Paul Ritter
English actor in 'Friday Night Dinner'
Born
1966
59 years ago
Died
April 5th, 2021
4 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, starred in various television and film productions. Gained widespread recognition for the role of Martin Goodman in the television series 'Friday Night Dinner'. Featured in notable films such as 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'. Acted in several stage productions and received critical acclaim for performances in the theatre, especially in works like 'The Homecoming'.
Portrayed Martin Goodman in 'Friday Night Dinner'
Appeared in 'The Other Boleyn Girl'
Featured in 'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'
Starred in the stage production of 'The Homecoming'
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