University of Sussex Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2003–present
Spouse
Sally Scott
(m. 2019)
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Children
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Robert Hugh Carvel (born 6 September 1977) is a British film and theatre actor. He has twice won a Laurence Olivier Award: for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his role as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda the Musical, and for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance as Rupert Murdoch in Ink. For the latter role, he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Featured Role in a Play.
On television, Carvel is known for playing Jonathan Strange in Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Simon Foster in Doctor Foster, and Adam Dalgliesh in Dalgliesh. He also starred in ITV drama The Sister in 2020.
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from 9 November. The production was choreographed by Peter Darling. BertieCarvel played the infamous Miss Trunchbull, with Paul Kaye and Josie Walker...
Pathikrit (20 January 2020). "'The Sister' on Hulu: Meet Simone Ashley, BertieCarvel, Russell Tovey and rest of the cast of British psychological thriller"...
Tarrant. Channel 5/Acorn TV adaptation starring BertieCarvel A series Dalgliesh starring BertieCarvel premiered on Acorn TV and Channel 5 in November...
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adaptation was aired in 2023 as part of the Dalgliesh series starring BertieCarvel. O'Connor, Patricia T. (7 December 2003). "Grisly Pictures From an Institution"...