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Andrew Bridgmont
NationalityBritish
Alma materCentral Saint Martins & Waldorf education
OccupationActor
Years active1994–present
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
FatherPeter Bridgmont
WebsiteIMDB Page

Andrew Bridgmont is an English actor, playwright and stage director,[1] son of thespian and author Peter Bridgmont (January 1929 - 24 June 2019).[2] He is primarily known[3] for his theatre work like at the Globe Theatre[4][5][6] and appearing in such films as Matthew Vaughn's Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), James Marsh's The Theory of Everything (2014)[7] or TV series like Penny Dreadful (2014-2016) or Grandchester. Bridgmont was the winner of the International Playwriting Festival award[8] for Red on Black.[9][10][11]

Education

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Bridgmont did an arts foundation course, and later graduated from the Royal Academy of Arts in London. He took part in workshops at Ovalhouse in Lambeth.[12] Bridgmont is also a classically trained violinist.[13]

Theatre

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Director

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Title Year Role Director or Venue Notes Ref.
Summer of Love 2018 Director St James Theatre actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster playing Kenneth and Claire Porter as Kenneth's mum Rebecca; Damont Prods. [14]
Summer of Love 2012 Director King's Head Theatre actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster playing Kenneth and Claire Porter as Kenneth's mum Rebecca; Damont Prods. [15][16]
Richard III 2011 Director Central school of speech and drama Damont Productions [17][18][19]
The Golden Hour 2014 Director St James Theatre Damont Productions [20]
Tales from the Coast 2011 Director King's Head Theatre Damont Productions [21]
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me 2008 Director Globe Theatre and Stara Prochownia in Warsaw Damont Productions [22]

Actor

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Title Year Role Venue Director - Notes Ref.
The Wider Earth 2018 The Reverend Henslow; Sir John Herschel & the sailor. The 'Darwin Centre' at The Natural History Museum 2 hours10 min. [23][24][25][26][27]
The Caucasian Chalk Circle 2018 Mother / Lawyer andothers Royal Lyceum Theatre Mark Thomson (director), Simon Wilkinson (lighting design), Claire McKenzie (composer) Karen Tennant (designer). [28][29]
Comus 2016 Earl of Bridgewater The Globe Theatre Lucy Bailey [30]
Solos and chorus without harmony 2013 Tony Blair Royal Court Theatre Richard Bradberry; also starring Sasha Behar, Aidan Casey, Ralf Togneri and Martin Turner. [31]
Doctor Faustus 2007 Vega / Cornelius / Pope Headlong Theatre Steve Marmion [32][33][34]
The Mozart Question 2007 - 2009 Paolo Levi Bristol Old Vic Theatre & New End Theatre, London Julia MacShane [35][36][37][38][39][40]
The Maid's Tragedy 1997 Lysippus Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Lucy Bayley [41]
Democracy 2012 - 2013 Reinhard Wilke Old Vic Theatre and Sheffield Crucible Paul Miller [42][43][44]
War Horse 2010 & 2011 Greig; Schmidtt and Songman. Royal National Theatre / New London Theatre Marianne Elliott / Tom Morris / Alex Sims. [45][46]
Dangerous Corner 2015 Stanton Watermill Theatre Guy Retallack [47]
The Caucasian Chalk Circle 2015 Stage, Horseman / Jussap's Mother / Bandit. Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh Mark Thomson [48][49][50]
Hard Times 2000 Harthouse Watermill Theatre Guy Retallack [51]
An Inspector Calls 1998 Gerald The Garrick Theatre - P.W. Productions Stephen Daldry [52]
Twelfth Night 1996 Malvolio Imaginary Forces Michael Thomas [53]
Life of Galileo 2005 & 2007 The Bursar & Bellarmine Birmingham Repertory Theatre Jonathan Church [54]
The Winter's Tale 1997 Antigonus / 3rd Gentleman Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Mark Rylance [55][56]
Much Ado About Nothing 1993 Balthazar / Friar / Sextan Thelma Holt Productions Matthew Warchus
Sherlock Holmes 1996 Dr. Watson Sir Arthur Sullivans, Stage One Theatre Company Tim Heath
Cue Deadly: A Film, Live On Stage 2003 Jay / Melville Hungry Bob Prods at Riverside Studios Dan Hine and Kirsty Housley
I Do 2014 David Dante or Die for Almeida Festival, Daphna Attias; also starring Anna Carteret.
Love and Other Fairy Tales 2006 Chaucer Scarlet Theatre Company Grainne Byrne
Love and Other Fairy Tales 2001 Chaucer Scarlet Theatre Company Katashina Dest
Others 2000 Vershinin Scarlet Theatre Company Katashina Dest
The Tempest 1991 Sebastian The Globe Theatre, London and Phoebus Carte. Mark Rylance [57]
Hamlet 1992 Rosencrantz RSC Stratford / Barbican Ron Daniels [58][59][60]
A Clockwork Orange 1991 Teacher Jack RSC Stratford / Barbican Ron Daniels
Casement 1996 Robert Monteith Moving Theatre / Riverside Studios Corin Redgrave
The Winter's Tale 1998 Antigonus Shakespeare's Globe Theatre David Freeman [61][62]
Julius Caesar 1997 Brutus Maison Bertaux Metin Marlow
Measure for Measure 1998 Angelo Maison Bertaux Metin Marlow

