built an extensive career in theatre, performing and directing a wide variety of works ranging from Shakespeare and Jacobean drama to modern drama and pantomime. His stage roles have included ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Two Is a Family (2016) as London Taxi — aged about 49
- Jonathan Creek (1997) as Man at 1960s fair (uncredited) — aged about 30
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as River Authority Worker — aged about 30
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Pallbearer — aged about 30
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Festival Goer — aged about 30
- Game On (1995) as Anorak Man — aged about 28
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