Bertie Carvel

Bertie Carvel

47 · Born: Sep 6, 1977

Personal Details

BornSep 6, 1977 Marylebone, London, England, UK

Biography

Bertie Carvel is a renowned British actor, celebrated for his impressive performances on stage and screen. Notably, he has earned the prestigious Laurence Olivier Award twice, once for his captivating portrayal of Miss Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical, and again for his nuanced interpretation of Rupert Murdoch in Ink. Furthermore, he received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his outstanding performance in Ink.

Born on September 6, 1977, in Marylebone, London, England, Carvel developed a passion for the performing arts early on. He pursued his academic interests in English at the University of Sussex, followed by a rigorous training program at the esteemed Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduating from RADA in 2003, he launched his professional acting career, showcasing his remarkable talent on the British and American theatre scenes.

Throughout his illustrious career, Carvel has garnered numerous accolades, including two Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, and a Drama Desk Award. His extensive repertoire boasts iconic stage roles, such as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical, Rupert Murdoch in Ink, and Jonathan Strange in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell.

In addition to his stage work, Carvel has also made a significant impact in television and film. His notable television roles include Simon Foster in Doctor Foster, Adam Dalgliesh in Dalgliesh, and Thewlis in The Sister. He has also appeared in notable films such as The History Boys, The Woman in Black, and The Thick of It.

Bertie Carvel's remarkable talent, versatility, and dedication to his craft have solidified his position as a respected and accomplished actor in the entertainment industry.

Career

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2021
{"id":103838090,"title":"Dalgliesh","year":2021,"character":"Adam Dalgliesh","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/dalgliesh","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/g9lg4ejh1o40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/g9lg4ejh1o40.jpg"},"released":1}
Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh as Adam Dalgliesh
{"id":103834975,"title":"The Pale Horse","year":2020,"character":"Zachariah Osborne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-pale-horse","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1tfv3mmml19o.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1tfv3mmml19o.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
The Pale Horse
The Pale Horse as Zachariah Osborne
{"id":103834986,"title":"Baghdad Central","year":2020,"character":"Frank Temple","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/baghdad-central","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834986.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834986.jpg"},"released":1}
Baghdad Central
Baghdad Central as Frank Temple
{"id":103836062,"title":"The Sister","year":2020,"character":"Bob","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-sister","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5bujb7dj2p60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5bujb7dj2p60.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831678,"title":"Big Cats","year":2018,"character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/big-cats","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831678.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831678.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Big Cats
Big Cats as Narrator (voice)
{"id":170333,"title":"Un conte peut en cacher un autre","year":"2017","character":"Prince \/ Mirror \/ Huntsman \/ Dwarf (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/un-conte-peut-en-cacher-un-autre","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_170333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_170333.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Un conte peut en cacher un autre
Un conte peut en cacher un autre as Prince / Mirror / Huntsman / Dwarf (voice)
{"id":11883,"title":"The Crown","year":2017,"character":"Robin Day","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-crown","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/rhb6kkcd00o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/rhb6kkcd00o0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Crown
The Crown as Robin Day
{"id":104187,"title":"Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People","year":"2016","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/koko-the-gorilla-who-talks-to-people","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104187.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":83904,"title":"Coalition","year":"2015","character":"Nick Clegg","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/coalition-2015","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83904.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Coalition
Coalition as Nick Clegg
{"id":2888,"title":"Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell","year":2015,"character":"Jonathan Strange","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/jonathan-strange-mr-norrell","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1bb9kq5k2ha0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1bb9kq5k2ha0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":6992,"title":"Doctor Foster: A Woman Scorned","year":2015,"character":"Simon Foster","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/doctor-foster-a-woman-scorned","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6992.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6992.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2288,"title":"Babylon","year":2014,"character":"Finn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/babylon","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7m7h8bkg4h00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7m7h8bkg4h00.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Babylon
Babylon as Finn
{"id":1196,"title":"Les Mis\u00e9rables","year":"2012","character":"Bamatabois","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/les-miserables","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5icgh6pfrbk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5icgh6pfrbk0.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Les Misérables
Les Misérables as Bamatabois
{"id":103849487,"title":"Restless","year":2012,"character":"Mason Harding","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/restless","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103849487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103849487.jpg"},"released":1}
Restless
Restless as Mason Harding
{"id":7466,"title":"The Crimson Petal and the White","year":2011,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-crimson-petal-and-the-white","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7466.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7466.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":7495,"title":"Hidden","year":2011,"character":"Alexander Wentworth","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/hidden","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5b1b1ojn0ar0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5b1b1ojn0ar0.jpg"},"released":1}
Hidden
Hidden as Alexander Wentworth
{"id":468,"title":"Sherlock","year":2010,"character":"Seb Wilkes","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/sherlock","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/39fm2p02ehkg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/39fm2p02ehkg.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Sherlock
Sherlock as Seb Wilkes
{"id":2779,"title":"Midsomer Murders","year":2009,"character":"Justin Hooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/midsomer-murders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5hgoreh22030.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Justin Hooper
{"id":573,"title":"Doctor Who","year":2007,"character":"Mysterious Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/doctor-who-2006","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mbkhcaetqa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7mbkhcaetqa0.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Mysterious Man
{"id":11015,"title":"Bombshell","year":2005,"character":"Lieutenant Roddy Frost","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/bombshell","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11015.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11015.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Bombshell
Bombshell as Lieutenant Roddy Frost
{"id":51566,"title":"Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures","year":"2004","character":"Max Mallowan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/agatha-christie-a-life-in-pictures","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51566.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51566.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":4329,"title":"Hawking","year":"2004","character":"George Ellis","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hawking","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4329.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4329.jpg"},"released":1}
Hawking
Hawking as George Ellis