Richard Cant

Richard Cant is an actor whose numerous theatre credits include Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear – the Musical! and War Horse (National Theatre). The Canterbury Tales (West End), May Days, Cymbeline, Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing for the RSC; After Edward and Edward the Second at Shakespeare’s Globe; Saint Joan and My Night with Reg at the Donmar Warehouse; Stella at Lift Festival and Brighton Festival; Medea at the Almeida; The Trial at the Young Vic; Salome at Headlong; Troilus and Cressida and As You Like It Cheek by Jowl; Original Sin and The Country Wife Sheffield Crucible; Other People at the Royal Court; Pera Palas at the Gate; She Stoops to Conquer; Angels in America at the Library, Manchester; Charley’s Aunt at York Theatre Royal; and Waterland for Eastern Angles.

TV: Silent Witness, Taboo, Mapp and Lucia, Outlander, Vexed, Above Suspicion, Doctors, The Bill, Doctor Who, Bleak House, Ian Fleming – Bond Maker, Midsomer Murders, Gunpowder, Treason & Plot, Shackleton, The Way we Live Now, Gimme Gimme Gimme and This Life.

Film: Mary Queen of Scots, Stan and Ollie, Sparkle, (Past Present Future) Imperfect and The Lawless Heart.