Blake Ritson

Blake Ritson

Known for
Acting
Born
January 14, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
England, UK

Biography

Blake Ritson won a scholarship to St. Paul's School in London before attending Cambridge University and was soon appearing in the West End in the Tom Stoppard play 'Arcadia', for which he received excellent notices. In addition to acting - notable television roles have included 'Emma', 'Upstairs Downstairs' and 'Mansfield Park' with Billie Piper - he has also co-directed and co-written four prize-winning short films with his brother Dylan, another Cambridge graduate and ex-member of the Footlights company. He also plays musical instruments and was one of the backing band on the album 'Cowley Road' by fellow thespian - and 'Mansfield Park' co-star - Douglas Hodge.

Known For

Filmography

2025
The Count of Monte Cristo poster

The Count of Monte Cristo

TV · as Danglars · 8 eps

2022
Interview with the Vampire poster

Interview with the Vampire

TV · as Morgan Ward · 1 ep

2022
The Gilded Age poster

The Gilded Age

TV · as Oscar van Rhijn · 33 eps

2021
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard poster

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Movie · as Gunther

2021
Foundation poster

Foundation

TV · as Sunmaster-18 · 3 eps

2020
Breaking The Codes poster

Breaking The Codes

Movie

2018
Bricks poster

Bricks

Movie · as William

2018
Krypton poster

Krypton

TV · as Brainiac · 20 eps

2016
The Crown poster

The Crown

TV · as Andrew Gailey · 4 eps

2014
Serena poster

Serena

Movie · as Lowenstein

2013
Breakthrough poster

Breakthrough

Movie · as Toby

2013
Da Vinci's Demons poster

Da Vinci's Demons

TV · as Girolamo Riario · 28 eps

2012
Hyde Park on Hudson poster

Hyde Park on Hudson

Movie · as Butler

2012
For Elsie poster

For Elsie

Movie · as Glenn Millberg

2012
World Without End poster

World Without End

TV · as Edward III · 8 eps

2011
The Crimson Petal and the White poster

The Crimson Petal and the White

TV · 4 eps

2010
Upstairs Downstairs poster

Upstairs Downstairs

TV · as The Duke of Kent · 8 eps

2009
Dead Man Running poster

Dead Man Running

Movie · as Jarvis

2009
Love Hate poster

Love Hate

Movie · as Rob

2009
Emma poster

Emma

TV · as Mr. Elton · 4 eps

2009
Garrow's Law poster

Garrow's Law

TV · as Charles Fox · 1 ep

2008
God on Trial poster

God on Trial

Movie · as Idek

2008
RocknRolla poster

RocknRolla

Movie · as Drowned Sloane

2007
Mansfield Park poster

Mansfield Park

Movie · as Edmund Bertram

2004
If...

If...

TV · as Ben Swales · 1 ep

2003
Red Cap poster

Red Cap

TV · 12 eps

2002
The Cicerones poster

The Cicerones

Movie · as Guide 1 'Foreign'

2002
AKA poster

AKA

Movie · as Alexander Gryffoyn

2002
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries poster

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

TV · as Graham Marshall · 1 ep

2002
Adventure Inc. poster

Adventure Inc.

TV · as Byron Haycroft · 1 ep

2001
Me Without You poster

Me Without You

Movie · as Tim

2000
Urban Gothic poster

Urban Gothic

TV · as Dave Matthews · 1 ep

1999
Titus poster

Titus

Movie · as Mutius

1997
Different for Girls poster

Different for Girls

Movie · as Young Prentice

1997
Knight School poster

Knight School

TV · as Sir Roger de Courcey · 12 eps

1996
Breaking the Code poster

Breaking the Code

Movie · as Christopher Morcom

1992
A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost

TV · as D.C. Robert Presley · 1 ep

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Daniel Tasker · 1 ep

1971
Upstairs, Downstairs poster

Upstairs, Downstairs

TV