Ruth Wilson
Fresh, cool and engaging. Edgy and distinctive.
Highly respected. A star with a superb voice.
Double Olivier Award winning actor for A Streetcar Named Desire & Anna Christie both at The Donmar.
Won the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Actress for her role in His Dark Materials.
Won a Golden Globe for her role in The Affair.
Two-time Tony Award nominee for Constellations and King Lear on Broadway.
Can do a good American accent if required - as seen in The Affair. Watch the clip below.
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Singing Ability
- Alto (Can carry a tune comfortably)
Credits
- His Dark Materials (TV, 2022-19) Marisa Coulter. HBO/BBC
- True Things (Feature Film, 2021) Kate. BBC
- The Book of Ruth (Feature Film, 2021) Ruth Coker Burks. Independent
- Oslo (TV, 2021) Mona Juul. HBO
- The Affair (TV, 2018-14) Alison Bailey. Sky
- Mrs Wilson (TV, 2018) Alison. BBC.
- The Little Stranger (Feature Film, 2018) Caroline Ayres. Focus Features
- How to Talk to Girls at Parties (Feature Film, 2017) PT Stella.
- Hedda Gabler (Theatre, West End, 2017) Hedda. National Theatre
- Dark River (Feature Film, 2017) Alice. Film4.
- I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (Feature Film, 2016) Lily. Netflix.
- Constellations (Theatre, 2015) Marianne. Samuel J Freidman Theatre
- Saving Mr. Banks (Feature Film, 2013) Margaret Goff. Disney.
- The Lone Ranger (Feature Film, 2012) Rebecca Reid. Disney
- Anna Karenina (Feature Film, 2012) Princess Betsy. Universal
- Anna Christie (Theatre, West End, 2011) Anna. Donmar Warehouse. Olivier Award Nomination for Best Actress.
- Luther (TV, 2010 & 2013) Alice Morgan. BBC1. 2 Series.
- Streetcar Named Desire (Theatre, West End, 2009) Stella. The Donmar Warehouse. Olivier Award Winner Best Actress.
- Prisoner (TV, 2009) Number 13. AMC
- Small Island (TV, 2009) Queenie. BBC1.
- Freezing (TV, 2008) Alison Fennel. BBC
- Doctor Who Hears Voices (TV, 2008) Dr. Ruth.
- Capturing Mary (TV, 2007) Mary Gibson. Stephen Poliakoff.
- Marple: Nemesis (TV, 2007) Georgina Barrow.
- Real Summer (TV, 2007) Mary/Geraldine. BBC2. Monologue. Written by Poliakoff for Ruth.
- Philistines (Theatre, West End, 2007) NT. Tanya.
- Jane Eyre (TV, 2006) BBC. Title role.
- Suburban Shootout (TV, 2005) Jewel. Series regular.
- Good (Theatre, West End, 2005) Anne. The Sound Theatre.
Video Samples
Related news articles
16/12/2022
Watch Ruth Wilson, Sian Clifford and Kate Ashfield in Series 3 of 'His Dark Materials'!
It's been nearly two years since season 2 of His Dark Materials drew to a close – and it's finally time for the fantasy series to return for its third and final run on BBC One. Based on 'The Amber Spyglass' – the third book in Philip Pullman’s beloved trilogy – the new season will bring the story of Lyra and Will to a climax, as the duo aid Lord Asriel in an epic battle against antagonist, the Authority.
01/12/2022
'His Dark Materials' season 3, starring Ruth Wilson & Sian Clifford.
The latest footage for the BBC and HBO’s adaptation of Philip Pullman’s The Amber Spyglass shows James McAvoy’s Lord Asriel assembling an army to take on the Authority, the series’s major antagonist. His Dark Materials season 3 airs on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday 18th December.
08/09/2022
New mystery, crime film 'See How They Run' starring Ruth Wilson, Sian Clifford & Charlie Cooper.
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. See How They Run is released in UK cinemas on Friday 9th September.
25/08/2022
Ruth Wilson to star in BBC & Showtime Thriller Series ‘The Woman In The Wall’.
Lorna Brady wakes one morning to find a corpse in her house with no idea who the dead woman is. She doubts herself, because she has long suffered from extreme bouts of sleepwalking.