Ronan Vibert
Biography
Ronan David Jackson Vibert was an English actor born in Cambridge on February 23, 1964, to artists Dilys and David Vibert. He had a brother named Cevn Vibert. He lived in Penarth, South Wales, until he was 18, and subsequently attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1985. Vibert maintained a long career spanning theatre, radio, television, and film. His television appearances included roles in Lovejoy, Chandler and Company, Between the Lines, the BBC's The Buccaneers, ITV's Cadfael, Inspector Lewis, Van der Valk, and Jeeves and Wooster as Wilmot. Vibert passed away on December 22, 2022, at the age of 58.
Career overview
Ronan David Jackson Vibert was an English actor born in Cambridge on February 23, 1964. He was the son of artists Dilys and David Vibert and had a brother named Cevn Vibert. He lived in Penarth, South Wales, until he was 18 years old, and then attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1985.
Vibert maintained a long and active career across theatre, radio, television, and film, with known credits totaling 68 appearances. His television work included roles on British and American programs. He appeared in episodes of Lovejoy, Chandler and Company, Between the Lines, and the BBC production of The Buccaneers. His television credits also extended to ITV's Cadfael, Inspector Lewis, and Van der Valk. Additionally, he appeared in Jeeves and Wooster in the role of Wilmot.
Throughout his life and career, Vibert established himself as a recognizable television and film actor. He passed away on December 22, 2022, at the age of 58.
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69 titles- The Alienist (2018) as Charles Murray
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017) as Chief Judge
- The Snowman (2017) as Gunnar Hagen
- 6 Days (2017) as MI6 Spokesman
- The Coroner (2015) as Gavin Drake
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015) as Lord Wellington
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015) as Lord Wellington (uncredited)
- Hitler on Trial: The Truth Behind the Story (2015)
- Penny Dreadful (2014) as Sir Geoffrey Hawkes
- Dracula Untold (2014) as Simion
- Saving Mr. Banks (2013) as Diarmuid Russell
- Hatfields & McCoys (2012) as Perry Cline
- The Borgias (2011) as Giovanni Sforza
- The Man who Crossed Hitler (2011) as Walther Stennes
- Shanghai (2010) as Mikey
- The Last Seven (2010) as Isaac Grainger
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Visser
- Lewis (2007) as Simon Monkford
- The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007) as Professor Nicholas Skinner
- Hotel Babylon (2006)
- Lead Balloon (2006)
- Tristan & Isolde (2006) as Bodkin
- Rome (2005) as Lepidus
- Beowulf & Grendel (2005) as Thorkel
- New Tricks (2004) as Ray Barlow
- Hex (2004) as Mephistopheles
- London (2004) as Joseph Conrad
- Gladiatress (2004) as Caesar
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) as MI6 Agent Calloway
- Keen Eddie (2003)
- Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (2003) as Victor Frankenstein
- The Pianist (2002) as Janina's Husband
- Killing Me Softly (2002) as Alice's Boss
- The Princess and the Pea (2002) as King Laird (voice)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (2002) as King Arthur / Guide (voice)
- Waking the Dead (2001) as Dr. Jonathan Lynch
- The Cat's Meow (2001) as Joseph Willicombe
- Shadow of the Vampire (2000) as Wolfgang Müller
- Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999) as Vince
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) as Robespierre
- Highlander: The Raven (1998) as Trevor Benton
- Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998) as Young
- Big Women (1998) as Bull
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Giles Armitage
- The Buccaneers (1995) as Lord Richard Marabel
- The Virgin in the Ice (1995) as Le Gaucher
- Cadfael (1994) as Le Gaucher
- Chandler & Co (1994) as Xavier
- 99-1 (1994) as Loach
- Resnick: Rough Treatment (1993) as Alan Stafford
- Between the Lines (1992) as Martin Williams
- Witchcraft (1992) as Steiner
- The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) as Tom
- The Cloning of Joanna May (1992) as Tom
- The Grass Arena (1992) as Charles Fieldhouse
- Stanley and the Women (1991) as Tom Devenish
- Jeeves and Wooster (1990) as Wilmot
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Captain Dacres
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as T
- Birds of a Feather (1989) as Martin
- The Paradise Club (1989) as Ricky Wooley
- South of the Border (1988) as Frank
- Rowing with the Wind (1988) as Fletcher
- On the Black Hill (1988) as Jim Watkins
- Lovejoy (1986) as Lindsey Parry-Davies
- Screen Two (1985) as Charles Fieldhouse
- The Bill (1984)
- Taggart (1983) as James Forsyth
- Van der Valk (1972) as Martin Lepweg
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ronan Vibert best known for?
Ronan Vibert is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ice Bound (2003), Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017), The Snowman (2017), 6 Days (2017).
When and where was Ronan Vibert born?
Ronan Vibert was born on February 23, 1964 in Cambridge - Cambridgeshire - England - UK. They passed away on December 22, 2022.
How many credits does Ronan Vibert have?
Ronan Vibert has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1972 to 2018.
What is Ronan Vibert's background in cinema and television?
Ronan David Jackson Vibert was an English actor born in Cambridge on February 23, 1964, to artists Dilys and David Vibert. He had a brother named Cevn Vibert. He lived in Penarth, South Wales, until he was 18, and subsequently attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1985. Vibert maintained a long care...