After 5 years of fighting in the crusades, robin returns to england and leads a band of outlaws to outwit the sheriff of nottingham. This page contains a list of print and online interviews with richard armitage from 2002 to the present day and will be updated with older interviews as they become available. Robin hood 20062009 sir guy of gisborne richard armitage. Richard armitage once again played the villainous sir guy of gisborne. His role as dwarf prince and leader thorin oakenshield in peter jacksons film trilogy adaptation of the hobbit brought him international recognition. It starred richard armitage as sir guy of gisborne, the evil sheriffs right hand man or, as richard called him, the sheriffs weapon, jonas armstrong as robin, lucy griffiths as marion, keith allen as the villainous sheriff vasey of nottingham. With breathtaking archery, incredible swordplay, a feisty marian and not a pair of tights in sight this is a robin hood for a new generation. See more ideas about richard armitage, robin hood bbc and john thornton. Richard armitage from robin hood dvd series 2 by tiffhod4. Richard crispin armitage was born and raised in leicester, england, to margaret hendey, a secretary, and john armitage. United agents llp is a limited liability partnership registered in england and wales under the limited liability partnerships act 2000 under number oc377899. Richard armitage interview robin hood series 3 3 28. He attended pattison college in binley road, coventry, and studied at lamda the london academy of music and dramatic art. About his new mi5 character, he says, i fought hard to.
The evil sheriff keith allen is both menacing and funny, his sidekick, guy richard armitage is a doubleminded, tragic figure, robin hood himself jonas armstrong is the heros hero, little john gordon kennedy is the groups moral compass, and much sam troughton is both hilarious and hearttugging. Even better than the original four rh audiobooks in our opinion, this story is engaging, dramatic and fits between episodes 2 and 3 of the third series of robin hood perfectly. Chicago now, show patrol ras reaction to winning the poll. Richard armitage plays guy of gisborne in the series. So many times throughout the series three seasons each has had the chance to kill one of the others but has not, or has been presumed. It also features robin and his loyal band of brothers, as seen in the hit bbc tv series. The series cannot compete with the marvellous, mystical 1980s robin of sherwood, which brilliantly handled the transition from one robin to another. Broadcast from october december 2006 on by tiger aspect productions. Richard armitage as sir guy of gisborne in robin hood. He took part in many theatre productions all over the uk, from musical theatre cats to classical. Courtesy of richard armitage, guy of gisborne came to life in the 2006 bbc series robin hood. Sir guy of gisborne, played by richard armitage, is a dark, brooding man always clad in black leather. While this adaptation is modern, the core of this epic remains true to the legend.
With new allies and old enemies, robin hood returns for a third series full of thrilling adventures, as robin and his gang continue to outwit the dastardly sheriff and his forces. Commits suicide by biting down on a cyanide capsule as hes being interrogated by chris evans. Be sure to check out the richard armitage central gallery link on the right bar under other sites. Jan 26, 2010 richard armitage is a british actor who was born in leicester on aug. Robin hood series 3 the third and final series of robin hood was broadcast on bbc one in spring 2009, and will be shown around the world in the coming months. Richard armitage has been engaged to samantha colley 2016 2017. Robin hood star richard armitage guy of gisborne wants respect more than he craves adoration from his female fans whove dubbed themselves, quite cheekily, the armitage army. Stabbed at the end of a battle with manu bennett, when.
