Angus Wright (actor)
Angus Wright is a British actor.
Life and career
Wright was born in Washington, the youngest child of Virginia and Patrick Wright. His father's career in the British Diplomatic Service took the family to the Lebanon, the United States, the U.K., Egypt, Bahrain, Luxembourg, Syria and Saudi Arabia.He gained an M.A. in Art History at the University of Edinburgh and then trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. He has since worked extensively in theatre, film and television.
He is represented by Ruth Young at United Agents.
Film
Year | Film | Role | Director | Producer |
2020 | Ironbark | Dickie Franks | Dominic Cooke | FilmNation Entertainment |
2019 | Official Secrets | Mark Ellison | Gavin Hood | Classified Films |
2018 | The Little Stranger | Coroner Riddell | Lenny Abrahamson | Potboiler Productions |
2018 | The Rabbit's Foot | Lucky Francis | Charlie Brafman & Magnus McCullagh | Strange Lightning |
2016 | Rogue One | Hammerhead Captain | Gareth Edwards | Walt Disney Pictures |
2014 | Maleficent | King Henry's Advisor | Robert Stromberg | Walt Disney Pictures |
2013 | A Little Chaos | Sualem | Alan Rickman | Lionsgate / BBC Films |
2012 | Private Peaceful | Captain Barnes | Pat O'Connor | Fluidity Films |
2011 | The Iron Lady | John Nott | Phyllida Lloyd | Pathé/DJ Films |
2008 | The Bank Job | Robert Rowlands | Roger Donaldson | Skyline Ltd / Miriad |
2005 | Kingdom of Heaven | Richard's Knight | Ridley Scott | 20th Century Fox |
2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Mr Pluck | Douglas McGrath | Nicholas Nickleby Ltd |
2002 | Dr Sleep | Trainers Man | Nick Willing | BBC Films |
2001 | Charlotte Gray | Secret Agent | Gillian Armstrong | Ecosse Films |
2001 | The Affair of the Necklace | Henri Sanson | Charles Shyer | Necklace Productions |
2001 | Bridget Jones's Diary | Literary Figure | Sharon Maguire | BJD Productions |
2000 | All Forgotten | Boris | Reverge Anselmo | Seven Hills Productions |
1999 | RKO 281 | Joseph Cotten | Ben Ross | HBO/BBC |
1997 | Jilting Joe | Mick | Dan Zeff | Warner Sisters |
1995 | Cutthroat Island | Captain Trotter | Renny Harlin | Carolco |
1995 | First Knight | Marauder | Jerry Zucker | First Knight Productions |
1994 | Frankenstein | Guard | Kenneth Branagh | Shelley Films |
Theatre
Year | Play | Role | Director | Producer |
2018 | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | Gordon Lowther | Polly Findlay | Donmar Warehouse |
2017 | Hamlet | Claudius | Robert Icke | Almeida Theatre / West End |
2016 | 1984 | O'Brien | Daniel Raggett | Playhouse Theatre |
2015 | Oresteia | Agamemnon | Robert Icke | Almeida Theatre / West End |
2014 | The Cherry Orchard | Leonid Gaev | Katie Mitchell | Young Vic |
2013 | Richard III | Duke of Buckingham | Tim Carroll | Belasco Theatre New York |
2013 | Twelfth Night | Sir Andrew Aguecheek | Tim Carroll | Belasco Theatre New York |
2013 | Privates on Parade | Major Giles Flack | Michael Grandage | Noël Coward Theatre |
2012 | The Master and Margarita | Koroviev-Fagot | Simon McBurney | Barbican Theatre & European Tour |
2011 | Wastwater | Jonathan | Katie Mitchell | The Royal Court |
2010 | Design for Living | Ernest | Anthony Page | The Old Vic |
2010 | The Cat in the Hat | The Cat | Katie Mitchell | National Theatre & Young Vic & Paris |
2009 | Mrs Affleck | Alfred Affleck | Marianne Elliott | National Theatre |
2008 | The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes | Rotten | Elizabeth Freestone | Royal Shakespeare Company |
2008 | The Merchant of Venice | Shylock | Tim Carroll | Royal Shakespeare Company |
2007 | War Horse | Hauptmann Friedrich Müller | Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris | National Theatre |
