Rupert Vansittart
Biography
Rupert Nicholas Vansittart is an English character actor. He has appeared in a variety of roles in film, television, stage and radio, often playing comic characters. He is best known for his role as Lord Ashfordly in the ITV drama Heartbeat and for playing Lord Yohn Royce in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
Movie Appearances
Braveheart
as Lord Bottoms
1995
Four Weddings and a Funeral
as George the Boor at The Boatman - Wedding One
1994
Coup!
as Roddy Hamilton
2006
Monk Dawson
as Fr Timothy
1998
Austenland
as Mr. Wattlesbrook
2013
The Bank Job
as Sir Leonard Plugge
2008
The Remains of the Day
as Sir Geoffrey Wren
1993
Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)
as Jeremy
1986
Half Moon Street
as Alan Platts-Williams
1986
Sword of Honour
2001
Eviction
as The Landlord
1999
Eat the Rich
as Rupert
1987
Margaret
as Peter Morrison
2009
Buster
as Fairclough
1988
Wilderness
as Jeremy
1996
One Last Chance
as Alisdair Robb
2004
Johnny English Reborn
as Derek
2011
The Perfect Blue
as Flashback Date #2
1998
Roman Road
as Farmer
2004
Cutthroat Island
as Captain Perkins
1995
TV Appearances
Midsomer Murders
as Desmond Harcourt
1997
Chef
as Diner
1993
Birds of a Feather
as Wayne
1989
The Bill
1984
The Thin Blue Line
as Commander Crow
1995
Heartbeat
as Lord Ashfordly
1992
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)
2000
Pride and Prejudice
as Mr Hurst
1995
Mr. Bean
as Hubert
1990
The Nevers
as Lord Broughton
2021
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
Celeb
2002