Ryan Ellsworth Explained
Ryan Ellsworth (born 6 October 1975 in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a Canadian-born British actor. A graduate of LAMDA, he made his professional stage debut in Declan Donnellan's production of Antigone at the Old Vic Theatre in 1999.[1]
Other stage credits include The Round Dance[2] at the Roundhouse, Where There's a Will[3] for English Touring Theatre, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof[4] at Theatr Clwyd, Henry V[5] and Romeo and Juliet[6] at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and Labyrinth[7] at Hampstead Theatre. In 2017–18, he played the title role in The Wizard of Oz[8] at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre.
Ellsworth was a member of the Reduced Shakespeare Company[9] touring the UK and Europe with The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).[10]
He has performed in Cheek by Jowl's productions of Cymbeline[11] [12] and Tis Pity She's a Whore.[13] [14] In 2022, Ellsworth was in the original London cast of Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird at the Gielgud Theatre, directed by Bartlett Sher.[15] He played George Voskovec in The Motive and the Cue directed by Sam Mendes at the National Theatre in 2023.[16]
His TV credits include Island at War for ITV and EastEnders for the BBC. In 2020, Ellsworth appeared in the period crime drama The Alienist: Angel of Darkness for TNT.[17] In 2022, Ellsworth appeared as Murray Sinclair, father of Enid Sinclair, in the Netflix comedy horror series, Wednesday.
Notes and References
- Web site: Albemarle - Archive . Albemarle-london.com . 2012-07-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101213064456/http://albemarle-london.com/Archive/ArchiveShow.php?Show_Name=Antigone . 13 December 2010 .
- Web site: Gareth Evans . The Stage / Reviews / The Round Dance . Thestage.co.uk . 2004-03-18 . 2012-07-26.
- Web site: Oldham News | Reviews News | Old farce is still fun - Chronicle Online . Oldham-chronicle.co.uk . 2009-03-18 . 2012-07-26.
- Web site: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams – Theatr Clwyd . theatrclwyd.com. 2016-09-19.
- Web site: Henry V :: Open Air Theatre. openairtheatre.com. 2016-09-19.
- Web site: Romeo & Juliet . 2023-05-23 . Open Air Theatre . en.
- Web site: Labyrinth . Hampstead Theatre. 2016-09-19.
- News: Theatre review: The Wizard of Oz at the Crucible, Sheffield. Marlowe. Sam. 2017-12-15. The Times. 2020-01-05. en. 0140-0460.
- Web site: Rsc Alumni | Reduced Shakespeare Company . Reducedshakespeare.com . 2010-02-15 . 2012-08-01.
- Web site: Beds Herts and Bucks - Entertainment - Where there's a Will - there's a laugh! . BBC . 2012-07-26.
- Web site: Cymbeline. https://web.archive.org/web/20120330224944/http://www.cheekbyjowl.com/cymbeline.php. dead. 2012-03-30. 27 February 2012.
- Web site: Isherwood . Charles . Cymbeline - Theater - Review - New York Times . Theater.nytimes.com . 2007-05-04 . 2012-07-26.
- Web site: Cheek by Jowl . 'tis pity she's a whore . Cheekbyjowl.com . 2012-07-26.
- Web site: Media Release . sydneyfestival.org.au . 2 November 2011 . 2012-08-01.
- Web site: Ryan Ellsworth Photo (2022-04-01) . 2022-12-30 . www.broadwayworld.com.
- Web site: The Motive and the Cue National Theatre . 2023-05-23 . www.nationaltheatre.org.uk . en-GB.
- Web site: Ryan Ellsworth. 2021-02-18. IMDb.