Ronan Vibert

Ronan Vibert
Born	1964 Cambridgeshire

Ronan Vibert (born 1964) is an English actor, known for his appearances on British television.

Early life

He was born in Cambridgeshire, the son of Dilys (née Jackson) and David Vibert, both artists. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art from 1983 to 1986.

Career

Vibert made his screen debut in 1989 in the TV series Traffik. He appeared in the BBC's The Buccaneers, in ITV's Cadfael (alongside Sir Derek Jacobi), and in Van der Valk. He appeared with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie in Jeeves and Wooster as Wilmot, Lord Pershore ('Motty'). In 1996, Vibert appeared at the National Theatre in Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace. He played Maximilien Robespierre in the BBC's adaptation of The Scarlet Pimpernel, starring Richard E. Grant.

Vibert appeared in the Midsomer Murders episode "Death in Chorus". He also appeared in the Waking The Dead episode "Subterraneans" and an episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures, "The Last Sontaran".

Filmography

Film and Television
Year	Film or Programme	Role	Notes
1987	On the Black Hill	Jim Watkins
1989	Traffik	Lee
1990	Birds of a Feather	Martin	"Love on the Run"
1991	Van der Valk	Martin Lepweg	"Dangerous Games"
1992	Jeeves and Wooster	Wilmot, Lord Pershore ('Motty')	"Bertie Sets Sail"
1993	Lovejoy	Lindsey Parry Davies	"Second Fiddle"
1995	Cadfael	Le Gaucher	"The Virgin in the Ice"
	The Buccaneers	Lord Richard Marabel
1996	Tales from the Crypt		"Horror in the Night"
1998	Tale of the Mummy	Young
1999	Gimme Gimme Gimme	Vince	"I Do, I Do, I Do"
	Highlander: The Raven	Sir Trevor Benton	"The Frame"
1999–2000	The Scarlet Pimpernel	Maximilien Robespierre
2000	The Mrs Bradley Mysteries	Douglas	"Laurels Are Poison"
	Shadow of the Vampire	Muller
2001	The Cat's Meow	Joseph Willicombe
2002	Shearing	Stewart	short film
2002	The Pianist	Janina's Husband
2002	The Princess and the Pea	Laird
2003	Keen Eddie	Craig Booth	"The Amazing Larry Dunn"
	Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life	MI6 Agent Calloway
2004	London	Joseph Conrad
	Gladiatress	Caesar
2005	Hex	Mephistopheles
	Waking The Dead	Dr Jonathan Lynch	"Subterraneans"
2006	Ultimate Force	Griffin	"Violent Solutions"
2006	Midsomer Murders	Giles Armitage	"Death in Chorus"
2007	Rome	Lepidus	"Philippi"
2008	The Sarah Jane Adventures	Professor Skinner	"The Last Sontaran"
2009	The Bill	Curtis Jensen
	Inspector Lewis	Simon Monkford	"The Quality of Mercy"
2010	The Last Seven	Isaac
	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Captain Dacres	"Three Act Tragedy"
	1066	Sweyn
2011	The Borgias	Giovanni Sforza
	The Man Who Crossed Hitler	Walther Stennes
2012	Hatfields & McCoys	Perry Cline
2013	Saving Mr. Banks	Diarmud Russell
2013	New Tricks	Ray Barlow	"Roots"
2014	Dracula Untold	Simion "The Wise"
2015	Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell	The Duke of Wellington
2015	Penny Dreadful	Sir Geoffrey Hawkes	"The Nightcomers", "Little Scorpion"

Radio

Radio
Year	Play	Role	Notes
2008	A Dance to the Music of Time	Peter Templer	BBC Radio 4

External links

• Ronan Vibert at the Internet Movie Database