Richard Leaf, a British actor born in 1967, has made a name for himself with numerous small yet significant roles in both television and stage productions. His personal life is equally impressive, as he is married to the talented actress Tamsin Greig, known for her outstanding performances in popular shows such as Black Books, Green Wing, and Love Soup.
In the world of film, Leaf has gained recognition for his portrayal of the Governor of York, the nephew of Edward I of England, in the critically acclaimed Mel Gibson-directed movie Braveheart. His more recent role as John Dawlish, an Auror, in the 2007 film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has also garnered attention from fans and critics alike.
In addition to his work in film, Leaf has also appeared in the 2007 movie Hannibal Rising, where he played the complex and intriguing character of adolescent/father Hannibal Lecter. Throughout his career, Richard Leaf has consistently demonstrated his versatility and range as an actor, taking on a wide variety of roles and leaving a lasting impression on audiences.