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Rupert Vansittart (born 10 February 1958) is an English character actor. He has appeared in a variety of roles in film, television, stage and radio, often playing comic characters. He is best known for his role as Lord Yohn Royce in the HBO series ''Game of Thrones'' in season 4 and season 5. Vansittart is known to fans of the 1995 ''Pride and Prejudice'' serial as the actor who portrayed Mr Hurst, the brother-in-law of Charles and Caroline Bingley. He has also worked with Rowan Atkinson on a number of occasions, appearing as a guest star in two episodes of ''Mr. Bean'' and also ''The Thin Blue Line'', as well as appearing in ''Johnny English Reborn'', the sequel to ''Johnny English''. Vansittart was one of three surviving cast members from the original 1992 series of ''Heartbeat'', having had a frequently recurring role as aristocrat Charles, Lord Ashfordly. In 1993, he appeared in ''Remains of the Day'' as Sir Geoffrey Wren, a character based on the 1930s British fascist Sir Oswald Mosley. In 1994, he appeared in the film ''Braveheart'' as Lord Bottoms. He worked in ''Four Weddings and a Funeral'' as George the Bore at the Boatman in 1995.〔(Rupert Vansittart – Rotten Tomatoes )〕 In 2003, he appeared in the West End adaptation of ''Arsenic and Old Lace''. In 2005, he appeared in the "Market for Murder" episode of ''Midsomer Murders'' and, that same year, as General Asquith in the two ''Doctor Who'' episodes, "Aliens of London" and "World War Three". In 2006, Vansittart portrayed Thomas J. Dodd in the BBC three part drama documentary ''Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial''. He also appeared in the 2008 BBC serial ''Spartacus'' as Consul Lentulus, and in 2009 in ''Margaret'' as Peter Morrison. In 2009 was his second appearance in "Midsomer Murders", episode was titled "The Dogleg Murders". In 2010, he appeared in ''Doctors'' as Anthony Chippington, a friend of Charlie's. He played Harrison Ashton Lard, the "posh girl's father", in ''How Not to Live Your Life''. He provided additional voice-over for ''World's Craziest Fools''. He appeared in the final two seasons of ''Foyle's War'' as Sir Alec Myerson, the title character's boss at MI5. Vansittart also appeared in the BBC Three comedy Bad Education, playing Mr. Humpage. ==Filmography== * ''Buster'' (1988) * ''Austenland'' (2013) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rupert Vansittart」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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