Jasper Britton

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Jasper Britton
Britton as Petruchio
Born	(1962-12-11) 11 December 1962 (age 61) London, England, UK
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1989–present
Parent(s)	Tony Britton Eva Skytte Birkefeldt
Relatives	Fern Britton (half-sister)

Jasper Britton (born 11 December 1962) is an English actor.

Early life and education

Britton was born in

He played the title role Barabas in The Jew of Malta production at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon in 2015. He replaced Nigel Lindsay as Henry Bolingbroke when the RSC's 2013 production of Richard II was shown at the Barbican Centre as part of the King and Country Cycle, as well as reprising his role as the title character in Henry IV Parts I and II.

In 2017, he played Dr Rance in the Leicester Curve production of What The Butler Saw. In 2018, he played Johnny 'Rooster' Byron in the first revival of Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury.

Film

Britton played the Court Laureate in Terrence Malick's The New World alongside Colin Farrell, Jonathan Pryce and Christian Bale. He donned bells and hankies to play Will Frosser, the foreman of the Millsham Morris Side in the film Morris: A Life with Bells On.^{[citation needed]}

Television

Britton's television credits include two series of

External links

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