John Ramm Explained

John Ramm is an English comedian and actor. He plays Raymond Box in the National Theatre of Brent,[1] and has also appeared on film and television in Robin Hood ("Will You Tolerate This?"), The Palace, Foyle's War ("All Clear") and as Makepeace's neighbour in Shakespeare in Love.

On stage, he has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company in their 2004 Lope de Vega season, at the Chichester Festival Theatre, in a 2008 production of Ring Round the Moon at the Playhouse Theatre London, as Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing in 2011, in the 2013 play The Low Road,[2] and as Thomas More and Henry Norris in Mike Poulton's 2014-2015 stage adaptions of Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies respectively.[3] In 2016 he performed at the Orange Tree Theatre in Sheppey for which he received The Offie (Off West End Theatre Award) for Best Male Performance.[4]

Ramm plays Sergeant Brunswick in the BBC Radio 4 comedy drama series Inspector Steine. In March 2022, he appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Bix Banton.[5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997Food of LoveDonald
1998Shakespeare in LoveMakepeace's Neighbour
2000The Nine Lives of Tomas KatzIvul Gurk
2006Losing ItDaveTelevision film
2013The Love PunchKen
20176 DaysTony Crabb
On Chesil BeachPostman Terry
Sunset DreamsClem Bread
2018Mary Queen of ScotsBull
2021The Dinner AfterDavidShort film
2022Bus DriverSteveShort film
2023Meet You in ScotlandMr. MillerTelevision film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987ScreenPlayReporterEpisode: "The Interrogation of John"
1988South of the BorderBrent LoweEpisode: "Series 1, Episode 4"
1991Ten Short Tales from Electric HouseAndelouMiniseries
The BillAmbroseEpisode: "Double or Quits"
1993Paul LeeEpisode: "Tangled Webs"
1997George HibbardEpisode: "Copier"
1999People Like UsEpisode: "The Police Officer"
2000The Queen's NoseMr. NashEpisode: "Series 4, Episode 5"
2006Robin HoodJeffreyEpisode: "Will You Tolerate This?"
2008DoctorsAdrian HillsEpisode: "Just Deserts"
The PalacePeter BayfieldSeries regular; 8 episodes
Foyle's WarDr. Henry ZieglerEpisode: "All Clear"
2009Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of FireAnnoying VillagerRecurring role; 2 episodes
My FamilyAdamEpisode: "A Difficult Undertaking"
Midsomer MurdersVinceEpisode: "The Great and the Good"
2011Come Fly with MeBusiness-Class PassengerEpisode: "Episode 4"
Twenty TwelveNigel FoxEpisode: "Equestrian Controversy"
2011–2017Fright Night TheaterVariousRecurring role; 15 episodes
2013It's KevinVariousEpisode: "Episode 6"
Count Arthur StrongMax BakerEpisode: "Memory Man"
2015HumansMalcolmEpisode: "Episode 4"
2017QuacksMr. BurtonEpisode: "The Madman's Trial"
2020HouseboundHead TeacherRecurring role; 2 episodes
2022DoctorsBix BantonEpisode: "Winning Is Everything"
AtlantaGuardEpisode: "Cancer Attack"
CasualtyMartin CroftEpisode: "Never Alone"
Am I Being Unreasonable?PhilEpisode: "Episode 4"
Whitstable PearlDesEpisode: "Hidden Treasures"

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/8750615/The-National-Theatre-of-Brent-Patrick-Barlow-interview.html Interview with Patrick Barlow
  2. https://archive.today/20131104183650/http://www.cft.org.uk/johnramm John Ramm Bio
  3. http://www.whatsonstage.com/stratford-upon-avon-theatre/news/09-2013/full-casting-announced-for-rscs-wolf-hall-and-brin_31846.html Full casting announced for RSC's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies
  4. Web site: News: Off West End announces The Offies Winners 2017. Perks. Daniel. 26 February 2017. Culture by night. en. 2 October 2019.
  5. News: Timblick . Simon . 'Doctors' spoilers: Can Zara Carmichael sweet talk Emma? . 1 March 2022 . . (Future plc) . 3 March 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220303202354/https://www.whattowatch.com/spoilers/doctors-spoilers-can-zara-carmichael-sweet-talk-emma . live .