2007 | St Joan | Earl of Warwick | Marianne Elliott | National Theatre |
2006 | The Seagull | Dr Dorn | Katie Mitchell | National Theatre |
2006 | Measure for Measure | Angelo | Simon McBurney | Complicite |
2005 | A Dream Play | The Dreamer | Katie Mitchell | National Theatre |
2004 | Stuff Happens | Journalist/David Manning | Nicholas Hytner | National Theatre |
2004 | Measure for Measure | Provost | Simon McBurney | National Theatre |
2003 | Three Sisters | Kulygin | Katie Mitchell | National Theatre |
2002 | Twelfth Night | Sir Andrew Aguecheek | Tim Carroll | The Globe Theatre at the Middle Temple Hall |
2001 | Three Sisters | Tusenbach | Loveday Ingram | Chichester Festival Theatre |
2000 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Algernon | Selina Cadell | Nottingham Playhouse |
1999 | Talk of the City | Clive | Stephen Poliakoff | Royal Shakespeare Company |
1998 | Chips With Everything | Pilot Officer | Howard Davies | National Theatre |
1997 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Lysander | Jonathan Miller | Almeida Theatre |
1996 | Mother Courage | The Lieutenant | Jonathan Kent | National Theatre |
1995 | Private Lives | Victor | Kenny Ireland | Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh |
1994 | A Mongrel's Heart | Bormenthal | Mark Wing-Davey | Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh |
1993 | Salomé | Iokanaan | Steven Berkoff | European tour |
1993 | Hamlet | Guildenstern | Adrian Noble | RSC |
1992 | The Theban Plays | Chorus | Adrian Noble | RSC |
1992 | The Dybbuk | Batlon | Katie Mitchell | RSC |
1991 | Henry IV Parts I & II | Douglas & Bullcalf | Adrian Noble | RSC |
Television
Year | Series | Role | Director | Producer |
2019 | The Crown | Martin Furnival Jones | Benjamin Caron | Andrew Eaton |
2019 | The Year of the Rabbit | Sir Giles Linley | Ben Taylor | Objective fiction |
2018 | Plebs | Evander | Sam Leifer | Rise Films |
2016 | Flowers | George | Will Sharpe | Channel 4 |
2016 | Midsomer Murders | Roderick Craven | Nick Laughland | Episode 19.1 "The Village that Rose from the Dead" |
2015 | Peep Show | Angus | Becky Martin | Channel 4 |
2015 | Father Brown | Colonel Laurence St Clare | Ian Barber | BBC |
2013 | Murder on the Home Front | Carver | Geoff Sax | Carnival Films |
2012 | Being Human | Dr North | Daniel O'Hara | BBC |
2010 | The Sarah Jane Adventures | Mr Dread | Joss Agnew | DW Productions Ltd |
2009 | Above Suspicion | Parks | Chris Menaul | La Plante Productions |
2008 | The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall | Sherard Cowper-Coles | Rowan Joffé | Talkback Thames/Channel 4 |
2008 | Waking the Dead | Stephen Carson | Tim Fywell | BBC |
2007 | Hotel Babylon | Francis Levington | Paul Whittington | Carnival |
2005 | Casanova | Man at Arms | Sheree Folkson | Red Productions |
2004 | Wire in the Blood | Willerton | Terry McDonagh | Coastal Productions |
2003 | Boudica | Severus | Bill Anderson | Box TV |
2003 | Cambridge Spies | Guy Liddell | Tim Fywell | BBC |
2001 | The Way We Live Now | Miles Grendall | David Yates | BBC |
2001 | The Vice | Defence Council | Julian Holmes | Carlton |
2001 | Whistleblower | Sutton | Ben Bolt | BBC |
2000 | Attachments | Ed Viner | Harry Bradbeer | Carlton UK |
1998 | Dalziel and Pascoe | Greg Waterson | Maurice Phillips | BBC |
1997 | The Painted Lady | Charles Stafford | Julian Jarrold | Granada |
1996 | Crocodile Shoes | Alan McGuire | David Richards | Red Rooster Films |
1995 | The Bill | Chief Inspector Wallace | Jeremy Silberston | Thames TV |
1993 | Between the Lines | Motorcycle Officer | Bob Bierman | BBC |
Radio
Video games
Year | Game | Role | Developer | Producer | Platform |
2013 | Mandor Savic | Guerrilla Cambridge | Sony Computer Entertainment | PlayStation Vita |