Richard armitage discussing guy of gisborne in series 3. Another series i would highly recommend for any richard armitage fan. Newcomers jonas armstrong robin and lucy griffiths marian br. He stepped into voice acting while performing in the tv series robin hood in 2006. The first avenger 2011 as heinz kruger, alice through the looking glass 2016 as king oberon, oceans 8 2018 as claude becker and among others. This exciting new adaptation of the classic tale is crammed with action, humour, wit, and romance, bringing the legendary outlaw hero to life for. Robin hood season 3 by jonas armstrong, richard armitage. He is the third main character in the first two series after robin and marian, and the second main character in the third series after robin only. Concentrating mainly on the trauma that guy suffers since he murdered marian, we learn more about the nightmares he suffers and the fact that marian is haunting him daily. Friar tuck was omitted for the first two seasons, and when he appeared in series 3, he was turned into a black warrior priest. We care more for sir guy of gisboure richard armitage than we do robin hood jonas armstrong. E ven though many people might recall armitage played guy of gisbourne in the shortlived bbc series robin hood, the actor found a more compelling voice as. Sep 30, 2009 mulubinba go to the richard armitage central gallery.
Massive spoilers guys journey in rh3 is definitely involving. He is the 2nd son of margaret, a secretary, and john, an engineer. Armitage appeared in a twopart 200607 christmasnew years special of the vicar of dibley, as harry kennedy, the vicars new love interest and eventual husband. The bbc series, robin hood, aired for 3 seasons, from 2006 until 2009. Spooks richard armitage get ready by utubeacct2008. Richard armitage is a british actor who was born in leicester on aug. The show made some interesting changes to the legend. Richard armitage list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Marian is dead and a griefstricken robin has split up the gang to launch a solo mission to avenge her and kill gisborne.
This is an exciting adventure read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in the hit bbc tv series robin hood. Richard armitage stole this series away from jonas armstrong. Richard armitage interview robin hood series 3 328. Im quite happy to do that, and, in fact, id prefer to do that. Episode i the phantom menace 1999 as naboo fighter pilot, captain america. Richard armitage biography facts, childhood, family life. Unofficial site for the british actor richard armitage the hobbit, captain america.
Richard armitage as sir guy of gisborne in robin hood 2006. Robin hood 1 unabridged audiobook robin hood the siege unabridged audiobook robin hood the witchfinders unabridged audiobook romeo and juliet. Richard armitage interview robin hood series 3 3282009 by rafrenzy. The popular retelling of the robin hood legend is back with a hot young cast, and breathtaking archery, incredible swordplay, energy, humor, brute force, and the raw determination to right wrongs. He attended pattison college in binley road, coventry, and studied at lamda the london. Joanne froggatt in robin hood 2006 richard armitage in robin hood 2006. The first avenger, spooks, strike back, robin hood, north and south, vicar of dibley latest news, pictures, artwork and multimedia. Richard crispin armitage born 22 august 1971 is an english film, television, theatre and voice actor.
Richard is a highly trained actor and it shows amongst the other actors in this series. Richard has made gisborne a very complex fascinating character. Richard armitage guys journey in robin hood 3 part ii. Behindthescenes of robin hood season 3 these great pictures are courtesy of the ladies at richard armitage central. Richard armitage interview robin hood series 3 3282009. A very potent robin hood drinking game could be devised for whenever robin jonas armstrong, guy of gisborne richard armitage, or the poisonous sheriff of nottingham keith allen utter words to that effect. Read our may 2008 interview with richard armitage who plays guy of gisbourne on robin hood. With jonas armstrong, gordon kennedy, sam troughton, joe armstrong. His mother margaret was a secretary and his father john was an engineer. But the villains steal the show, with richard armitages guy of gisborne offsetting keith allens gags as the mocking, heavily sarcastic sheriff. He accepted a bbc offer and narrated the audio book versions of the first four episodes of the series. Marian lucy griffiths is dead and robin has split up the gang and launched a solo mission to avenge her and.
