About Rupert Vansittart
Rupert Vansittart is a British actor known for his commanding presence and versatility across stage, film, and television. He began his acting career after training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA), quickly establishing himself as a character actor with a knack for portraying complex, often upper-class or authoritative figures. Among his memorable roles, Vansittart appeared in popular series such as "Game of Thrones" where he portrayed Roose Bolton, a role that cemented his place in modern TV history. An interesting trivia about him is that he nearly took a leading role in a major historical drama but declined to avoid typecasting early in his career. Off-screen, Vansittart is passionate about classical theatre and often returns to the stage, valuing the immediacy and challenge of live performance. Despite his screen success, many fans may not know that he has a background in music and once considered pursuing a career as a violinist before fully committing to acting.
Movie Credits
Rupert Vansittart has appeared in 32 movies.
TV Credits
Rupert Vansittart has appeared in 44 shows.