Film

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Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Title Year Role Director Notes Ref.
The Theory of Everything 2014 Cockcroft Guest 5 James Marsh [63]
Kingsman: The Secret Service 2014 Kingsman Tailor Matthew Vaughn [64]
Diagnosis 2017 Gary Eva Riley [65][66]
The King's Man 2020 Kingsman Tailor Matthew Vaughn

Television

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Title Year Role Notes Ref.
The Windsors 2020 Francis Willis Season 3, Episode 4 directed by Amanda Blue. [67][68]
Grandchester 2020 Douglas Munroe Season 5, Episode 4 directed by Christiana Ebohon. [69]
Howards End 2017 Swanage Doctor Season 1, Episode 4 directed by Hettie Macdonald. [70]
The Halcyon 2017 Doctor Season 1, Episode 4 directed by Rob Evans. [71]
Penny Dreadful 2016 Ship Doctor Season 3, Episode 1 titled: "The Day Tennyson Died" directed by Damon Thomas. [72]
Houdini & Doyle 2016 Dr. Perlow Season 1, Episode 3 titled: "In Manus Dei" directed by Daniel O'Hara. [73]
The Frankenstein Chronicles 2015 Librarian Season 1, Episode 2 directed by Benjamin Ross. [74]
Party Animals 2007 Marcus Walter Season 1, Episode 2 directed by Brian Grant. [75]
Waking the Dead 2007 Optometrist Season 6, Episode 9 directed by Andy Hay. [76]
The Family Man 2006 Journalist directed by John Strickland. [77]
Holby City 2005 Mr. Blackburn Season 7, Episode 42 directed by Alice Troughton. [78]
Hustle 2005 Oliver Price Season 2, Episode 3 directed by Alrick Riley. [79]
Murphy's Law 2004 Dr. Phibes Season 2, Episode 4 directed by Ed Fraiman. [80]
EastEnders 2004 George Wakefield directed by John Greening. [81]
M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team 2003 DCI Bill Parkes Season 1, Episode 6 directed by Susan Tully. [82]
Casualty 2002 Mr. Carter Season 17, Episode 23 directed by Gwennan Sage. [83]
The Bill 2002 Stan Cross Season 18, Episode 48 directed by Jamie Payne. [84]
Soldier Soldier 1994 SIB Officer Season 4, Episode 11 directed by Michael Brayshaw. [85]
Between the Lines 1994 Publican (as Andrew Bridgemont) Season 3, Episode 3 directed by Richard Standeven. [86]

Documentary

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Title Year Role Notes Ref.
The Chrysalis Theatre Acting School 2009 Himself Director by Álvaro Ramos. [87][88]
1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets 2010 Abbas Ibn Firnas Directed by Alan Deakins & produced by the British foundation 1001 Inventions aiming to promote the achievements of the Golden Age of Islam. [89]

Video games

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Title Year Role Notes Ref.
Star Wars: The Old Republic 2011 Additional Voices

Books

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Bridgmont is directly cited or mentioned in the following works (non-exhautive list):

References

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  40. ^ "Sublime music in The Mozart Question". Evening Standard. 2009-03-05. Retrieved 2020-04-19.
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