Ed Stoppard

Ed Stoppard

Infobox actor


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birthdate = September 1974
birthplace = London, England

Edmund Stoppard (born September 1974), often credited as Ed Stoppard, is a British actor.

Stoppard was born in London, England, the son of playwright Tom Stoppard and physician/author Miriam Stoppard (née Stern), through whom he is related to former MP Oona King. He lives in Clapham with his wife and their three children.

He attended Edinburgh University and then trained at LAMDA.

His stage credits include the title role in English Touring Theatre's 2005 "Hamlet" alongside Anita Dobson (which also ran at the New Ambassadors Theatre) in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" and Konstantin in Chekhov's "The Seagull" at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 2003. His West End credits include Tom Wingfield in a 2007 revival of "The Glass Menagerie" at the Apollo Theatre and the UK premiere of "Wit".

In 2007, he played the title role in the BBC's drama-documentary, "".

He has also worked behind the scenes on films such as "Rogue Trader".

Filmography

Drama

*"Fugitive Pieces"
*"Marple" adaptation of "At Bertram's Hotel"
*"Joy Division"
*"Animal"
*"Empire"
*"Ferrari"
*"Embrassez qui vous voudrez"
*"The Pianist"
*"Murder in Mind"
*"Queen of Swords"
*"Relic Hunter"
*"The Little Vampire"

Docudrama

*"The Somme"
*"In Search of the Brontës"

External links

*imdb name|0832380


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