Christopher Ravenscroft

Biography

Filmography

Film

• Henry V as Montjoy
• Tom and Thomas as Frederick Lord
• The Football Factory as Tamara's Father

  Television

• John Halifax, Gentleman as Edwin
• Coronation Street as Police Sergeant
• Hound of the Baskervilles as Stapelton
• The Fourth Arm as Kuper
• Twelfth Night as Orsino
• The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Det. Insp. Mike Burden
• Midsomer Murders as Dr. Rupert Bradshaw
• The Courtroom as Tim Portland
• The Shell Seekers as Colonel Mellaby
• Doctors as Howard French
• Doctors as Jeff McAllistair
• Doctors as Phillip Langley
• Emmerdale as Judge
• Casualty as William Miller

  Stage

• Royal Shakespeare Company season 1980-1982, playing Lepidus in Julius Caesar, Antonio in Twelfth Night and in Baal.
• The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, as Mobbs, Snobb, Lenville and Frank Cheeryble, a Royal Shakespeare Company production that was also recorded on DVD
• Royal Shakespeare Company season 1984-1985 as Rosencrantz in Hamlet, Montjoy in Henry V, Antonio in The Merchant of Venice, Richmond in Richard III and Pain in Crimes in Hot Countries by Howard Barker.
• Twelfth Night, as Orsino, directed by Kenneth Branagh, Riverside Studios. Also televised.
• Macbeth, as Banquo, Royal Shakespeare Company, directed by Adrian Noble.
• Oleanna, as John, at Wolsey Theatre Ipswich.
• The Woman in Black at the Apollo Theatre London. He played the lead role of Arthur Kipps.
• Educating Rita by Willy Russell in which he starred as Frank. Derby Playhouse and other theatres.
• The Tempest, in which he played Prospero, Liverpool Playhouse
• Alison's House by Susan Glaspell in which he played Mr Stanhope, Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.
• The Doll's House by Ibsen in which he played Dr Rank, Theatre Royal, Bath.
• Bedroom Farce, West Yorkshire Playhouse
• Alison's House, Orange Tree Theatre
• The Promise by Ben Brown in which he played Herbert Asquith, Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.
• Comedy of Errors, Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park
• The Conspirators by Vaclav Havel in which he played Dykl, Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.
• The Winslow Boy, in which he played Arthur Winslow. Various theatres. He won a Manchester Theatre Award for this role.
• Good Grief, in which he played The Suit, Kings Theatre, Edinburgh and various other theatres.
• The Stepmother by Githa Sowerby in which he played Eustace Gaydon, Orange Tree Theatre Richmond.
• The Man Who Pays the Piper by G.B. Stern in which he played Dr Fairley, Orange Tree Theatre,Richmond.
• Dances of Death by Strindberg in which he played Kurt, Gate Theatre London.
• Storm in a Flower Vase by Anton Burge in which he played Shav, Arts Theatre, London.
• The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith by Arthur Wing Pinero in which he played Duke of St Olpherts, Jermyn Street Theatre London.
• The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot in which he played Alex, The Print Room, London.
• High Society Old Vic Theatre, London.
• The Humble Boy by Charlotte Jones in which he played Jim, Orange Tree Theatre,Richmond.