Richard Madden
Biography
Richard Madden is a Scottish actor born on June 18, 1986. He was cast in his first role at the age of 11 and made his screen acting debut in 2000. Madden later began performing on stage while a student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He toured with Shakespeare's Globe company as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet in 2007, a role he reprised in the West End in 2016. Madden gained recognition for his portrayal of Robb Stark in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2013. He has also appeared in the romantic fantasy film Cinderella and the historical fiction series Medici.
Career overview
Richard Madden is a Scottish actor born on June 18, 1986. He made his screen acting debut in 2000, at the age of 14. Madden's early career involved performing on stage while a student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He gained experience touring with the Shakespeare's Globe company as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, a role he reprised in the West End in 2016.
Madden rose to fame by portraying a character in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2013. He went on to appear in the romantic fantasy film Cinderella in 2015, and played the role of Cosimo de' Medici in the first season of the historical fiction series Medici in 2016. Madden's performances have garnered acclaim, particularly for his portrayal in a 2018 film.
Throughout his career, Madden has accumulated a significant number of acting credits, with over 35 known credits to his name. His work spans various genres and mediums, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
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- Killer Heat (2024) as Leonides / Elias Vardakis
- Citadel (2023) as Mason Kane / Kyle Conroy
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals (2022) as Self - Ikaris
- Eternals (2021) as Ikaris
- 1917 (2019) as Lieutenant Blake
- Rocketman (2019) as John Reid
- Harry Birrell Presents: Films of Love & War (2019) as Narrator
- Bodyguard (2018) as David Budd
- Ibiza (2018) as Leo West
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series (2017) as Self
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017) as Agent Ross
- Oasis (2017) as Peter Leigh
- Oasis (2017) as Peter
- Medici: Masters of Florence (2016) as Cosimo de' Medici
- Bastille Day (2016) as Michael Mason
- Branagh Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet (2016) as Romeo Montague
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
- Cinderella (2015) as Prince
- Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015) as Oliver Mellors
- Group B (2015) as Shane
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014) as Self
- Klondike (2014) as Bill Haskell
- A Promise (2013) as Friedrich Zeitz
- Birdsong (2012) as Captain Weir
- Game of Thrones (2011) as Robb Stark
- Sirens (2011) as Ashley Greenwick
- Strays (2011) as Elliot
- Chatroom (2010) as Ripley
- Worried About the Boy (2010) as Kirk Brandon
- Hope Springs (2009) as Dean McKenzie
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- El hormiguero (2006) as Self
- Complicity (2000) as Young Andy
- TRINITY as Secretary of Defense Webb Preston