Ruth Wilson

English actress with acclaimed performances

Ruth Wilson - English actress with acclaimed performances
Born

January 13th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress, noted for significant roles in film and television. Gained recognition for performances in 'Luther' as Alice Morgan and in 'His Dark Materials' as Marisa Coulter. Received critical acclaim for her role in 'Company' on the West End, earning a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. Experienced success in both dramatic and comedic roles across various stage and screen productions.

Portrayed Alice Morgan in 'Luther'

Played Marisa Coulter in 'His Dark Materials'

Won a Tony Award for 'Company'

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