Richard armitage as guy of gisborne in bbc robin hood the third and final series of robin hood was broadcast on bbc one in spring 2009, and will be. Richard crispin armitage is an english actor noted for his character thorin oakenshield in the movie the hobbit. This was confirmed by the bbc in a press release on 3 april 2006, which. Richard armitage is a particular strength, his guy with more depth than other gisbornes to come our way. With new allies and old enemies, robin hood returns for a third series full of thrilling adventures as robin jonas armstrong and his gang continue to outwit the dastardly sheriff keith allen and his forces. Crammed with action, humour, wit and romance, this fantastic adaptation of the classic tale brings the legendary outlaw hero to life for a whole new generation. The 198486 remake robin of sherwood distributed in the usa as simply robin hood dwelt heavily on the more mystical and romantic elements of the mythos with a soundtrack from enya and clannad, and was both praised and parodied for its misty celtic cinematography the new adventures of robin hood 199798 was an american tv remake owing more to hercules and xena than to english mythology or. Richard armitage guy of gisborne robin hood bbc little dorrit richard iii raining men my guy the hobbit character inspiration which character started as an awful stereotype, then got humanized. Episode guide for robin hood series richard armitage played guy of gisborne the nemesis of robin hood and henchman to sheriff vasey of nottingham. Richard armitage full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The battle of the five armies 2014 thorin oakenshield. A novel david hewson 2016 the snowman raymond briggs adapted by michael morpugo 2018 the strange case of dr jekyll and mr hyde the monster collection 2017. Click on robin hood series 3 and then onto the episode called too hot to handle and click on page 7.
Richard crispin armitage leicester, 22 augustus 1971 is een engelse acteur. Robin hoods richard armitage wants your respect, not your. Richard armitage talked about the evolution of his character in season two and his interesting. May 02, 2008 read our may 2008 interview with richard armitage who plays guy of gisbourne on robin hood. I want to play characters that are disgusting, and who look ugly and crap. Robin hood series 3 episode 9 of gisborne awaits his execution in a nottingham dungeon, and meets a fellow prisoner who has a profound effect upon him. The hobbits richard armitage reveals what peter jackson is really like interview 20 duration. Robin hood is a british television programme, produced by independent production company tiger aspect productions for bbc one, with cofunding from the bbc america cable television channel in the united states. Aug 22, 2019 e ven though many people might recall armitage played guy of gisbourne in the shortlived bbc series robin hood, the actor found a more compelling voice as mi5 operative lucas north in the spy. Behindthescenes of robin hood season 3 richard armitage.
Armitage has carved his niche as a noted voice actor with his trademark baritone voice. Richard armitage, sir guy of gisborne, 1 3, 9, sascha rotermund. Sometimes, you meet a character and he or she is a total onedimensional caricature. Richard crispin armitage was born and raised in leicester, england, to margaret hendey, a secretary, and john armitage, an engineer. Online page no longer available, click image below to read the original article. Guy of gisborne richard armitage robin hood wiki fandom. After 5 years of fighting in the crusades, robin returns to england and leads a band of. And jonas armstrong returned as robin hood, bent on revenge against gisborne for the death of marian. Based on the traditional stories of legendary english folk hero robin hood, the programme started on 7 october 2006.
A video about sir guy of gisborne richard armitage through the 3 series of robin hood, and mainly with marian lucy griffiths but also with the other characters the sheriff, meg,etc. The complete series of the fantasy smash hit robin hood now in one gift set. This exciting adventure is read by richard armitage, who plays guy of gisborne in robin hood. Sep 07, 20 robin hood series 3 episode 9 of gisborne awaits his execution in a nottingham dungeon, and meets a fellow prisoner who has a profound effect upon him.
Richard armitage as guy of gisborne hm, this guy actually played as sir guy of gisborne in bbcs robin hood series i almost think he would be a better sir guy, since he actually looks like he could be rodericks. Robin hood series 3 the third and final series of robin hood was broadcast on bbc one in spring 2009, and will be shown around the world in the coming months richard armitage once again played the villainous sir guy of gisborne. The third and final series of robin hood started on 28 march 2009. Richard armitage is a member of the following lists. He attended pattison college in binley road, coventry, where he discovered his love for acting. The series ran until march 28,2009 due to the departure of jonas armstrong, who played robin hood.
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