Richard Armitage
Name
Richard Crispin Armitage
Birthplace
Huncote, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Birth date
August 22, 1971
Occupation
Actor
Active Years
1988–present
Richard Armitage is an English television and film actor, best known from his role of Thorin II Oakenshield in Sir Peter Jackson's The Hobbit Trilogy.
General information[]
When he was young he studied music (playing a cello, singing, playing a flute), dancing and acting. He gained A Levels in music and English.
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Captain America
North and South
The Hobbit: behind the scenes
Robin Hood
As Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
As Thorin in The Desolation of Smaug